Win: Horace Caldwell (3-7) Loss: Dave Gload (2-4)
Save: Ozzie Hamilton (14)
Inning: 1 Oakland Billy Brunsberg pitching. Marquis Phoenix pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Hemming flies out to the left fielder. Del Crowder walks. Bob Hoover bunts for a base hit. Art Lindsay strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Lou Davidson pitching. Leon Ross flies out to the right fielder. Ed Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Mike McGlynn reached on a 2-base fielding error by Morgan McLaughlin. Art Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Al McGraw walks. Morgan McLaughlin singles to right field. Al McGraw is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Tommy Leard grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Bombo Kenworthy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earle Sasser grounds out to the second baseman. Harley Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Lou Davidson grounds out to the second baseman. Marquis Phoenix walks. Johnny Hemming lines out to the first baseman. Del Crowder singles to left field. Bob Hoover walks. Art Lindsay lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Texas Jim Melter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Billy Brunsberg strikes out. Leon Ross strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Al McGraw strikes out. Morgan McLaughlin singles past the third baseman. Tommy Leard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Ed Clark pops out to the first baseman. Mike McGlynn flies out to the left fielder. Art Johnson singles to left field. Bombo Kenworthy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Lou Davidson flies out to the center fielder. Marquis Phoenix grounds out to the catcher. Johnny Hemming grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Earle Sasser singles to left field. Harley Miller singles to right field. Earle Sasser advances to third on the hit. Jim Melter singles to left field. Earle Sasser scores. Harley Miller is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Billy Brunsberg lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Leon Ross hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ed Clark singles to center field. Jim Melter scores. Leon Ross advances to third on the hit. Mike McGlynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Del Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Hoover walks. Bob Hoover steals second. Art Lindsay flies out to the right fielder. Al McGraw pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Art Johnson strikes out. Bombo Kenworthy flies out to the center fielder. Earle Sasser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Morgan McLaughlin lines out to the second baseman. Tommy Leard grounds out to the pitcher. Rodney Rowland is pinch hitting for Lou Davidson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rodney Rowland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Horace Caldwell pitching. Harley Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Melter singles to right field. Bill Arrojo is pinch hitting for Billy Brunsberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Arrojo pops out to the first baseman. Leon Ross hits a home run. Jim Melter scores. Ed Clark flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ted Gleason pitching. Marquis Phoenix singles to center field. Johnny Hemming walks. Del Crowder reached on a fielding error by Bombo Kenworthy. Bob Hoover singles to center field. Marquis Phoenix scores. Johnny Hemming scores. Del Crowder advances to third on the hit. Dave Gload comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Lindsay walks. Al McGraw walks. Del Crowder scores. Morgan McLaughlin pops out to the shortstop. Tommy Leard flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Hoover scores. Hoyt Kubiak is pinch hitting for Horace Caldwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hoyt Kubiak singles to center field. Art Lindsay scores. Al McGraw advances to third on the hit. Marquis Phoenix grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Ozzie Hamilton pitching. Mike McGlynn strikes out. Art Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Bombo Kenworthy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Johnny Hemming singles to right field. Johnny Hemming steals second. Del Crowder strikes out. Bob Hoover grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Hemming advances to third on the play. Art Lindsay singles to center field. Johnny Hemming scores. Al McGraw walks. Morgan McLaughlin pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Earle Sasser walks. Harley Miller strikes out. Earle Sasser is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Melter singles to center field. Art Huelsman is pinch hitting for Dave Gload. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Huelsman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Melter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Oscar Eckert improves in velocity Gary Nichols did not respond to coaching in velocity Tito Whitehill improves in range Al Hulen did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Huisman did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Leifer improves in contact_vs_righty Brad McAuley did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Ross did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Beck improves in arm A.J. Boggs did not respond to coaching in control Jack Pendleton did not respond to coaching in endurance Johnnie Yarnall did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Pendleton did not respond to coaching in control Dick Dunlap did not respond to coaching in C