Inning: 1 Oakland Casey Dotson pitching. Jay Dalrymple flies out to the center fielder. Buck Benedict doubles to left field. Charley Lewis strikes out. Steve Potts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Bill Hall pitching. Ducky Drake walks. Takahiro Aburatani flies out to the left fielder. Art Ruggiero flies out to the center fielder. Ducky Drake steals second. Mike Mikkelsen singles to left field. Ducky Drake scores. Mike Mikkelsen steals second. Fred Poffenberger throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Don Felder singles to center field. Mike Mikkelsen scores. Packy Baggs singles to right field. Kazimierz Deren flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Erv Morgan strikes out. Damian Marak grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Ardoin singles to center field. Fred Poffenberger lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Hod Carrier hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hod Carrier steals second. Casey Dotson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Casey Dotson strikes out. Ducky Drake doubles to center field. Hod Carrier scores. Takahiro Aburatani flies out to the left fielder. Art Ruggiero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Hall flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jay Dalrymple strikes out. Buck Benedict grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Mike Mikkelsen flies out to the left fielder. Don Felder grounds out to the third baseman. Packy Baggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Charley Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Steve Potts hits a home run. Erv Morgan flies out to the right fielder. Damian Marak walks. Billy Ardoin singles to center field. Fred Poffenberger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Kazimierz Deren walks. Hod Carrier grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Casey Dotson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Hall strikes out. Jay Dalrymple flies out to the left fielder. Buck Benedict strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Ducky Drake hits a home run. Takahiro Aburatani flies out to the center fielder. Art Ruggiero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Mikkelsen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Charley Lewis pops out to the second baseman. Steve Potts strikes out. Erv Morgan walks. Damian Marak singles to right field. Erv Morgan advances to third on the hit. Billy Ardoin doubles to left field. Erv Morgan scores. Damian Marak uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Poffenberger walks. Bill Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Don Felder grounds out to the shortstop. Packy Baggs grounds out to the shortstop. Kazimierz Deren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jay Dalrymple grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Benedict strikes out. Charley Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Hod Carrier flies out to the right fielder. Casey Dotson strikes out. Ducky Drake hits a home run. Pete Carden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takahiro Aburatani grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Steve Potts grounds out to the shortstop. Erv Morgan bunts for a base hit. Damian Marak grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Art Ruggiero lines out to the second baseman. Mike Mikkelsen grounds out to the shortstop. Don Felder singles to left field. Don Felder steals second. Packy Baggs doubles to right field. Don Felder scores. Kazimierz Deren flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Mason Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Ardoin grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Poffenberger walks. John Kelly is pinch hitting for Pete Carden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Kelly singles to right field. Jay Dalrymple doubles to center field. Fred Poffenberger scores. John Kelly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shinjiro Nakahayashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Benedict singles to center field. Jay Dalrymple scores. Charley Lewis pops out to the second baseman. Steve Potts singles to left field. Buck Benedict advances to third on the hit. Erv Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York David Whitted pitching. Hod Carrier strikes out. John Payne is pinch hitting for Shinjiro Nakahayashi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Payne pops out to the first baseman. Ducky Drake walks. Takahiro Aburatani strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Sherwood Forrest pitching. Damian Marak singles to right field. Damian Marak is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Billy Ardoin strikes out. Fred Poffenberger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Art Ruggiero lines out to the shortstop. Mike Mikkelsen singles to right field. Don Felder walks. Packy Baggs singles to right field. The defense is playing the infield in. Kazimierz Deren grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Mike Mikkelsen is out at home. Hod Carrier pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 11 Oakland Pinky Javier is pinch hitting for David Whitted. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pinky Javier flies out to the left fielder. Jay Dalrymple singles to left field. Jay Dalrymple steals second. Buck Benedict grounds out to the third baseman. Charley Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 New York Freddy Maier pitching. Sherwood Forrest strikes out. Ducky Drake walks. Takahiro Aburatani grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Oakland Steve Potts flies out to the center fielder. Erv Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Damian Marak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 New York Art Ruggiero strikes out. Mike Mikkelsen strikes out. Don Felder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Oakland Billy Ardoin grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Poffenberger grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Ingersoll is pinch hitting for Freddy Maier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Ingersoll lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 New York Max Green pitching. Packy Baggs doubles to left field. Kazimierz Deren strikes out. Hod Carrier flies out to the right fielder. Sherwood Forrest singles to left field. Packy Baggs scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 9 New York total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Shinjiro Nakahayashi is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Kuenn did not respond to coaching in velocity John Christenson improves in arm Dick Andrews did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Christenson did not respond to coaching in arm Ronnie York improves in arm Gracie Valdez improves in contact_vs_righty Scott Martin did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clarence Mann improves in control Rileigh Bishop improves in arm Joe Schlesinger did not respond to coaching in control Clarence Mann did not respond to coaching in control Tatsuya Sasahara did not respond to coaching in velocity Tatsuya Sasahara did not respond to coaching in velocity Viktor Orban did not respond to coaching in 3B