Win: Vern Gulley (5-4) Loss: Al Poole (4-3)
Save: Darnell Hansell (10)
Inning: 1 Washington Vern Gulley pitching. Colby Wertz singles to left field. Kitty Burnette flies out to the right fielder. Lloyd Napoleon flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Haines flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Al Poole pitching. Mike Kindall singles to center field. Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Bob Parker flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Conway pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Tommy Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Don Lombard grounds out to the second baseman. John Savage flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Amado Vail doubles to center field. Harry Beville singles to right field. Amado Vail scores. Jason Roberts doubles to right field. Harry Beville uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Eagan singles to left field. Jason Roberts scores. Andres Daviault comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vern Gulley lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Al Eagan forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Kindall singles past the shortstop. Vern Gulley advances to third on the hit. Mike Kindall steals second. Kenshin Nihei throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Vern Gulley scores. Matt Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toshihide Aoki flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Kindall scores. Bob Parker singles past the second baseman. Freddie Conway walks. Amado Vail grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Kenshin Nihei grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Carter singles to center field. Colby Wertz singles to center field. Matt Carter advances to third on the hit. Kitty Burnette pops out to the first baseman. Colby Wertz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Harry Beville strikes out. Jason Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Al Eagan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Lloyd Napoleon walks. Wayne Haines strikes out. Tommy Oliver pops out to the shortstop. Don Lombard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Vern Gulley strikes out. Tom Pettis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mike Kindall singles to right field. Mike Kindall steals second. Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Bob Parker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington John Savage singles to right field. Kenshin Nihei flies out to the left fielder. Tom Pettis fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Pettis singles to left field. John Savage is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Colby Wertz walks. Kitty Burnette grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Colby Wertz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Freddie Conway flies out to the center fielder. Amado Vail strikes out. Harry Beville doubles to right field. Jason Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Lloyd Napoleon pops out to the third baseman. Wayne Haines grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Oliver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Al Eagan flies out to the center fielder. Bill Buckels is pinch hitting for Vern Gulley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Buckels flies out to the center fielder. Mike Kindall walks. Lee Cisco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toshihide Aoki lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Billy Murnane pitching. Don Lombard strikes out. John Savage pops out to the third baseman. Kenshin Nihei pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Parker strikes out. Freddie Conway flies out to the left fielder. Amado Vail flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Bobby Wolf is pinch hitting for Lee Cisco. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Wolf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Colby Wertz singles past the second baseman. Kitty Burnette lines out to the second baseman. Lloyd Napoleon is hit by a pitch. Wayne Haines singles to left field. Colby Wertz scores. Tommy Oliver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Bobby Cotto pitching. Bruce Heltzel is pinch hitting for Harry Beville. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bruce Heltzel doubles to left field. Jason Roberts strikes out. Chuck Leon is pinch hitting for Al Eagan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chuck Leon grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Heltzel advances to third on the play. Billy Murnane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Don Lombard grounds out to the second baseman. John Savage grounds out to the pitcher. Kenshin Nihei reached on a fielding error by Mike Kindall. Jose Wallace is pinch hitting for Bobby Cotto. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jose Wallace hits an infield single to the catcher. Darnell Hansell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Colby Wertz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Amado Vail (2), Harry Beville (6), Bruce Heltzel (4), Jason Roberts (6).SF - Toshihide Aoki. Baserunning: SB - Mike Kindall 2 (8). Fielding: E - Mike Kindall.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Karst did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Orval Stumpf did not respond to coaching in speed Marty Murray improves in velocity Dale Smith improves in control Billy Ramirez did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Stan Frazier improves in power_vs_righty Mike Killebrew did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Schwartz improves in power_vs_righty Hunter McAfee improves in speed