Win: Red Erickson (2-15) Loss: Dick Ruebel (3-11)
Save: Lafayette Banister (11)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Dick Ruebel pitching. Elmer Egloff walks. Elmer Egloff steals second. Willie Garibay singles to left field. Elmer Egloff scores. Rex Goldberg flies out to the right fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Guy Caffie grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Larkin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Red Erickson pitching. Dee Robinson walks. Dee Robinson steals second. Guy Caffie throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Teruhiko Akimoto strikes out. Hirokazu Kawa walks. Doc Reimer strikes out. Kunihisa Shibata grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Fred Townsend strikes out. Mike Schulte strikes out. Tracy Hassler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Daisuke Komatsubara singles to center field. Ginger Nordyke strikes out. Jef Ceulemans singles to center field. Daisuke Komatsubara advances to third on the hit. Dick Ruebel strikes out. Dee Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Red Erickson singles to center field. Elmer Egloff lines out to the third baseman. Willie Garibay doubles to center field. Red Erickson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rex Goldberg strikes out. Guy Caffie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Teruhiko Akimoto grounds out to the shortstop. Hirokazu Kawa grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Reimer lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Tommy Larkin flies out to the right fielder. Fred Townsend grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Schulte grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Kunihisa Shibata singles to right field. Daisuke Komatsubara grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kunihisa Shibata is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ginger Nordyke strikes out. Jef Ceulemans singles to right field. Daisuke Komatsubara advances to third on the hit. Dick Ruebel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Tracy Hassler flies out to the left fielder. Red Erickson grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Egloff walks. Elmer Egloff steals second. Willie Garibay singles to right field. Elmer Egloff scores. Rex Goldberg walks. Guy Caffie singles to center field. Willie Garibay is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Dee Robinson doubles to center field. Teruhiko Akimoto strikes out. Hirokazu Kawa walks. Doc Reimer singles to left field. Dee Robinson scores. Hirokazu Kawa advances to third on the hit. Kunihisa Shibata flies out to the left fielder. Daisuke Komatsubara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Tommy Larkin strikes out. Fred Townsend strikes out. Mike Schulte grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ginger Nordyke singles to right field. Jef Ceulemans lines out to the first baseman. Dick Ruebel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dee Robinson singles past the first baseman. Ginger Nordyke scores. Teruhiko Akimoto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Tracy Hassler strikes out. Red Erickson strikes out. Elmer Egloff doubles to left field. Ron Houser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Willie Garibay pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Hirokazu Kawa flies out to the left fielder. Doc Reimer flies out to the center fielder. Kunihisa Shibata doubles to right field. Daisuke Komatsubara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Rex Goldberg singles to right field. Guy Caffie singles to right field. Tommy Larkin singles to right field. Rex Goldberg scores. Fred Townsend strikes out. Mike Schulte flies out to the left fielder. Ryozo Wako comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tracy Hassler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Ginger Nordyke doubles to right field. Jef Ceulemans grounds out to the second baseman. Ginger Nordyke advances to third on the play. Calvin Unser is pinch hitting for Ryozo Wako. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Calvin Unser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ginger Nordyke scores. Mike Cromartie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dee Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Akira Matsumoto pitching. Clarence Roenicke is pinch hitting for Mike Cromartie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clarence Roenicke singles to left field. Elmer Egloff walks. Willie Garibay flies out to the right fielder. Rex Goldberg strikes out. Guy Caffie grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Lafayette Banister pitching. Teruhiko Akimoto strikes out. Hirokazu Kawa grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Doc Reimer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 10
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Henry Eshelman improves in contact_vs_righty Whitey Poole did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Dellucci did not respond to coaching in endurance
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Armbrister improves in speed Jan Nackerts did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Piechota improves in velocity