Inning: 1 Texas Jim Nelson pitching. Frank Bogart grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Whitey Lansing walks. Rod Dyer strikes out. Danny Alcantara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Donny T Standridge pitching. Hi Shevlin pops out to the second baseman. Tom Rijo doubles to center field. Harry Hartsel flies out to the right fielder. Ty Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Rip Merullo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dutch Thomasson singles to left field. Moxie Allen singles to center field. Dutch Thomasson advances to third on the hit. Moxie Allen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Claude Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Critz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rod Dyer. Chet Lown flies out to the center fielder. Jose Kennedy lines out to the shortstop. Turkey McCrea triples. Jim Critz scores. Jim Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Donny T Standridge strikes out. Frank Bogart walks. Whitey Lansing singles to center field. Frank Bogart advances to third on the hit. Whitey Lansing steals second. Rod Dyer flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Bogart scores. Danny Alcantara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Hi Shevlin pops out to the catcher. Tom Rijo flies out to the center fielder. Harry Hartsel singles to right field. Ty Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Rip Merullo singles to right field. Rip Merullo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dutch Thomasson walks. Moxie Allen strikes out. Claude Martin singles to left field. Jesus Harris is pinch hitting for Donny T Standridge. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jesus Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Buster Brown pitching. Jim Critz flies out to the center fielder. Chet Lown grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Kennedy singles to right field. Turkey McCrea singles to right field. Jim Nelson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Frank Bogart singles to left field. Whitey Lansing walks. Rod Dyer lines out to the second baseman. Danny Alcantara singles to center field. Frank Bogart scores. Whitey Lansing advances to third on the hit. Tom Sasser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rip Merullo strikes out. Dutch Thomasson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Hi Shevlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Rijo flies out to the center fielder. Harry Hartsel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Moxie Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Claude Martin strikes out. Matt Kirkpatrick is pinch hitting for Buster Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Matt Kirkpatrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill Johnstone pitching. Ty Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Jim Critz walks. Chet Lown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Frank Bogart strikes out. Whitey Lansing grounds out to the third baseman. Rod Dyer bunts for a base hit. Danny Alcantara singles to center field. Rod Dyer advances to third on the hit. Rip Merullo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jose Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Turkey McCrea doubles to right field. Dave Riggs is pinch hitting for Tom Sasser. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Riggs strikes out. Hi Shevlin singles past the first baseman. Turkey McCrea scores. Hi Shevlin steals second. Tom Rijo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Lloyd Green pitching. Dutch Thomasson grounds out to the shortstop. Moxie Allen singles to right field. Claude Martin flies out to the right fielder. Peter Pena is pinch hitting for Bill Johnstone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Peter Pena singles to center field. Moxie Allen advances to third on the hit. Frank Bogart strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Keiichi Aiko pitching. Harry Hartsel doubles to center field. Ty Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Jim Critz grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Hartsel advances to third on the play. Chet Lown walks. Jose Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Whitey Lansing doubles to left field. Rod Dyer doubles to left field. Whitey Lansing scores. Danny Alcantara strikes out. Rip Merullo singles to left field. Rod Dyer scores. Tommy Hunter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dutch Thomasson pops out to the first baseman. Rip Merullo steals second. Moxie Allen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Eaton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dutch Thomasson at CF. Chick Rusch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Turkey McCrea lines out to the shortstop. Luis Young is pinch hitting for Tommy Hunter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Luis Young singles to center field. Passed ball. Luis Young advances to second. Hi Shevlin grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Rijo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 12 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Fisher did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Afenir improves in contact_vs_lefty John Bando did not respond to coaching in velocity Hugh Hecker improves in speed Hugh Hecker improves in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jose Peters improves in speed Bill Espinosa improves in range Russ Pena improves in power_vs_lefty Russ Pena improves in power_vs_righty Scott Auker did not respond to coaching in 3B