Inning: 1 Chicago Hank Lukon pitching. German Wilkinson walks. Wahoo Crawford flies out to the center fielder. German Wilkinson steals second. Junior Tutwiler grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Baumgartner singles to center field. German Wilkinson scores. Mike Cerelli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Bryan Quantrill pitching. Gene Woodard grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Osborne singles to center field. Winston Merloni doubles to center field. Joe Osborne uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Schultz pops out to the second baseman. Dewey Higham singles to left field. Winston Merloni scores. Raul Doyle grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dewey Higham is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Ray Schultz grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Butler flies out to the right fielder. John Danforth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Bill Saunders strikes out. Ken Chakales pops out to the shortstop. Hank Lukon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bryan Quantrill strikes out. German Wilkinson grounds out to the second baseman. Wahoo Crawford doubles to center field. Junior Tutwiler reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dewey Higham. Wahoo Crawford scores. Bob Baumgartner doubles to center field. Junior Tutwiler scores. Mike Cerelli lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Gene Woodard strikes out. Joe Osborne reached on a 2-base throwing error by Junior Tutwiler. Winston Merloni singles to right field. Joe Osborne scores. Charlie Schultz pops out to the third baseman. Dewey Higham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Ray Schultz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dewey Higham. Mike Butler singles to right field. Ray Schultz scores. John Danforth flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Quantrill lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. German Wilkinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Raul Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Saunders flies out to the left fielder. Ken Chakales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Wahoo Crawford singles in front of the center fielder. Junior Tutwiler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wahoo Crawford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Baumgartner hits a home run. Junior Tutwiler scores. Mike Cerelli walks. Ray Schultz flies out to the center fielder. Mike Butler doubles to right field. Mike Cerelli uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Danforth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Hank Lukon walks. Gene Woodard grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hank Lukon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Osborne strikes out. Winston Merloni hits a home run. Gene Woodard scores. Charlie Schultz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Phil Gakeler is pinch hitting for Bryan Quantrill. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Phil Gakeler flies out to the right fielder. German Wilkinson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Wahoo Crawford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Steve Wyckoff pitching. Dewey Higham strikes out. Raul Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Bill Saunders flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Dorsey Prudhomme comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Junior Tutwiler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Baumgartner singles to left field. Mike Cerelli doubles to right field. Bob Baumgartner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Schultz singles to right field. Mike Cerelli scores. Rich Youngblood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Butler pops out to the second baseman. John Danforth grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Schultz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ken Chakales strikes out. Jim Daringer is pinch hitting for Rich Youngblood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Daringer grounds out to the catcher. Gene Woodard pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Eddie Sabel pitching. Teddy Knell is pinch hitting for Steve Wyckoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Teddy Knell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). German Wilkinson flies out to the left fielder. Wahoo Crawford singles to left field. Junior Tutwiler singles to right field. Bob Baumgartner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Frank Dunlap pitching. Joe Osborne flies out to the right fielder. Winston Merloni strikes out. Charlie Schultz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Mike Cerelli walks. Ray Schultz flies out to the center fielder. Mike Butler grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Dewey Higham singles to right field. Raul Doyle strikes out. Bill Saunders grounds out to the third baseman. Dewey Higham advances to second on the play. Ken Chakales grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Wahoo Crawford (21), Bob Baumgartner (9), Mike Cerelli (10), Mike Butler (6).HR - Bob Baumgartner (10).GIDP - Mike Butler. Baserunning: SB - German Wilkinson (13). Fielding: E - Junior Tutwiler.
Game Notes Frank Dunlap is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Swan did not respond to coaching in control Dave Clevenger improves in contact_vs_righty Roger McCluskey improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Howard improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Rossotti did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lenny Benard improves in speed Bugs Ramsey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rey Kennedy improves in power_vs_righty Lenny Benard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty