Win: Bruce Schneck (6-2) Loss: Vance Schroll (1-9)
Inning: 1 Seattle Bruce Schneck pitching. Stu Metzig strikes out. Roy Smith strikes out. Pat E Cake flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Vance Schroll pitching. Jonah Shinault pops out to the shortstop. Daisuke Yamanaka flies out to the center fielder. Herm Karp flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Dick Boyd walks. Al Graves singles to left field. John Walsh singles past the shortstop. Dick Boyd is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Al Graves advances to third on the play. Ben Miller flies out to the left fielder. Rowland Office grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Jimmy Wynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Dixon flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Helton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Vance Schroll grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Metzig pops out to the second baseman. Roy Smith singles to right field. Pat E Cake lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Phil Swander grounds out to the second baseman. Spike Malone walks. Bruce Schneck lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jonah Shinault grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Dick Boyd strikes out. Al Graves strikes out. John Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Daisuke Yamanaka flies out to the center fielder. Herm Karp grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Wynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Ben Miller singles to left field. Rowland Office walks. Vance Schroll lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Stu Metzig strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Lefty Dixon flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Helton grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Swander grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Roy Smith flies out to the right fielder. Pat E Cake grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Boyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Spike Malone flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Schneck strikes out. Jonah Shinault grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Al Graves flies out to the left fielder. John Walsh pops out to the first baseman. Ben Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Daisuke Yamanaka flies out to the right fielder. Herm Karp reached on a fielding error by Dick Boyd. Herm Karp steals second. Ben Miller throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Jimmy Wynn strikes out. Lefty Dixon singles to center field. Herm Karp scores. Bobby Helton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lefty Dixon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Rowland Office pops out to the second baseman. Gene Pack is pinch hitting for Vance Schroll. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Gene Pack walks. Stu Metzig grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Nathan pitching. Phil Swander doubles to left field. Spike Malone flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Schneck strikes out. Jonah Shinault lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Roy Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Pat E Cake walks. Dick Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Al Graves flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Seattle total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D- Improvements: Derek Trucks did not respond to coaching in speed George Platt improves in power_vs_righty Robert Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Henry Todd did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Kreutzer did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Clutterbuck improves in control Andy Malone did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Aloma improves in arm Bill Williams improves in control