Win: Tom Pierce (7-2) Loss: Bob Groom (7-2)
Save: Howard Schacht (15)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Groom pitching. Johnny Parrott pops out to the shortstop. Chief Kauff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Metz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Tom Pierce pitching. Jack Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Vada Pinson strikes out. Eddie Foster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Lynn Leard flies out to the right fielder. Tony Scharein grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Sentell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Danny Moeller flies out to the center fielder. Ray Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Clyde Milan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dennis Hinds hits a home run. Joe Gordon strikes out. Tom Pierce flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Parrott singles to right field. Chief Kauff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Ken Hamlin strikes out. Chick Gandil strikes out. Bob Groom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Metz strikes out. Lynn Leard doubles to left field. Tony Scharein singles to left field. Lynn Leard scores. Todd Sentell hits a home run. Tony Scharein scores. Dennis Hinds singles to left field. Joe Gordon singles to center field. Tom Pierce lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Parrott singles to right field. Dennis Hinds scores. Chief Kauff grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jack Ryan walks. Vada Pinson strikes out. Eddie Foster flies out to the center fielder. Danny Moeller doubles to center field. Ray Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Dave Metz singles to right field. Lynn Leard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Metz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tony Scharein singles to right field. Lynn Leard advances to third on the hit. Todd Sentell flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Hinds flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Clyde Milan flies out to the left fielder. Ken Hamlin flies out to the center fielder. Chick Gandil grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Gordon lines out to the first baseman. Tom Pierce flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Parrott hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chief Kauff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Oscar Spinks is pinch hitting for Bob Groom. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Oscar Spinks strikes out. Jack Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. Vada Pinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Long Tom Hughes pitching. Dave Metz flies out to the left fielder. Lynn Leard singles to center field. Tony Scharein grounds out to the pitcher. Lynn Leard advances to second on the play. Todd Sentell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Eddie Foster strikes out. Danny Moeller flies out to the center fielder. Ray Morgan singles to left field. Fred Guzman 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 1st. Clyde Milan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dennis Hinds pops out to the shortstop. Joe Gordon strikes out. Nap Mole is pinch hitting for Fred Guzman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Nap Mole pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Nerio Young pitching. Ken Hamlin strikes out. Chick Gandil flies out to the center fielder. Long Tom Hughes is hit by a pitch. Jack Ryan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Johnny Parrott walks. Johnny Parrott steals second. Chief Kauff grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Metz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Parrott advances to third on the play. Lynn Leard walks. Tony Scharein strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Vada Pinson doubles to left field. Eddie Foster walks. Danny Moeller strikes out. Ray Morgan walks. Howard Schacht comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Clyde Milan strikes out. Ken Hamlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Boyle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brian Monteleone did not respond to coaching in arm Dick Sabo did not respond to coaching in velocity Karl Scheinblum did not respond to coaching in range Brian Monteleone did not respond to coaching in SS
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ben Spencer improves in contact_vs_righty John Oberlin did not respond to coaching in velocity Ben Spencer did not respond to coaching in arm Rube Kelly improves in power_vs_righty Gene Leek did not respond to coaching in C