Win: Shohei Toyoda (4-8) Loss: Bill Abernathy (2-4)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bill Abernathy pitching. Walter Coppola reached on a 2-base throwing error by Allan Schorr. Bobby Olmo reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alan Haeffner. Walter Coppola scores. Bill Gagne strikes out. Greg Angelini grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Olmo advances to third on the play. Frank Albrecht grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Shohei Toyoda pitching. Allan Schorr flies out to the center fielder. Garland Quinn walks. Orlando Cruz singles to right field. Garland Quinn advances to third on the hit. Ramon Jones pops out to the third baseman. Paul Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Monty Hamann singles to right field. Ed Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Monty Hamann advances to second on the play. Gus Foster singles to left field. Monty Hamann scores. Shohei Toyoda 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). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Orator Young singles to left field. Red Kline flies out to the right fielder. Alan Haeffner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Walter Coppola doubles to center field. Bobby Olmo pops out to the second baseman. Bill Gagne flies out to the center fielder. Greg Angelini walks. Frank Albrecht strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Abernathy grounds out to the second baseman. Allan Schorr lines out to the first baseman. Garland Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Monty Hamann strikes out. Ed Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Gus Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Orlando Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Jones doubles to right field. Paul Kennedy singles to center field. Orator Young strikes out. Red Kline singles to right field. Ramon Jones scores. Alan Haeffner pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Shohei Toyoda flies out to the right fielder. Walter Coppola grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Olmo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Abernathy singles to left field. Allan Schorr singles to center field. Garland Quinn strikes out. Orlando Cruz walks. Ramon Jones strikes out. Paul Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bill Gagne singles to right field. Greg Angelini flies out to the center fielder. Bill Gagne is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Albrecht pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Orator Young grounds out to the second baseman. Red Kline grounds out to the pitcher. Alan Haeffner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Monty Hamann strikes out. Ed Anderson singles past the second baseman. Gus Foster singles to center field. Ed Anderson advances to third on the hit. Gus Foster steals second. Shohei Toyoda is hit by a pitch. Walter Coppola singles to right field. Ed Anderson scores. Gus Foster scores. Bill Abbott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Shohei Toyoda steals third. Bobby Olmo lines out to the second baseman. Bill Gagne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland John Riedling is pinch hitting for Bill Abbott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Riedling strikes out. Allan Schorr hits a home run. Garland Quinn flies out to the right fielder. Orlando Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bill Stephenson pitching. Greg Angelini grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Albrecht grounds out to the shortstop. Monty Hamann grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ramon Jones strikes out. Paul Kennedy grounds out to the pitcher. Orator Young reached on a fielding error by Bill Gagne. Red Kline walks. Alan Haeffner singles to right field. Orator Young scores. Red Kline advances to third on the hit. Butch Tedrow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Paciorek is pinch hitting for Bill Stephenson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Paciorek strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bert Speraw pitching. Jocko Merewether is pinch hitting for Ed Anderson. Jocko Merewether walks. Gus Foster walks. Rube Scarborough is pinch hitting for Butch Tedrow. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rube Scarborough strikes out. Walter Coppola singles to left field. Jocko Merewether scores. Gus Foster advances to third on the hit. Charlie Merena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Olmo singles to right field. Gus Foster scores. Bill Gagne hits a home run. Walter Coppola scores. Bobby Olmo scores. Greg Angelini walks. Greg Angelini is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Albrecht singles to left field. Monty Hamann doubles past the left fielder. Frank Albrecht uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jocko Merewether pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Tony Sleater pitching. Nyls Gormley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jocko Merewether at 3B. Allan Schorr grounds out to the shortstop. Garland Quinn strikes out. Orlando Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Peters did not respond to coaching in control Hugh Jeter improves in power_vs_lefty Sammy Mitchell improves in power_vs_lefty Wes Scherrer improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Harley did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Toppin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Castilla did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Karl Manning improves in contact_vs_righty Bill White improves in speed Tom Toppin did not respond to coaching in 3B