Win: Mike Bass (7-2) Loss: Justin Verlander (0-3)
Save: Dick Munson (20)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Justin Verlander pitching. Farmer Leeper grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Rafter reached on a 2-base throwing error by Klondike Douglass. Les James grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lou Oglesby walks. Charlie Kainer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Bass pitching. Victor Martinez singles to center field. Steve Christmas singles to center field. Victor Martinez advances to third on the hit. Steve Christmas steals second. Ripper Collins strikes out. Sebastian Compton flies out to the left fielder. Jimmie Foxx strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Bobby Meador strikes out. Christy Wells grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buster Miller singles to center field. Mike Bass pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Hanley Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Brian Asselstine singles to center field. Klondike Douglass strikes out. Justin Verlander lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Farmer Leeper walks. Billy Rafter walks. Les James doubles to left field. Farmer Leeper scores. Lou Oglesby flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Kainer flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Rafter scores. Bobby Meador singles past the shortstop. Christy Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Victor Martinez singles to left field. Victor Martinez steals second. Steve Christmas grounds out to the second baseman. Victor Martinez advances to third on the play. Ripper Collins lines out to the second baseman. Sebastian Compton doubles to left field. Victor Martinez scores. Jimmie Foxx is hit by a pitch. Hanley Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Buster Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Bass grounds out to the pitcher. Farmer Leeper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Brian Asselstine strikes out. Klondike Douglass flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Justin Verlander grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Billy Rafter grounds out to the shortstop. Les James singles to center field. Lou Oglesby reached on a 2-base throwing error by Klondike Douglass. Charlie Kainer singles past the first baseman. Les James scores. Lou Oglesby scores. Bobby Meador strikes out. Christy Wells flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Victor Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Christmas walks. Ripper Collins flies out to the right fielder. Sebastian Compton singles to right field. Jimmie Foxx bunts for a base hit. Hanley Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Baltimore Buster Miller doubles past the left fielder. R.J. Aguayo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Bass lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Buster Miller is thrown out at third. Farmer Leeper grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Brian Asselstine grounds out to the third baseman. Klondike Douglass pops out to the shortstop. R.J. Aguayo singles to center field. Victor Martinez singles to right field. Hal Tarbert 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. Steve Christmas grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Billy Rafter grounds out to the shortstop. Les James grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Oglesby pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ripper Collins lines out to the shortstop. Sebastian Compton doubles past the center fielder. Jimmie Foxx grounds out to the shortstop. Hanley Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Charlie Kainer grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Meador singles to left field. Christy Wells grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland George Raabe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Kainer at 1B. Brian Asselstine strikes out. Klondike Douglass grounds out to the third baseman. Ronald Acuna Jr. is pinch hitting for R.J. Aguayo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ronald Acuna Jr. hits a home run. Sam Saipe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Victor Martinez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Jim Trouppe pitching. Buster Miller strikes out. Mike Vizcaino is pinch hitting for Sam Saipe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Vizcaino singles to right field. Farmer Leeper grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Vizcaino is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Rafter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Dick Munson pitching. Steve Christmas walks. Ripper Collins strikes out. Sebastian Compton strikes out. Jimmie Foxx grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Christmas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Sebastian Compton 2 (12).HR - Ronald Acuna Jr. (5).HBP - Jimmie Foxx (1). Baserunning: SB - Victor Martinez (9), Steve Christmas (6). Fielding: E - Klondike Douglass 2.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Hegan did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Szotkiewicz did not respond to coaching in control Joe Hegan did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Hamilton did not respond to coaching in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Woodie Fryman improves in control Sam Horn did not respond to coaching in arm Don Feldman improves in contact_vs_righty Bobby Rose did not respond to coaching in range