Inning: 1 Texas Gary Blake pitching. Tom Cather bunts for a base hit. Tom Meloan doubles to right field. Tom Cather uses his aggressiveness and scores. Blondy Spongberg walks. Scott Santo hits a home run. Tom Meloan scores. Blondy Spongberg scores. Herb McKain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wilbur Ruffin doubles to left field. Elvis Larkin pops out to the shortstop. Chappy DeVormer grounds out to the pitcher. Ralph Logan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Craig Sullivan pitching. Charlie Barton grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Swacina singles to right field. Terry Boyle flies out to the right fielder. Lee Swacina steals second. Manuel Saverine walks. Milt Shires strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Craig Sullivan strikes out. Tom Cather grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Meloan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Spider Easler flies out to the center fielder. Tom Oliver flies out to the left fielder. Don Silverio flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Blondy Spongberg singles to center field. Scott Santo flies out to the center fielder. Wilbur Ruffin singles to right field. Elvis Larkin strikes out. Chappy DeVormer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wilbur Ruffin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Herb McKain walks. Charlie Barton pops out to the catcher. Lee Swacina singles to left field. Herb McKain advances to third on the hit. Terry Boyle flies out to the right fielder. Manuel Saverine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Ralph Logan singles to right field. Craig Sullivan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Cather walks. Gomer Pope comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Meloan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Milt Shires strikes out. Spider Easler strikes out. Tom Oliver pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Blondy Spongberg flies out to the center fielder. Scott Santo walks. Wilbur Ruffin strikes out. Elvis Larkin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Scott Santo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Don Silverio strikes out. Gomer Pope walks. Charlie Barton walks. Lee Swacina strikes out. Terry Boyle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Chappy DeVormer singles to center field. Ralph Logan flies out to the center fielder. Craig Sullivan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Craig Sullivan flies out to the right fielder. Tom Cather flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Manuel Saverine pops out to the second baseman. Milt Shires doubles to right field. Spider Easler grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Oliver walks. Don Silverio singles to left field. Milt Shires scores. Tom Oliver advances to third on the hit. Chuck Chavez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gomer Pope grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Tom Meloan grounds out to the second baseman. Blondy Spongberg flies out to the center fielder. Scott Santo grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Charlie Barton grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Swacina walks. Terry Boyle flies out to the left fielder. Manuel Saverine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Wilbur Ruffin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elvis Larkin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Barney Gallagher is pinch hitting for Chappy DeVormer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Barney Gallagher singles to center field. Ralph Logan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe McGregor enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wilbur Ruffin at LF. Jimmy Prim is pinch hitting for Milt Shires. Jimmy Prim walks. Spider Easler pops out to the first baseman. Tom Oliver walks. Tom Snyder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Silverio flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Yoshitaka Nakada is pinch hitting for Gomer Pope. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Yoshitaka Nakada triples. Jimmy Prim scores. Tom Oliver scores. Charlie Barton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Frank Perdue pitching. Bill Simpson is pinch hitting for Tom Snyder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bill Simpson pops out to the first baseman. Tom Cather flies out to the center fielder. Tom Meloan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Tim Sanders pitching. Lee Swacina singles to left field. Terry Boyle flies out to the center fielder. Manuel Saverine strikes out. Jimmy Prim walks. Phil Leonard is pinch running for Jimmy Prim on 1st base. Spider Easler doubles to right field. Lee Swacina scores. Chris Tingley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Oliver grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Texas Blondy Spongberg strikes out. Scott Santo flies out to the center fielder. Joe McGregor singles to left field. Elvis Larkin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe McGregor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Don Silverio doubles to center field. Billy Misse is pinch hitting for Frank Perdue. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Billy Misse walks. Charlie Barton singles to left field. Don Silverio scores. Texas total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 12
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Floyd Coumbe did not respond to coaching in control Lee Grey did not respond to coaching in velocity Offa Souchock improves in contact_vs_lefty Fabian Caldwell improves in power_vs_lefty Offa Souchock did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ike Kilgus did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Lake did not respond to coaching in control Wes Nixon did not respond to coaching in velocity David Tejada did not respond to coaching in control