Win: Walter Johnson (8-5) Loss: Rip McCormick (0-4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Walter Johnson pitching. Chuck Freeman walks. Billy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Freeman advances to second on the play. Art Gardella pops out to the second baseman. Bob Bohn doubles to left field. Chuck Freeman scores. Wally Poat walks. Erik Smith singles past the shortstop. Lou Fisher walks. Bob Bohn scores. Deacon Newman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Charlie Neill pitching. Gus Farrell singles to left field. Kent Remy doubles to right field. Randy Gandil walks. Greg Estes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gus Farrell scores. Kent Remy advances to third on the play. Willie Dingman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Charlie Neill strikes out. Chuck Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Johnson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Art Gardella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Dan Handiboe lines out to the third baseman. Tracy Aase walks. Bob DeSilva pops out to the shortstop. Walter Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tracy Aase is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Bohn strikes out. Wally Poat singles to center field. Wally Poat is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Erik Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Gus Farrell pops out to the second baseman. Kent Remy doubles to right field. Randy Gandil strikes out. Greg Estes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Lou Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Deacon Newman singles to center field. Charlie Neill fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charlie Neill strikes out. Chuck Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Willie Dingman flies out to the right fielder. Dan Handiboe lines out to the shortstop. Tracy Aase grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Billy Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Art Gardella strikes out. Bob Bohn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Bob DeSilva walks. Walter Johnson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gus Farrell doubles to left field. Bob DeSilva scores. Kent Remy grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Farrell advances to third on the play. Randy Gandil flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Wally Poat lines out to the second baseman. Erik Smith reached on a fielding error by Randy Gandil. Erik Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lou Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Greg Estes grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Dingman grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Handiboe pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Deacon Newman flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Neill strikes out. Chuck Freeman singles to center field. Billy Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Tracy Aase grounds out to the second baseman. Bob DeSilva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walter Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Art Gardella grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Bohn grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Poat hits a home run. Erik Smith lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Gus Farrell grounds out to the second baseman. Kent Remy flies out to the left fielder. Randy Gandil flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Lou Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Deacon Newman grounds out to the second baseman. Whitey Smith is pinch hitting for Charlie Neill. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Whitey Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Rip McCormick pitching. Greg Estes singles to left field. Willie Dingman pops out to the second baseman. Greg Estes steals second. Dan Handiboe walks. Tracy Aase singles to left field. Bob DeSilva strikes out. Brian Carey is pinch hitting for Walter Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Brian Carey singles to right field. Greg Estes scores. Dan Handiboe scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alf Easterling did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Martin did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Hershiser improves in arm Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in speed Chick Goslin improves in range Jack Colbrunn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Larkin did not respond to coaching in velocity John Cobb did not respond to coaching in velocity B.J. Neibauer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Cobb improves in control Dick Larkin did not respond to coaching in velocity Dennis Hauck improves in 3B