Inning: 1 Oakland Marshall Heathcote pitching. Jose Lynn flies out to the center fielder. Jose Reilley walks. Gene Tappe singles to right field. Whitey Smith singles to left field. Jose Reilley scores. Ron Kelly walks. Lou Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Erik Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Baltimore Charlie Neill pitching. Bill Knoop strikes out. Ray Counsell flies out to the right fielder. Masataka Nobuhara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Bohn strikes out. Charlie Neill grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Lynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Johnny Hill reached on a fielding error by Erik Smith. Dick Delaney singles to center field. Johnny Hill is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Steve Johnson lines out to the second baseman. Dick Delaney steals second. Lou Haad strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Jose Reilley flies out to the center fielder. Gene Tappe singles to right field. Whitey Smith strikes out. Ron Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jiggs Knicely grounds out to the second baseman. Marshall Heathcote walks. Bill Knoop singles to right field. Marshall Heathcote advances to third on the hit. Ray Counsell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Lou Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Erik Smith reached on a fielding error by Masataka Nobuhara. Bob Bohn flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Neill singles to right field. Erik Smith advances to third on the hit. Jose Lynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Masataka Nobuhara flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Hill strikes out. Dick Delaney walks. Steve Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dick Delaney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose Reilley flies out to the center fielder. Gene Tappe flies out to the left fielder. Whitey Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Lou Haad singles to right field. Jiggs Knicely singles to center field. Lou Haad advances to third on the hit. Bob Heimueller is pinch hitting for Marshall Heathcote. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Heimueller grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lou Haad scores. Bill Knoop grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Luis Smith pitching. Ron Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Lou Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Erik Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Ray Counsell singles to center field. Masataka Nobuhara singles to center field. Ray Counsell is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Johnny Hill grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Bohn grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Neill reached on a fielding error by Bill Knoop. Jose Lynn flies out to the left fielder. Jose Reilley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Neill is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Dick Delaney strikes out. Stan Smith is pinch hitting for Steve Johnson. Stan Smith triples. Lou Haad singles to left field. Stan Smith scores. Jiggs Knicely flies out to the center fielder. Luis Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ray Handley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Stan Smith at C. Gene Tappe hits a home run. Whitey Smith flies out to the center fielder. Ron Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Fisher pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Bill Knoop grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Counsell strikes out. Masataka Nobuhara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Erik Smith strikes out. Bob Bohn singles to right field. Art Gardella is pinch hitting for Charlie Neill. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Bohn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Art Gardella pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Rip McCormick pitching. Johnny Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Delaney flies out to the left fielder. Ray Handley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Jose Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Ensign McGraw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jose Reilley hits a home run. Gene Tappe grounds out to the pitcher. Whitey Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Baltimore Harry Haeffner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lou Haad flies out to the left fielder. Jiggs Knicely strikes out. Andy Gardner is pinch hitting for Ensign McGraw. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Andy Gardner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Baltimore total runners LOB: 4
Batting:3B - Stan Smith (2).GIDP - Ray Counsell, Johnny Hill, Bob Heimueller. Baserunning: SB - Dick Delaney (5). Fielding: E - Bill Knoop, Masataka Nobuhara.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed McCovey improves in velocity Alf Easterling did not respond to coaching in velocity Marshall Harvel improves in power_vs_righty Bernie Graterol improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chick Goslin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in SS
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lena Niehaus did not respond to coaching in control Tim Perez did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Maddox improves in range Scott Marshall did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Roa did not respond to coaching in speed Duke English improves in control