Win: Charlie Griffith (3-1) Loss: Augie Wotus (1-2)
Save: Mike Garcia (1)
Inning: 1 Texas Jordan Montgomery pitching. Ed Parsons strikes out. Pickles Savage lines out to the second baseman. Steve Dettmer singles to right field. Mike Frisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Teruaki Shimada pitching. Charlie Stallings reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Brown. Nap Bomback flies out to the center fielder. Kazuaki Matsuyama flies out to the left fielder. John Clark walks. Frank Lenhardt triples. Charlie Stallings scores. John Clark scores. Al Richardson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Brian Guinn walks. Orlando Rodgers singles to center field. Dave McCall flies out to the center fielder. Frank Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Brian Guinn advances to third on the play. Orlando Rodgers advances to second on the play. Teruaki Shimada strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Gerry Templeton flies out to the right fielder. Clayton Parsons strikes out. Jordan Montgomery singles to center field. Jordan Montgomery is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Ed Parsons flies out to the center fielder. Pickles Savage singles to right field. Steve Dettmer doubles to right field. Pickles Savage uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Frisk pops out to the shortstop. Brian Guinn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Charlie Stallings flies out to the left fielder. Nap Bomback flies out to the right fielder. Kazuaki Matsuyama singles to center field. John Clark grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kazuaki Matsuyama is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Orlando Rodgers strikes out. Dave McCall reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Richardson. Frank Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave McCall advances to third on the play. Teruaki Shimada strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Frank Lenhardt lines out to the second baseman. Al Richardson grounds out to the shortstop. Gerry Templeton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ed Parsons flies out to the right fielder. Pickles Savage walks. Steve Dettmer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Pickles Savage advances to second on the play. Mike Frisk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Clayton Parsons flies out to the center fielder. Jordan Montgomery grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Stallings grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Brian Guinn grounds out to the second baseman. Orlando Rodgers reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gerry Templeton. Dave McCall singles to left field. Orlando Rodgers scores. Frank Brown flies out to the center fielder. Teruaki Shimada singles to center field. Ed Parsons singles to right field. Pickles Savage flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Nap Bomback singles to left field. Nap Bomback steals second. Kazuaki Matsuyama pops out to the second baseman. Neal Prall 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. John Clark lines out to the shortstop. Frank Lenhardt doubles to left field. Nap Bomback scores. Al Richardson walks. Gerry Templeton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Richardson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Steve Dettmer singles to center field. Mike Frisk flies out to the right fielder. Brian Guinn grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Clayton Parsons grounds out to the third baseman. Sugar Ray Reynolds is pinch hitting for Jordan Montgomery . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sugar Ray Reynolds strikes out. Charlie Stallings grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Charlie Griffith pitching. Orlando Rodgers doubles to center field. Dave McCall lines out to the third baseman. Frank Brown flies out to the left fielder. Felix Detherage is pinch hitting for Neal Prall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Felix Detherage singles to center field. Orlando Rodgers scores. Ed Parsons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Augie Wotus pitching. Nap Bomback grounds out to the second baseman. Kazuaki Matsuyama hits a home run. John Clark flies out to the left fielder. Frank Lenhardt singles to right field. Al Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Mike Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pickles Savage flies out to the right fielder. Steve Dettmer singles to left field. Steve Dettmer steals second. Mike Frisk grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Guinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 11 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Frank Lenhardt (4).3B - Frank Lenhardt (1).HR - Kazuaki Matsuyama (1). Baserunning: SB - Nap Bomback (6).CS - Jordan Montgomery (2). Fielding: E - Al Richardson, Gerry Templeton.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carney Kokos did not respond to coaching in control Mike Briggs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ralph Beech did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Phillips improves in speed Jeff Neun did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Marentette improves in power_vs_righty Ray Howard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Stieb improves in velocity Tim Southworth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty