Win: Red McNeely (5-10) Loss: J.D. Strange (16-6)
Save: Smith Wilson (38)
Inning: 1 Texas J.D. Strange pitching. Bill Mercer doubles to right field. Alex Kahle singles to right field. Bill Mercer scores. Joe Klumpp flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Meyer lines out to the first baseman. Peter Forsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Red McNeely pitching. John Lyons strikes out. Ted Davis pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Duran grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Carlos Klinger flies out to the center fielder. Shinya Abe strikes out. Kenji Moriya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Doug McMillan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Seilheimer singles to right field. Mike Williams strikes out. Wayne Handley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Seilheimer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Red McNeely strikes out. Bill Mercer strikes out. Alex Kahle lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ed Maggert strikes out. J.D. Strange grounds out to the shortstop. John Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Joe Klumpp grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Meyer singles to center field. Peter Forsch pops out to the first baseman. Carlos Klinger walks. Shinya Abe triples. Johnny Meyer scores. Carlos Klinger scores. Kenji Moriya grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ted Davis is hit by a pitch. Charlie Duran grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ted Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Doug McMillan strikes out. Chris Seilheimer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Red McNeely singles to center field. Bill Mercer lines out to the first baseman. Alex Kahle singles to center field. Red McNeely advances to third on the hit. Joe Klumpp singles to center field. Red McNeely scores. Alex Kahle advances to third on the hit. Johnny Meyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Kahle scores. Joe Klumpp advances to second on the play. Peter Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Mike Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wayne Handley triples. Ed Maggert walks. J.D. Strange singles to right field. Wayne Handley scores. John Lyons walks. Ted Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Maggert scores. Charlie Duran strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Carlos Klinger strikes out. Shinya Abe singles to center field. Shinya Abe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kenji Moriya grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Doug McMillan flies out to the left fielder. Chris Seilheimer grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Dave Rico is pinch hitting for Red McNeely. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Rico singles to right field. Dave Rico steals second. Bill Mercer flies out to the left fielder. Alex Kahle singles to center field. Dave Rico scores. Ken McGuire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Klumpp walks. Johnny Meyer flies out to the center fielder. Peter Forsch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Terry Pirati pitching. Wayne Handley strikes out. Ed Maggert strikes out. Jim Johnson is pinch hitting for Ken McGuire. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Henry Jacobus pitching. Carlos Klinger pops out to the first baseman. Shinya Abe strikes out. Ding-Dong Bell is pinch hitting for Kenji Moriya. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ding-Dong Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland John Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Davis strikes out. Charlie Duran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Willie McGee is pinch hitting for Terry Pirati. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Willie McGee hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bill Mercer flies out to the center fielder. Will Kramer 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. Alex Kahle doubles to right field. Willie McGee scores. Joe Klumpp flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Meyer walks. Camilo Saunders is pinch hitting for Peter Forsch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Camilo Saunders singles to right field. Alex Kahle scores. Carlos Klinger walks. Shinya Abe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland M.K. Flood pitching. Doug McMillan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chris Seilheimer singles to left field. Chris Seilheimer steals second. Mike Williams strikes out. Wayne Handley singles to right field. Chris Seilheimer scores. Wayne Handley steals second. Ed Maggert walks. Danny Gregg is pinch hitting for Will Kramer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Danny Gregg doubles past the first baseman. Wayne Handley scores. Ed Maggert uses his aggressiveness and scores. Smith Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Lyons pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tommy Cotter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jeff Schupp did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wib Kiley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Enzo McDonald did not respond to coaching in endurance Roy Patterson did not respond to coaching in endurance Orville Wright did not respond to coaching in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Les Hutson did not respond to coaching in velocity Les Hutson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Riviere improves in arm Harry Murnane did not respond to coaching in range Les Hutson did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.