Win: Bill Abernathy (5-5) Loss: Eddie Paciorek (3-5)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bill Abernathy pitching. Walter Coppola grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ed Anderson strikes out. Rube Scarborough singles to center field. Bill Gagne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Eddie Paciorek pitching. Allan Schorr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Duckworth strikes out. Orlando Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Frank Albrecht singles to center field. Greg Angelini grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Albrecht is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nyls Gormley grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Angelini advances to second on the play. Hugh Jeter pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ramon Jones strikes out. Paul Kennedy doubles to left field. Tomas Keegan singles to center field. Paul Kennedy scores. Orator Young flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Krsnich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Eddie Paciorek grounds out to the third baseman. Walter Coppola pops out to the first baseman. Ed Anderson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Rube Scarborough singles to right field. Ed Anderson advances to third on the hit. Bill Gagne strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Abernathy grounds out to the second baseman. Allan Schorr singles to left field. Earl Duckworth hits a home run. Allan Schorr scores. Orlando Cruz singles past the shortstop. Ramon Jones strikes out. Paul Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Frank Albrecht reached on a 2-base throwing error by Allan Schorr. Greg Angelini flies out to the center fielder. Nyls Gormley grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Jeter walks. Eddie Paciorek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Tomas Keegan singles to left field. Orator Young grounds out to the second baseman. Tomas Keegan advances to second on the play. Ernie Krsnich walks. Howie Davis 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 2nd. Bill Abernathy fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Abernathy walks. Allan Schorr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Walter Coppola walks. Ed Anderson walks. Rube Scarborough doubles to left field. Walter Coppola scores. Ed Anderson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bill Gagne strikes out. Frank Albrecht pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Earl Duckworth strikes out. Orlando Cruz singles to right field. Ramon Jones singles to left field. Orlando Cruz advances to third on the hit. Lou Nash comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Kennedy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Greg Angelini singles to left field. Nyls Gormley flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Jeter flies out to the right fielder. Lou Nash grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Greg Angelini is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Tomas Keegan triples. Orator Young reached on a fielding error by Nyls Gormley. Tomas Keegan scores. Ernie Krsnich lines out to the second baseman. John Riedling is pinch hitting for Bill Abernathy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Riedling doubles past the left fielder. Orator Young uses his aggressiveness and scores. Allan Schorr grounds out to the second baseman. John Riedling advances to third on the play. Earl Duckworth singles to left field. John Riedling scores. Butch Tedrow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orlando Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Bill Abbott pitching. Walter Coppola flies out to the center fielder. Ed Anderson hits a home run. Rube Scarborough grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Gagne flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ramon Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Kennedy reached on a fielding error by Bill Gagne. Tomas Keegan hits a home run. Paul Kennedy scores. Harry Papai comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Kline is pinch hitting for Orator Young. Red Kline strikes out. Barney Louden is pinch hitting for Ernie Krsnich. Barney Louden singles to left field. Geoff Barbee is pinch hitting for Bill Abbott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Geoff Barbee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Charlie Merena pitching. Frank Albrecht singles to center field. Greg Angelini flies out to the right fielder. Nyls Gormley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Allan Schorr grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Duckworth strikes out. Orlando Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Hugh Jeter grounds out to the shortstop. George Pointer is pinch hitting for Harry Papai. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Pointer flies out to the left fielder. Walter Coppola strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Paul Kennedy (8), John Riedling (9).3B - Tomas Keegan (4).HR - Earl Duckworth (8), Tomas Keegan (6).GIDP - Allan Schorr, Paul Kennedy. Fielding: E - Allan Schorr.
Game Notes Paul Kennedy is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Harley improves in power_vs_righty Rod Northey improves in contact_vs_lefty Rod Northey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wes Scherrer improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Harley did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Morse did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Parsons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Wiltse did not respond to coaching in control Andy McLain improves in speed Tom Toppin did not respond to coaching in 3B