Win: Arturo Doran (8-5) Loss: Jackson Wheelarma (2-9)
Inning: 1 Oakland Arturo Doran pitching. John Marentette walks. Armando Knauss grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dick Eddy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Jackson Wheelarma pitching. Aaron Reese reached on a fielding error by John Marentette. Dutch Armas strikes out. Hank Waddey flies out to the right fielder. Ken Cimino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bruce Asadoor walks. Bruce Asadoor steals second. Rick Cooney grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Enrique Reed hits a home run. Bruce Asadoor scores. Shinichi Yano walks. Shinichi Yano is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Angel Powell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Hod Malay singles to right field. Hod Malay steals second. Eddie Pendleton doubles to left field. Hod Malay scores. Claral Rutner strikes out. Harry Hibbs singles to right field. Eddie Pendleton scores. Harry Hibbs steals second. Arturo Doran strikes out. Aaron Reese walks. Dutch Armas singles to left field. Harry Hibbs scores. Aaron Reese advances to third on the hit. Hank Waddey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Jackson Wheelarma walks. John Marentette flies out to the left fielder. Jackson Wheelarma is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Armando Knauss flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Ken Cimino is hit by a pitch. Hod Malay strikes out. Eddie Pendleton doubles to left field. Ken Cimino uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jimmy Willhite comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Claral Rutner strikes out. Harry Hibbs walks. Arturo Doran singles to center field. Eddie Pendleton scores. Harry Hibbs advances to third on the hit. Aaron Reese grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Dick Eddy singles to center field. Bruce Asadoor pops out to the third baseman. Rick Cooney grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Dutch Armas doubles to center field. Hank Waddey singles to right field. Dutch Armas scores. Markus Briggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Cimino hits a home run. Hank Waddey scores. A.J. Dell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hod Malay strikes out. Eddie Pendleton singles to right field. Claral Rutner walks. Harry Hibbs walks. Arturo Doran strikes out. Aaron Reese singles to center field. Eddie Pendleton scores. Claral Rutner is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Enrique Reed lines out to the first baseman. Shinichi Yano pops out to the first baseman. Angel Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Mace Jackson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dutch Armas walks. Hank Waddey grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dutch Armas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Cimino doubles to center field. Hank Waddey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hod Malay flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Pendleton singles to center field. Ken Cimino scores. Claral Rutner flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Mace Jackson strikes out. John Marentette flies out to the right fielder. Armando Knauss singles to center field. Dick Eddy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Harry Hibbs pops out to the shortstop. Arturo Doran grounds out to the shortstop. Aaron Reese grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bruce Asadoor pops out to the pitcher. Rick Cooney flies out to the right fielder. Enrique Reed walks. Enrique Reed steals second. Shinichi Yano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Dutch Armas walks. Hank Waddey strikes out. Ken Cimino flies out to the left fielder. Hod Malay singles to right field. Dutch Armas advances to third on the hit. Eddie Pendleton lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Angel Powell walks. Mace Jackson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Jack Seats is pinch hitting for John Marentette. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Seats flies out to the center fielder. Claude Cressend is pinch hitting for Armando Knauss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Claude Cressend strikes out. Dick Eddy reached on a fielding error by Aaron Reese. Bruce Asadoor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Texas Claral Rutner singles to center field. Harry Hibbs flies out to the left fielder. Arturo Doran lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Rick Cooney singles past the third baseman. Enrique Reed walks. Shinichi Yano grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Enrique Reed is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Angel Powell doubles to left field. Rick Cooney scores. Mace Jackson grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Seats grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Texas total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Shinichi Yano is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jarrod Smith did not respond to coaching in range Jarrod Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Kline improves in arm Takahiro Okuda did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Yoandy Aballe did not respond to coaching in speed Carter Tookle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Kline improves in arm Bob Wise improves in arm Ira Scarritt did not respond to coaching in velocity Chad Hitt improves in control Bob Wise improves in range George Oyler did not respond to coaching in velocity