Win: Cory Sheely (16-5) Loss: Riverboat Smith (8-8)
Save: John Ricci (24)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Cory Sheely pitching. Harvey Glavenich walks. Lou Williams strikes out. Harvey Glavenich steals second. Mick Hanly flies out to the right fielder. Keiichi Ishikawa singles past the shortstop. Harvey Glavenich scores. Cyril Qantas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Keiichi Ishikawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Riverboat Smith pitching. Jim Causey doubles to right field. Dick Rand flies out to the right fielder. Mike Sheridan grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore John Purdue flies out to the right fielder. Orie Stanicek strikes out. John Chambers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Phil Swander flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Dixon doubles to right field. Bobby Helton hits a home run. Lefty Dixon scores. Spike Malone reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Purdue. Cory Sheely hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Causey grounds out to the third baseman. Spike Malone scores. Cory Sheely advances to second on the play. Dick Rand grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Riverboat Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Harvey Glavenich walks. Lou Williams grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harvey Glavenich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mick Hanly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Mike Sheridan grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Fitzgerald hits an infield single to the third baseman. Phil Swander grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Keiichi Ishikawa flies out to the center fielder. Cyril Qantas grounds out to the shortstop. John Purdue hits a home run. Orie Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Lefty Dixon singles to left field. Lefty Dixon steals second. Bobby Helton strikes out. Lefty Dixon steals third. Spike Malone singles to center field. Lefty Dixon scores. Cory Sheely lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Causey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore John Chambers flies out to the center fielder. Riverboat Smith strikes out. Harvey Glavenich singles to left field. Lou Williams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Dick Rand singles in front of the left fielder. Mike Sheridan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Scott Fitzgerald grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Mick Hanly grounds out to the third baseman. Keiichi Ishikawa pops out to the second baseman. Cyril Qantas grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Phil Swander triples. Lefty Dixon flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Phil Swander scores. Bobby Helton flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Spike Malone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore John Purdue singles to center field. Orie Stanicek flies out to the center fielder. John Chambers flies out to the center fielder. Riverboat Smith doubles to right field. John Purdue uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harvey Glavenich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Cory Sheely flies out to the left fielder. Jim Causey singles to left field. Dick Rand grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Causey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Sheridan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Lou Williams singles to left field. Lou Williams steals second. Mike Maas 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. Mick Hanly flies out to the center fielder. Keiichi Ishikawa flies out to the center fielder. Cyril Qantas doubles to center field. Lou Williams scores. John Purdue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Scott Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Swander grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Dixon hits a home run. Ed Bedell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bobby Helton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Herm Karp enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Rand at RF. Daisuke Yamanaka enters the game as a defensive replacement for Spike Malone at 2B. John Ricci comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Gordon is pinch hitting for Orie Stanicek. Jim Gordon flies out to the center fielder. John Chambers grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Scarsone is pinch hitting for Ed Bedell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sam Scarsone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jorge Nettles did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dusty Monzant did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Mellor did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bert Valdez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jorge Nettles improves in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Fine improves in speed Vern Duncan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ron Platte improves in arm John Distefano did not respond to coaching in velocity