Win: Richard Stokes (14-6) Loss: Garland Ozuna (5-13)
Save: Al Desjardien (5)
Inning: 1 Oakland Richard Stokes pitching. Mike Parris flies out to the center fielder. Juan Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Garland Ozuna pitching. John Brown lines out to the pitcher. Jeff Schall singles to left field. Junior Estes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Matt Cook grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Autry strikes out. Trevor Harman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore George Pearson singles in front of the center fielder. Don Flowers grounds out to the third baseman. George Pearson advances to second on the play. Jose Palmer strikes out. Ed Masters hits a home run. George Pearson scores. Felix Moreira flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dave Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Dexter hits a home run. Garland Ozuna flies out to the center fielder. Mike Parris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Richard Stokes grounds out to the third baseman. John Brown walks. Jeff Schall singles to center field. Junior Estes strikes out. George Pearson doubles past the center fielder. John Brown scores. Don Flowers singles to center field. Jeff Schall scores. Jose Palmer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Juan Lopez walks. Alex Alexander pops out to the shortstop. Matt Cook singles to left field. Bill Autry strikes out. Trevor Harman singles to right field. Juan Lopez scores. Matt Cook advances to third on the hit. Dave Patterson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Ed Masters strikes out. Felix Moreira strikes out. Richard Stokes walks. John Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Dave Dexter flies out to the center fielder. Garland Ozuna grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Parris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jeff Schall grounds out to the third baseman. Junior Estes singles to left field. Junior Estes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). George Pearson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Juan Lopez strikes out. Alex Alexander pops out to the second baseman. Matt Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Don Flowers walks. Jose Palmer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ed Masters singles to right field. Felix Moreira grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Autry flies out to the center fielder. Trevor Harman flies out to the right fielder. Dave Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Stew Just comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richard Stokes pops out to the second baseman. John Brown singles to center field. Jeff Schall flies out to the center fielder. Junior Estes singles to center field. George Pearson walks. Don Flowers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Ed Mitchell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jeff Schall at RF. Joe Clancy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Flowers at 2B. Jim Kane enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Palmer at SS. Dave Dexter singles to right field. Harry Wendell is pinch hitting for Stew Just. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Wendell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Dexter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Wendell steals second. Mike Parris grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Juan Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Pete Hawke pitching. Jim Kane strikes out. Ed Masters hits a home run. Jim Glover is pinch hitting for Felix Moreira. Jim Glover hits a home run. Joel Briley is pinch hitting for Richard Stokes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joel Briley walks. John Brown singles to right field. Joel Briley advances to third on the hit. Ed Mitchell walks. Junior Estes flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joel Briley scores. George Pearson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Bill Lonergan pitching. Bill Jorgens enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Glover at C. Alex Alexander strikes out. Matt Cook singles to right field. Bill Autry singles to left field. Matt Cook aggressively advances to third on the hit. Trevor Harman singles to right field. Matt Cook scores. Bill Autry aggressively advances to third on the hit. Al Desjardien comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Patterson doubles to center field. Bill Autry scores. Dave Dexter singles to right field. Trevor Harman scores. Dave Patterson scores. Pete Hawke lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Parris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Baltimore total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Jeff Schall is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Homer Ussat did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Jordan improves in arm Casey Hanford did not respond to coaching in control Roy Torres did not respond to coaching in speed Homer Sanchez improves in arm Steve Giannelli improves in power_vs_lefty Al Ash improves in C
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Lee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Homer German did not respond to coaching in control Keefe Wise did not respond to coaching in arm George Markland did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Taylor did not respond to coaching in range Jim Taylor improves in contact_vs_lefty Ramon Joss did not respond to coaching in 3B