Win: Lefty Benjamin (10-6) Loss: Buzz Casimiro (6-12)
Save: John Ricci (27)
Inning: 1 Oakland Buzz Casimiro pitching. Jonah Shinault lines out to the second baseman. Dick Rand singles to center field. Mike Sheridan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Lefty Benjamin pitching. Roy Smith strikes out. Stu Metzig grounds out to the shortstop. Al Graves grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Scott Fitzgerald singles to right field. Lefty Dixon hits a home run. Scott Fitzgerald scores. Bobby Helton grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Swander strikes out. Spike Malone grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Rowland Office singles to right field. Pat E Cake hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dick Boyd flies out to the right fielder. Gene Pack strikes out. Bill Lyons singles to left field. Buzz Casimiro grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Rowland Office is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Lefty Benjamin grounds out to the shortstop. Jonah Shinault strikes out. Dick Rand singles to left field. Mike Sheridan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Roy Smith flies out to the left fielder. Stu Metzig grounds out to the shortstop. Al Graves flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Scott Fitzgerald strikes out. Lefty Dixon hits a home run. Bobby Helton walks. Phil Swander pops out to the catcher. Spike Malone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Rowland Office reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bobby Helton. Pat E Cake strikes out. Dick Boyd grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Pack pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Lefty Benjamin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jonah Shinault grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Rand hits a home run. Mike Sheridan singles to right field. Mike Sheridan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Bill Lyons pops out to the second baseman. Buzz Casimiro singles past the shortstop. Roy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Stu Metzig grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Buzz Casimiro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Scott Fitzgerald doubles to right field. Lefty Dixon flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Helton strikes out. Phil Swander pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Al Graves walks. Rowland Office flies out to the left fielder. Pat E Cake flies out to the center fielder. Dick Boyd singles to center field. Gene Pack flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Spike Malone flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Benjamin strikes out. Jonah Shinault grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Bill Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Buzz Casimiro strikes out. Roy Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Dick Rand flies out to the center fielder. Mike Sheridan strikes out. Scott Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Mickey Weir is pinch hitting for Stu Metzig. Mickey Weir grounds out to the pitcher. Al Graves strikes out. Rowland Office singles to center field. Pat E Cake singles to right field. John Ricci 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. Darrell Thomas is pinch hitting for Dick Boyd. Darrell Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland John Walsh enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mickey Weir at SS. Henry Fetzer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Darrell Thomas at 3B. Lefty Dixon flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Helton grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Swander walks. Spike Malone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Gene Pack doubles past the third baseman. Bill Lyons grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! John Grieve is pinch hitting for Buzz Casimiro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Grieve pops out to the second baseman. Roy Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Seattle total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Scott Fitzgerald (30).HR - Dick Rand (18), Lefty Dixon 2 (13).GIDP - Mike Sheridan. Baserunning: CS - Mike Sheridan (14). Fielding: E - Bobby Helton.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Fine did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Distefano did not respond to coaching in control Bob Gallagher did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy Acevedo did not respond to coaching in velocity
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D- Improvements: Robert Johnson improves in arm Robert Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Gary Moore improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Hartung did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Kreutzer did not respond to coaching in 3B