Inning: 1 Oakland Shohei Toyoda pitching. Allan Schorr strikes out. Earl Duckworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Tom Weathers pitching. George Pointer strikes out. Jocko Merewether grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Olmo pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ramon Jones walks. Ramon Jones steals second. Paul Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ramon Jones advances to third on the play. Tomas Keegan grounds out to the third baseman. Ramon Jones scores. Orator Young singles to center field. Ernie Krsnich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Bill Gagne walks. Frank Albrecht flies out to the right fielder. Rick Beamon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Tom Weathers strikes out. Allan Schorr singles to center field. Earl Duckworth singles to center field. Allan Schorr advances to third on the hit. Orlando Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Allan Schorr scores. Earl Duckworth advances to second on the play. Ramon Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Gus Foster strikes out. Hugh Jeter grounds out to the third baseman. Shohei Toyoda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Paul Kennedy grounds out to the pitcher. Tomas Keegan strikes out. Orator Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles George Pointer strikes out. Jocko Merewether reached on a fielding error by Paul Kennedy. Bobby Olmo hits a home run. Jocko Merewether scores. Bill Gagne flies out to the center fielder. Frank Albrecht hits a home run. Rick Beamon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ernie Krsnich strikes out. Tom Weathers strikes out. Allan Schorr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Gus Foster singles to center field. Hugh Jeter singles past the shortstop. Gus Foster is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Shohei Toyoda lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Pointer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Earl Duckworth singles to left field. Orlando Cruz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ramon Jones pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jocko Merewether singles to right field. Bobby Olmo strikes out. Jocko Merewether steals second. Bill Gagne grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Albrecht strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Paul Kennedy strikes out. Tomas Keegan singles to left field. Red Kline is pinch hitting for Orator Young. Red Kline strikes out. John Riedling is pinch hitting for Ernie Krsnich. Tomas Keegan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Rick Beamon flies out to the center fielder. Gus Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Angelini is pinch hitting for Hugh Jeter. Greg Angelini strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland John Riedling strikes out. Barney Louden is pinch hitting for Tom Weathers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Barney Louden grounds out to the pitcher. Allan Schorr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Joe Moore pitching. Rube Scarborough is pinch hitting for Shohei Toyoda. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rube Scarborough flies out to the center fielder. George Pointer flies out to the center fielder. Jocko Merewether singles to left field. Bobby Olmo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Eusebio Smaza pitching. Earl Duckworth doubles to left field. Orlando Cruz pops out to the shortstop. Ramon Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Kennedy doubles to center field. Earl Duckworth scores. Bobby Norton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tomas Keegan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bill Gagne grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Albrecht grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Beamon walks. Charlie Merena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Gus Foster singles to left field. Greg Angelini flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Oakland Red Kline singles to center field. John Riedling walks. Howie Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Paciorek is pinch hitting for Charlie Merena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Paciorek walks. Allan Schorr flies out to the left fielder. Earl Duckworth pops out to the shortstop. Orlando Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Los Angeles Bill Stephenson pitching. Ed Anderson is pinch hitting for Howie Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Anderson doubles to right field. George Pointer grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Anderson advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Jocko Merewether pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Olmo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Oakland Darrell Lynch pitching. Ramon Jones pops out to the third baseman. Paul Kennedy walks. Tomas Keegan singles to left field. Paul Kennedy advances to third on the hit. Fernando Herrera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Kline strikes out. John Riedling walks. Geoff Barbee is pinch hitting for Bill Stephenson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Geoff Barbee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 11 Los Angeles Bill Abbott pitching. Bill Gagne pops out to the catcher. Frank Albrecht flies out to the center fielder. Rick Beamon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Oakland Allan Schorr grounds out to the pitcher. Earl Duckworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Los Angeles Gus Foster singles to left field. Greg Angelini strikes out. Nyls Gormley is pinch hitting for Fernando Herrera. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Nyls Gormley strikes out. George Pointer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gus Foster is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Oakland Lou Nash pitching. Ramon Jones hits a home run. Harry Papai comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Kennedy singles to left field. Tomas Keegan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Paul Kennedy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Red Kline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tomas Keegan advances to second on the play. John Riedling lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Los Angeles Jocko Merewether strikes out. Bobby Olmo pops out to the first baseman. Bill Gagne pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Earl Duckworth (17), Paul Kennedy (10).HR - Ramon Jones (14).GIDP - Orlando Cruz. Baserunning: SB - Ramon Jones (5).CS - Tomas Keegan (4). Fielding: E - Paul Kennedy.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill White did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Andy McLain improves in power_vs_righty Darrell Bielecki improves in velocity Vern Rosselli improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Toppin did not respond to coaching in 3B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tony Sleater improves in endurance Joe Harley improves in power_vs_lefty Rod Northey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Gibson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Harley did not respond to coaching in C