Win: Eddie Matuszek (8-7) Loss: Al Krehmeyer (7-17)
Save: Jay Harbidge (32)
Inning: 1 Chicago Al Krehmeyer pitching. German Wilkinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wahoo Crawford flies out to the center fielder. Junior Tutwiler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Eddie Matuszek pitching. Gene Woodard singles to left field. Joe Osborne walks. Gene Woodard is out trying to steal third. Winston Merloni singles to left field. Charlie Schultz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Bob Baumgartner hits a home run. Mike Cerelli doubles to right field. Ben Bergeron singles to left field. Mike Cerelli scores. Ray Schultz lines out to the first baseman. Mike Butler singles to center field. Eddie Matuszek lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. German Wilkinson walks. Wahoo Crawford walks. Ben Bergeron scores. Junior Tutwiler walks. Mike Butler scores. Bob Baumgartner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Ken Chakales doubles to left field. Dewey Higham singles to left field. Ken Chakales scores. Raul Doyle strikes out. Bill Saunders strikes out. Al Krehmeyer doubles to right field. Dewey Higham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Woodard hits a home run. Al Krehmeyer scores. Joe Osborne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Cerelli flies out to the left fielder. Ben Bergeron flies out to the center fielder. Ray Schultz singles to center field. Mike Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Winston Merloni flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Schultz singles to left field. Ken Chakales singles to center field. Dewey Higham flies out to the left fielder. Raul Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Eddie Matuszek strikes out. German Wilkinson grounds out to the second baseman. Wahoo Crawford lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Saunders strikes out. Al Krehmeyer flies out to the center fielder. Gene Woodard singles to left field. Joe Osborne walks. Winston Merloni flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Junior Tutwiler pops out to the second baseman. Bob Baumgartner singles to center field. Mike Cerelli grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Baumgartner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ben Bergeron grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Charlie Schultz walks. Ken Chakales strikes out. Dewey Higham pops out to the third baseman. Raul Doyle singles to right field. Charlie Schultz advances to third on the hit. Bill Saunders strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Ray Schultz flies out to the right fielder. Mike Butler singles to center field. Ray Susko is pinch hitting for Eddie Matuszek. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ray Susko singles to center field. Mike Butler advances to third on the hit. German Wilkinson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Butler scores. Rich Youngblood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wahoo Crawford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Steve Wyckoff pitching. Rich Youngblood flies out to the right fielder. Gene Woodard grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Osborne singles to right field. Winston Merloni singles past the third baseman. Joe Osborne advances to third on the hit. Charlie Schultz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Junior Tutwiler hits a home run. Bob Baumgartner walks. Mike Cerelli singles to center field. Ben Bergeron singles to center field. Bob Baumgartner scores. Dorsey Prudhomme comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Schultz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mike Cerelli advances to third on the play. Mike Butler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ken Chakales lines out to the shortstop. Dewey Higham flies out to the center fielder. Raul Doyle walks. Bill Saunders grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Raul Doyle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Irv Conovar is pinch hitting for Steve Wyckoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Irv Conovar pops out to the first baseman. German Wilkinson flies out to the center fielder. Wahoo Crawford reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Osborne. Junior Tutwiler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Cliff Kingsale pitching. Jim Daringer is pinch hitting for Dorsey Prudhomme. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Daringer singles to center field. Gene Woodard flies out to the right fielder. Joe Osborne grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Daringer advances to second on the play. Winston Merloni singles to center field. Jim Daringer scores. Charlie Schultz walks. Ken Chakales flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Mickey Acosta pitching. Bob Baumgartner hits a home run. Mike Cerelli walks. Ben Bergeron grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Cerelli is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray Schultz strikes out. Mike Butler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jay Harbidge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dewey Higham strikes out. Raul Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Saunders grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 12
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walter Arntzen did not respond to coaching in velocity June Bailey did not respond to coaching in control Walter Arntzen did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Rossotti improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Rossotti did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Wolfe improves in contact_vs_righty Alex Brett improves in power_vs_righty Alex Brett improves in power_vs_righty Bugs Ramsey did not respond to coaching in arm