Inning: 1 Oakland Michiaki Niihara pitching. Jim Causey singles to right field. Dick Rand pops out to the shortstop. Mike Sheridan grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Causey advances to second on the play. Scott Fitzgerald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Cory Sheely pitching. Cyril Qantas flies out to the center fielder. Harvey Glavenich strikes out. Lou Williams singles to center field. Hector Lee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Phil Swander strikes out. Lefty Dixon strikes out. Bobby Helton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mick Hanly strikes out. John Purdue strikes out. Jim Gordon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Spike Malone strikes out. Cory Sheely grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Causey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore John Chambers doubles to left field. Michiaki Niihara lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cyril Qantas flies out to the left fielder. Harvey Glavenich doubles to right field. John Chambers scores. Lou Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dick Rand grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Sheridan walks. Scott Fitzgerald flies out to the center fielder. Phil Swander strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Hector Lee strikes out. Mick Hanly singles to center field. John Purdue grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Lefty Dixon grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Helton grounds out to the second baseman. Spike Malone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jim Gordon pops out to the second baseman. John Chambers strikes out. Michiaki Niihara singles to left field. Cyril Qantas singles past the first baseman. Harvey Glavenich doubles to center field. Michiaki Niihara scores. Cyril Qantas uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lou Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Cory Sheely strikes out. Jim Causey strikes out. Dick Rand reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Purdue. Mike Sheridan lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Hector Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Mick Hanly walks. John Purdue strikes out. Jim Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Scott Fitzgerald singles to right field. Scott Fitzgerald steals second. Phil Swander lines out to the first baseman. Lefty Dixon pops out to the catcher. Bobby Helton singles to right field. Scott Fitzgerald scores. Spike Malone reached on a 2-base fielding error by Hector Lee. Cory Sheely grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore John Chambers grounds out to the shortstop. Michiaki Niihara pops out to the third baseman. Cyril Qantas walks. Harvey Glavenich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Orie Stanicek enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hector Lee at RF. Jim Causey pops out to the shortstop. Dick Rand grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Sheridan singles to left field. Mike Sheridan steals second. Ed Bedell 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. Scott Fitzgerald singles to right field. Mike Sheridan scores. Phil Swander strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Hector Sasser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Lou Williams grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Orie Stanicek singles to center field. Mick Hanly flies out to the right fielder. Orie Stanicek steals second. John Purdue triples. Orie Stanicek scores. Jim Gordon hits an infield single to the first baseman. John Purdue scores. John Ricci comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Chambers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Peter Piper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lefty Dixon singles in front of the center fielder. Lefty Dixon steals second. Bobby Helton grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Dixon advances to third on the play. Spike Malone singles to center field. Lefty Dixon scores. Louie Louie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jonah Shinault is pinch hitting for John Ricci. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jonah Shinault strikes out. Jim Causey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Baltimore total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Malone did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Sutter did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Fine did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Williams did not respond to coaching in control
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rance Jourdan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pat Fleitas did not respond to coaching in velocity Cal Palmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Sherry Giovanola did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Nettles did not respond to coaching in LF