Win: Randy White (9-1) Loss: Mellie Benton (2-6)
Save: Jack Dodson (15)
Inning: 1 Washington Randy White pitching. Miller Jacquez walks. Tom Nixon grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jerry Habyan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Mellie Benton pitching. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Eddie Crane hits a home run. Stew LaManna grounds out to the shortstop. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Urbane Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Cloude grounds out to the shortstop. Watty Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Matt Whiteside singles past the second baseman. Reggie Buckley flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Pick strikes out. Matt Whiteside steals second. Sonny Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Jason Agbayani grounds out to the second baseman. Lew Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mellie Benton flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Randy White grounds out to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi walks. Eddie Crane strikes out. Stew LaManna is hit by a pitch. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Miller Jacquez singles to left field. Tom Nixon strikes out. Jerry Habyan strikes out. Urbane Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Matt Whiteside grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Ernie Pick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Joe Cloude walks. Watty Wright grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jason Agbayani strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Sonny Siever strikes out. Randy White strikes out. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Lew Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mellie Benton strikes out. Miller Jacquez walks. Miller Jacquez steals second. Tom Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Eddie Crane grounds out to the shortstop. Stew LaManna grounds out to the shortstop. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Jerry Habyan flies out to the right fielder. Urbane Jackson strikes out. Joe Cloude strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Matt Whiteside flies out to the right fielder. Reggie Buckley singles to left field. Ernie Pick flies out to the right fielder. Sonny Siever singles to left field. Randy White flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Watty Wright flies out to the right fielder. Jason Agbayani singles to left field. Harry Bongiovanni is pinch hitting for Lew Brown. Harry Bongiovanni flies out to the left fielder. Sherman Mercer is pinch hitting for Mellie Benton. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Steve Wright pitching. Hal Lopata enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harry Bongiovanni at C. Takeo Hayashi singles to center field. Eddie Crane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takeo Hayashi advances to second on the play. Stew LaManna doubles to center field. Takeo Hayashi scores. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Whiteside strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Tom Shelley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Stew LaManna at 1B. Jack Dodson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Miller Jacquez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Nixon pops out to the third baseman. Jerry Habyan singles to left field. Urbane Jackson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerry Habyan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Howard Ferrarese improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Elliott did not respond to coaching in speed Snipe Berry improves in velocity Mike Gross did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Elliott improves in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Keenan improves in arm Silver Ray did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Keenan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sherry Stephenson did not respond to coaching in velocity