Win: Jesse Baptist (17-10) Loss: Guy Reach (5-14)
Save: Joe Naragon (9)
Inning: 1 Washington Guy Reach pitching. Mike Paxton grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Cox singles to left field. John Goodwin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lefty Cox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jesse Baptist pitching. Mike Parris flies out to the center fielder. Juan Lopez singles to center field. Alex Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Harry Wendell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington George Culp strikes out. Matt McWilliams strikes out. Wenty Nyman hits a home run. Rabbit Comellas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Stewart walks. Trevor Harman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Stewart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Scott Upchurch flies out to the right fielder. Dave Patterson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Jesse Baptist grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Paxton grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Guy Reach singles to right field. Mike Parris strikes out. Juan Lopez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Lefty Cox strikes out. John Goodwin flies out to the right fielder. George Culp grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Alex Alexander doubles to right field. Harry Wendell strikes out. Frank Stewart flies out to the center fielder. Alex Alexander steals third. Trevor Harman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Matt McWilliams strikes out. Wenty Nyman flies out to the right fielder. Rabbit Comellas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Scott Upchurch strikes out. Dave Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Guy Reach grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jesse Baptist flies out to the right fielder. Mike Paxton reached on a fielding error by Dave Patterson. Mike Gehrig strikes out. Lefty Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Mike Parris strikes out. Juan Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington John Goodwin singles to right field. George Culp strikes out. Matt McWilliams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Goodwin advances to second on the play. Wenty Nyman singles to center field. John Goodwin scores. Rabbit Comellas singles to center field. Jesse Baptist grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Harry Wendell flies out to the right fielder. Frank Stewart singles past the shortstop. Trevor Harman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Mike Paxton flies out to the center fielder. Mike Gehrig strikes out. Lefty Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Scott Upchurch singles to right field. Scott Upchurch steals second. Dave Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Denney Perdue is pinch hitting for Guy Reach. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Denney Perdue walks. Mike Parris grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Steve Smith pitching. John Goodwin flies out to the left fielder. George Culp singles to right field. Matt McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Wenty Nyman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Naragon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Juan Lopez walks. Alex Alexander strikes out. Harry Wendell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Juan Lopez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Stewart lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 5 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Alex Alexander (17).GIDP - Mike Parris, Juan Lopez, Trevor Harman. Baserunning: SB - Alex Alexander (12), Scott Upchurch (16). Fielding: E - Dave Patterson.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jack Aleno did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Curtis did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Kuczek did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Ennis did not respond to coaching in control Dick Reninger did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Aleno did not respond to coaching in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill McConnell improves in control Homer Sanchez improves in range Roy Torres did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Jordan improves in arm Joe Lewis did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in endurance Al Ash did not respond to coaching in C