Inning: 1 Toronto Bobby Weyhing pitching. Eric Smith pops out to the third baseman. Mike Cullenbine flies out to the left fielder. Lew McKnight grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Hermann pitching. George Callahan singles to center field. Dean Brodowski singles to right field. Ted Witherup strikes out. Al Klugmann singles to center field. George Callahan scores. Dean Brodowski is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. George Nevin walks. Zip Otis singles to center field. Al Klugmann scores. George Umbricht flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Rabbit Bragg flies out to the center fielder. Gene Piazza grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Denny grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Leitner grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Weyhing strikes out. George Callahan walks. Dean Brodowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Fuzz Zientara grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Chambers singles to right field. Jeff Hermann lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eric Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ted Witherup flies out to the left fielder. Al Klugmann flies out to the left fielder. George Nevin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Mike Cullenbine walks. Lew McKnight grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Cullenbine is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lew McKnight steals second. Rabbit Bragg flies out to the left fielder. Gene Piazza flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Zip Otis grounds out to the third baseman. George Umbricht pops out to the second baseman. Jim Leitner pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Ted Denny strikes out. Fuzz Zientara singles to right field. Doug Chambers strikes out. Jeff Hermann grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bobby Weyhing grounds out to the pitcher. George Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dean Brodowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Eric Smith walks. Eric Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Cullenbine flies out to the center fielder. Lew McKnight grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ted Witherup walks. Al Klugmann doubles to center field. Ted Witherup uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Nevin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Klugmann advances to third on the play. Zip Otis grounds out to the second baseman. Al Klugmann scores. George Umbricht flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Rabbit Bragg is hit by a pitch. Gene Piazza strikes out. Rabbit Bragg steals second. Ted Denny hits a home run. Rabbit Bragg scores. Fuzz Zientara flies out to the center fielder. Doug Chambers singles to center field. Hack McDonald is pinch hitting for Jeff Hermann. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Hack McDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Roman Morrison pitching. Jim Leitner singles to center field. Bobby Weyhing lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Callahan singles to center field. Jim Leitner scores. Dean Brodowski grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Callahan advances to second on the play. Ted Witherup singles to center field. George Callahan scores. Sid Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Klugmann singles to center field. George Nevin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Eric Smith doubles to right field. Mike Cullenbine singles past the second baseman. Eric Smith scores. Lew McKnight hits a home run. Mike Cullenbine scores. Don Lowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rabbit Bragg singles to left field. Gene Piazza pops out to the third baseman. Rabbit Bragg steals second. Ted Denny singles past the third baseman. Rabbit Bragg uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fuzz Zientara flies out to the right fielder. Ted Denny is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Zip Otis grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Morgan is pinch hitting for George Umbricht. Stu Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Walt Santovenia is pinch hitting for Jim Leitner. Walt Santovenia walks. John Hoyt is pinch hitting for Don Lowe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Hoyt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walt Santovenia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto John Nicosia pitching. Chris Repass enters the game as a defensive replacement for Stu Morgan at SS. Jim Foley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walt Santovenia at 3B. Doug Chambers flies out to the left fielder. Al Lanning is pinch hitting for Sid Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Lanning grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Eric Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Keiji Seto pitching. George Callahan walks. Dean Brodowski singles to right field. George Callahan advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Ted Witherup strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Al Klugmann singles past the second baseman. George Callahan scores. Toronto total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Hack McDonald is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Miguel Morales did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frankie Clay improves in power_vs_righty Ed Klesko improves in control Hirofumi Haba did not respond to coaching in endurance
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dian Alvarez did not respond to coaching in speed Jay Davis improves in arm Jay Davis improves in contact_vs_righty Cy Demaree did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C