Win: George Sanders (1-0) Loss: Cliff Davis (0-1)
Save: Bud Smith (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland George Sanders pitching. Mike Larose flies out to the center fielder. Nobuhiko Nabeshima flies out to the center fielder. Frank Vidro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Cliff Davis pitching. Burgess Scheffler walks. Burgess Scheffler gets picked off first. Delos Nealon flies out to the right fielder. Jo-Jo Gonzalez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Les Harris. Steve Silva grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ernie Getz grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Gedeon hits a home run. Les Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Hartsock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bill Wilmot strikes out. Peter Worden grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Pappalau strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ed Tettleton grounds out to the pitcher. Cliff Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Larose flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Lyle Morris grounds out to the third baseman. George Sanders grounds out to the second baseman. Burgess Scheffler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Nobuhiko Nabeshima strikes out. Frank Vidro singles to right field. Ernie Getz singles to center field. Frank Vidro advances to third on the hit. Hal Gedeon strikes out. Les Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Delos Nealon singles to left field. Delos Nealon steals second. Jo-Jo Gonzalez strikes out. Steve Silva doubles to right field. Delos Nealon scores. Bill Wilmot singles to center field. Steve Silva scores. Peter Worden singles to left field. Brian Pappalau strikes out. Lyle Morris walks. George Sanders grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Walter Hartsock strikes out. Ed Tettleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cliff Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Burgess Scheffler strikes out. Delos Nealon strikes out. Jo-Jo Gonzalez singles to left field. Steve Silva grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Mike Larose flies out to the center fielder. Nobuhiko Nabeshima strikes out. Frank Vidro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Bill Wilmot singles in front of the center fielder. Peter Worden grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Wilmot advances to second on the play. Brian Pappalau lines out to the shortstop. Lyle Morris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ernie Getz pops out to the shortstop. Johan Lara is pinch hitting for Hal Gedeon. Johan Lara walks. Les Harris strikes out. Walter Hartsock walks. Ed Tettleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston George Sanders pops out to the first baseman. Burgess Scheffler singles to center field. Delos Nealon flies out to the center fielder. Jo-Jo Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Harry Oldring is pinch hitting for Cliff Davis. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Harry Oldring strikes out. Mike Larose flies out to the center fielder. Nobuhiko Nabeshima strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Hiroharu Watanabe pitching. Steve Silva doubles to left field. Bill Wilmot singles past the second baseman. Steve Silva scores. Bill Wilmot steals second. Peter Worden grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Pappalau grounds out to the third baseman. Lyle Morris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Bud Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Vidro grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Getz pops out to the shortstop. Johan Lara singles to center field. Les Harris singles to left field. Johan Lara advances to third on the hit. Les Harris steals second. Walter Hartsock strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mark Dillinger improves in power_vs_lefty Monte Moss did not respond to coaching in speed Takeo Takagaki did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Sullivan improves in arm
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ralph Berman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Simpson improves in power_vs_righty George Davis improves in arm Chick Dettore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Sheerin improves in 2B