Win: Pete Allen (3-0) Loss: Jim Beckendorf (1-3)
Save: Steve Malone (10)
Inning: 1 Oakland Livan Pulido pitching. Vicente Wehrmeister strikes out. Ray Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Don Figueroa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jim Beckendorf pitching. Bill Higgins flies out to the right fielder. Doc Ellsworth walks. Jim Wilborn singles to center field. Doc Ellsworth advances to third on the hit. Phil Kmak walks. Anthony Cleary grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Ken Sallee flies out to the right fielder. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds out to the third baseman. Elam Mingori grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Rob Monroe walks. Rob Monroe steals second. Joe Freeman strikes out. Lee Grover strikes out. Livan Pulido flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Joe Winters singles to center field. Walt Keegan doubles to center field. Joe Winters is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Jim Beckendorf grounds out to the shortstop. Vicente Wehrmeister doubles to center field. Walt Keegan scores. Ray Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Bill Higgins grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Ellsworth flies out to the right fielder. Jim Wilborn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Don Figueroa flies out to the left fielder. Ken Sallee singles to center field. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Sallee advances to second on the play. Elam Mingori flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Phil Kmak singles to center field. Anthony Cleary grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Phil Kmak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rob Monroe strikes out. Anthony Cleary steals second. Joe Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Joe Winters strikes out. Walt Keegan grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Beckendorf strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Lee Grover singles to left field. Lee Grover steals second. Livan Pulido lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Higgins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Grover scores. Doc Ellsworth lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Vicente Wehrmeister doubles to right field. Ray Ford strikes out. Don Figueroa grounds out to the second baseman. Vicente Wehrmeister advances to third on the play. Ken Sallee pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Jim Wilborn strikes out. Phil Kmak strikes out. Anthony Cleary flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bernardo Pfeffer strikes out. Elam Mingori doubles to left field. Joe Winters flies out to the center fielder. Walt Keegan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Rob Monroe strikes out. Joe Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Grover strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jim Beckendorf strikes out. Vicente Wehrmeister strikes out. Ray Ford singles to right field. Don Figueroa singles to center field. Pete Allen 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. Ken Sallee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Pete Allen pops out to the second baseman. Bill Higgins hits a home run. Doc Ellsworth grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Wilborn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Steve Malone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds out to the pitcher. Elam Mingori grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Winters is hit by a pitch. Walt Keegan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Jim Beckendorf is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Niebergall did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Niebergall did not respond to coaching in velocity Herman Delker improves in power_vs_righty Bill Jacobs did not respond to coaching in arm Nate Ritterson did not respond to coaching in control Manuel Thompson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Sam Mirabella did not respond to coaching in arm Sam Mirabella did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Bradford did not respond to coaching in velocity Heinie Mason did not respond to coaching in speed Jose Rigney did not respond to coaching in 1B