Inning: 1 Oakland Scott Cunningham pitching. Harlin Muncrief doubles to center field. Vicente Wehrmeister strikes out. Ray Ford strikes out. Don Figueroa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jim Beckendorf pitching. Elmer Monchak strikes out. Jack Lane grounds out to the third baseman. Arnold Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ken Sallee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bernardo Pfeffer flies out to the center fielder. Elam Mingori flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Jack Travis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pepper White grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Ryan singles to center field. Pat Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Red Shirey grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Beckendorf singles to right field. Harlin Muncrief grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Beckendorf advances to second on the play. Vicente Wehrmeister is hit by a pitch. Ray Ford singles to center field. Jim Beckendorf scores. Vicente Wehrmeister advances to third on the hit. Don Figueroa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Bill Randall strikes out. Scott Cunningham grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Monchak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ken Sallee doubles to left field. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Sallee advances to third on the play. Elam Mingori grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Sallee scores. Red Shirey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jack Lane singles to right field. Arnold Collins strikes out. Jack Travis flies out to the right fielder. Pepper White strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Beckendorf grounds out to the pitcher. Harlin Muncrief grounds out to the third baseman. Vicente Wehrmeister grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jack Ryan strikes out. Pat Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ken Sallee. Bill Randall strikes out. Scott Cunningham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ray Ford singles past the shortstop. Don Figueroa flies out to the left fielder. Ken Sallee singles to center field. Ray Ford advances to third on the hit. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Elmer Monchak doubles to left field. Jack Lane grounds out to the shortstop. Arnold Collins strikes out. Jack Travis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Elam Mingori singles to left field. Red Shirey strikes out. Jim Beckendorf lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harlin Muncrief grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Pepper White grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Vicente Wehrmeister walks. Ray Ford hits a home run. Vicente Wehrmeister scores. Gus Durham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Figueroa strikes out. Ken Sallee grounds out to the second baseman. Bernardo Pfeffer walks. Elam Mingori singles to right field. Red Shirey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Elam Mingori is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bill Randall singles to right field. Jackie Murchison is pinch hitting for Gus Durham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jackie Murchison strikes out. Elmer Monchak singles to right field. George Klugmann 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. Jack Lane hits a home run. Bill Randall scores. Elmer Monchak scores. Arnold Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Travis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Jim Stanton pitching. Doc Mele is pinch hitting for George Klugmann. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doc Mele grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Harlin Muncrief pops out to the pitcher. Vicente Wehrmeister flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Pryor McMillan pitching. Pepper White singles to right field. Jack Ryan singles to right field. Pepper White advances to third on the hit. Pat Johnson singles to left field. Pepper White scores. Jack Ryan advances to third on the hit. Bill Randall walks. Fred Estelle is pinch hitting for Jim Stanton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Estelle singles to left field. Jack Ryan scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Gus Durham is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Gantenbein did not respond to coaching in endurance Peter Rodriquez improves in power_vs_lefty Manuel Thompson improves in speed Ben Vaughn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Jacobs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Peter Rodriquez did not respond to coaching in range
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Keyser improves in speed Curt Hamill did not respond to coaching in velocity Rafael Conger improves in power_vs_lefty Dick Lugo improves in power_vs_lefty Eric Houck improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Fox did not respond to coaching in arm