Win: Lee Henriksen (7-6) Loss: George Stairs (5-10)
Save: Chick Harris (2)
Inning: 1 Boston George Stairs pitching. Whitey Moran grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Inks grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Ring grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Lee Henriksen pitching. Vicente Wehrmeister flies out to the right fielder. Ray Ford singles to right field. Ken Sallee singles to center field. Bernardo Pfeffer flies out to the center fielder. Elam Mingori singles to right field. Doc Mele hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ray Ford scores. Joe Winters flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Boston Bill Eaves strikes out. Roy Pearson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Wicker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Walt Keegan singles to center field. George Stairs lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Walt Keegan forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Vicente Wehrmeister strikes out. Ray Ford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Pat Stone flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lutzke flies out to the center fielder. Lee Henriksen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ken Sallee flies out to the center fielder. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds out to the pitcher. Elam Mingori singles to center field. Doc Mele 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: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Whitey Moran flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Tim Inks walks. Tim Inks steals second. Eddie Ring pops out to the first baseman. Bill Eaves strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Joe Winters grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Keegan pops out to the second baseman. George Stairs singles to center field. Vicente Wehrmeister grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Stairs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Roy Pearson walks. Steve Wicker strikes out. Pat Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Pearson advances to second on the play. Bill Lutzke singles to center field. Roy Pearson scores. Lee Henriksen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ray Ford strikes out. Ken Sallee flies out to the right fielder. Bernardo Pfeffer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Whitey Moran hits a home run. Tim Inks grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Ring grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Eaves flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Elam Mingori singles to right field. Doc Mele grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Elam Mingori is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Winters strikes out. Walt Keegan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Doc Mele is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Roy Pearson grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Wicker flies out to the center fielder. Pat Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Amby Jahn is pinch hitting for George Stairs. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Amby Jahn grounds out to the second baseman. Vicente Wehrmeister grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Pryor McMillan pitching. Bill Lutzke singles to left field. Bill Lutzke steals second. Lee Henriksen fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lee Henriksen grounds out to the shortstop. Whitey Moran grounds out to the shortstop. Don Taylor is pinch hitting for Tim Inks. Don Taylor doubles to left field. Bill Lutzke scores. Eddie Ring flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Fabian Clarke enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Taylor at 1B. Ken Sallee lines out to the shortstop. Bernardo Pfeffer flies out to the center fielder. Elam Mingori flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ed Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Eaves grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Pearson singles to left field. Steve Wicker reached on a fielding error by Bernardo Pfeffer. Pat Stone strikes out. Bill Lutzke singles to left field. Rudy Lugo is pinch hitting for Lee Henriksen. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rudy Lugo strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Chick Harris pitching. Doc Mele strikes out. Joe Winters strikes out. Walt Keegan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brett Couch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jose Olsen improves in speed Jack Robertson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chick Jackson did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Robertson did not respond to coaching in arm Ace Russell improves in power_vs_righty Kirby Miller did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herman Delker improves in power_vs_lefty Clint Jordan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ben Vaughn improves in speed Peter Rodriquez improves in contact_vs_righty Manuel Thompson improves in arm Dick Gantenbein improves in control