Gene Nelson of Oakland had the worst ratio, 1.767.

Gene Nelson has a forkball, a knuckle curve that breaks down and a good fastball.

Gene Nelson (3-2) got the victory with two and one-third innings of hitless relief.

Gene Nelson (2-2), the third of four Oakland pitchers, allowed one hit in three innings.

Gene Nelson (7-3) pitched two perfect innings in relief.

Carter hit his 33d homer in the seventh off Gene Nelson.

Gene Nelson, in relief, took the loss.

He struck out two and walked just one before yielding to Gene Nelson to start the eighth.

Gene Nelson came on in relief and got Rice to stop the deficit at 5-0.

Gene Nelson got his second win in two games while Eckersley got his third save.