Inning: 1 Oakland Hank Thor pitching. Jim Campbell strikes out. Mike Stroner flies out to the right fielder. Keith Newnam grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Gene Samuel pitching. Fred Williams flies out to the center fielder. Sid Naehring walks. Tiberius Foxx flies out to the center fielder. Manny Ramirez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dunier Ibanez flies out to the center fielder. Vismay Mendoza pops out to the third baseman. David Crosby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Fred Lynn singles to right field. Chip Conigliaro flies out to the left fielder. Fred Lynn steals second. Dewey Evans strikes out. Si John grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Mike Fischer strikes out. Tadashi Kanzaki singles to center field. Gene Samuel fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Gene Samuel strikes out. Jim Campbell singles to left field. Tadashi Kanzaki advances to third on the hit. Mike Stroner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Hank Thor grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Sid Naehring walks. Tiberius Foxx flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Keith Newnam hits a home run. Dunier Ibanez pops out to the first baseman. Vismay Mendoza strikes out. David Crosby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Manny Ramirez singles to right field. Fred Lynn singles to right field. Manny Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Chip Conigliaro singles to right field. Manny Ramirez scores. Dewey Evans grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Fred Lynn advances to third on the play. Si John walks. Hank Thor grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Mike Fischer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tadashi Kanzaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Samuel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Fred Williams flies out to the center fielder. Sid Naehring singles to center field. Tiberius Foxx singles to left field. Sid Naehring advances to third on the hit. Manny Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Sid Naehring scores. Fred Lynn walks. Chip Conigliaro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Mike Stroner grounds out to the third baseman. Keith Newnam singles to left field. Dunier Ibanez walks. Vismay Mendoza grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dunier Ibanez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Dewey Evans walks. Si John grounds out to the third baseman. Dewey Evans advances to second on the play. Hank Thor singles to right field. Dewey Evans scores. Fred Williams doubles to left field. Hank Thor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kennie Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sid Naehring strikes out. Tiberius Foxx pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland David Crosby pops out to the catcher. Mike Fischer strikes out. Tadashi Kanzaki singles to center field. Willie Carpin is pinch hitting for Kennie Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Carpin walks. Jim Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Bob Johnson pitching. Manny Ramirez doubles to center field. Fred Lynn singles to left field. Manny Ramirez scores. Chip Conigliaro doubles to center field. Fred Lynn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Gaffke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dewey Evans grounds out to the second baseman. Chip Conigliaro advances to third on the play. Vito Varitek is pinch hitting for Si John. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vito Varitek strikes out. Hank Thor grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Stroner singles past the shortstop. Keith Newnam grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Stroner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dunier Ibanez singles to left field. Vismay Mendoza hits a home run. Keith Newnam scores. Dunier Ibanez scores. Ernie Cheadle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. David Crosby flies out to the left fielder. Mike Fischer doubles to center field. Tadashi Kanzaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Fred Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Naehring singles to right field. Sid Naehring steals second. Tadashi Kanzaki throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Tiberius Foxx walks. Manny Ramirez singles to center field. Sid Naehring scores. Dick Genovese comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Lynn lines out to the second baseman. Chip Conigliaro hits a home run. Tiberius Foxx scores. Manny Ramirez scores. Dewey Evans doubles to right field. Vito Varitek walks. Danny Doerr is pinch hitting for Ernie Cheadle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Doerr singles to left field. Dewey Evans scores. Vito Varitek advances to third on the hit. Red Zerbe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Tim Candiotti pitching. Red Zerbe singles to right field. Chi-Chi DeHart is pinch hitting for Jim Campbell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chi-Chi DeHart flies out to the left fielder. Mike Stroner singles to left field. Keith Newnam grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Red Zerbe advances to third on the play. Mike Stroner advances to second on the play. Dunier Ibanez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Boston total runners left on base: 11
Game Notes Tim Candiotti is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Scottie Cole did not respond to coaching in endurance Al Ortiz did not respond to coaching in control Carmelo Holt did not respond to coaching in control Carmelo Holt did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chet Jaeger did not respond to coaching in velocity Hub Hawes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chet Jaeger did not respond to coaching in velocity Byron Armbrister did not respond to coaching in range