Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Barney Hardtke pitching. Archie Urban grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Merritt grounds out to the third baseman. Willis Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Lefty Koestner pitching. Jake Sutherland singles to right field. Jake Sutherland steals second. Bing Doyle walks. Steve Oldis flies out to the center fielder. Bill McCarthy walks. Mike Halicki pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Lamb strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jose Ritchie grounds out to the pitcher. Hubie Hoeft grounds out to the shortstop. Marvin Comer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Lyman Brantley triples. The defense is playing the corners in. Howie Olin doubles to left field. Lyman Brantley scores. Barney Hardtke lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jake Sutherland reached on a fielding error by Norm Lockwood. Howie Olin scores. Bing Doyle hits a home run. Jake Sutherland scores. Steve Oldis strikes out. Bill McCarthy is hit by a pitch. Bill McCarthy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Norm Lockwood grounds out to the shortstop. John Dusak grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Koestner singles to left field. Archie Urban grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lefty Koestner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Mike Halicki singles to left field. Eddie Lamb strikes out. Lyman Brantley walks. Howie Olin singles to right field. Mike Halicki scores. Lyman Brantley advances to third on the hit. Howie Olin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Barney Hardtke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bob Merritt strikes out. Willis Phillips walks. Jose Ritchie flies out to the left fielder. Hubie Hoeft grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jake Sutherland grounds out to the third baseman. Bing Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Oldis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Marvin Comer grounds out to the third baseman. Norm Lockwood grounds out to the pitcher. John Dusak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Halicki flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Lamb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Lefty Koestner grounds out to the third baseman. Archie Urban grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Merritt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Lyman Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Howie Olin flies out to the left fielder. Barney Hardtke grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Willis Phillips singles to center field. Jose Ritchie grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Willis Phillips is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hubie Hoeft grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jose Ritchie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Marvin Comer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jake Sutherland pops out to the second baseman. Bing Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Steve Oldis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Norm Lockwood grounds out to the shortstop. John Dusak strikes out. Rance Fannin is pinch hitting for Lefty Koestner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Rance Fannin walks. Archie Urban walks. Bob Merritt walks. Willis Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Farmer Engel pitching. Bill McCarthy singles to left field. Fred Ojeda is pinch hitting for Mike Halicki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Ojeda grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Eddie Lamb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jose Ritchie strikes out. Hubie Hoeft strikes out. Marvin Comer singles to left field. Norm Lockwood flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ollie Stokes improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Martin improves in control Wilson Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in arm Eiji Ushiyama did not respond to coaching in speed Dixie Kennedy improves in power_vs_lefty Harry Smykal improves in velocity Buck Gaffke did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Rhoads did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Fusselman improves in arm Andujar Moore improves in arm Phillip Premium did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Blankenship did not respond to coaching in control Larry Rhoads did not respond to coaching in control Steve Brandon improves in RF