Win: John Murray (1-1) Loss: Justin Cotter (1-2)
Save: Tommy Coveney (3)
Inning: 1 Oakland John Murray pitching. Jim Campbell walks. Mike Stroner walks. Keith Newnam grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Campbell advances to third on the play. Mike Stroner advances to second on the play. Dunier Ibanez grounds out to the pitcher. Vismay Mendoza grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Justin Cotter pitching. Art Bishop grounds out to the shortstop. Gabe Ortiz pops out to the first baseman. Bill Henriquez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland David Crosby grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Fischer walks. Mike Ramos grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Fischer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Justin Cotter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Brian Hunter hits a home run. Chris Fowler grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Pemberton flies out to the left fielder. March Ball hits a home run. Henry Ramos strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jim Campbell strikes out. Mike Stroner reached on a 2-base throwing error by Brian Hunter. Keith Newnam singles to left field. Mike Stroner scores. Keith Newnam steals second. Dunier Ibanez singles to right field. Keith Newnam scores. Dunier Ibanez steals second. Vismay Mendoza strikes out. David Crosby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore John Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Art Bishop flies out to the center fielder. Gabe Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Mike Fischer flies out to the center fielder. Mike Ramos flies out to the right fielder. Justin Cotter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Bill Henriquez strikes out. Brian Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Chris Fowler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Campbell singles to right field. Mike Stroner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Campbell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Keith Newnam flies out to the center fielder. Dunier Ibanez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Brian Pemberton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! March Ball grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Henry Ramos walks. John Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Vismay Mendoza grounds out to the shortstop. David Crosby is hit by a pitch. David Crosby steals second. Mike Fischer flies out to the left fielder. Mike Ramos flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Art Bishop reached on a 2-base fielding error by Vismay Mendoza. Gabe Ortiz singles to center field. Art Bishop scores. Bill Henriquez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Brian Hunter singles to right field. Brian Hunter steals second. Kennie Davis 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. Chris Fowler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland 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 doubles to right field. Willie Carpin is out trying to steal third. Jim Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Stroner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Bob Johnson pitching. Brian Pemberton grounds out to the third baseman. March Ball lines out to the first baseman. Henry Ramos strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland George Bolin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Keith Newnam strikes out. Dunier Ibanez flies out to the left fielder. Vismay Mendoza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore John Sherry is pinch hitting for George Bolin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Sherry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Bishop pops out to the shortstop. Gabe Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Tommy Coveney pitching. David Crosby grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Fischer strikes out. Mike Ramos reached on a fielding error by Brian Hunter. Yasushi Makino is pinch hitting for Bob Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yasushi Makino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Baltimore total runners left on base: 2
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Ortiz did not respond to coaching in velocity Kazuo Honma did not respond to coaching in control Gene Daly did not respond to coaching in velocity
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alex Hicks did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jimmy Kenworthy improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Beard improves in speed