Win: Kelly Rowdon (6-11) Loss: Mel Blaemire (8-19)
Inning: 1 Oakland Kelly Rowdon pitching. Candy Corsi flies out to the center fielder. Dan Cox flies out to the left fielder. Dasher Naranjo doubles to center field. Del Grammas singles to left field. Julio Laudner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Mel Blaemire pitching. Theo Durocher singles to center field. Emmet Michael hits a home run. Theo Durocher scores. Neil Robinson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Eppa Cuyler grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Leroy Bonacci singles to right field. MoMo Wanchuk hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bread Poot singles to right field. Leroy Bonacci scores. MoMo Wanchuk advances to third on the hit. Mitt Dermon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Felix Rodriguez walks. Jim Flager grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Jack Merullo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Kelly Rowdon singles to left field. Theo Durocher walks. Emmet Michael singles to right field. Neil Robinson strikes out. Eppa Cuyler grounds out to the third baseman. Kelly Rowdon scores. Theo Durocher advances to third on the play. Emmet Michael advances to second on the play. Leroy Bonacci singles to right field. Theo Durocher scores. Emmet Michael scores. Augie Meacham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leroy Bonacci is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Augie Meacham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Candy Corsi flies out to the right fielder. Dan Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston MoMo Wanchuk walks. Bread Poot strikes out. Mitt Dermon strikes out. Kelly Rowdon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dasher Naranjo strikes out. Del Grammas doubles to left field. Julio Laudner strikes out. Felix Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Theo Durocher grounds out to the second baseman. Emmet Michael singles to right field. Neil Robinson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Eppa Cuyler hits a home run. Emmet Michael scores. Leroy Bonacci hits a home run. MoMo Wanchuk walks. Bread Poot singles to center field. MoMo Wanchuk advances to third on the hit. Mitt Dermon lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Flager strikes out. Jack Merullo strikes out. Augie Meacham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Kelly Rowdon grounds out to the third baseman. Theo Durocher singles to right field. Theo Durocher steals second. Emmet Michael singles to right field. Theo Durocher scores. Neil Robinson grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Candy Corsi grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Cox pops out to the second baseman. Dasher Naranjo singles to center field. Del Grammas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Eppa Cuyler grounds out to the third baseman. Leroy Bonacci strikes out. MoMo Wanchuk lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Julio Laudner walks. Julio Laudner steals second. Felix Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Laudner advances to third on the play. Gene Strittmatter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Flager strikes out. Johnny Cress is pinch hitting for Jack Merullo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Cress singles past the first baseman. Julio Laudner scores. Marty Storie is pinch hitting for Augie Meacham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Cress is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Otto Altobelli pitching. Bread Poot singles to left field. Mitt Dermon pops out to the third baseman. Nomar Doerr is pinch hitting for Gene Strittmatter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bread Poot steals second. Nomar Doerr grounds out to the shortstop. Theo Durocher singles to center field. Bread Poot scores. Theo Durocher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Sal Powers pitching. Brick Simpson is pinch hitting for Otto Altobelli. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Brick Simpson singles to center field. Candy Corsi singles to right field. Brick Simpson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Dan Cox singles to right field. Candy Corsi advances to third on the hit. Dasher Naranjo strikes out. Del Grammas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Dennis Abbott pitching. Emmet Michael walks. Neil Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Emmet Michael steals second. Eppa Cuyler grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Leroy Bonacci singles to right field. Emmet Michael scores. MoMo Wanchuk walks. Bread Poot is hit by a pitch. Mitt Dermon hits a home run. Leroy Bonacci scores. MoMo Wanchuk scores. Bread Poot scores. Dutch Thompson is pinch hitting for Sal Powers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dutch Thompson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Moore pitching. Julio Laudner hits a home run. Felix Rodriguez strikes out. Jim Flager grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Cress singles to left field. Jack Dixon is pinch hitting for Dennis Abbott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Dixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Dasher Naranjo (21), Del Grammas (21).HR - Julio Laudner (16).GIDP - Jim Flager. Baserunning: SB - Julio Laudner (17).CS - Johnny Cress (5).
Game Notes Emmet Michael is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ron Reardon improves in contact_vs_lefty John Larsen did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Phillips improves in velocity Spades Rightnowar improves in contact_vs_righty Lou Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Merl Pickett improves in contact_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Nahorodny improves in power_vs_righty Tom Doster did not respond to coaching in velocity Micah Bildilli did not respond to coaching in velocity Lernernerner Dicarpricorn did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Snyder did not respond to coaching in velocity Kerry Nance did not respond to coaching in control Harland Fishburn did not respond to coaching in C