Win: Manny LaMotte (10-9) Loss: Gil Plaskett (6-18)
Inning: 1 Boston Gil Plaskett pitching. Randy Bonin grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Alvarez singles to center field. Ferdie Payne strikes out. Marty White flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Manny LaMotte pitching. Ray Hudson lines out to the first baseman. Takashi Kawasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Akira Kawahara grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston John Konetchy singles to left field. Adam Crouch pops out to the third baseman. John Konetchy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Duke Jacome strikes out. Tom Barker pops out to the third baseman. Dutch Wynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Tom Fisher lines out to the shortstop. Manny LaMotte grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Bonin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Terry grounds out to the second baseman. Andres Bague lines out to the third baseman. Gil Plaskett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Mike Alvarez strikes out. Ferdie Payne singles to right field. Marty White flies out to the left fielder. John Konetchy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ray Hudson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takashi Kawasaki flies out to the left fielder. Akira Kawahara triples. Duke Jacome grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Adam Crouch strikes out. Frank Wilson lines out to the third baseman. Tom Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Tom Barker singles past the third baseman. Dutch Wynn strikes out. Tom Barker is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Terry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Manny LaMotte singles to center field. Randy Bonin doubles to center field. Manny LaMotte uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Alvarez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Bonin advances to third on the play. Ferdie Payne grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Randy Bonin scores. Marty White singles to left field. John Konetchy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Andres Bague pops out to the second baseman. Gil Plaskett strikes out. Ray Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Adam Crouch pops out to the shortstop. Frank Wilson hits a home run. Tom Fisher grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Manny LaMotte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Takashi Kawasaki singles to center field. Akira Kawahara strikes out. Takashi Kawasaki steals second. Duke Jacome grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Barker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Randy Bonin grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman. Ferdie Payne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ellie Frisbee enters the game as a defensive replacement for Adam Crouch at 3B. Dutch Wynn flies out to the left fielder. Bill Terry flies out to the right fielder. Andres Bague singles to center field. Yordanis Ferran is pinch hitting for Gil Plaskett. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Yordanis Ferran flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Jim Malave pitching. Marty White walks. John Konetchy walks. Ellie Frisbee walks. Frank Wilson singles to left field. Marty White scores. John Konetchy scores. Ellie Frisbee advances to third on the hit. Pete Smalley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Fisher strikes out. Manny LaMotte singles past the third baseman. Ellie Frisbee scores. Frank Wilson advances to third on the hit. Randy Bonin singles to center field. Frank Wilson scores. Manny LaMotte advances to third on the hit. Jim Dobson is pinch hitting for Mike Alvarez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Dobson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Manny LaMotte scores. Randy Bonin advances to second on the play. Ferdie Payne singles to right field. Randy Bonin scores. Roy Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Ray Hudson strikes out. Takashi Kawasaki flies out to the right fielder. Marcelino Grimes is pinch hitting for Akira Kawahara. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Marcelino Grimes hits a home run. Duke Jacome hits a home run. John Rogers is pinch hitting for Tom Barker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Rogers singles past the second baseman. Ron Cross is pinch hitting for Dutch Wynn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ron Cross grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Rogers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 4 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dewayne Nosek improves in power_vs_lefty Parson Ruiz improves in range Tom Hubbs improves in arm Bob Cappuzzello did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Gassaway did not respond to coaching in arm John Brown did not respond to coaching in control Hardy Arellanes did not respond to coaching in range Hardy Arellanes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Franks improves in 1B