Win: Toji Sudo (4-2) Loss: Jerry Burton (1-3)
Save: Tim McCarver (8)
Inning: 1 Oakland Toji Sudo pitching. Otie Shepherd grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Start singles to center field. Hal DiPietro strikes out. Mike Stein grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Larry Start is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jerry Burton pitching. Bob Pruett strikes out. Kenji Imazeki doubles to left field. Jose Hohnhorst grounds out to the shortstop. Marcelino Eason is hit by a pitch. Monty Lindeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Harry Martinez pops out to the second baseman. Herm White singles to center field. Herm White steals second. Joe Reis singles to left field. Herm White scores. Joe Reis steals second. Daryle Reeder flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Burton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Alan Martin strikes out. Joe Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Gick singles to right field. Toji Sudo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Otie Shepherd hits a home run. Larry Start flies out to the left fielder. Hal DiPietro singles to center field. Mike Stein flies out to the center fielder. Harry Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Pruett walks. Kenji Imazeki flies out to the center fielder. Jose Hohnhorst walks. Marcelino Eason flies out to the right fielder. Monty Lindeman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Herm White strikes out. Joe Reis grounds out to the shortstop. Daryle Reeder singles to right field. Jerry Burton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Alan Martin walks. Joe Williams strikes out. Lou Gick doubles to right field. Toji Sudo singles to left field. Alan Martin scores. Lou Gick is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bob Pruett singles to right field. Toji Sudo advances to third on the hit. Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Otie Shepherd flies out to the right fielder. Larry Start grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hal DiPietro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jose Hohnhorst walks. Marcelino Eason flies out to the right fielder. Monty Lindeman walks. Alan Martin singles to left field. Jose Hohnhorst scores. Joe Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Monty Lindeman advances to third on the play. Alan Martin advances to second on the play. Lou Gick singles to right field. Monty Lindeman scores. Alan Martin scores. Jo-Jo Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toji Sudo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Mike Stein walks. Harry Martinez singles to left field. Herm White flies out to the right fielder. Joe Reis flies out to the left fielder. Daryle Reeder pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bob Pruett strikes out. Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Hohnhorst walks. Marcelino Eason grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jose Hohnhorst is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Alan Durbin is pinch hitting for Jo-Jo Hall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alan Durbin singles past the third baseman. Otie Shepherd strikes out. Larry Start grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dave Mendoza pitching. Monty Lindeman walks. Monty Lindeman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alan Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Hal DiPietro flies out to the left fielder. Mike Stein grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Martinez singles to left field. Herm White strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Lou Gick singles to left field. Bill Hedlund is pinch hitting for Toji Sudo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Hedlund grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Gick advances to second on the play. Bob Pruett strikes out. Kenji Imazeki walks. Jose Hohnhorst flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Tim McCarver pitching. Joe Reis grounds out to the second baseman. Daryle Reeder flies out to the center fielder. Derek Harvey is pinch hitting for Dave Mendoza. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Derek Harvey singles to center field. Otie Shepherd lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 11
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Hatcher did not respond to coaching in control Pop Leppert improves in arm Ted Peltz did not respond to coaching in speed Walter Easterly improves in control Walter Easterly improves in control Dave Blackburn improves in range Epps Mattox did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Les Bryden did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Guy Crane improves in speed Vic Gullickson did not respond to coaching in control Guy Crane improves in arm Tink Morehead did not respond to coaching in control Bob Head did not respond to coaching in velocity Quilvio Zitzmann did not respond to coaching in SS