Win: Rob Valentinetti (3-1) Loss: Domingo Bone (0-4)
Save: Jake Lamont (4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Domingo Bone pitching. Ray Hudson singles past the first baseman. Marcelino Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Wynn doubles to center field. Ray Hudson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Duke Jacome grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Wynn advances to third on the play. Lou McAleese singles to center field. Dutch Wynn scores. Craig Smith grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Rob Valentinetti pitching. Tom Henrich walks. Tom Henrich steals second. Jim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds out to the third baseman. Adrian Caceres hits a home run. Tom Henrich scores. Butch Schofield grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland John Rogers strikes out. Andres Bague flies out to the left fielder. Rob Valentinetti strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Lyn Leard strikes out. Charlie Clyburn strikes out. Mickey McBride grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ray Hudson walks. Marcelino Grimes flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Wynn pops out to the catcher. Ray Hudson steals second. Duke Jacome doubles to center field. Ray Hudson scores. Lou McAleese lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Domingo Bone grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Henrich strikes out. Jim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Craig Smith flies out to the right fielder. John Rogers grounds out to the pitcher. Andres Bague flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds out to the second baseman. Adrian Caceres reached on a fielding error by Rob Valentinetti. Butch Schofield singles to center field. Adrian Caceres advances to third on the hit. Lyn Leard strikes out. Charlie Clyburn walks. Mickey McBride grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Rob Valentinetti grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Marcelino Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Domingo Bone pops out to the shortstop. Tom Henrich flies out to the right fielder. Jim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dutch Wynn singles to center field. Passed ball. Dutch Wynn advances to second. Duke Jacome grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Wynn advances to third on the play. Lou McAleese flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dutch Wynn scores. Craig Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Nobuhiro Matsushima flies out to the right fielder. Adrian Caceres flies out to the right fielder. Butch Schofield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Goat Demmitt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Rogers strikes out. Andres Bague walks. Rob Valentinetti lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Hudson singles to left field. Andres Bague is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Lyn Leard strikes out. Charlie Clyburn singles to center field. Mickey McBride grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Marcelino Grimes pops out to the catcher. Dutch Wynn grounds out to the pitcher. Duke Jacome pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mike Borowski is pinch hitting for Goat Demmitt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Borowski grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Henrich hits a home run. Jim Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Joaquin Ibanez pitching. Lou McAleese singles to center field. Craig Smith flies out to the center fielder. Lou McAleese steals second. John Rogers singles to right field. Lou McAleese scores. Andres Bague strikes out. Hardy Arellanes is pinch hitting for Rob Valentinetti. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Hardy Arellanes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jake Lamont pitching. Adrian Caceres flies out to the center fielder. Butch Schofield doubles to left field. Lyn Leard flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Clyburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Abe Lee improves in speed John Franks did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Pike did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Allen did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ralph Garbark improves in range Ralph Garbark did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chris Knotts did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Garbark improves in arm Dwain Russell did not respond to coaching in C