Win: Jim Jorgensen (6-5) Loss: Ricky Bones (6-12)
Save: Matt Walling (14)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Bob Nordyke pitching. Johnny Suder flies out to the center fielder. Bob Huff strikes out. Bernard Hopkins lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Michaels pitching. Roy Leary strikes out. Horatio Cardona singles to right field. Leandro Nunez flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Sakata grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Horatio Cardona is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Whitey Morel strikes out. Rich Rodriguez singles to right field. Bill McGeachy walks. USS Ranger lines out to the second baseman. Curt Grate singles to left field. Jeff Michaels flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Tony Angelini flies out to the right fielder. Felix Griggs grounds out to the pitcher. Mitch Bella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Johnny Suder strikes out. Bob Huff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bernard Hopkins singles to right field. Bernard Hopkins steals second. Whitey Morel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Rickey Cohen singles to center field. Bob Nordyke lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Leary flies out to the right fielder. Horatio Cardona walks. Leandro Nunez doubles to center field. Rickey Cohen scores. Horatio Cardona uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ryan Sakata strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Rich Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McGeachy strikes out. USS Ranger hits a home run. Curt Grate is hit by a pitch. Jeff Michaels lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Tony Angelini flies out to the right fielder. Felix Griggs strikes out. Mitch Bella singles to right field. Rickey Cohen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Johnny Suder strikes out. Bob Huff strikes out. Bernard Hopkins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bob Nordyke grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Leary grounds out to the second baseman. Horatio Cardona grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Whitey Morel walks. Rich Rodriguez singles to left field. Bill McGeachy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Whitey Morel advances to third on the play. USS Ranger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Leandro Nunez strikes out. Ryan Sakata lines out to the third baseman. Tony Angelini walks. Felix Griggs singles to right field. Mitch Bella strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Curt Grate singles to left field. Rangel Olivera is pinch hitting for Jeff Michaels. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rangel Olivera grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Curt Grate is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Suder grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rangel Olivera is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Huff hits an infield single to the pitcher. Stan Getz 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. Bernard Hopkins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Jorgensen pitching. Rickey Cohen walks. Tim Dejan is pinch hitting for Stan Getz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tim Dejan singles to right field. Rickey Cohen advances to third on the hit. Roy Leary walks. Horatio Cardona flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rickey Cohen is thrown out at the plate. Leandro Nunez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Ricky Bones pitching. Ariel Reyes is pinch hitting for Whitey Morel. Ariel Reyes singles past the second baseman. Al Owens is pinch hitting for Rich Rodriguez. Al Owens flies out to the right fielder. Bill McGeachy triples. Ariel Reyes scores. The defense is playing the infield in. USS Ranger doubles to left field. Bill McGeachy scores. Curt Grate strikes out. Jonah Baldschun is pinch hitting for Jim Jorgensen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jonah Baldschun reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ryan Sakata. USS Ranger scores. Johnny Suder grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Matt Walling pitching. Ryan Sakata strikes out. Tony Angelini singles to center field. Felix Griggs walks. Mitch Bella singles to center field. Rickey Cohen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Angelini scores. Felix Griggs advances to third on the play. Mitch Bella advances to second on the play. Dwayne Shields is pinch hitting for Ricky Bones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dwayne Shields strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Johnson Fryman pitching. Bob Huff singles past the second baseman. Bernard Hopkins grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Huff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ariel Reyes hits an infield single to the second baseman. Al Owens flies out to the center fielder. Bill McGeachy grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Roy Leary grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Horatio Cardona grounds out to the second baseman. Leandro Nunez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 11 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Ricky Bones is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jorge Cater did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hans Rescigno did not respond to coaching in control Luis Wright did not respond to coaching in control Wayne Scioscia did not respond to coaching in control Phil Roland did not respond to coaching in control Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Zeke Villegas. Jorge Cater did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Graham did not respond to coaching in endurance Buster Phillips did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Fagan did not respond to coaching in velocity Buster Phillips improves in arm Max Runschorer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Vicente Roy did not respond to coaching in velocity Robert Heving did not respond to coaching in CF