Win: Domingo Bone (12-14) Loss: Rob Valentinetti (9-13)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Rob Valentinetti pitching. Tom Henrich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Smith walks. Nobuhiro Matsushima hits a home run. Jim Smith scores. Adrian Caceres singles in front of the right fielder. Adrian Caceres is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Butch Schofield singles to center field. Lyn Leard singles to left field. Butch Schofield advances to third on the hit. Charlie Clyburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Domingo Bone pitching. Ray Hudson flies out to the center fielder. John Rogers walks. Bill Terry flies out to the right fielder. John Rogers steals second. Dutch Wynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Mickey McBride grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Domingo Bone flies out to the left fielder. Tom Henrich singles to right field. Jim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Lou McAleese singles to right field. Marcelino Grimes grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou McAleese is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lee Orndorff singles to left field. Marcelino Grimes advances to third on the hit. Lee Orndorff is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Andres Bague singles to left field. Marcelino Grimes scores. Rob Valentinetti flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Nobuhiro Matsushima walks. Nobuhiro Matsushima steals second. Adrian Caceres singles to center field. Nobuhiro Matsushima scores. Butch Schofield flies out to the left fielder. Lyn Leard doubles to center field. Adrian Caceres uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Clyburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lyn Leard advances to third on the play. Mickey McBride singles to right field. Lyn Leard scores. Lee Welch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Domingo Bone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ray Hudson doubles to right field. Ray Hudson is out trying to steal third. John Rogers walks. John Rogers steals second. Bill Terry singles to left field. John Rogers scores. Dutch Wynn flies out to the center fielder. Lou McAleese grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tom Henrich singles to left field. Jim Smith walks. Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tom Henrich advances to third on the play. Adrian Caceres grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Marcelino Grimes strikes out. Lee Orndorff strikes out. Andres Bague strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Butch Schofield strikes out. Lyn Leard singles to left field. Charlie Clyburn singles to center field. Lyn Leard advances to third on the hit. Charlie Clyburn is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mickey McBride singles to center field. Lyn Leard scores. Nolan Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Domingo Bone singles to center field. Tom Henrich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Nolan Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. John Rogers walks. Bill Terry pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jim Smith flies out to the left fielder. Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Adrian Caceres strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dutch Wynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Lou McAleese grounds out to the shortstop. Marcelino Grimes walks. Lee Orndorff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Butch Schofield flies out to the right fielder. Lyn Leard strikes out. Charlie Clyburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Andres Bague flies out to the left fielder. Nolan Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Hudson walks. John Rogers pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mickey McBride singles to center field. Domingo Bone lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Mickey McBride forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Henrich singles to center field. Domingo Bone advances to third on the hit. Jim Smith flies out to the center fielder. Nobuhiro Matsushima singles to left field. Domingo Bone scores. Tom Henrich advances to third on the hit. Gil Plaskett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adrian Caceres strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Terry grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Wynn singles to left field. Lou McAleese strikes out. Marcelino Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Butch Schofield walks. Butch Schofield is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lyn Leard flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Clyburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Lee Orndorff grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Bague singles to center field. Goat Demmitt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Chapman is pinch hitting for Gil Plaskett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Matt Chapman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andres Bague advances to second on the play. Ray Hudson doubles to left field. Andres Bague scores. John Rogers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dwain Russell improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Kile did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Nick Pruess improves in speed Dwain Russell improves in contact_vs_lefty Dwain Russell did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dan Navarro improves in speed Johnny Hockenbery improves in speed Rick Gassaway did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Edwin Murphy did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Navarro did not respond to coaching in LF