Win: Buccaneer Gordinier (3-0) Loss: George Ostergard (1-2)
Save: Major Payne (14)
Inning: 1 Oakland George Ostergard pitching. Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the center fielder. Dan Christenson grounds out to the shortstop. Marsh White singles to left field. Terry Johnson walks. Tim Yonke singles to center field. Marsh White scores. Terry Johnson advances to third on the hit. Joe Hoffman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Seattle Buccaneer Gordinier pitching. Hank Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Barney Downey flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Thompson singles to center field. Dave Richardson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dwayne Murray walks. Hal Plank strikes out. Buccaneer Gordinier lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Cole Fallon singles to center field. Joe French flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Tipton strikes out. Brandon Mack grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cole Fallon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Dan Christenson flies out to the center fielder. Marsh White singles to left field. Marsh White steals second. Terry Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Tim Yonke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle George Ostergard flies out to the right fielder. Hank Jones singles to center field. Barney Downey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Joe Hoffman pops out to the second baseman. Dwayne Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Plank walks. Buccaneer Gordinier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Ryan Thompson doubles to center field. Dave Richardson walks. Cole Fallon pops out to the shortstop. Joe French strikes out. Glenn Tipton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche doubles to center field. Dan Christenson walks. Marsh White singles to left field. Sudden Sam LaRoche scores. Terry Johnson walks. Tim Yonke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dan Christenson scores. Marsh White advances to third on the play. Joe Hoffman singles to center field. Marsh White scores. Joe Hoffman gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Brandon Mack reached on a fielding error by Dan Christenson. George Ostergard lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hank Jones singles past the shortstop. Brandon Mack scores. Hank Jones is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Barney Downey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dwayne Murray flies out to the left fielder. Hal Plank singles to center field. Tom Morgan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buccaneer Gordinier lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to left field. Dan Christenson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle Ryan Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Dave Richardson walks. Cole Fallon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Richardson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe French is hit by a pitch. Glenn Tipton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Marsh White doubles to center field. Terry Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Yonke grounds out to the second baseman. Marsh White advances to third on the play. Joe Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Brandon Mack pops out to the shortstop. Tom Morgan doubles to center field. Hank Jones singles to left field. Tom Morgan scores. Barney Downey singles to left field. Hank Jones advances to third on the hit. Ryan Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Jones scores. Barney Downey advances to second on the play. Frank Flair 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. Dave Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dwayne Murray flies out to the center fielder. Hal Plank grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Detweiler is pinch hitting for Frank Flair. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Detweiler walks. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Steve Detweiler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Root Beer Kearse pitching. Cole Fallon strikes out. Joe French walks. Glenn Tipton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Dan Christenson grounds out to the shortstop. Marsh White flies out to the center fielder. Terry Johnson singles past the shortstop. Tim Yonke singles to left field. Joe Hoffman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle Major Payne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brandon Mack grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Bailey is pinch hitting for Tom Morgan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jake Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Hank Jones walks. Barney Downey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hank Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 11 Seattle total runners LOB: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Skowron did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carr Thornton improves in contact_vs_lefty Angelo Whitehouse did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rube Semproch did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Skowron did not respond to coaching in 2B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jack Underwood did not respond to coaching in range Rich Beard improves in contact_vs_righty Todd Campbell did not respond to coaching in velocity Hack Gearin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Weber did not respond to coaching in 2B