Win: Daryl Crowell (7-6) Loss: Jerry Keating (6-7)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Hajime Hata pitching. Chris Fowler grounds out to the third baseman. John Sherry grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Daryl Crowell pitching. Fred Bradley strikes out. Mike Stroner singles past the shortstop. Kei Fujii flies out to the right fielder. Mike Stroner steals second. Curt Decker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore March Ball flies out to the center fielder. Bill Henriquez doubles to center field. Jay Mays grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Henriquez advances to third on the play. Gabe Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Yasushi Makino strikes out. Dunier Ibanez singles to center field. David Crosby strikes out. Scott Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jeff Collins strikes out. Daryl Crowell singles to center field. Chris Fowler singles to center field. Daryl Crowell advances to third on the hit. Chris Fowler is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Sherry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Hajime Hata grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Mike Stroner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Brian Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. March Ball singles to center field. Bill Henriquez singles to left field. March Ball advances to third on the hit. Jay Mays grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Kei Fujii grounds out to the pitcher. Curt Decker flies out to the right fielder. Yasushi Makino reached on a fielding error by Jeff Collins. Dunier Ibanez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Gabe Ortiz strikes out. Jeff Collins strikes out. Daryl Crowell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland David Crosby grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Meyer grounds out to the pitcher. Hajime Hata strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Chris Fowler grounds out to the third baseman. John Sherry singles to left field. John Sherry is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Brian Hunter singles to left field. Brian Hunter steals second. Jerry Keating 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. March Ball strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Fred Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Stroner walks. Mike Stroner steals second. Kei Fujii flies out to the center fielder. Curt Decker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Bill Henriquez grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Mays doubles to center field. Gabe Ortiz reached on a fielding error by Jerry Keating. Jeff Collins flies out to the right fielder. Daryl Crowell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Curt Decker. Jay Mays scores. Chris Fowler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Yasushi Makino flies out to the left fielder. Dunier Ibanez pops out to the catcher. David Crosby flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore John Sherry singles to center field. John Sherry is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Brian Hunter flies out to the left fielder. March Ball singles to right field. Bill Henriquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Scott Meyer strikes out. Itsuto Wakatabe is pinch hitting for Jerry Keating. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Itsuto Wakatabe singles past the shortstop. Itsuto Wakatabe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fred Bradley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Dick Genovese pitching. Jay Mays hits a home run. Gabe Ortiz singles to center field. Jeff Collins flies out to the left fielder. Brian Pemberton is pinch hitting for Daryl Crowell. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brian Pemberton singles to center field. Gabe Ortiz advances to third on the hit. Chris Fowler singles to center field. Gabe Ortiz scores. Brian Pemberton advances to third on the hit. Red Zerbe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Sherry walks. Brian Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Brian Pemberton scores. March Ball singles to right field. Chris Fowler scores. John Sherry advances to third on the hit. Bill Henriquez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Akihito Nakajima pitching. Mike Stroner grounds out to the shortstop. Kei Fujii strikes out. Curt Decker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Bill Henriquez (17), Jay Mays (14).HR - Jay Mays (9).SF - Brian Hunter.GIDP - Jay Mays. Baserunning: SB - Brian Hunter (32).CS - Chris Fowler (12), John Sherry 2 (12). Fielding: E - Jeff Collins.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Liefer did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Decker improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Lancellotti did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Harkness did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scottie Cole improves in velocity Fred Orndorff did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Orndorff improves in velocity