Win: Mike Wheaton (1-3) Loss: Joe Decker (2-2)
Save: Jack Bechtel (20)
Inning: 1 Boston Charlie Howell pitching. Rich Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Gary Rockenfield grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Johnson singles to center field. Red Twitchell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Johnny Purkey pitching. Johnny DeLancey doubles to left field. Derrick Orton flies out to the center fielder. Walker Jensen grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Witte strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Bryan Doster hits a home run. Buck King singles to left field. Carl Easler walks. Walter Paul grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carl Easler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Purkey strikes out. Rich Gomez singles to left field. Buck King scores. Gary Rockenfield hits an infield single to the pitcher. Eddie Johnson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Walter Paul is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Bejma walks. Bob Bejma gets picked off first. Lee Bell strikes out. Hack Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Red Twitchell flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Doster hits a home run. Buck King flies out to the right fielder. Carl Easler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Mario Connolly singles past the shortstop. Charlie Howell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny DeLancey pops out to the shortstop. Derrick Orton singles to right field. Mario Connolly scores. Walker Jensen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Derrick Orton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Walter Paul hits a home run. Johnny Purkey strikes out. Rich Gomez flies out to the left fielder. Gary Rockenfield singles to left field. Eddie Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Rockenfield is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ken Witte singles past the shortstop. Bob Bejma grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Witte advances to second on the play. Lee Bell walks. Hack Patterson strikes out. Mario Connolly walks. Dick Otto is pinch hitting for Charlie Howell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dick Otto strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Boston Steve Schwabe pitching. Red Twitchell grounds out to the pitcher. Bryan Doster flies out to the right fielder. Buck King singles to left field. Carl Easler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Johnny DeLancey walks. Derrick Orton singles to right field. Johnny DeLancey advances to third on the hit. Walker Jensen grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Johnny DeLancey scores. Ken Witte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Walter Paul grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Purkey grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Gomez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Bejma strikes out. Lee Bell pops out to the third baseman. Hack Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Gary Rockenfield lines out to the third baseman. Eddie Johnson strikes out. Red Twitchell singles to right field. Bryan Doster walks. Buck King singles to center field. Carl Easler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Mario Connolly grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Schwabe grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny DeLancey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Walter Paul singles to left field. Johnny Purkey fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnny Purkey doubles to right field. Walter Paul uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Wheaton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Gomez strikes out. Gary Rockenfield grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Derrick Orton singles to right field. Walker Jensen pops out to the third baseman. Derrick Orton steals second. Joe Decker 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. Ken Witte singles to center field. Derrick Orton scores. Bob Bejma walks. Lee Bell hits a home run. Ken Witte scores. Bob Bejma scores. Dave Jerzembeck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hack Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Mario Connolly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Jack Bechtel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Red Twitchell singles to left field. Bryan Doster strikes out. Buck King singles to center field. Red Twitchell advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Carl Easler grounds out to the third baseman. Buck King advances to second on the play. Walter Paul grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners left on base: 12 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Bradford did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Davis improves in contact_vs_lefty Rocky Collins improves in arm Dave Davis did not respond to coaching in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Hahn did not respond to coaching in speed Rich Martinez improves in power_vs_righty Alton Hughes did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Karsay improves in contact_vs_lefty