Win: Lee Lonborg (6-12) Loss: Felix Spiezio (5-5)
Save: Pedro Tollar (39)
Inning: 1 Oakland Nin Lomon pitching. Hanley Mulligan singles past the second baseman. Hanley Mulligan steals second. Jo Wiley walks. Kevin Moret grounds out to the pitcher. Hanley Mulligan advances to third on the play. Jo Wiley advances to second on the play. Johnny Adamson walks. Ches Holman flies out to the center fielder. Joe Ahnen strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Benny Clemens pitching. Al Castillo pops out to the second baseman. Whitney Magoon doubles to center field. Jeff Kline strikes out. John Walton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Butch Melvin flies out to the right fielder. Fritz Trice strikes out. Benny Clemens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rene Fermin strikes out. Jim Broskie singles to right field. Jim Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Lenn Cey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Hanley Mulligan flies out to the right fielder. Jo Wiley doubles to left field. Kevin Moret strikes out. Johnny Adamson walks. Ches Holman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Nin Lomon grounds out to the second baseman. Al Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. Whitney Magoon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Joe Ahnen flies out to the center fielder. Butch Melvin flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Trice strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jeff Kline grounds out to the second baseman. John Walton flies out to the right fielder. Rene Fermin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Benny Clemens flies out to the right fielder. Hanley Mulligan grounds out to the third baseman. Jo Wiley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Broskie flies out to the left fielder. Jim Flynn singles to center field. Lenn Cey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Flynn advances to second on the play. Nin Lomon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Kevin Moret grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Adamson strikes out. Ches Holman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Al Castillo pops out to the first baseman. Whitney Magoon strikes out. Jeff Kline grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Ahnen grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Melvin walks. Fritz Trice singles to center field. Benny Clemens lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Butch Melvin is thrown out at third. Fritz Trice advances to second on the play. Fritz Trice advances to second on the play. Hanley Mulligan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Benny Clemens is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Walton doubles to right field. Rene Fermin grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Broskie grounds out to the second baseman. John Walton advances to third on the play. Jim Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Jo Wiley grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Moret flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Adamson singles to right field. Johnny Adamson steals second. Don Stark 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. Ches Holman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Lenn Cey walks. Tony Pallidan is pinch hitting for Don Stark. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tony Pallidan pops out to the first baseman. Al Castillo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mark Chagnon 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. Whitney Magoon pops out to the catcher. Jeff Kline grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Castillo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Felix Spiezio pitching. Joe Ahnen singles to right field. Butch Melvin strikes out. Fritz Trice flies out to the center fielder. Dwight Hardy is pinch hitting for Mark Chagnon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dwight Hardy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Lee Lonborg pitching. John Walton pops out to the catcher. Rene Fermin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Jim Broskie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Hanley Mulligan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jo Wiley pops out to the second baseman. Kevin Moret strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Jim Flynn grounds out to the pitcher. Lenn Cey strikes out. Felix Spiezio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Johnny Adamson grounds out to the shortstop. Ches Holman singles in front of the left fielder. Ches Holman steals second. Joe Ahnen strikes out. Butch Melvin doubles to right field. Ches Holman scores. Fritz Trice strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Pedro Tollar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Castillo grounds out to the pitcher. Whitney Magoon flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Kline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Les Tierney improves in power_vs_lefty Jerry Burgmeier did not respond to coaching in control Alvin Epperly improves in power_vs_lefty Alvin Epperly improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Glade did not respond to coaching in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Mills did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Herm Young improves in control Ross Purdy did not respond to coaching in control Herm Young did not respond to coaching in control Al Suter did not respond to coaching in 2B