Win: Art Alfonseca (8-2) Loss: Craig Boris (5-10)
Save: Jorge Navarro (24)
Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Duffalo pitching. Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Jack DePhillips singles to right field. Deacon Shipley advances to third on the hit. Doug Brady grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Deacon Shipley scores. Jack DePhillips advances to second on the play. John Hamilton singles to center field. Jack DePhillips scores. Paul Granger strikes out. Chris Ryan singles past the shortstop. Bill Lister walks. Biff Ownbey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Craig Boris pitching. Curtis Brown strikes out. David Pilney strikes out. Duke Nichol singles to left field. John Donovan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Duke Nichol is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Craig Boris flies out to the left fielder. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the second baseman. Jack DePhillips grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Max Carey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Derrick Tate doubles to left field. Ben Anderson strikes out. Joe Aponte hits a home run. Derrick Tate scores. Jeff Duffalo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Doug Brady singles to left field. John Hamilton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doug Brady is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paul Granger strikes out. Chris Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Curtis Brown grounds out to the third baseman. David Pilney grounds out to the second baseman. Duke Nichol strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Lister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Biff Ownbey singles to left field. Craig Boris lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Deacon Shipley walks. Jack DePhillips doubles to left field. Biff Ownbey scores. Doug Brady flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York John Donovan grounds out to the second baseman. Max Carey grounds out to the pitcher. Derrick Tate grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland John Hamilton walks. Paul Granger flies out to the right fielder. Chris Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lister grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Hamilton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Ben Anderson singles to right field. Joe Aponte strikes out. Jeff Duffalo lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Biff Ownbey grounds out to the second baseman. Craig Boris strikes out. Deacon Shipley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Curtis Brown pops out to the first baseman. David Pilney strikes out. Duke Nichol hits an infield single to the shortstop. John Donovan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jack DePhillips strikes out. Doug Brady grounds out to the second baseman. John Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Max Carey doubles to left field. Derrick Tate flies out to the center fielder. Ben Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Carey advances to third on the play. Joe Aponte pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Art Alfonseca comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Granger strikes out. Chris Ryan pops out to the first baseman. Bill Lister flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Bill Erstad is pinch hitting for Art Alfonseca. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Erstad walks. Curtis Brown strikes out. David Pilney walks. Duke Nichol walks. The defense is playing the corners in. John Donovan singles to center field. Bill Erstad scores. David Pilney scores. Steve Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Max Carey walks. Derrick Tate walks. Duke Nichol scores. Ben Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, John Donovan scores. Joe Aponte walks. Bill Erstad flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Jorge Navarro pitching. Biff Ownbey flies out to the center fielder. Tom Timmons is pinch hitting for Steve Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Timmons singles to right field. Deacon Shipley flies out to the left fielder. Jack DePhillips singles to right field. Tom Timmons advances to third on the hit. Doug Brady pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 New York total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Ball did not respond to coaching in speed Woodie Steinfeldt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Woodie Steinfeldt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Stover Bailey did not respond to coaching in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Tramback did not respond to coaching in endurance Ryan Thomas improves in contact_vs_righty Henry Cox did not respond to coaching in control Fred Dygert improves in endurance Andy Shanner did not respond to coaching in 3B