Win: Dave Rasmussen (3-15) Loss: Mike Kinsella (4-12)
Save: Odell Cox (27)
Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Kinsella pitching. Frank Kane singles to center field. Frank Kane steals second. Chris Hyatt reached on a fielding error by Tommy Lopez. Chris Hyatt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Ostergard hits a home run. Frank Kane scores. Bill McCarthy singles in front of the left fielder. Eddie Lamb flies out to the center fielder. Bill McCarthy steals second. Jake Sutherland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Dave Rasmussen pitching. Art Chant flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Minnehan singles to left field. John Gammons walks. Dick Freeman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Howie Olin reached on a fielding error by Mike Richard. Howie Olin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fred Ojeda strikes out. Dave Rasmussen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Tommy Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Joe Lochsa singles to center field. Mike Richard strikes out. Willis Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Frank Kane singles past the third baseman. Chris Hyatt singles to center field. Frank Kane advances to third on the hit. Bob Ostergard flies out to the center fielder. Chris Hyatt is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill McCarthy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Mike Kinsella grounds out to the second baseman. Art Chant flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Minnehan lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Eddie Lamb flies out to the left fielder. Jake Sutherland singles to right field. Howie Olin doubles to left field. Jake Sutherland uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Ojeda walks. Dave Rasmussen lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Howie Olin is thrown out at third. Fred Ojeda advances to second on the play. Fred Ojeda advances to second on the play. Frank Kane grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York John Gammons grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Freeman pops out to the first baseman. Tommy Lopez walks. Joe Lochsa singles to left field. Mike Richard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Satoru Miyazaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Hyatt grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Ostergard walks. Bill McCarthy strikes out. Bob Ostergard steals second. Eddie Lamb flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Willis Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Satoru Miyazaki grounds out to the third baseman. Art Chant strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jake Sutherland grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Howie Olin flies out to the right fielder. Fred Ojeda singles to center field. Dave Rasmussen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Eddie Minnehan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Gammons flies out to the center fielder. Dick Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Frank Kane strikes out. Chris Hyatt walks. Chris Hyatt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Ostergard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Tommy Lopez singles to left field. Joe Lochsa reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill McCarthy. Mike Richard singles to left field. Tommy Lopez scores. Joe Lochsa scores. Willis Phillips hits an infield single to the third baseman. Sy Monteagudo 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. Bing Doyle is pinch hitting for Satoru Miyazaki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bing Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Art Chant flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Minnehan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Willis Phillips is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Ed Jennings pitching. Bill McCarthy singles to right field. Eddie Lamb hits a home run. Bill McCarthy scores. Jake Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Howie Olin grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Ojeda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York John Gammons pops out to the shortstop. Dick Freeman hits a home run. Tommy Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Lochsa pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Lyman Brantley is pinch hitting for Sy Monteagudo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lyman Brantley pops out to the second baseman. Frank Kane strikes out. Chris Hyatt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Odell Cox pitching. Mike Richard grounds out to the shortstop. Willis Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Blake is pinch hitting for Ed Jennings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Blake doubles to right field. Art Chant pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Howie Olin (9).HR - Bob Ostergard (7), Eddie Lamb (13). Baserunning: SB - Frank Kane (37), Bob Ostergard (36), Bill McCarthy (36).CS - Chris Hyatt 3 (12), Howie Olin (19). Fielding: E - Bill McCarthy.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Meeker did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Francona did not respond to coaching in velocity Ryan Sullivan did not respond to coaching in speed Ryan Sullivan improves in contact_vs_righty Ryan Sullivan improves in contact_vs_righty Ralph Francona did not respond to coaching in control Nels Gelbert did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Bishop improves in arm John Holke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Earl Murphy did not respond to coaching in control Earl Murphy did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Walton did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Walton improves in velocity