Win: Isao Uryu (5-13) Loss: Morgan McClain (14-7)
Save: Jeff Valentine (31)
Inning: 1 Boston Morgan McClain pitching. Jose Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Jorge Sangre singles to right field. Jorge Sangre gets picked off first. Kurt Eversgerd hits a home run. Dixie Conwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Isao Uryu pitching. Dale Spiezio flies out to the center fielder. Walt Santovenia singles to center field. Jim Butler grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Santovenia advances to second on the play. Harlond Allison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Bobby Rodriguez singles to left field. Gene Reed walks. Masami Aoki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Rodriguez advances to third on the play. Gene Reed advances to second on the play. Fred Seibold grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Rodriguez scores. Gene Reed advances to third on the play. Isao Uryu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Kurt Winkel flies out to the center fielder. Damon Peerson strikes out. Fred Stripp grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Jose Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jorge Sangre walks. Jorge Sangre steals second. Kurt Eversgerd pops out to the first baseman. Dixie Conwell singles to center field. Jorge Sangre is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Duane Loynd walks. Duane Loynd steals second. Morgan McClain lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dale Spiezio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Duane Loynd scores. Walt Santovenia reached on a 2-base throwing error by Masami Aoki. Jim Butler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Bobby Rodriguez singles to right field. Gene Reed grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bobby Rodriguez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Masami Aoki flies out to the center fielder. Fred Seibold triples. Gene Reed scores. Isao Uryu pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Harlond Allison grounds out to the shortstop. Kurt Winkel pops out to the third baseman. Damon Peerson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jose Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Jorge Sangre flies out to the center fielder. Kurt Eversgerd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Fred Stripp grounds out to the shortstop. Duane Loynd flies out to the left fielder. Morgan McClain singles to center field. Dale Spiezio grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Dixie Conwell singles in front of the center fielder. Bobby Rodriguez strikes out. Dixie Conwell steals second. Gene Reed pops out to the second baseman. Masami Aoki walks. Fred Seibold strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Walt Santovenia singles to right field. Walt Santovenia steals second. Gene Reed throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jim Butler pops out to the second baseman. Harlond Allison pops out to the second baseman. Kurt Winkel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Isao Uryu grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Johnson strikes out. Bobby Weyhing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jorge Sangre lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Hiroshi Hamikamika is pinch hitting for Damon Peerson. Hiroshi Hamikamika grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Stripp strikes out. Duane Loynd walks. Kazuya Kuroe is pinch hitting for Bobby Weyhing. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kazuya Kuroe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Johnny Swentor pitching. Tom Kelly enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hiroshi Hamikamika at C. Kurt Eversgerd grounds out to the shortstop. Dixie Conwell singles past the shortstop. Bobby Rodriguez strikes out. Gene Reed flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dale Spiezio strikes out. Jeff Valentine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Walt Santovenia flies out to the left fielder. Jim Butler singles to right field. Harlond Allison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Masami Aoki singles to left field. Fred Seibold flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Valentine fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jeff Valentine strikes out. Jose Johnson singles to left field. Jorge Sangre grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jose Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Kurt Winkel singles to left field. Tom Kelly strikes out. Fred Stripp strikes out. Duane Loynd grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lee Lees improves in arm Walter Scanlan did not respond to coaching in speed Roger Reardon did not respond to coaching in speed Roger Reardon did not respond to coaching in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Nicosia did not respond to coaching in velocity John Nicosia did not respond to coaching in control George Callahan did not respond to coaching in arm Dan Sturgis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C