Win: Red Zerbe (1-1) Loss: Tommy Coveney (0-3)
Save: Kennie Davis (5)
Inning: 1 Oakland Herm Pena pitching. Willie Carpin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Stroner grounds out to the second baseman. Keith Newnam strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Phenomenal Hershberger pitching. Chris Fowler pops out to the first baseman. Art Bishop strikes out. Bill Henriquez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Shuichi Taguchi grounds out to the third baseman. Tadashi Kanzaki strikes out. David Crosby singles to center field. Yasushi Makino hits a home run. David Crosby scores. Fred Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Augie Davis reached on a fielding error by Fred Lewis. Brian Pemberton grounds out to the second baseman. Augie Davis advances to second on the play. Brian Hunter singles to right field. Joe Hungling doubles past the right fielder. Augie Davis scores. Brian Hunter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Spencer grounds out to the third baseman. Herm Pena grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Phenomenal Hershberger strikes out. Willie Carpin grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Stroner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Chris Fowler grounds out to the third baseman. Art Bishop grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Henriquez hits a home run. Augie Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Keith Newnam singles to center field. Shuichi Taguchi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tadashi Kanzaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Brian Pemberton grounds out to the catcher. Brian Hunter strikes out. Joe Hungling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland David Crosby pops out to the third baseman. Yasushi Makino strikes out. Fred Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Bill Spencer flies out to the left fielder. Herm Pena flies out to the left fielder. Chris Fowler singles to center field. Chris Fowler steals second. Toshinori Kakimoto 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. Chris Fowler steals third. Art Bishop walks. Bill Henriquez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Toshinori Kakimoto grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Carpin flies out to the right fielder. Mike Stroner walks. Mike Stroner steals second. Keith Newnam flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Augie Davis walks. Brian Pemberton singles to left field. Brian Hunter walks. Joe Hungling strikes out. Bill Spencer strikes out. Herm Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Shuichi Taguchi flies out to the right fielder. Tadashi Kanzaki strikes out. David Crosby doubles to left field. Yasushi Makino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Chris Fowler walks. Chris Fowler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Art Bishop lines out to the shortstop. Bill Henriquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Fred Lewis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Itsuto Wakatabe is pinch hitting for Toshinori Kakimoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Itsuto Wakatabe grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Carpin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Red Zerbe pitching. Augie Davis singles to center field. Brian Pemberton strikes out. Brian Hunter walks. Joe Hungling flies out to the center fielder. Jay Mays is pinch hitting for Bill Spencer. Jay Mays grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Gabe Ortiz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jay Mays at SS. Tommy Coveney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Stroner doubles to center field. Keith Newnam grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Stroner advances to third on the play. Shuichi Taguchi reached on a 2-base throwing error by Brian Hunter. Mike Stroner scores. Tadashi Kanzaki doubles to left field. Shuichi Taguchi scores. David Crosby singles to right field. Dutch Shaughnessy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yasushi Makino grounds out to the second baseman. Tadashi Kanzaki scores. David Crosby advances to second on the play. Fred Lewis walks. Red Zerbe reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gabe Ortiz. David Crosby scores. Willie Carpin lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Jim Campbell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Willie Carpin at CF. Jimmy Kenworthy is pinch hitting for Dutch Shaughnessy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jimmy Kenworthy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Chris Fowler singles to right field. Art Bishop strikes out. Bill Henriquez singles to center field. Kennie Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Augie Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Baltimore total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Joe Hungling (1).HR - Bill Henriquez (5). Baserunning: SB - Chris Fowler 2 (6).CS - Chris Fowler (3). Fielding: E - Brian Hunter, Gabe Ortiz.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Guillen improves in speed Fred Orndorff improves in endurance Al Ortiz did not respond to coaching in control Cookie Quinones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Heiserman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Doug Perez improves in velocity John Heiserman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Willie Webber did not respond to coaching in velocity