Inning: 1 Oakland Jose Pike pitching. Harry Renteria grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Harlow flies out to the left fielder. Joe Reis doubles to center field. Alan Durbin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Paul Hooper pitching. Joe Williams strikes out. Jerry Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Pruett singles to left field. Bill Hedlund singles to right field. Bob Pruett advances to third on the hit. Bill Hudson singles to left field. Bob Pruett scores. Bill Hedlund is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Herm White singles past the shortstop. Herm White is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gil Basinski triples. The defense is playing the corners in. Eric Stephenson walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Mike Cobb walks. Paul Hooper flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gil Basinski is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Les Bryden walks. Kenji Imazeki walks. Jerry Kruger hits a home run. Les Bryden scores. Kenji Imazeki scores. Jose Pike singles to left field. Joe Williams doubles to right field. Jose Pike scores. Jerry Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Williams advances to third on the play. Bob Pruett flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Williams scores. Hilly Brubaker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Hedlund strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Harry Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Harlow walks. Joe Reis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bill Hudson walks. Les Bryden strikes out. Kenji Imazeki strikes out. Jerry Kruger walks. Jose Pike grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerry Kruger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Alan Durbin flies out to the left fielder. Herm White flies out to the center fielder. Gil Basinski doubles past the third baseman. Eric Stephenson walks. Mike Cobb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jack Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Williams singles past the third baseman. Joe Williams steals second. Jerry Mitchell singles to center field. Joe Williams scores. Bob Pruett hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bill Hedlund singles to center field. Bill Hudson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jerry Mitchell scores. Bob Pruett advances to third on the play. Huck Crist comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Les Bryden flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Huck Crist strikes out. Harry Renteria flies out to the left fielder. Ray Harlow flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Kenji Imazeki strikes out. Jerry Kruger grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Pike pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Reis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Durbin singles to center field. Herm White flies out to the right fielder. Gil Basinski singles to center field. Alan Durbin advances to third on the hit. Gil Basinski steals second. Eric Stephenson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Joe Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Mitchell strikes out. Bob Pruett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Cobb singles to right field. Otie Shepherd is pinch hitting for Huck Crist. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Otie Shepherd grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Harry Renteria singles in front of the left fielder. Ray Harlow grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Renteria is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Al Richie pitching. Dwight Hackett is pinch hitting for Bill Hedlund. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dwight Hackett hits a home run. Bill Hudson singles to right field. Alan Kantlehner is pinch hitting for Les Bryden. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alan Kantlehner pops out to the third baseman. Truck Perezchica is pinch hitting for Kenji Imazeki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Truck Perezchica hits a home run. Bill Hudson scores. Jerry Kruger singles to center field. Akinobu Kono is pinch hitting for Jose Pike. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Akinobu Kono flies out to the right fielder. Joe Williams pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland John Shilling pitching. Joe Reis singles to left field. Alan Durbin flies out to the center fielder. Herm White flies out to the left fielder. Gil Basinski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jerry Mitchell grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Pruett strikes out. Dwight Hackett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Eric Stephenson strikes out. Mike Brady is pinch hitting for Mike Cobb. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Brady singles to right field. Al Richie lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 10 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Joe Reis (29), Gil Basinski (11).3B - Gil Basinski (5).GIDP - Joe Reis, Otie Shepherd. Baserunning: SB - Gil Basinski (9).CS - Herm White (14).
Batting:2B - Joe Williams (18).HR - Dwight Hackett (5), Truck Perezchica (5), Jerry Kruger (1).SF - Bob Pruett.GIDP - Bill Hudson. Baserunning: SB - Joe Williams (31).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Rohde improves in control Francisco Pickrel improves in velocity Bobo Riles did not respond to coaching in velocity Rico Moore did not respond to coaching in control Razor McCarthy improves in arm Bill Giovanola did not respond to coaching in control Chris Cote did not respond to coaching in C
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry Cousineau did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Cousineau did not respond to coaching in speed Ray Kernek did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Bergamo did not respond to coaching in speed Richie Stallings did not respond to coaching in control Guy Crane did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Lopez did not respond to coaching in 3B