Win: Woody Ovitz (2-0) Loss: Howie Dean (0-1)
Save: Johnny Wilson (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Woody Ovitz pitching. Cedric Keener grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Richardson singles to center field. Francisco Madrigo hits a home run. Billy Richardson scores. J.A. Mack flies out to the right fielder. Samuel Tinto singles past the shortstop. Samuel Tinto steals second. Wesley Kelly grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Nobushi Saito pitching. Tom Smith hits a home run. Del Howell singles to left field. Don Keyser singles to left field. Del Howell advances to third on the hit. Ken Morton strikes out. Don Keyser steals second. Don Halter pops out to the shortstop. Sam Michaels strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Hector Wright strikes out. Hajimu Uchiyama grounds out to the shortstop. Nobushi Saito grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ted Roberson singles to center field. Andy Demmitt grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Roberson advances to second on the play. Woody Ovitz strikes out. Ted Roberson is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Cedric Keener strikes out. Billy Richardson flies out to the left fielder. Francisco Madrigo walks. Francisco Madrigo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Tom Smith strikes out. Del Howell walks. Del Howell steals second. Don Keyser flies out to the center fielder. Ken Morton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland J.A. Mack singles to left field. Samuel Tinto singles to right field. J.A. Mack advances to third on the hit. Wesley Kelly strikes out. Hector Wright pops out to the catcher. Hajimu Uchiyama reached on a fielding error by Sam Michaels. J.A. Mack scores. Nobushi Saito grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Don Halter flies out to the center fielder. Sam Michaels walks. Ted Roberson walks. Andy Demmitt flies out to the right fielder. Woody Ovitz is hit by a pitch. Tom Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Cedric Keener hits a home run. Billy Richardson doubles to center field. Francisco Madrigo flies out to the right fielder. J.A. Mack grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Richardson advances to third on the play. Samuel Tinto reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ken Morton. Billy Richardson scores. Wesley Kelly doubles to center field. Samuel Tinto scores. Hector Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Del Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Don Keyser doubles to center field. Ken Morton grounds out to the second baseman. Don Keyser advances to third on the play. Don Halter singles to center field. Don Keyser scores. Sam Michaels strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Hajimu Uchiyama doubles to left field. Nobushi Saito lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Hajimu Uchiyama is thrown out at third. Cedric Keener strikes out. Billy Richardson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Ted Roberson walks. Andy Demmitt triples. Ted Roberson scores. David Peraza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Harry Aikens is pinch hitting for Woody Ovitz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Aikens flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Andy Demmitt scores. Tom Smith singles to left field. Del Howell hits a home run. Tom Smith scores. Howie Dean comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Keyser hits a home run. Ken Morton singles to right field. Don Halter flies out to the right fielder. Sam Michaels singles past the shortstop. Ken Morton advances to third on the hit. Ted Roberson singles to right field. Ken Morton scores. Sam Michaels advances to third on the hit. Bill Reyes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Demmitt reached on a fielding error by Bill Reyes. Sam Michaels scores. Harry Aikens strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Johnny Wilson pitching. Francisco Madrigo strikes out. J.A. Mack strikes out. Samuel Tinto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dick Reuschel is pinch hitting for Tom Smith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Reuschel grounds out to the third baseman. Del Howell flies out to the center fielder. Al Wegman is pinch hitting for Don Keyser. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Wegman flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Cliff Jordan is pinch hitting for Wesley Kelly. Cliff Jordan walks. Hector Wright hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hajimu Uchiyama grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cliff Jordan advances to third on the play. Donel Augustin is pinch hitting for Bill Reyes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Donel Augustin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Carlos Ramirez pitching. Dave Perry is pinch hitting for Ken Morton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Perry flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Roskos is pinch hitting for Don Halter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Roskos grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Marquez is pinch hitting for Sam Michaels. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Matt Marquez singles to right field. Ted Roberson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Cedric Keener hits a home run. Billy Richardson grounds out to the shortstop. Francisco Madrigo hits a home run. J.A. Mack flies out to the left fielder. Samuel Tinto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Don Keyser (5).3B - Andy Demmitt (1).HR - Tom Smith (4), Del Howell (4), Don Keyser (2).SF - Harry Aikens.HBP - Woody Ovitz (1). Baserunning: SB - Del Howell (3), Don Keyser (3).CS - Ted Roberson (3). Fielding: E - Ken Morton, Sam Michaels.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Benny Mora improves in power_vs_righty Nomar Corina improves in power_vs_righty German Balian improves in velocity Dell Clark did not respond to coaching in control Joan Lugo did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Connally improves in power_vs_lefty Ike Leja did not respond to coaching in speed Ted Eisenstat improves in range Ike Leja improves in power_vs_righty Andy Connally did not respond to coaching in SS