Win: Fern Solis (4-16) Loss: Jack Wagner (6-16)
Save: Carlos Ramirez (18)
Inning: 1 Oakland Jack Wagner pitching. Richie Hassler strikes out. Francisco Madrigo hits a home run. Danny Sheridan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Samuel Tinto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Fern Solis pitching. Bob Hartley walks. Bob Hartley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Felix Stainback singles to left field. Klaus Kinski reached on a 2-base throwing error by Samuel Tinto. George Manuel walks. Nat Wood flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Felix Stainback scores. Jim McKeown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Bryan Loretta triples. Tim Suazo grounds out to the third baseman. Bryan Loretta scores. Belden Stromme strikes out. Bill Barnes walks. Fern Solis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Barnes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Jim Kress pops out to the first baseman. Yuto Taguchi pops out to the shortstop. Jack Wagner doubles to right field. Bob Hartley hits a home run. Jack Wagner scores. Felix Stainback grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Richie Hassler singles to left field. Francisco Madrigo walks. Danny Sheridan singles to right field. Richie Hassler scores. Francisco Madrigo advances to third on the hit. Samuel Tinto grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Francisco Madrigo scores. Bryan Loretta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Klaus Kinski strikes out. George Manuel flies out to the center fielder. Nat Wood walks. Jim McKeown grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Tim Suazo flies out to the center fielder. Belden Stromme strikes out. Bill Barnes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jim Kress singles to center field. Yuto Taguchi grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jack Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Fern Solis grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Hassler singles to right field. Francisco Madrigo strikes out. Danny Sheridan walks. Samuel Tinto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Bob Hartley pops out to the second baseman. Felix Stainback grounds out to the second baseman. Klaus Kinski lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bryan Loretta reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Kress. Tim Suazo strikes out. Belden Stromme grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Barnes singles to right field. Bryan Loretta scores. Fern Solis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York George Manuel singles to left field. Nat Wood pops out to the third baseman. Jim McKeown strikes out. Jim Kress doubles to right field. George Manuel is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Chris Speier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richie Hassler singles to left field. Francisco Madrigo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Danny Sheridan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Yuto Taguchi doubles to right field. Pinky Fingers is pinch hitting for Chris Speier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pinky Fingers grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Hartley strikes out. Felix Stainback grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Adam Johnson pitching. Samuel Tinto pops out to the first baseman. Bryan Loretta flies out to the center fielder. Mario Pearce is pinch hitting for Tim Suazo. Mario Pearce hits a home run. Belden Stromme strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Dave Shuman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Klaus Kinski singles to left field. George Manuel walks. Nat Wood grounds out to the pitcher. Klaus Kinski advances to third on the play. George Manuel advances to second on the play. Jim McKeown flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Klaus Kinski scores. Jim Kress flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Bill Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Wesley Kelly is pinch hitting for Dave Shuman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Wesley Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Richie Hassler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Carlos Ramirez pitching. Yuto Taguchi singles to center field. Kamin Nobira is pinch hitting for Adam Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kamin Nobira walks. Bob Hartley strikes out. Felix Stainback grounds out to the second baseman. Yuto Taguchi advances to third on the play. Kamin Nobira advances to second on the play. Klaus Kinski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 New York total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Jim Kress (7), Yuto Taguchi (9), Jack Wagner (1).HR - Bob Hartley (17).SF - Nat Wood, Jim McKeown.GIDP - Yuto Taguchi. Baserunning: CS - Bob Hartley (5). Fielding: E - Jim Kress.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joan Lugo did not respond to coaching in speed Wilme Perada did not respond to coaching in velocity Bo Villanueva improves in power_vs_righty Bill Cianfrocco did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joan Lugo did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Flip Wilson improves in velocity Ginger Deering did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Boris Pasternak improves in endurance Flip Wilson did not respond to coaching in control Ginger Deering improves in 2B