Win: Frank Michael (3-5) Loss: Fred Kuzava (3-4)
Save: Bob Gibson (17)
Inning: 1 Boston Frank Michael pitching. Frank Wilson doubles past the third baseman. Cad Hoffman walks. Jim Davis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Frank Wilson advances to third on the play. Paul Show singles to left field. Frank Wilson scores. Gary Kahl grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Show is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Fred Kuzava pitching. Marcelino Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Woody Zavaras grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Henrich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ellis Frisbee flies out to the center fielder. Parson Ruiz grounds out to the shortstop. Ricardo Kindelan walks. Fred Kuzava flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dale Thacker hits a home run. Kyle singer grounds out to the third baseman. Ryuji Kawasaki reached on a fielding error by Parson Ruiz. Manny White strikes out. Ryuji Kawasaki steals second. Pete Legg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Frank Wilson strikes out. Cad Hoffman singles to center field. Jim Davis flies out to the center fielder. Paul Show grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Frank Michael reached on a 2-base fielding error by Cad Hoffman. Marcelino Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Woody Zavaras walks. Tom Henrich pops out to the third baseman. Dale Thacker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Gary Kahl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ellis Frisbee grounds out to the third baseman. Parson Ruiz singles to center field. Ricardo Kindelan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Kyle singer singles to center field. Kyle singer steals second. Ryuji Kawasaki triples. Kyle singer scores. Manny White grounds out to the third baseman. Ryuji Kawasaki scores. Pete Legg singles to left field. Pete Legg is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Michael strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Fred Kuzava grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Cad Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Marcelino Grimes lines out to the pitcher. Woody Zavaras walks. Tom Henrich strikes out. Dale Thacker grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Jim Davis flies out to the center fielder. Paul Show grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gary Kahl grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Kyle singer strikes out. Ryuji Kawasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Manny White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ellis Frisbee grounds out to the shortstop. Parson Ruiz strikes out. Ricardo Kindelan singles to right field. Joe Billings is pinch hitting for Fred Kuzava. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Billings walks. Frank Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Anderson pitching. Pete Legg flies out to the center fielder. Ray Hudson is pinch hitting for Frank Michael. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ray Hudson doubles to right field. Marcelino Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Hudson is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Mike Dunn pitching. Cad Hoffman pops out to the second baseman. Jim Davis flies out to the center fielder. Paul Show singles to center field. Gary Kahl hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ellis Frisbee grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Kahl is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Woody Zavaras grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Henrich flies out to the right fielder. Dale Thacker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bob Gibson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Parson Ruiz grounds out to the third baseman. Ricardo Kindelan grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Hubbs is pinch hitting for Bob Anderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Hubbs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Isidro Smyres did not respond to coaching in velocity Luis Hudson did not respond to coaching in arm Nemo Edmondson did not respond to coaching in velocity John Wallis did not respond to coaching in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Keith Mauck did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Scott improves in arm Bobby Pagnozzi improves in control Marv Canavan did not respond to coaching in range