Win: Clayton Kershaw (5-4) Loss: Bob Garrity (10-3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Garrity pitching. Nick Punto grounds out to the second baseman. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Sudakis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Madison Bumgarner pitching. Jay Mazzera strikes out. Dave Poorman flies out to the center fielder. MJ Schmidt triples. Danny Wright doubles to right field. MJ Schmidt scores. Bill Allietta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dan Finch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chase Tanner flies out to the left fielder. Ken Griffey Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Terry Akers grounds out to the second baseman. Takashi Nakamura grounds out to the shortstop. Jess Rees flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Roy Peacock lines out to the second baseman. Bobby Barr reached on a 2-base fielding error by MJ Schmidt. Madison Bumgarner flies out to the right fielder. Nick Punto walks. Nomar Garciappara flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Bob Garrity grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Mazzera singles to center field. Dave Poorman strikes out. Jay Mazzera steals second. MJ Schmidt hits a home run. Jay Mazzera scores. Joe Nathan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Wright pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Sudakis flies out to the left fielder. Dan Finch strikes out. Chase Tanner singles to right field. Ken Griffey Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bill Allietta strikes out. Terry Akers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takashi Nakamura flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Roy Peacock singles to right field. Bobby Barr singles to left field. Pedro Cahill is pinch hitting for Joe Nathan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Pedro Cahill flies out to the right fielder. Nick Punto pops out to the second baseman. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Clayton Kershaw pitching. Jess Rees grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Garrity grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Mazzera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill Sudakis singles to left field. Dan Finch flies out to the left fielder. Chase Tanner hits a home run. Bill Sudakis scores. Ken Griffey Jr. hits a home run. Roy Peacock flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Barr lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Dave Poorman strikes out. MJ Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Wright doubles to center field. Bill Allietta pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Harmon Killebrew is pinch hitting for Clayton Kershaw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Harmon Killebrew grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Punto walks. Nomar Garciappara doubles to right field. Nick Punto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jake Ellis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Sudakis strikes out. Dan Finch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Eddie Guardado. pitching. Terry Akers flies out to the center fielder. Takashi Nakamura grounds out to the shortstop. Jess Rees flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Chase Tanner singles to center field. Ken Griffey Jr. singles to center field. Chase Tanner advances to third on the hit. Roy Peacock singles to center field. Chase Tanner scores. Bobby Barr singles to center field. Ken Griffey Jr. scores. Roy Peacock advances to third on the hit. Judge Flannery comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Royce Lewis is pinch hitting for Eddie Guardado.. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Royce Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Roy Peacock scores. Nick Punto walks. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Barr advances to third on the play. Nick Punto advances to second on the play. Bill Sudakis walks. Bob Yount is pinch hitting for Dan Finch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Yount flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Walt Cookson pitching. Judge Flannery singles to center field. Jay Mazzera flies out to the left fielder. Dave Poorman singles to center field. Luis Tapia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. MJ Schmidt pops out to the shortstop. Danny Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Chase Tanner strikes out. Ken Griffey Jr. pops out to the shortstop. Roy Peacock singles to right field. Bobby Barr doubles to center field. Roy Peacock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Speier is pinch hitting for Luis Tapia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jim Speier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Carlos Silva pitching. Bill Allietta walks. Terry Akers singles to left field. Takashi Nakamura walks. Jess Rees grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Allietta scores. Terry Akers advances to third on the play. Bobby Dykstra is pinch hitting for Judge Flannery. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bobby Dykstra flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ren Smith improves in arm Frankie Esser did not respond to coaching in velocity Doug Taylor improves in control John Smith did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Frasier did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harley McKinney did not respond to coaching in control Steve Swartzel did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Boudreau did not respond to coaching in speed Matty Lafitte improves in power_vs_righty Dave Burke did not respond to coaching in C