Win: Frank Viola (15-6) Loss: Kevin Chamberlain (7-9)
Save: Walt Cookson (19)
Inning: 1 Oakland Kevin Chamberlain pitching. Nick Punto strikes out. Roy Peacock strikes out. Bobby Barr hits an infield single to the shortstop. Pedro Cahill grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bobby Barr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Frank Viola pitching. Bill Allietta singles to left field. Jay Mazzera flies out to the center fielder. Bill Allietta steals second. Bobby Dykstra strikes out. Joe Millwood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Nomar Garciappara lines out to the shortstop. Bob Yount walks. Dan Finch singles to left field. Bob Yount advances to third on the hit. Harmon Killebrew pops out to the third baseman. Frank Viola grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Yde grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Solomon grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Akers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Nick Punto singles to center field. Roy Peacock flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Barr doubles to right field. Nick Punto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pedro Cahill flies out to the right fielder. Nomar Garciappara doubles to right field. Bobby Barr scores. Bob Yount walks. Dan Finch lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Takashi Nakamura singles to center field. Kevin Chamberlain fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kevin Chamberlain strikes out. Bill Allietta pops out to the second baseman. Jay Mazzera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Harmon Killebrew strikes out. Frank Viola strikes out. Nick Punto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bobby Dykstra strikes out. Joe Millwood singles to left field. Al Yde flies out to the right fielder. Pat Solomon walks. Terry Akers walks. Takashi Nakamura singles to right field. Joe Millwood scores. Pat Solomon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Terry Akers aggressively advances to third on the hit. Kevin Chamberlain strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Roy Peacock walks. Bobby Barr singles to center field. Roy Peacock advances to third on the hit. Pedro Cahill grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Barr advances to second on the play. Nomar Garciappara doubles to center field. Roy Peacock scores. Bobby Barr scores. Bob Yount singles to right field. Nomar Garciappara scores. Dan Finch strikes out. Bob Yount steals second. Harmon Killebrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Allietta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Mazzera flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Dykstra singles to right field. Joe Millwood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Judge Flannery comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Viola grounds out to the shortstop. Nick Punto strikes out. Roy Peacock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Al Yde strikes out. Pat Solomon strikes out. Terry Akers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bobby Barr walks. Pedro Cahill grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Barr advances to second on the play. Nomar Garciappara strikes out. Bob Yount grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Takashi Nakamura strikes out. Judge Flannery flies out to the center fielder. Bill Allietta flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Dan Finch grounds out to the second baseman. Harmon Killebrew strikes out. Bill Sudakis is pinch hitting for Frank Viola. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Sudakis triples. Nick Punto reached on a fielding error by Jay Mazzera. Bill Sudakis scores. Roy Peacock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Nathan pitching. Jay Mazzera singles to right field. Bobby Dykstra flies out to the left fielder. Jay Mazzera steals second. Joe Millwood grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Mazzera advances to third on the play. Al Yde flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Bobby Barr singles to right field. Royce Lewis is pinch hitting for Pedro Cahill. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Royce Lewis pops out to the shortstop. Nomar Garciappara singles to right field. Bobby Barr advances to third on the hit. Bob Yount flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Barr scores. Dan Finch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Jess Rees is pinch hitting for Pat Solomon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jess Rees singles to left field. Steve Ankiel is pinch hitting for Terry Akers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Ankiel strikes out. Takashi Nakamura flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Breining is pinch hitting for Judge Flannery. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wayne Breining singles to right field. Bill Allietta singles to right field. Jess Rees scores. Walt Cookson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jay Mazzera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Xavier McCarthy improves in speed Xavier McCarthy did not respond to coaching in range Robinson Cano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Frasier improves in contact_vs_lefty Robinson Cano did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Burke improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Henning did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Lundstedt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gene Garibaldi did not respond to coaching in endurance Dave Burke did not respond to coaching in C