Win: Steve Sraham (21-5) Loss: Jeff Fussell (2-27)
Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Fussell pitching. Terry Cosman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hawk Ludwick strikes out. Dave Hansen hits a home run. Mike Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Steve Sraham pitching. Frank Shaner strikes out. Terry Abadie doubles to center field. Johnny Smith flies out to the right fielder. Early Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Gus Freeman strikes out. Luis Coscarart lines out to the first baseman. Rich Judson hits a home run. Hooks Medich doubles to right field. Steve Sraham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bryan Larkin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Lefty Raffo grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Terry Cosman singles to center field. Hawk Ludwick singles to center field. Terry Cosman advances to third on the hit. Dave Hansen walks. Mike Wilson lines out to the third baseman. Gus Freeman singles to right field. Terry Cosman scores. Hawk Ludwick scores. Luis Coscarart lines out to the shortstop. Rich Judson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Matt Aiono-Smith strikes out. Jeff Fussell lines out to the shortstop. Frank Shaner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Hooks Medich flies out to the right fielder. Steve Sraham flies out to the left fielder. Terry Cosman walks. Terry Cosman steals second. Hawk Ludwick singles to left field. Terry Cosman scores. Hawk Ludwick steals second. Dave Hansen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Terry Abadie flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Smith strikes out. Early Callahan reached on a fielding error by Mike Wilson. Bryan Larkin lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Dennis Evans comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Wilson walks. Gus Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Wilson advances to second on the play. Luis Coscarart walks. Rich Judson grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Wilson advances to third on the play. Luis Coscarart advances to second on the play. Hooks Medich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Lefty Raffo flies out to the right fielder. Joe Bradley grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Aiono-Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Steve Sraham grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Cosman strikes out. Hawk Ludwick lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Glenn Watson is pinch hitting for Dennis Evans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Glenn Watson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Shaner doubles to center field. Terry Abadie doubles to center field. Frank Shaner scores. Johnny Smith pops out to the shortstop. Early Callahan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland John Greene pitching. Dave Hansen triples. Mike Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Gus Freeman singles to left field. Dave Hansen scores. Luis Coscarart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bryan Larkin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Raffo grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Veras comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Judson strikes out. Hooks Medich singles to right field. Steve Sraham lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Hooks Medich forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Terry Cosman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Matt Aiono-Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brick Houser is pinch hitting for Bob Veras. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Brick Houser doubles to center field. Frank Shaner strikes out. Terry Abadie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Denis Koenig pitching. Hawk Ludwick lines out to the shortstop. Dave Hansen grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wilson walks. Gus Freeman walks. Luis Coscarart walks. Rich Judson singles to center field. Mike Wilson scores. Gus Freeman scores. Luis Coscarart advances to third on the hit. Tige Radbourn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hooks Medich singles to center field. Luis Coscarart scores. Rich Judson advances to third on the hit. George Puig is pinch hitting for Steve Sraham. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Puig strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Rob Forsch pitching. Johnny Smith strikes out. Early Callahan grounds out to the pitcher. Bryan Larkin grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Elbert Ruiz did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Morrison did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Culley Zamloch did not respond to coaching in control Michael Comer did not respond to coaching in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Whitey Lowery improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Graham did not respond to coaching in velocity John Murphy did not respond to coaching in control Joe Graham did not respond to coaching in velocity