Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jack Jones pitching. Joe Williams strikes out. Jerry Mitchell grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Hedlund grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Ray Kernek pitching. Epps Mattox singles to left field. Pop Leppert grounds out to the catcher. Epps Mattox advances to second on the play. Dave Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Harry Caldwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Les Bryden flies out to the center fielder. Kenji Imazeki flies out to the right fielder. John Mercado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ken Stromme grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Peltz singles to center field. Joe Reis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Gajkowski flies out to the right fielder. Akinobu Kono strikes out. Ray Kernek singles to left field. Joe Williams singles to center field. Ray Kernek aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jerry Mitchell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Jack Jones strikes out. Epps Mattox grounds out to the shortstop. Pop Leppert singles to left field. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Hedlund flies out to the left fielder. Les Bryden strikes out. Kenji Imazeki singles to left field. John Mercado pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Harry Caldwell flies out to the right fielder. Ken Stromme strikes out. Harry Renteria flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Gajkowski singles to left field. Akinobu Kono flies out to the left fielder. Ray Kernek fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ray Kernek grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ted Peltz grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Reis doubles to right field. Jack Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Epps Mattox singles to left field. Joe Reis scores. Pop Leppert singles to center field. Epps Mattox advances to third on the hit. Pop Leppert steals second. Dave Blackburn walks. Harry Caldwell walks. Epps Mattox scores. Ken Stromme grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Joe Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Mitchell grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Hedlund pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Harry Renteria singles to center field. Ted Peltz singles to center field. Harry Renteria advances to third on the hit. Ted Peltz steals second. Joe Reis flies out to the right fielder. Jack Jones strikes out. Epps Mattox walks. Pop Leppert walks. Harry Renteria scores. Dave Blackburn walks. Ted Peltz scores. Harry Caldwell walks. Epps Mattox scores. Ken Stromme grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Alan Kantlehner is pinch hitting for Les Bryden. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alan Kantlehner singles to right field. Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Kantlehner advances to second on the play. Burt Settlemire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jerry Kruger is pinch hitting for John Mercado. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Kruger grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Hudson is pinch hitting for John Gajkowski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Hudson singles to right field. Alan Kantlehner is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Harry Renteria grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Peltz walks. Joe Reis singles to left field. Otie Shepherd is pinch hitting for Burt Settlemire. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Otie Shepherd grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Reis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Head comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Otie Shepherd steals second. Epps Mattox walks. Pop Leppert grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ted Peltz is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Angel Link pitching. Akinobu Kono grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Head singles to right field. Vinnie Hammonds is pinch hitting for Joe Williams. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vinnie Hammonds grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Eric Stephenson is pinch hitting for Dave Blackburn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eric Stephenson singles to right field. Harry Caldwell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eric Stephenson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Stromme strikes out. Harry Renteria flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Truck Perezchica is pinch hitting for Jerry Mitchell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Truck Perezchica strikes out. Bill Hedlund reached on a fielding error by Harry Caldwell. Alan Kantlehner pops out to the third baseman. Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 13
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Richie Stallings did not respond to coaching in control Geronimo Conroy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Richie Stallings did not respond to coaching in velocity Geronimo Conroy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Reese improves in power_vs_righty Frank Bergamo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Long did not respond to coaching in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Ken Perkins did not respond to coaching in control Steve Brucker improves in power_vs_lefty Buddy Lint did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Francisco Pickrel did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Cote did not respond to coaching in speed Francisco Pickrel did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Cote did not respond to coaching in C