Inning: 1 Oakland Silver Wynn pitching. Alvin Knotts singles to center field. Tom Cuccinello singles to right field. Alvin Knotts advances to third on the hit. Del Devlin flies out to the left fielder. Todd Piche flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Alvin Knotts scores. Tom Cuccinello steals second. Jay Burrell singles to left field. Tom Cuccinello scores. Jay Burrell steals second. Charlie Stewart singles to center field. Jay Burrell scores. Pat Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert James grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Stewart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Darryl Flora pitching. Ed Reynolds flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Eddie Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Mike Williams singles to center field. Rene Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Marty Jackson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ed Reynolds. Darryl Flora fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Darryl Flora strikes out. Marty Jackson steals third. Alvin Knotts grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Jackson scores. Tom Cuccinello strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Willie Ripken hits a home run. Tom Elliott singles past the shortstop. Vern Liefer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Curt Fishel singles to left field. Pat Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Del Devlin grounds out to the shortstop. Todd Piche flies out to the center fielder. Jay Burrell walks. Charlie Stewart doubles to center field. Jay Burrell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Sparks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert James hits a home run. Charlie Stewart scores. Marty Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ed Reynolds strikes out. Eddie Campbell strikes out. Mike Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Darryl Flora strikes out. Alvin Knotts hits a home run. Tom Cuccinello flies out to the left fielder. Del Devlin singles to right field. Todd Piche strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Rene Davis flies out to the right fielder. Willie Ripken doubles to left field. Tom Elliott grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Liefer singles to right field. Willie Ripken scores. Curt Fishel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vern Liefer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jay Burrell singles to center field. Charlie Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Bert James singles to left field. Jay Burrell advances to third on the hit. Marty Jackson lines out to the shortstop. Darryl Flora grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Jim Sparks strikes out. Ed Reynolds singles to left field. Eddie Campbell lines out to the shortstop. Mike Williams grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Reynolds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Alvin Knotts grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Cuccinello strikes out. Del Devlin singles to left field. Todd Piche grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Rene Davis flies out to the right fielder. Willie Ripken triples. Tom Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Willie Ripken scores. Vern Liefer walks. Curt Fishel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Vern Liefer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jay Burrell strikes out. Charlie Stewart strikes out. Bek Valentine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Bert James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ezra Nagelsen is pinch hitting for Bek Valentine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ezra Nagelsen hits a home run. Pop Dukes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Reynolds walks. Eddie Campbell singles to center field. Mike Williams lines out to the third baseman. Rene Davis pops out to the shortstop. Willie Ripken flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Pete Tiant pitching. Marty Jackson strikes out. Daryl Lasher is pinch hitting for Pop Dukes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Daryl Lasher grounds out to the shortstop. Alvin Knotts grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Andy Slaton pitching. Tom Elliott grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Liefer strikes out. Curt Fishel singles to right field. Rich Casey is pinch hitting for Pete Tiant. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rich Casey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Rudy Puig pitching. Tom Cuccinello hits a home run. Del Devlin walks. Todd Piche singles to center field. Del Devlin advances to third on the hit. Papa Burkam is pinch hitting for Jay Burrell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Papa Burkam grounds out to the shortstop. Del Devlin scores. Todd Piche advances to second on the play. Charlie Stewart strikes out. Bert James grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ed Reynolds strikes out. Eddie Campbell walks. Mike Williams doubles to right field. Eddie Campbell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rene Davis flies out to the center fielder. Willie Ripken flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Boston total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Charlie Stewart (25).HR - Alvin Knotts (8), Tom Cuccinello (15), Bert James (12).SF - Todd Piche. Baserunning: SB - Tom Cuccinello (10), Jay Burrell (14), Marty Jackson (6).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Terry Sullivan did not respond to coaching in speed John Retzer did not respond to coaching in arm Archie Craig did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chuck Freeman did not respond to coaching in speed Floyd Shirley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy Johnson improves in arm
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Wood improves in contact_vs_righty John Mitchell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Greg Baker did not respond to coaching in speed Ethan Beard did not respond to coaching in speed Karl Drissel improves in velocity Dave Matthews improves in power_vs_lefty