Win: Sam Valentine (13-11) Loss: Buzz Ortiz (4-11)
Inning: 1 Oakland Sam Valentine pitching. Gene Reed grounds out to the shortstop. Cam Eden walks. Gabi Diez walks. Ronaldo Jeva strikes out. Frank Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Buzz Ortiz pitching. Charlie Pence singles to left field. Jitsuo Ohnuki strikes out. Nin Barr singles to left field. Charlie Pence advances to third on the hit. Nin Barr steals second. Tiny King walks. Rollie Davis flies out to the center fielder. Shigeo Hirota strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Rafa Santiago strikes out. Kelly Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Pablo Ramel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Orval Garoni singles to center field. Kenen Montero grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Orval Garoni is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam Valentine lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Pence flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Buzz Ortiz strikes out. Gene Reed singles to left field. Cam Eden singles to right field. Gene Reed advances to third on the hit. Gabi Diez pops out to the catcher. Ronaldo Jeva strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Jitsuo Ohnuki flies out to the center fielder. Nin Barr pops out to the catcher. Tiny King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Frank Jordan walks. Rafa Santiago grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kelly Miller pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Rollie Davis singles to right field. Shigeo Hirota grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rollie Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Orval Garoni walks. Kenen Montero singles to right field. Shigeo Hirota scores. Orval Garoni advances to third on the hit. Sam Valentine strikes out. Kenen Montero steals second. Charlie Pence doubles to left field. Orval Garoni scores. Kenen Montero scores. Lary Flack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jitsuo Ohnuki singles to right field. Charlie Pence scores. Nin Barr singles to right field. Jitsuo Ohnuki advances to third on the hit. Tiny King singles to left field. Jitsuo Ohnuki scores. Rollie Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Pablo Ramel grounds out to the pitcher. Lary Flack strikes out. Gene Reed grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Shigeo Hirota grounds out to the third baseman. Orval Garoni strikes out. Kenen Montero grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Cam Eden flies out to the right fielder. Gabi Diez flies out to the left fielder. Ronaldo Jeva strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Sam Valentine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Pence grounds out to the shortstop. Jitsuo Ohnuki grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Frank Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Rafa Santiago flies out to the center fielder. Kelly Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Nin Barr grounds out to the third baseman. Tiny King walks. Rollie Davis doubles to right field. Tiny King uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Hardy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shigeo Hirota pops out to the third baseman. Orval Garoni pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Pablo Ramel grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Crosby is pinch hitting for Harry Hardy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Hal Crosby grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Reed strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Takashi Sakamoto pitching. Kenen Montero strikes out. Sam Valentine grounds out to the pitcher. Chet Kolseth is pinch hitting for Charlie Pence. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chet Kolseth grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Cam Eden grounds out to the shortstop. Gabi Diez flies out to the left fielder. Ronaldo Jeva walks. Frank Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Blethen improves in arm Heinz Harper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alien Laurel improves in power_vs_righty Frenchy Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Heinz Harper did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pat Fear did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Amby Farmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Nick Duser did not respond to coaching in speed Amby Farmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty