Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Frank McRae pitching. Larry Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Encarnacion singles to left field. Clyde Meador grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Pete Thompson pitching. Michael Stewart singles to center field. Joel Heinkel singles to center field. Michael Stewart aggressively advances to third on the hit. Keith Marsh grounds out to the pitcher. Joel Heinkel advances to second on the play. Geraldo Sorrento strikes out. Fusoya Hiramasu singles to left field. Michael Stewart scores. Joel Heinkel scores. Alex Palica flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Arnie Ramazzotti singles to center field. Hank Robinson walks. Kevin Konstanty flies out to the left fielder. Rollie Angley strikes out. Al Granger singles past the second baseman. Arnie Ramazzotti scores. Pete Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Nick Castellanos grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Severson lines out to the first baseman. Frank McRae strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Larry Thompson lines out to the shortstop. Bob Encarnacion walks. Clyde Meador singles to left field. Arnie Ramazzotti singles to left field. Bob Encarnacion scores. Clyde Meador advances to third on the hit. Hank Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Clyde Meador scores. Kevin Konstanty triples. Arnie Ramazzotti scores. Rollie Angley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Michael Stewart singles to center field. Joel Heinkel strikes out. Keith Marsh walks. Geraldo Sorrento grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Al Granger singles to left field. Pete Thompson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pete Thompson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Granger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Larry Thompson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pete Thompson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Encarnacion grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Larry Thompson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Fusoya Hiramasu hits a home run. Alex Palica hits a home run. Nick Castellanos strikes out. Alex Severson grounds out to the shortstop. Frank McRae grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador doubles past the right fielder. Arnie Ramazzotti grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Meador advances to third on the play. Kevin Konstanty hits a home run. Clyde Meador scores. Isidro Barron comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rollie Angley pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Porter Posada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Michael Stewart pops out to the first baseman. Joel Heinkel hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joel Heinkel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Keith Marsh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Al Granger strikes out. Porter Posada grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Thompson is hit by a pitch. Bob Encarnacion flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Geraldo Sorrento strikes out. Fusoya Hiramasu strikes out. Alex Palica strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador singles to left field. Arnie Ramazzotti doubles past the left fielder. Clyde Meador uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rico Gilles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Robinson singles in front of the center fielder. Arnie Ramazzotti scores. Kevin Konstanty strikes out. Rollie Angley walks. Al Granger flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Thomas is pinch hitting for Porter Posada. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Thomas singles to right field. Hank Robinson scores. Larry Thompson walks. Bob Encarnacion hits a home run. Rollie Angley scores. Charlie Thomas scores. Larry Thompson scores. Clyde Meador singles to right field. Arnie Ramazzotti doubles past the third baseman. Clyde Meador uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hank Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Duffy Mitchell pitching. Nick Castellanos strikes out. Alex Severson strikes out. Damon Marquez is pinch hitting for Rico Gilles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Damon Marquez walks. Michael Stewart grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Alden Bol pitching. Kevin Konstanty strikes out. Rollie Angley singles to right field. Al Granger grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rollie Angley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Duffy Mitchell grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Al Granger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Joel Heinkel lines out to the third baseman. Go Uehara is pinch hitting for Keith Marsh. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Go Uehara grounds out to the shortstop. Geraldo Sorrento strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Larry Thompson hits an infield single to the third baseman. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bob Encarnacion strikes out. Clyde Meador pops out to the third baseman. Arnie Ramazzotti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Fusoya Hiramasu grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Palica singles to center field. Nick Castellanos lines out to the third baseman. Alex Severson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Barnes did not respond to coaching in control Joe Friel did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Hodgson improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Friel improves in endurance
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Neal Harley did not respond to coaching in control Paul Distaso improves in range Paul Distaso improves in arm Orval Nieman improves in velocity John Sisk did not respond to coaching in C