Win: Joe Decker (8-5) Loss: Mike DeMaestri (5-7)
Save: Bill Parker (26)
Inning: 1 Boston Charlie Howell pitching. Red Twitchell strikes out. Eddie Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Bryan Doster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jap Lopez pitching. Johnny DeLancey flies out to the right fielder. Ron Gleaton flies out to the right fielder. Brent Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Gary Rockenfield strikes out. Brook Johnson strikes out. Joe Necciai grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Adam Ruberto grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Walker flies out to the right fielder. Dick Otto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Randy Lange singles to right field. Roger Walsh singles past the third baseman. Jap Lopez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Red Twitchell walks. Eddie Johnson strikes out. Bryan Doster flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Hack Patterson singles to right field. Hack Patterson steals second. Wilbur Hutchings strikes out. Charlie Howell grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny DeLancey singles to center field. Hack Patterson scores. Johnny DeLancey steals second. Ron Gleaton singles to center field. Johnny DeLancey scores. Ron Gleaton steals second. Brent Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Gary Rockenfield singles to center field. Gary Rockenfield steals second. Brook Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Rockenfield advances to third on the play. Joe Necciai singles to center field. Gary Rockenfield scores. Randy Lange pops out to the pitcher. Joe Necciai steals second. Harry Walker throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Roger Walsh lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Adam Ruberto pops out to the first baseman. Harry Walker strikes out. Dick Otto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jap Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Red Twitchell singles to right field. Red Twitchell steals second. Eddie Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Bryan Doster doubles to center field. Red Twitchell scores. Gary Rockenfield singles to right field. Bryan Doster uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brook Johnson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Hack Patterson singles to left field. Wilbur Hutchings singles to left field. Hack Patterson advances to third on the hit. Charlie Howell strikes out. Johnny DeLancey doubles to right field. Hack Patterson scores. Wilbur Hutchings uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ron Gleaton flies out to the right fielder. Brent Cox singles to left field. Johnny DeLancey scores. Rene Edmondson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adam Ruberto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Joe Necciai flies out to the right fielder. Randy Lange flies out to the right fielder. Roger Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Harry Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Otto grounds out to the third baseman. Hack Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Buck King is pinch hitting for Rene Edmondson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buck King singles to right field. Red Twitchell doubles past the center fielder. Mike DeMaestri 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. Eddie Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Buck King scores. Red Twitchell advances to third on the play. Bryan Doster singles to left field. Red Twitchell scores. Gary Rockenfield grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Decker pitching. Wilbur Hutchings flies out to the left fielder. Mike DeMaestri grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny DeLancey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Brook Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Joe Necciai grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Lange walks. Roger Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ron Gleaton strikes out. Brent Cox flies out to the center fielder. Adam Ruberto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Billy Coquillette is pinch hitting for Joe Decker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Coquillette flies out to the right fielder. Red Twitchell walks. Eddie Johnson walks. Bryan Doster hits a home run. Red Twitchell scores. Eddie Johnson scores. Alan Hunter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Rockenfield singles to left field. Brook Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Joe Necciai flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Bill Parker pitching. Harry Walker strikes out. Dick Otto grounds out to the shortstop. Hack Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 2
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Willie Amelung did not respond to coaching in range Dave Davis did not respond to coaching in range Pete Wine did not respond to coaching in speed Patrick Henry did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lowell Erickson improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Hines improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Callahan improves in contact_vs_lefty Oscar Smith improves in arm