Inning: 1 Boston Howdy Goldy pitching. Ed Wilshusen singles past the second baseman. Johnny Eight strikes out. Jason Singleton hits a home run. Ed Wilshusen scores. Eric Rush strikes out. Jay Youngblood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Lew Guzman pitching. Bob Yount grounds out to the second baseman. Chase Tanner singles to right field. Hal Acosta flies out to the center fielder. Ken Griffey Jr. grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chase Tanner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Rich Knight flies out to the left fielder. John Quisenberry grounds out to the pitcher. Freddy Kruger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Peacock flies out to the center fielder. Nolan Arenado strikes out. Royce Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Lew Guzman grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Wilshusen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Eight singles to center field. Jason Singleton singles to right field. Johnny Eight advances to third on the hit. Eric Rush grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Pedro Cahill strikes out. Howdy Goldy strikes out. Bob Yount strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jay Youngblood flies out to the left fielder. Rich Knight singles to center field. John Quisenberry grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Chase Tanner singles to left field. Hal Acosta flies out to the right fielder. Ken Griffey Jr. walks. Roy Peacock flies out to the center fielder. Nolan Arenado grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chase Tanner is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Freddy Kruger singles to center field. Lew Guzman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lew Guzman grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Freddy Kruger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Wilshusen hits a home run. Lew Guzman scores. Joe Nathan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Eight singles to right field. Jason Singleton flies out to the center fielder. Eric Rush pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Royce Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Pedro Cahill flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Harmon Killebrew is pinch hitting for Joe Nathan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Harmon Killebrew doubles to right field. Bob Yount flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Clayton Kershaw pitching. Jay Youngblood grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Knight flies out to the left fielder. John Quisenberry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Chase Tanner strikes out. Hal Acosta singles to center field. Ken Griffey Jr. pops out to the first baseman. Roy Peacock grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hal Acosta is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Freddy Kruger walks. Lew Guzman pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ed Wilshusen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Freddy Kruger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Eight strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Nolan Arenado grounds out to the pitcher. Royce Lewis singles to center field. Pedro Cahill strikes out. Nick Punto is pinch hitting for Clayton Kershaw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Nick Punto doubles to center field. Bob Yount flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston George Langsford pitching. Jason Singleton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Royce Lewis. Eric Rush grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Youngblood flies out to the center fielder. Rich Knight walks. John Quisenberry singles to left field. Jason Singleton scores. Warren Stylez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Freddy Kruger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Chase Tanner flies out to the center fielder. Hal Acosta singles to right field. Hal Acosta steals second. Ken Griffey Jr. singles to right field. Hal Acosta scores. Steve Rittwage comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Peacock grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ben Baker is pinch hitting for Steve Rittwage. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ben Baker singles to center field. Ben Baker is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ed Wilshusen pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Eight grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Charlie Kelleher pitching. Nolan Arenado strikes out. Royce Lewis singles to left field. Pedro Cahill singles to center field. Chile Crede comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Sudakis is pinch hitting for Warren Stylez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Sudakis singles to left field. Royce Lewis scores. Bob Yount walks. Chase Tanner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Pedro Cahill scores. Bill Sudakis advances to third on the play. Bob Yount advances to second on the play. Hal Acosta grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rusty Schurr did not respond to coaching in control Salomon Groom improves in power_vs_lefty Dan Smith improves in arm Don Aragon did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jose Williams did not respond to coaching in arm John Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Brad Radke improves in velocity George Chervinko did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Frasier did not respond to coaching in 2B