Win: Buddy "Holly" Booker (8-6) Loss: John LaRue (4-13)
Save: Mark Callahan (10)
Inning: 1 Oakland Buddy Holly Booker pitching. Irv Brittin grounds out to the pitcher. Murphy Strange walks. Norihiro Egawa lines out to the third baseman. John Trotter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston John LaRue pitching. Johnny Vinton grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Goat Eusebio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Stockwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Satoshi Watanabe flies out to the left fielder. Pepper Mays strikes out. Duke Voiselle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ernie Kalb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Duke of Earl walks. Bill Paper Bagby lines out to the shortstop. Dave Lanahan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Elliott grounds out to the shortstop. John LaRue strikes out. Irv Brittin pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Lance Parrish grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Holly Booker flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Vinton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Murphy Strange grounds out to the pitcher. Norihiro Egawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Trotter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Billy Goat Eusebio singles to right field. Dave Stockwell pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Kalb flies out to the right fielder. Billy Goat Eusebio steals second. Scott Duke of Earl bunts for a base hit. Bill Paper Bagby walks. Dave Lanahan walks. Billy Goat Eusebio scores. Lance Parrish flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Satoshi Watanabe pops out to the first baseman. Pepper Mays strikes out. Duke Voiselle walks. Bob Elliott singles to center field. Duke Voiselle advances to third on the hit. John LaRue strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Buddy Holly Booker grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Vinton flies out to the left fielder. Billy Goat Eusebio singles in front of the center fielder. Dave Stockwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Irv Brittin grounds out to the shortstop. Murphy Strange pops out to the third baseman. Norihiro Egawa pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Ernie Kalb strikes out. Scott Duke of Earl flies out to the right fielder. Bill Paper Bagby walks. Dave Lanahan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Paper Bagby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland John Trotter flies out to the right fielder. Satoshi Watanabe walks. Pepper Mays doubles to right field. Satoshi Watanabe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Duke Voiselle strikes out. Bob Elliott singles to center field. John LaRue singles to right field. Pepper Mays scores. Bob Elliott advances to third on the hit. Irv Brittin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Lance Parrish singles to right field. George Durant is pinch hitting for Buddy Holly Booker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Durant doubles to center field. Lance Parrish uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Vinton singles to right field. George Durant scores. Billy Goat Eusebio hits a home run. Johnny Vinton scores. Mitch Blankenship comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Stockwell grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Kalb grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Duke of Earl pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Mark Callahan pitching. Murphy Strange flies out to the center fielder. Norihiro Egawa singles to center field. John Trotter singles to left field. Norihiro Egawa advances to third on the hit. Satoshi Watanabe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Paper Bagby walks. Dave Lanahan singles to center field. Lance Parrish strikes out. Mark Callahan pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Johnny Vinton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Pepper Mays grounds out to the second baseman. Duke Voiselle grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Elliott walks. Joe Smith is pinch hitting for Mitch Blankenship. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Smith lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Geronimo improves in range Johnny Groskloss improves in range Pepper Catalanotto did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Geronimo improves in power_vs_lefty Babe Wilson did not respond to coaching in arm Johnny Groskloss improves in arm