Win: Denny Shaw (3-9) Loss: Charlie Howell (8-8)
Save: Bill Parker (32)
Inning: 1 Oakland Denny Shaw pitching. Johnny DeLancey strikes out. Hack Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Derrick Orton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Charlie Howell pitching. Gary Rockenfield grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Doster strikes out. Walter Paul flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Walker Jensen singles to center field. Walker Jensen steals second. Ron Gleaton flies out to the center fielder. Brent Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Adam Ruberto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Carl Easler strikes out. Brook Johnson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Patrick Henry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Wilbur Hutchings strikes out. Charlie Howell flies out to the center fielder. Johnny DeLancey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Randy Lange singles to left field. Harry Bradford strikes out. Denny Shaw lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gary Rockenfield pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Hack Patterson singles to right field. Hack Patterson steals second. Hack Patterson steals third. Derrick Orton singles to center field. Hack Patterson scores. Walker Jensen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ron Gleaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bryan Doster walks. Walter Paul lines out to the shortstop. Bryan Doster steals second. Carl Easler grounds out to the third baseman. Brook Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Brent Cox strikes out. Adam Ruberto singles to center field. Wilbur Hutchings flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Howell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Adam Ruberto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Patrick Henry flies out to the right fielder. Randy Lange singles to center field. Harry Bradford singles to left field. Denny Shaw lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gary Rockenfield reached on a fielding error by Charlie Howell. Randy Lange scores. Bryan Doster doubles to left field. Harry Bradford scores. Gary Rockenfield uses his aggressiveness and scores. Walter Paul doubles past the right fielder. Bryan Doster scores. Carl Easler singles to right field. Walter Paul is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Johnny DeLancey strikes out. Hack Patterson strikes out. Derrick Orton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Brook Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Patrick Henry strikes out. Randy Lange walks. Harry Bradford walks. 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. Denny Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Walker Jensen doubles to right field. Rene Edmondson 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. Ron Gleaton singles to right field. Walker Jensen is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Brent Cox singles to right field. Ron Gleaton aggressively advances to third on the hit. Adam Ruberto grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Gleaton scores. Brent Cox advances to second on the play. Wilbur Hutchings pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Gary Rockenfield walks. Gary Rockenfield is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bryan Doster flies out to the left fielder. Walter Paul pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Al Uhler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Otto is pinch hitting for Mike DeMaestri. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dick Otto flies out to the right fielder. Johnny DeLancey strikes out. Hack Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Alou pitching. Carl Easler pops out to the first baseman. Brook Johnson walks. Rich Gomez is pinch hitting for Patrick Henry. Rich Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Randy Lange strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Bill Parker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Derrick Orton grounds out to the shortstop. Walker Jensen triples. Ron Gleaton grounds out to the third baseman. Brent Cox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sam Karsay improves in range Steve Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Al Hines improves in arm Bob Bejma improves in speed
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Belitz did not respond to coaching in range Elmer Camp improves in contact_vs_righty Carlos Low improves in arm Ryota Hattori did not respond to coaching in arm