Win: Frank Michael (9-6) Loss: Dick Barrett (3-8)
Save: Bob Gibson (23)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dick Barrett pitching. Johnny Hockenbery grounds out to the second baseman. Marcelino Grimes grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Henrich reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Davis. Ryuji Kawasaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Frank Michael pitching. Frank Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Joe Kingdon flies out to the left fielder. Yordanis Ferran flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Onan Snopek grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Sandt singles to left field. Woody Zavaras singles to left field. Bobby Sandt advances to third on the hit. Joe Billings singles to center field. Bobby Sandt scores. Woody Zavaras is out trying to steal third. Frank Michael reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Barrett. Johnny Hockenbery flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Parson Ruiz singles to center field. Ellis Frisbee grounds out to the third baseman. Parson Ruiz advances to second on the play. Gary Kahl reached on a fielding error by Frank Michael. Bob Cappuzzello grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Marcelino Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Henrich singles to center field. Ryuji Kawasaki flies out to the left fielder. Tom Henrich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Jim Davis singles to center field. Dick Barrett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Wilson walks. Joe Kingdon walks. Yordanis Ferran grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Onan Snopek pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Sandt strikes out. Woody Zavaras reached on a fielding error by Gary Kahl. Joe Billings singles past the second baseman. Woody Zavaras advances to third on the hit. Frank Michael grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Parson Ruiz pops out to the first baseman. Ellis Frisbee grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Kahl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Johnny Hockenbery walks. Marcelino Grimes singles to right field. Johnny Hockenbery advances to third on the hit. Tom Henrich doubles to left field. Johnny Hockenbery scores. Marcelino Grimes is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Ryuji Kawasaki pops out to the third baseman. Onan Snopek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bob Cappuzzello strikes out. Jim Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Barrett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bobby Sandt grounds out to the second baseman. Woody Zavaras flies out to the left fielder. Joe Billings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Frank Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Joe Kingdon singles to left field. Yordanis Ferran singles to center field. Joe Kingdon advances to third on the hit. Parson Ruiz flies out to the right fielder. Ellis Frisbee singles to center field. Joe Kingdon scores. Yordanis Ferran advances to third on the hit. Gary Kahl singles to left field. Yordanis Ferran scores. Ellis Frisbee advances to third on the hit. Bob Cappuzzello strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Adoni mitchell is pinch hitting for Frank Michael. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Adoni mitchell flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Johnny Hockenbery singles to left field. Marcelino Grimes doubles to left field. Johnny Hockenbery uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Mendoza 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. Tom Henrich flies out to the right fielder. Ryuji Kawasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Mike Dunn pitching. Jim Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Ashnor is pinch hitting for Bob Mendoza. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rich Ashnor grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Wilson walks. Joe Kingdon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Brown pitching. Onan Snopek grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Sandt pops out to the second baseman. Woody Zavaras strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Yordanis Ferran walks. Parson Ruiz hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ellis Frisbee flies out to the right fielder. Gary Kahl grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Parson Ruiz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Cappuzzello grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Billings flies out to the center fielder. Gene Himes is pinch hitting for Mike Dunn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Gene Himes lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Hockenbery walks. Marcelino Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Bob Gibson pitching. Jim Davis flies out to the center fielder. John Konetchy is pinch hitting for Bob Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Konetchy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Boston total runners LOB: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Show did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Walker improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Piechota did not respond to coaching in control Terry Sturgis improves in contact_vs_righty Dale King improves in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nemo Edmondson did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Blaylock improves in power_vs_lefty Keefe Olmstead improves in power_vs_lefty Rick Templeton improves in arm