Win: Sandy Korcheck (9-10) Loss: Banmei Mori (8-12)
Inning: 1 Oakland Sandy Korcheck pitching. Dan Barthelson strikes out. Pat Morrison walks. Kei Fujii flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! David Crosby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Banmei Mori pitching. Tracy Hassler flies out to the left fielder. Jim Surkont hits a home run. Justin Thyme grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Leal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Yasushi Makino strikes out. Andres Ramirez strikes out. Shuichi Taguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles A.E. Staley grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Collins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Atkinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Yorelvis Barroso singles to left field. Banmei Mori lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Barthelson grounds out to the second baseman. Yorelvis Barroso advances to third on the play. Pat Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Frank Gardner singles to left field. Frank Gardner steals second. Sandy Korcheck lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Frank Gardner is thrown out at third. Tracy Hassler walks. Jim Surkont strikes out. Justin Thyme singles to left field. Sandy Korcheck scores. Tracy Hassler advances to third on the hit. Glenn Leal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Kei Fujii doubles to center field. David Crosby singles to center field. Kei Fujii scores. Yasushi Makino strikes out. Andres Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Shuichi Taguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles A.E. Staley walks. Jeff Collins flies out to the right fielder. Fred Atkinson strikes out. Frank Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Yorelvis Barroso walks. Banmei Mori lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Barthelson flies out to the center fielder. Pat Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Sandy Korcheck strikes out. Tracy Hassler lines out to the first baseman. Jim Surkont hits an infield single to the second baseman. Justin Thyme flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Kei Fujii grounds out to the third baseman. David Crosby singles past the second baseman. Yasushi Makino grounds out to the shortstop. David Crosby advances to second on the play. Andres Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Glenn Leal grounds out to the shortstop. A.E. Staley strikes out. Jeff Collins singles to right field. Fred Atkinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Shuichi Taguchi grounds out to the third baseman. Yorelvis Barroso strikes out. Patrick Dubois is pinch hitting for Banmei Mori. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Patrick Dubois grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Rangel Martinez pitching. Frank Gardner doubles to right field. Sandy Korcheck lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tracy Hassler singles to left field. Frank Gardner scores. Tracy Hassler steals second. Tracy Hassler steals third. Jim Surkont walks. Justin Thyme walks. Glenn Leal singles to center field. Tracy Hassler scores. Jim Surkont scores. Toshinori Kakimoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. A.E. Staley singles to right field. Jeff Collins grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Justin Thyme scores. Glenn Leal advances to third on the play. A.E. Staley advances to second on the play. Fred Atkinson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Dan Barthelson singles to right field. Pat Morrison grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Barthelson advances to second on the play. Kei Fujii pops out to the second baseman. David Crosby singles to center field. Dan Barthelson scores. Yasushi Makino singles to left field. Andres Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Frank Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Korcheck reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dan Barthelson. Tracy Hassler flies out to the right fielder. Jim Surkont grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Shuichi Taguchi flies out to the left fielder. Yorelvis Barroso strikes out. Shoji Kasai is pinch hitting for Toshinori Kakimoto. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Shoji Kasai flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Ortiz did not respond to coaching in endurance Rowdy Campbell did not respond to coaching in control Trevor Easterday improves in power_vs_lefty Trevor Easterday improves in contact_vs_righty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walt Crandall did not respond to coaching in control Roe Moffett improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Winegarner improves in power_vs_righty Gene Naulty did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty