Win: Buddy Birkfroer (5-10) Loss: Joe Ramsey (0-2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Buddy Birkfroer pitching. Frank Shaner flies out to the center fielder. Joe Delgado strikes out. Frank Babb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Joe Ramsey pitching. Hawk Ludwick singles to right field. Dave Hansen singles to center field. Hawk Ludwick advances to third on the hit. Mike Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Hawk Ludwick scores. Dave Hansen advances to second on the play. Rich Judson doubles to left field. Dave Hansen scores. George Puig grounds out to the third baseman. Pickles Office grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Johnny Smith reached on a fielding error by Pickles Office. Johnny Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Akiyoshi Kobayakawa strikes out. Joe Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Butch Burk singles to left field. Hooks Medich singles past the shortstop. Butch Burk advances to third on the hit. Buddy Birkfroer lines out to the third baseman. Hawk Ludwick flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Butch Burk scores. Dave Hansen singles to center field. Hooks Medich advances to third on the hit. Mike Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Angelo Driscoll singles to center field. Angelo Driscoll is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Glenn Watson flies out to the left fielder. Joe Ramsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rich Judson flies out to the left fielder. George Puig doubles to center field. Pickles Office strikes out. Butch Burk pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Frank Shaner singles to left field. Joe Delgado flies out to the right fielder. Frank Babb grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Shaner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Hooks Medich grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Birkfroer grounds out to the shortstop. Hawk Ludwick reached on a 2-base fielding error by Akiyoshi Kobayakawa. John Greene 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. Dave Hansen walks. Mike Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Akiyoshi Kobayakawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Bradley singles to left field. Angelo Driscoll grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Rich Judson flies out to the center fielder. George Puig pops out to the second baseman. Pickles Office flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Glenn Watson pops out to the shortstop. Brick Houser is pinch hitting for John Greene. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Brick Houser hits a home run. Frank Shaner strikes out. Joe Delgado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Walter Luque pitching. Butch Burk strikes out. Hooks Medich doubles to left field. Buddy Birkfroer singles to center field. Hooks Medich scores. Hawk Ludwick walks. Dave Hansen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Birkfroer advances to third on the play. Hawk Ludwick advances to second on the play. Mike Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Frank Babb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Smith singles past the second baseman. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa flies out to the center fielder. Joe Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Floyd Herbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Judson lines out to the second baseman. George Puig grounds out to the second baseman. Pickles Office walks. Butch Burk doubles to center field. Pickles Office uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hooks Medich singles to center field. Butch Burk scores. Bill Concepcion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buddy Birkfroer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hooks Medich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Angelo Driscoll grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Watson flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Larkin is pinch hitting for Bill Concepcion. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bryan Larkin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Denis Koenig pitching. Hawk Ludwick pops out to the shortstop. Dave Hansen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mike Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Frank Shaner walks. Frank Shaner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Bill Latham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Frank Babb grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C Improvements: Gerry Foytack improves in arm Gerry Foytack improves in power_vs_righty Danny Frey did not respond to coaching in range Mike Doheny improves in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Ed King did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Morrison did not respond to coaching in arm Kelvin Kirby improves in range Culley Zamloch did not respond to coaching in control