Win: Jim Seales (13-10) Loss: Denny Shaw (3-11)
Save: Dick Floyd (5)
Inning: 1 Boston Jim Seales pitching. Walter Paul flies out to the center fielder. Rich Gomez pops out to the second baseman. Billy Coquillette singles to left field. Carl Easler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Coquillette is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Denny Shaw pitching. William Floyd strikes out. Johnny DeLancey flies out to the center fielder. Derrick Orton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Brook Johnson walks. Rich Harris hits a home run. Brook Johnson scores. Randy Lange grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Bradford strikes out. Denny Shaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Don Lawrick grounds out to the second baseman. Walker Jensen strikes out. Ron Gleaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Walter Paul grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Gomez strikes out. Billy Coquillette grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Brent Cox singles to center field. Adam Ruberto walks. Jim Seales lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. William Floyd reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Bradford. Brent Cox scores. Adam Ruberto scores. Johnny DeLancey singles to center field. William Floyd scores. Derrick Orton flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Don Lawrick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Carl Easler pops out to the second baseman. Brook Johnson singles to center field. Rich Harris flies out to the center fielder. Randy Lange singles to right field. Brook Johnson steals third. Harry Bradford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Walker Jensen pops out to the first baseman. Ron Gleaton triples. Brent Cox flies out to the right fielder. Adam Ruberto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Denny Shaw strikes out. Walter Paul strikes out. Rich Gomez doubles past the first baseman. Billy Coquillette grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Seales strikes out. William Floyd pops out to the second baseman. Johnny DeLancey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Carl Easler strikes out. Brook Johnson singles to center field. Brook Johnson steals second. Rich Harris flies out to the left fielder. Randy Lange grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Derrick Orton walks. Don Lawrick hits a home run. Derrick Orton scores. Walker Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Gleaton flies out to the center fielder. Brent Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Harry Bradford singles to right 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. Alan Hunter 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. Walter Paul strikes out. Rich Gomez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Adam Ruberto walks. Alan Hunter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Decker 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. William Floyd lines out to the shortstop. Johnny DeLancey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Billy Coquillette pops out to the first baseman. Carl Easler strikes out. Brook Johnson singles to right field. Buck King is pinch hitting for Rich Harris. Buck King singles to center field. Randy Lange singles to center field. Brook Johnson scores. Jack Bechtel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Bradford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Gary Rockenfield enters the game as a defensive replacement for Buck King at 1B. Derrick Orton strikes out. Don Lawrick singles to left field. Walker Jensen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Don Lawrick advances to second on the play. Ron Gleaton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Dick Floyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bryan Doster is pinch hitting for Joe Decker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bryan Doster hits a home run. Walter Paul doubles to left field. Rich Gomez strikes out. Billy Coquillette pops out to the second baseman. Carl Easler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rafael Bates improves in speed Carlos Low improves in power_vs_lefty Elmer Camp improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Routcliffe improves in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Steve Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Al Hines did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sam Karsay improves in power_vs_righty