Win: Tito Richbourg (7-2) Loss: Buo Batista (2-8)
Save: Johnny Wilson (7)
Inning: 1 Oakland Tito Richbourg pitching. Joan Lugo strikes out. Bryan Loretta strikes out. Bill Sandoval grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Buo Batista pitching. Sam Michaels flies out to the center fielder. Del Howell triples. Don Halter flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Del Howell scores. Ted Roberson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Francisco Madrigo hits a home run. Danny Sheridan strikes out. Samuel Tinto singles to right field. Dick Robinson strikes out. Andre Pechiney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Andy Demmitt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Andy Connally flies out to the right fielder. Ken Morton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Buo Batista grounds out to the third baseman. Joan Lugo grounds out to the pitcher. Bryan Loretta walks. Bryan Loretta is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Matt Marquez pops out to the shortstop. Tito Richbourg strikes out. Sam Michaels walks. Del Howell hits a home run. Sam Michaels scores. Spalding Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Halter singles to right field. Ted Roberson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Sandoval strikes out. Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Sheridan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Andy Demmitt pops out to the first baseman. Andy Connally grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Morton singles to right field. Matt Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Samuel Tinto lines out to the shortstop. Dick Robinson walks. Andre Pechiney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Tito Richbourg strikes out. Sam Michaels flies out to the right fielder. Del Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Spalding Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Joan Lugo grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Loretta grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Don Halter strikes out. Ted Roberson flies out to the left fielder. Andy Demmitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Sandoval pops out to the shortstop. Francisco Madrigo singles to right field. Danny Sheridan strikes out. Samuel Tinto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Francisco Madrigo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Andy Connally grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Perry is pinch hitting for Ken Morton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Perry flies out to the left fielder. Matt Marquez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Dick Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Wilson 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. Andre Pechiney hits an infield single to the pitcher. Devi Minarcin is pinch hitting for Spalding Wilson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Devi Minarcin strikes out. Joan Lugo singles to left field. Bryan Loretta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Carlos Ramirez pitching. Johnny Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Michaels strikes out. Frank Kirby is pinch hitting for Del Howell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Kirby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bill Sandoval strikes out. Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Sheridan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 2
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nomar Corina improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Hargan did not respond to coaching in control Rafa Garcia improves in arm Rafa Garcia did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rafa Garcia did not respond to coaching in CF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Milt Lyons improves in range Juan Martin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ike Leja improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Juan Martin improves in CF