Win: Mike Bildilli (10-5) Loss: Alex Carrilo (2-3)
Save: Tom McCaskill (4)
Inning: 1 Boston Buo Batista pitching. Sam Michaels flies out to the left fielder. Del Howell grounds out to the third baseman. Don Keyser flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Bildilli pitching. Joan Lugo doubles to center field. Bryan Loretta singles to right field. Joan Lugo scores. Bill Sandoval walks. Francisco Madrigo hits a home run. Bryan Loretta scores. Bill Sandoval scores. Danny Sheridan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Samuel Tinto grounds out to the shortstop. Wesley Kelly singles to right field. Tim Suazo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Don Halter singles to left field. Ted Roberson walks. Andy Demmitt hits a home run. Don Halter scores. Ted Roberson scores. Spalding Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Connally singles to center field. Ken Morton doubles to left field. Andy Connally uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Mr Wonderful Orndorff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Bildilli lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Ken Morton is thrown out at third. Sam Michaels singles to left field. Mike Bildilli advances to third on the hit. Del Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Bildilli scores. Sam Michaels advances to second on the play. Carlos Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Keyser doubles to left field. Sam Michaels scores. Don Halter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Carlos Ramirez strikes out. Joan Lugo walks. Bryan Loretta grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ted Roberson is hit by a pitch. German Balian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Roberson steals second. Andy Demmitt walks. Andy Connally pops out to the second baseman. Ken Morton strikes out. Mike Bildilli flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Sandoval singles to left field. Bill Sandoval steals second. Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Sandoval advances to third on the play. Danny Sheridan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ted Roberson. Bill Sandoval scores. Samuel Tinto strikes out. Wesley Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Sam Michaels lines out to the second baseman. Del Howell strikes out. Don Keyser pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tim Suazo grounds out to the shortstop. German Balian strikes out. Joan Lugo singles to left field. Bryan Loretta pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Don Halter strikes out. Ted Roberson singles to left field. Andy Demmitt singles to center field. Ted Roberson advances to third on the hit. Turkey Doyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Demmitt steals second. Andy Connally flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ted Roberson scores. Ken Morton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Sandoval flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Madrigo singles to left field. Danny Sheridan walks. Samuel Tinto singles to right field. Francisco Madrigo scores. Danny Sheridan advances to third on the hit. Wesley Kelly grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Mike Bildilli strikes out. Sam Michaels walks. Del Howell pops out to the second baseman. Don Keyser walks. Don Halter walks. Alex Carrilo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Roberson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Tim Suazo triples. Alex Carrilo flies out to the center fielder. Joan Lugo singles to right field. Tim Suazo scores. Bryan Loretta grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Andy Demmitt walks. Andy Connally strikes out. Andy Demmitt steals second. Ken Morton singles to center field. The defense is playing the corners in. Dave Shuman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Marquez is pinch hitting for Mike Bildilli. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Matt Marquez strikes out. Sam Michaels singles to center field. Andy Demmitt scores. Del Howell doubles to left field. Ken Morton scores. Sam Michaels uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chainsaw Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Wegman is pinch hitting for Don Keyser. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Wegman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ollie Stelmaszek pitching. Bill Sandoval flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Madrigo strikes out. Danny Sheridan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Charlie Roskos is pinch hitting for Don Halter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Roskos singles to center field. Ted Roberson flies out to the left fielder. Andy Demmitt strikes out. Andy Connally walks. Dave Perry is pinch hitting for Ken Morton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Perry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Samuel Tinto pops out to the first baseman. Wesley Kelly walks. Tom McCaskill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bob Howard is pinch hitting for Tim Suazo. Bob Howard strikes out. Chainsaw Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Billy Richardson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Howard at 1B. Tom McCaskill walks. Joaquin Garces comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Michaels pops out to the third baseman. Frank Kirby is pinch hitting for Del Howell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Kirby singles to center field. Tom McCaskill advances to third on the hit. Al Wegman singles to right field. Tom McCaskill scores. Frank Kirby advances to third on the hit. Matt Dunning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Roskos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Kirby scores. Al Wegman advances to second on the play. Ted Roberson walks. Andy Demmitt hits a home run. Al Wegman scores. Ted Roberson scores. Fern Solis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Connally flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Joan Lugo hits a home run. Devi Minarcin is pinch hitting for Bryan Loretta. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Devi Minarcin flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sandoval flies out to the left fielder. Francisco Madrigo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Bankston did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Oliver did not respond to coaching in control Cuno Owen did not respond to coaching in range Ken Wallace improves in contact_vs_lefty Milt Lyons did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Belden Stromme improves in range Napoleon Garcia improves in range Napoleon Garcia did not respond to coaching in speed Bobby Waleska did not respond to coaching in control Rafa Garcia did not respond to coaching in CF