Win: Eddie Gillespie (1-0) Loss: Kal Colbern (1-1)
Save: Roman Rivera (5)
Inning: 1 Oakland Rocky Lawrence pitching. Bob Guerrero reached on a fielding error by Eddie Wood. Bob Guerrero is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ariel Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Spike Warren hits a home run. Ed Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Don Lowery pitching. Terry Yount singles to center field. Eddie Wood grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Vizquel walks. Toyokazu Kameyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ron Purtell strikes out. Roger Broglio strikes out. Ed Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Dave Culmer singles to left field. Herb Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Culmer advances to second on the play. Fernando Easter flies out to the right fielder. Domingo Llenas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland George Romano strikes out. Don Lowery strikes out. Bob Guerrero singles to center field. Ariel Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Rocky Lawrence flies out to the center fielder. Terry Yount hits a home run. Eddie Wood flies out to the center fielder. John Vizquel walks. Toyokazu Kameyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Spike Warren singles to left field. Spike Warren is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Ron Purtell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Dave Culmer flies out to the right fielder. Herb Smith walks. Herb Smith steals second. Fernando Easter hits a home run. Herb Smith scores. Domingo Llenas flies out to the center fielder. Rocky Lawrence reached on a fielding error by Spike Warren. Terry Yount flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Roger Broglio doubles to right field. Ed Miller lines out to the first baseman. George Romano pops out to the catcher. Don Lowery grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Eddie Wood flies out to the right fielder. John Vizquel grounds out to the shortstop. Toyokazu Kameyama singles to right field. Dave Culmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Guerrero singles to right field. Bob Guerrero is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ariel Fisher walks. Spike Warren grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ariel Fisher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Grimes grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Spike Warren is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Herb Smith flies out to the center fielder. Fernando Easter singles to left field. Domingo Llenas singles to left field. Rocky Lawrence lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terry Yount singles to left field. Fernando Easter scores. Domingo Llenas scores. Hal Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Wood doubles to left field. Terry Yount is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ron Purtell singles to right field. Roger Broglio singles to right field. Ron Purtell advances to third on the hit. Ed Miller singles to right field. Ron Purtell scores. Tommie James 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. George Romano singles to left field. Roger Broglio scores. Ed Miller advances to third on the hit. Steve Mieske is pinch hitting for Hal Robertson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Mieske grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Miller scores. George Romano advances to second on the play. Bob Guerrero singles past the shortstop. George Romano scores. Kal Colbern comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ariel Fisher pops out to the second baseman. Spike Warren strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Eddie Gillespie pitching. John Vizquel flies out to the right fielder. Toyokazu Kameyama grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Culmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ed Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Purtell strikes out. Roger Broglio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Herb Smith flies out to the right fielder. Fernando Easter flies out to the center fielder. Domingo Llenas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ed Miller singles to left field. George Romano flies out to the center fielder. Juan Poholsky is pinch hitting for Eddie Gillespie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Juan Poholsky singles to left field. Bob Guerrero walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Ariel Fisher walks. Ed Miller scores. Spike Warren grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Poholsky scores. Bob Guerrero advances to third on the play. Ariel Fisher advances to second on the play. Julian Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Grimes pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Roman Rivera pitching. Buster Linares is pinch hitting for Julian Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Buster Linares hits a home run. Terry Yount flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Wood pops out to the second baseman. John Vizquel singles to right field. Toyokazu Kameyama flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Eddie Wood (4).HR - Terry Yount (1), Fernando Easter (1), Buster Linares (1).GIDP - Eddie Wood. Baserunning: SB - Herb Smith (1). Fielding: E - Eddie Wood.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Heimach did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ken Hacker did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Hacker did not respond to coaching in control Bill Vidro improves in arm Pinky Andrus improves in power_vs_lefty Chet Farmer did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Gould did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Milligan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chuck Campbell did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Kinney improves in power_vs_righty Jarrod Mitchell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in 3B