Win: Red Brouthers (3-0) Loss: R.J. Aguayo (1-1)
Save: Ray Gates (5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Ron DeViveiros pitching. Roger Stillwell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bob Reynolds doubles to right field. Kosei Kakuzen strikes out. Daniel Drake grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Fred Mitchell pitching. Doug Kearse singles to right field. Dominic Gallagher grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Kearse advances to second on the play. Jack Barr lines out to the third baseman. Al Face bunts for a base hit. Minoru Shibahara strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Smyres reached on a fielding error by Jack Barr. Ko Kano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Smyres advances to second on the play. Bama Fields strikes out. John Pascual strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Gus Tamulis singles to right field. Mel Delgado grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sam Bejma walks. Ron DeViveiros flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Fred Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Roger Stillwell flies out to the center fielder. Bob Reynolds singles to center field. Kosei Kakuzen triples. Bob Reynolds scores. Daniel Drake grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Doug Kearse strikes out. Dominic Gallagher walks. Dominic Gallagher steals second. Jack Barr strikes out. Al Face grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Al Smyres strikes out. Ko Kano strikes out. Bama Fields pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Minoru Shibahara grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gus Tamulis doubles to right field. Mel Delgado walks. Sam Bejma singles to center field. Gus Tamulis scores. Mel Delgado advances to third on the hit. Ron DeViveiros strikes out. Doug Kearse walks. Dominic Gallagher strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Chicago John Pascual flies out to the center fielder. Fred Mitchell strikes out. Roger Stillwell walks. Roger Stillwell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jack Barr singles to left field. Al Face walks. Minoru Shibahara is hit by a pitch. Gus Tamulis strikes out. Mel Delgado grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Barr scores. Al Face advances to third on the play. Minoru Shibahara advances to second on the play. Sam Bejma singles to left field. Al Face scores. Minoru Shibahara scores. Red Brouthers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Bejma steals second. Ron DeViveiros flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Kosei Kakuzen pops out to the shortstop. Daniel Drake hits a home run. Al Smyres grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Doug Kearse flies out to the center fielder. Dominic Gallagher flies out to the center fielder. Jack Barr singles to center field. Al Face grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Ko Kano walks. Bama Fields grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ko Kano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Pascual grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Minoru Shibahara grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Gus Tamulis flies out to the left fielder. Mel Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Heinie Bishop is pinch hitting for Red Brouthers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Heinie Bishop grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Stillwell singles to center field. Bob Reynolds walks. R.J. Aguayo 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. Kosei Kakuzen hits a home run. Roger Stillwell scores. Bob Reynolds scores. Daniel Drake strikes out. Al Smyres flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Vern West pitching. Sam Bejma flies out to the right fielder. Sukehiro Akiyama is pinch hitting for R.J. Aguayo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sukehiro Akiyama flies out to the right fielder. Doug Kearse flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Matt Buford pitching. Ko Kano grounds out to the third baseman. Bama Fields grounds out to the shortstop. John Pascual grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ray Gates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dominic Gallagher pops out to the first baseman. Jack Barr grounds out to the second baseman. Al Face grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 3 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Smith improves in range Todd May improves in control Mike Medwick did not respond to coaching in control Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ike Brady did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Bella did not respond to coaching in endurance Juan Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Doug Adkins did not respond to coaching in control Rey Gautreaux improves in contact_vs_righty Dusty Moore improves in 1B