Win: David Lee Roth (8-14) Loss: D Stroyer (16-9)
Save: Frank Roarke (5)
Inning: 1 Oakland David Lee Roth pitching. JK Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Rath strikes out. Tony Abbaticchio walks. Young Lew singles to left field. Tony Abbaticchio advances to third on the hit. Bill Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York D Stroyer pitching. Darren Lee hits a home run. Charlie Eller flies out to the right fielder. Felix Fletcher walks. Laurie Hamilton walks. Foster Bernard lines out to the shortstop. Lou Herrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Benny Tate triples. Leo DeCinces flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Benny Tate scores. GG SiSi flies out to the right fielder. D Stroyer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Mike Otis flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Hector Chambers flies out to the left fielder. David Lee Roth pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland JK Kelly singles to center field. JK Kelly is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Rath doubles to left field. Tony Abbaticchio flies out to the right fielder. Young Lew strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Darren Lee singles to center field. Charlie Eller singles to center field. Darren Lee advances to third on the hit. Felix Fletcher singles to center field. Darren Lee scores. Laurie Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Eller steals third. Foster Bernard grounds out to the third baseman. Felix Fletcher advances to second on the play. Lou Herrera walks. Mike Otis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Benny Tate singles to right field. Benny Tate steals second. Leo DeCinces flies out to the right fielder. GG SiSi walks. D Stroyer singles to left field. Benny Tate is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Hector Chambers lines out to the third baseman. David Lee Roth grounds out to the pitcher. Darren Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland JK Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jim Rath grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Tony Abbaticchio flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Charlie Eller doubles to center field. Felix Fletcher walks. Laurie Hamilton pops out to the second baseman. Foster Bernard grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Eller advances to third on the play. Felix Fletcher advances to second on the play. Lou Herrera pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Young Lew strikes out. Bill Cooper strikes out. Benny Tate grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Mike Otis flies out to the left fielder. Hector Chambers singles to left field. David Lee Roth lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Darren Lee walks. Charlie Eller doubles to right field. Hector Chambers scores. Darren Lee uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Busch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Felix Fletcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Leo DeCinces hits a home run. GG SiSi grounds out to the second baseman. Davey Earl is pinch hitting for Mike Busch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Davey Earl hits a home run. Frank Roarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. JK Kelly doubles to right field. Jim Rath flies out to the right fielder. Tony Abbaticchio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Narciso Bowen pitching. Laurie Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Foster Bernard strikes out. Lou Herrera flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland B Hizzie is pinch hitting for Young Lew. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. B Hizzie strikes out. Bill Cooper grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Tate singles to right field. Leo DeCinces grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Benny Tate is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Leo Croucher is pinch hitting for Mike Otis. Leo Croucher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hector Chambers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Roarke pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Hiroyuki Muranishi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Leo Croucher at SS. GG SiSi strikes out. Al Model is pinch hitting for Narciso Bowen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Model grounds out to the second baseman. JK Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - JK Kelly (17), Jim Rath (11).3B - Benny Tate (3).HR - Leo DeCinces (11), Davey Earl (9).SF - Leo DeCinces. Baserunning: SB - Benny Tate (15).CS - JK Kelly (13).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: D Wills did not respond to coaching in range Frank Simon did not respond to coaching in arm D Wills improves in arm Bert Somerlott did not respond to coaching in endurance
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike McCready did not respond to coaching in velocity Tod Glanville improves in speed Chris Wall improves in power_vs_righty Binky Pfeffer did not respond to coaching in endurance Toby Sexton did not respond to coaching in 3B