Win: Richie Stallings (6-16) Loss: Francisco Pickrel (17-12)
Inning: 1 Oakland Richie Stallings pitching. Ray Harlow strikes out. Pop Leppert pops out to the shortstop. Dave Blackburn hits a home run. Epps Mattox singles to center field. Razor McCarthy walks. Harry Renteria strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Francisco Pickrel pitching. Tom Breton pops out to the first baseman. Geronimo Conroy grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ken Stromme walks. Chris Cote grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Francisco Pickrel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dave Lopez hits a home run. Johnny Hafey strikes out. Vinnie Hammonds flies out to the right fielder. Alan Kantlehner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ray Harlow singles past the third baseman. Ray Harlow steals second. Pop Leppert strikes out. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Epps Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jerry Kruger singles to center field. Richie Stallings lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Breton walks. Geronimo Conroy grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom Breton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Hudson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jerry Kruger scores. Dave Lopez is hit by a pitch. Johnny Hafey hits an infield single to the third baseman. Geronimo Conroy scores. Vinnie Hammonds singles to right field. Bill Hudson scores. Dave Lopez scores. Johnny Hafey advances to third on the hit. Alan Kantlehner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Razor McCarthy singles to right field. Harry Renteria grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Ken Stromme flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jerry Kruger strikes out. Richie Stallings singles to right field. Tom Breton doubles to left field. Richie Stallings uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ron Magrane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Geronimo Conroy flies out to the center fielder. Bill Hudson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Chris Cote walks. Ron Magrane fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ron Magrane pops out to the first baseman. Chris Cote is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ray Harlow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dave Lopez strikes out. Johnny Hafey strikes out. Vinnie Hammonds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Pop Leppert walks. Pop Leppert steals second. Dave Blackburn walks. Epps Mattox singles to right field. Pop Leppert scores. Razor McCarthy grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dave Blackburn advances to third on the play. Harry Renteria strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Alan Kantlehner strikes out. Jerry Kruger walks. Richie Stallings lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Breton walks. Geronimo Conroy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Ken Stromme flies out to the right fielder. Chris Cote strikes out. John Konnick is pinch hitting for Ron Magrane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Konnick singles to center field. Ray Harlow lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jerry Hatcher pitching. Bill Hudson hits a home run. Dave Lopez walks. Dave Lopez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Johnny Hafey flies out to the center fielder. Vinnie Hammonds walks. Alan Kantlehner singles to right field. Vinnie Hammonds advances to third on the hit. Jerry Kruger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Pop Leppert singles to left field. Dave Blackburn singles past the third baseman. Pop Leppert advances to third on the hit. Epps Mattox grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Blackburn advances to second on the play. Razor McCarthy is hit by a pitch. Harry Renteria grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mickey Young is pinch hitting for Richie Stallings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mickey Young walks. Tom Breton singles to right field. Geronimo Conroy strikes out. Don Moren is pinch hitting for Bill Hudson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Moren singles to center field. Mickey Young scores. Walter Easterly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Lopez singles to right field. Tom Breton scores. Johnny Hafey singles to left field. Don Moren scores. Dave Lopez advances to third on the hit. Johnny Hafey steals second. Vinnie Hammonds flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Lopez scores. Alan Kantlehner singles to center field. Johnny Hafey scores. Jerry Kruger singles to center field. Alan Kantlehner advances to third on the hit. Angel Link comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Young singles to center field. Alan Kantlehner scores. Jerry Kruger advances to third on the hit. Mickey Young steals second. Tom Breton singles past the third baseman. Jerry Kruger scores. Mickey Young scores. Geronimo Conroy grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom Breton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Mike Ruffcorn pitching. Ken Stromme singles to right field. Chris Cote grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Eric Stephenson is pinch hitting for Angel Link. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eric Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Tom Breton (20).HR - Bill Hudson (10), Dave Lopez (18).SF - Vinnie Hammonds.HBP - Dave Lopez (1). Baserunning: SB - Johnny Hafey (10), Mickey Young (4).CS - Dave Lopez (9).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tod Gomez did not respond to coaching in control Barry McGunnigle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Williams improves in power_vs_righty Vern Branson improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Bader improves in contact_vs_lefty Vern Branson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Buddy Lint did not respond to coaching in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerald Shaute did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Kennedy did not respond to coaching in range Harry Cousineau did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Freddie Castro did not respond to coaching in arm Pug Hollins did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Goslin did not respond to coaching in range