Win: Samuel Santiago (10-5) Loss: Jose Aberson (11-4)
Save: Don Tucker (18)
Inning: 1 Oakland Samuel Santiago pitching. Dwayne Murray pops out to the shortstop. Dan Christenson walks. Boom Boom Washington strikes out. Terry Johnson walks. Magglio Kida walks. Steve Detweiler strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Seattle Jose Aberson pitching. Hank Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Thompson hits a home run. Barney Downey singles to left field. Dave Richardson strikes out. Frank Rivera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the right fielder. Hal Plank strikes out. Jose Aberson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Eddie Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Weber strikes out. George Raymond grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dwayne Murray strikes out. Dan Christenson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Boom Boom Washington singles to right field. Terry Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Samuel Santiago grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Jones singles to right field. Ryan Thompson strikes out. Barney Downey grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Magglio Kida singles past the shortstop. Steve Detweiler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Magglio Kida advances to second on the play. Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the left fielder. Hal Plank grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Dave Richardson strikes out. Frank Rivera singles to right field. Eddie Quinn singles to right field. Frank Rivera is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Mark Weber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose Aberson strikes out. Dwayne Murray strikes out. Dan Christenson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle George Raymond doubles past the third baseman. Samuel Santiago lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hank Jones strikes out. Ryan Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Boom Boom Washington singles to right field. Terry Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Boom Boom Washington advances to second on the play. Magglio Kida flies out to the center fielder. Steve Detweiler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Barney Downey grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Richardson flies out to the center fielder. Frank Rivera triples. Eddie Quinn singles to center field. Frank Rivera scores. Mark Weber lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to right field. Hal Plank grounds out to the pitcher. Sudden Sam LaRoche advances to second on the play. Joe Hoffman is pinch hitting for Jose Aberson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sudden Sam LaRoche steals third. Joe Hoffman singles to right field. Sudden Sam LaRoche scores. Dwayne Murray singles to right field. Joe Hoffman advances to third on the hit. Dan Christenson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Frank Flair pitching. George Raymond singles to right field. Samuel Santiago lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hank Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Thompson doubles to center field. George Raymond scores. Barney Downey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Boom Boom Washington singles to left field. Terry Johnson singles past the shortstop. Magglio Kida flies out to the center fielder. Steve Detweiler strikes out. Sudden Sam LaRoche walks. Don Tucker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Hal Plank grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Seattle Dave Richardson flies out to the right fielder. Frank Rivera singles to right field. Eddie Quinn strikes out. Mark Weber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Marsh White is pinch hitting for Frank Flair. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marsh White grounds out to the second baseman. Dwayne Murray walks. Dan Christenson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 10 Seattle total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Stein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sam Feller did not respond to coaching in endurance Dave Cogswell improves in speed John Young improves in control Harry Bibby did not respond to coaching in 3B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Lipetri improves in power_vs_righty Rosario Dauss did not respond to coaching in speed Doug Bluejacket did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Orlando Devlin did not respond to coaching in speed Doug Bluejacket did not respond to coaching in 3B