Win: Frank Abbott (6-15) Loss: Fern Solis (7-24)
Save: Len Lockhart (27)
Inning: 1 Oakland Frank Abbott pitching. Joan Lugo grounds out to the pitcher. Bryan Loretta singles to right field. Francisco Madrigo singles to left field. Max Sand is hit by a pitch. Andre Pechiney strikes out. Bill Gil pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Boston Fern Solis pitching. Sam Michaels flies out to the right fielder. Del Howell flies out to the right fielder. Andy Connally strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Tim Suazo walks. Bob Behenna grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tim Suazo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fern Solis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joan Lugo singles past the shortstop. Bryan Loretta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Ted Roberson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Demmitt grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Perry reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Behenna. Charlie Roskos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the shortstop. Max Sand doubles to center field. Andre Pechiney strikes out. Bill Gil pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Matt Marquez grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Abbott pops out to the shortstop. Sam Michaels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tim Suazo strikes out. Bob Behenna singles to left field. Fern Solis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joan Lugo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Del Howell grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Connally reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Behenna. Ted Roberson strikes out. Andy Demmitt singles to left field. Andy Connally scores. Dave Perry singles to right field. Andy Demmitt advances to third on the hit. Charlie Roskos strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Bryan Loretta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Max Sand strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Matt Marquez walks. Frank Abbott lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Matt Marquez forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Sam Michaels walks. Del Howell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sam Michaels is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Andy Connally lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Andre Pechiney singles to left field. Andre Pechiney steals second. Bill Gil strikes out. Tim Suazo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Behenna grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Ted Roberson flies out to the left fielder. Andy Demmitt strikes out. Dave Perry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Sandoval is pinch hitting for Fern Solis. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Sandoval strikes out. Joan Lugo pops out to the second baseman. Len Lockhart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bryan Loretta walks. Bryan Loretta is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Buo Batista pitching. Charlie Roskos hits an infield single to the first baseman. Matt Marquez pops out to the third baseman. Len Lockhart lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sam Michaels singles to center field. Charlie Roskos scores. German Balian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Kirby is pinch hitting for Del Howell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Kirby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Francisco Madrigo singles to right field. Max Sand strikes out. Andre Pechiney strikes out. Francisco Madrigo steals second. Bill Gil strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Andy Connally strikes out. Ted Roberson pops out to the third baseman. Andy Demmitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Danny Sheridan is pinch hitting for Tim Suazo. Danny Sheridan grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Behenna walks. Samuel Tinto is pinch hitting for German Balian. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Samuel Tinto strikes out. Joan Lugo walks. Bryan Loretta grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joan Lugo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 11 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Max Sand (20).HBP - Max Sand (5). Baserunning: SB - Francisco Madrigo (27), Andre Pechiney (11).CS - Bryan Loretta (3). Fielding: E - Bob Behenna 2.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim DiSarcina improves in range Billy Buelvas improves in contact_vs_righty Napoleon Garcia improves in contact_vs_lefty Josh Bermudez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Josh Bermudez did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Milt Lyons did not respond to coaching in speed Ike Leja improves in arm Bob Bankston improves in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Tesreau did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Milt Lyons did not respond to coaching in 1B