Win: Clyde Thomas (11-10) Loss: Edwin Murphy (10-17)
Inning: 1 Oakland Clyde Thomas pitching. Ray Hudson singles to center field. Jason blue grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Marcelino Grimes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Edwin Murphy pitching. Joe Kingdon grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Luis Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Tom Fogarty strikes out. Jeff Kelleher strikes out. Bob Byrd pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Gary Kahl strikes out. Parson Ruiz flies out to the right fielder. Bob Cappuzzello strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Gene Himes strikes out. Dutch Astacio pops out to the third baseman. Edwin Murphy doubles to left field. Ray Hudson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Dewayne Nosek strikes out. Frank Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Clyde Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jason blue strikes out. Marcelino Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Fogarty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Joe Kingdon strikes out. Chris Smith reached on a fielding error by Edwin Murphy. Luis Hudson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gary Kahl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jeff Kelleher triples. Bob Byrd singles to right field. Jeff Kelleher scores. Bob Byrd steals second. Bob Byrd is out trying to steal third. Gene Himes strikes out. Dutch Astacio doubles to center field. Edwin Murphy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Parson Ruiz flies out to the left fielder. Bob Cappuzzello grounds out to the third baseman. Dewayne Nosek grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ray Hudson strikes out. Jason blue singles to center field. Marcelino Grimes doubles to center field. Jason blue uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Fogarty grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Kelleher pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Frank Wilson triples. Clyde Thomas strikes out. Joe Kingdon singles to center field. Frank Wilson scores. Chris Smith hits an infield single to the third baseman. Luis Hudson walks. Gary Kahl hits a home run. Joe Kingdon scores. Chris Smith scores. Luis Hudson scores. Mark Lundgren comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Parson Ruiz strikes out. Bob Cappuzzello strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Byrd reached on a fielding error by Joe Kingdon. Bob Byrd steals second. Gene Himes walks. Dutch Astacio grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bob Byrd advances to third on the play. Mark Lundgren pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Dewayne Nosek hits a home run. Frank Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Trevino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clyde Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Joe Kingdon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ray Hudson singles to center field. Ray Hudson steals second. Bill Yvars 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. Jason blue singles to center field. Ray Hudson is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Marcelino Grimes walks. Tom Fogarty flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Kelleher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Chris Smith doubles past the center fielder. Luis Hudson singles to left field. Chris Smith scores. Gary Kahl doubles past the first baseman. Parson Ruiz grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Hudson scores. Gary Kahl advances to third on the play. Ricky vaughn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Cappuzzello grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Kahl scores. Dewayne Nosek singles to center field. Frank Wilson doubles to right field. Rich Ashnor is pinch hitting for Bill Yvars. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rich Ashnor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Shawn Siemer pitching. Bob Byrd grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Himes doubles to right field. Dutch Astacio grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Miles is pinch hitting for Ricky vaughn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gene Miles triples. Gene Himes scores. Ray Hudson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Chris Smith (25), Gary Kahl (21), Frank Wilson (19).3B - Frank Wilson (5).HR - Gary Kahl (12), Dewayne Nosek (7). Fielding: E - Joe Kingdon.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pancho Davis improves in arm Tim Bell did not respond to coaching in control Porter Jeffcoat did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Glen Hack did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Nippy Dolan did not respond to coaching in control Arthur Bishop improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Reynolds did not respond to coaching in control Kirby Puckett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty