Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Marty Pena pitching. Andy Yount singles to center field. Erv Bichette singles past the third baseman. Andy Yount advances to third on the hit. Joe Selph singles to right field. Andy Yount scores. Erv Bichette advances to third on the hit. Daryl Kosman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Erv Bichette scores. Joe Selph advances to second on the play. Cod Yadilloh flies out to the right fielder. Al Morris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland George Garbark pitching. Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to right field. Steve Detweiler pops out to the second baseman. Marsh White grounds out to the pitcher. Sudden Sam LaRoche advances to second on the play. Magglio Kida grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Pat Cuthbert hits a home run. Jose Billings flies out to the center fielder. George Garbark grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Yount grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Joe Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Gabe McGee grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Erv Bichette strikes out. Joe Selph walks. Daryl Kosman doubles to center field. Cod Yadilloh singles to right field. Joe Selph scores. Daryl Kosman is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Al Morris doubles to center field. Cod Yadilloh scores. Ed Estalella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Cuthbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland John Souza singles to center field. Ed Estalella lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Detweiler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jose Billings doubles past the first baseman. George Garbark lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andy Yount singles to center field. Jose Billings scores. Andy Yount gets picked off first. Erv Bichette flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Marsh White strikes out. Magglio Kida walks. Joe Hoffman grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Joe Selph singles past the second baseman. Daryl Kosman singles past the shortstop. Joe Selph advances to third on the hit. Cod Yadilloh strikes out. Al Morris flies out to the right fielder. Pat Cuthbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Gabe McGee strikes out. Dan Cunningham strikes out. John Souza singles to left field. Ed Estalella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jose Billings singles to left field. Yasumitsu Fujisawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Garbark lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jose Billings forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Andy Yount walks. Erv Bichette strikes out. Joe Selph walks. Daryl Kosman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to right field. Steve Detweiler flies out to the left fielder. Marsh White walks. Magglio Kida singles to center field. Sudden Sam LaRoche scores. Joe Hoffman doubles to center field. Marsh White scores. Bob Gabler 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 3rd. Gabe McGee lines out to the shortstop. Dan Cunningham singles to center field. Magglio Kida scores. Joe Hoffman scores. John Souza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Cod Yadilloh triples. Al Morris grounds out to the shortstop. Cod Yadilloh scores. Pat Cuthbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Billings singles to right field. Tom Rudolph is pinch hitting for Bob Gabler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Rudolph grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Leo Dougherty pitching. Bob Rawley is pinch hitting for Yasumitsu Fujisawa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Rawley flies out to the left fielder. Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the right fielder. Steve Detweiler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rich Napoleon pitching. Andy Yount triples. Erv Bichette flies out to the center fielder. Joe Selph flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Andy Yount scores. Daryl Kosman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Marsh White pops out to the third baseman. Magglio Kida singles to right field. Joe Hoffman doubles to left field. Gabe McGee grounds out to the third baseman. Magglio Kida scores. Joe Hoffman advances to third on the play. Dan Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Cod Yadilloh grounds out to the shortstop. Al Morris doubles to right field. Pat Cuthbert pops out to the first baseman. Jose Billings singles to left field. Al Morris scores. Major Payne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Aquarius B. Perez is pinch hitting for Leo Dougherty. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Aquarius B. Perez singles to center field. Jose Billings advances to third on the hit. Andy Yount flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Katsushi Mochizuki pitching. John Souza singles to left field. Major Payne lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sudden Sam LaRoche strikes out. Steve Detweiler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buddy Covington improves in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Wickersham improves in contact_vs_lefty Mellie Purdin did not respond to coaching in speed Rich Brett did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Adams did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Cogswell did not respond to coaching in arm Sam Feller did not respond to coaching in velocity John Bay did not respond to coaching in range Mike Howe did not respond to coaching in SS