Win: Tsutomu Tokutake (9-7) Loss: Harry Bold (2-5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Harry Bold pitching. Cap Gordon singles to right field. Bob Planeta grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cap Gordon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Planeta steals second. Scotti Dean singles to right field. Bob Planeta scores. Bob Koster strikes out. Alex Locklear pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Tsutomu Tokutake pitching. Marsh White strikes out. Bob Rawley flies out to the right fielder. Dan Cunningham reached on a 2-base throwing error by Cap Gordon. Terry Johnson walks. Magglio Kida flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Billy Devarez walks. Billy Devarez steals second. Wes Pena pops out to the first baseman. Ed Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Tsutomu Tokutake flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland John Souza grounds out to the shortstop. Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the left fielder. Hal Plank walks. Harry Bold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Cap Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Bob Planeta singles to right field. Scotti Dean singles to center field. Bob Koster singles to left field. Bob Planeta scores. Alex Locklear flies out to the left fielder. Billy Devarez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Marsh White flies out to the center fielder. Bob Rawley grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Wes Pena lines out to the second baseman. Ed Reynolds singles to right field. Ed Reynolds steals second. Tsutomu Tokutake singles to center field. Ed Reynolds is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Cap Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Terry Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Magglio Kida strikes out. John Souza flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bob Planeta pops out to the shortstop. Scotti Dean flies out to the right fielder. Bob Koster pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hal Plank strikes out. Harry Bold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Alex Locklear singles to right field. Billy Devarez walks. Wes Pena grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Locklear advances to third on the play. Billy Devarez advances to second on the play. Ed Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Alex Locklear scores. Ed Estalella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tsutomu Tokutake strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Marsh White flies out to the right fielder. Bob Rawley walks. Dan Cunningham grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Rawley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Terry Johnson doubles to right field. Dan Cunningham scores. Magglio Kida strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Cap Gordon strikes out. Bob Planeta pops out to the third baseman. Scotti Dean hits a home run. Bob Koster pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland John Souza strikes out. Sudden Sam LaRoche pops out to the third baseman. Hal Plank strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Alex Locklear grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Devarez singles to center field. Billy Devarez steals second. Wes Pena flies out to the right fielder. Ed Reynolds singles in front of the center fielder. Billy Devarez scores. Rich Napoleon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tsutomu Tokutake grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Eddie Fullis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Planeta at 3B. Mike Scharein enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Devarez at CF. Joe Hoffman is pinch hitting for Rich Napoleon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Hoffman pops out to the shortstop. Marsh White flies out to the left fielder. Bob Rawley walks. Dan Cunningham pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Major Payne pitching. Cap Gordon singles to center field. Eddie Fullis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cap Gordon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Scotti Dean singles to center field. Eddie Fullis advances to third on the hit. Bob Koster strikes out. Alex Locklear grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Charlie Sheely 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. Terry Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Magglio Kida strikes out. John Souza singles to center field. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Souza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Sherrill did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pat Pladson did not respond to coaching in range Tommy Harper did not respond to coaching in arm Dale Little did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Feller did not respond to coaching in velocity John Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Matthewson improves in contact_vs_righty Al Thornton improves in control Carr Thornton did not respond to coaching in 2B