Win: Bob Gabler (2-3) Loss: Jose Aberson (11-6)
Save: Dick Brown (15)
Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Wright pitching. Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to center field. Boom Boom Washington singles to right field. Sudden Sam LaRoche advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Marsh White strikes out. The defense is playing the corners in. Terry Johnson singles to left field. Sudden Sam LaRoche scores. Boom Boom Washington advances to third on the hit. Joe Hoffman doubles to left field. Boom Boom Washington scores. Terry Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dwayne Murray flies out to the center fielder. John Souza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jose Aberson pitching. Andy Yount strikes out. Daryl Kosman grounds out to the shortstop. Al Morris singles to right field. Al Morris steals second. Cod Yadilloh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Hal Plank singles to center field. Jose Aberson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to right field. Boom Boom Washington grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Pat Cuthbert grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Shearer grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Rudolph grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Marsh White flies out to the left fielder. Terry Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Aquarius B. Perez singles to center field. Jim Wright lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andy Yount pops out to the shortstop. Daryl Kosman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dwayne Murray flies out to the left fielder. John Souza grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hal Plank grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Al Morris grounds out to the pitcher. Cod Yadilloh strikes out. Pat Cuthbert pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose Aberson strikes out. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the shortstop. Boom Boom Washington grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tom Shearer hits a home run. Tom Rudolph strikes out. Aquarius B. Perez strikes out. Jim Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Marsh White flies out to the left fielder. Terry Johnson strikes out. Joe Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Andy Yount triples. Daryl Kosman grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Yount scores. Al Morris grounds out to the third baseman. Cod Yadilloh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Gabler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dwayne Murray strikes out. John Souza pops out to the second baseman. Hal Plank flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Pat Cuthbert flies out to the right fielder. Tom Shearer grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Rudolph hits a home run. Aquarius B. Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jose Aberson strikes out. Sudden Sam LaRoche reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Rudolph. Boom Boom Washington walks. Marsh White walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Terry Johnson strikes out. Joe Hoffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Kirtley Dougherty is pinch hitting for Bob Gabler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kirtley Dougherty doubles to left field. Andy Yount singles to right field. Kirtley Dougherty scores. Daryl Kosman hits a home run. Andy Yount scores. Rich Napoleon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Morris lines out to the second baseman. Cod Yadilloh singles to right field. Pat Cuthbert grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Dick Brown pitching. Dwayne Murray flies out to the left fielder. John Souza flies out to the left fielder. Hal Plank pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 2
Batting:2B - Kirtley Dougherty (14).3B - Andy Yount (8).HR - Daryl Kosman (20), Tom Shearer (14), Tom Rudolph (3).GIDP - Pat Cuthbert. Baserunning: SB - Al Morris (13). Fielding: E - Tom Rudolph.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Howe improves in range Chuck Matthewson improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Gakeler did not respond to coaching in velocity Angelo Whitehouse did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Angelo Whitehouse did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Stan Napier did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Slocumb did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Hilgendorf did not respond to coaching in velocity Hiroshi Ushijima improves in control Ted Adams did not respond to coaching in 3B