Inning: 1 Oakland Rocky Lawrence pitching. Bob Guerrero flies out to the left fielder. Ed Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Spike Warren grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Happy Douglas pitching. Terry Yount strikes out. Toyokazu Kameyama doubles to right field. Herb Smith flies out to the center fielder. Fernando Easter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ron Purtell flies out to the center fielder. Sal Santiago strikes out. Ralph Heimach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Domingo Llenas grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Starnagle strikes out. Eddie Wood hits a home run. Steve Smith pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Roger Broglio flies out to the right fielder. Bill Vidro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Happy Douglas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Rocky Lawrence grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Yount strikes out. Toyokazu Kameyama singles past the third baseman. Herb Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bob Guerrero doubles to left field. Ed Grimes reached on a fielding error by Ted Starnagle. Spike Warren flies out to the right fielder. Ron Purtell singles to center field. Bob Guerrero scores. Sal Santiago pops out to the shortstop. Ralph Heimach flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Fernando Easter pops out to the second baseman. Domingo Llenas grounds out to the catcher. Ted Starnagle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Roger Broglio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Vidro singles to center field. Happy Douglas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Guerrero pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Eddie Wood singles to right field. Steve Smith flies out to the left fielder. Rocky Lawrence lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Terry Yount grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Wood advances to third on the play. Rocky Lawrence advances to second on the play. Toyokazu Kameyama singles to left field. Eddie Wood scores. Rocky Lawrence scores. Herb Smith singles to right field. Toyokazu Kameyama advances to third on the hit. Fernando Easter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Ed Grimes grounds out to the third baseman. Spike Warren grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Purtell singles to left field. Sal Santiago grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Domingo Llenas strikes out. Ted Starnagle strikes out. Eddie Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ralph Heimach singles to center field. Ralph Heimach steals second. Roger Broglio hits a home run. Ralph Heimach scores. Bill Vidro triples. Taiji Ando 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. Happy Douglas grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Guerrero walks. Ed Grimes grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Guerrero advances to second on the play. Spike Warren doubles to right field. Bill Vidro scores. Bob Guerrero scores. Julian Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Purtell grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Steve Smith singles past the second baseman. John Vizquel is pinch hitting for Julian Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Vizquel strikes out. Terry Yount singles to right field. Toyokazu Kameyama grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Steve Smith is out at third base. Herb Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Fahey pitching. Sal Santiago grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Heimach strikes out. Roger Broglio singles to center field. Bill Vidro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Fernando Easter singles to center field. Domingo Llenas strikes out. Ted Starnagle doubles to center field. Fernando Easter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Gillespie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Wood grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ted Starnagle advances to third on the play. Steve Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Happy Conzelman is pinch hitting for Eddie Gillespie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Happy Conzelman strikes out. Bob Guerrero walks. Ed Grimes strikes out. Spike Warren strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ken Hacker pitching. Justin Gardner is pinch hitting for Bob Fahey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Justin Gardner walks. Terry Yount singles past the third baseman. Justin Gardner advances to third on the hit. Toyokazu Kameyama walks. Herb Smith strikes out. Fernando Easter singles to center field. Justin Gardner scores. Terry Yount scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Toyokazu Kameyama is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Trenidad Beeler improves in speed Eiji Kozuka did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tim Gumbert did not respond to coaching in control Brian Reis did not respond to coaching in control Josh Moncewicz did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Rucker improves in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Lynn did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Colliflower improves in speed Jim Lynn did not respond to coaching in control Dan Baldwin improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Parker improves in contact_vs_lefty Greg Colliflower improves in contact_vs_lefty