Win: Dian Laverdeza (9-13) Loss: John Espino (4-15)
Save: Fred Orndorff (17)
Inning: 1 Oakland John Espino pitching. Dan Barthelson strikes out. Augie Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Coot Higgins singles to right field. Dian Gonzalez walks. Patrick Dubois singles to center field. Coot Higgins scores. Shuichi Taguchi grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Patrick Dubois is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Dian Laverdeza pitching. Fred Lynn singles to left field. Rico Rice strikes out. Pat Meyer walks. Les Thielman flies out to the center fielder. Desi Sprague grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Pete Delgado lines out to the second baseman. Yorelvis Barroso grounds out to the shortstop. Dian Laverdeza pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bob Beasley grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Burk walks. Oscar Wilshere singles to center field. Earl Burk advances to third on the hit. John Espino strikes out. Fred Lynn walks. Rico Rice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Dan Barthelson singles to right field. Dan Barthelson steals second. Augie Lopez doubles to left field. Dan Barthelson scores. Coot Higgins grounds out to the catcher. Dian Gonzalez walks. Patrick Dubois strikes out. Shuichi Taguchi singles to left field. Augie Lopez scores. Pete Delgado walks. Yorelvis Barroso strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Boston Pat Meyer flies out to the right fielder. Les Thielman singles to center field. Desi Sprague grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dian Laverdeza strikes out. Dan Barthelson pops out to the shortstop. Augie Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bob Beasley flies out to the right fielder. Earl Burk singles to left field. Oscar Wilshere walks. John Espino lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Lynn pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Coot Higgins lines out to the second baseman. Dian Gonzalez singles to center field. Patrick Dubois singles to left field. Dian Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Shuichi Taguchi singles to right field. Dian Gonzalez scores. Pete Delgado strikes out. Marty Nieves 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 1st. Yorelvis Barroso strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Rico Rice pops out to the first baseman. Pat Meyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Thielman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dian Laverdeza strikes out. Dan Barthelson flies out to the center fielder. Augie Lopez doubles to right field. Coot Higgins doubles to center field. Augie Lopez scores. Mel Parnell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dian Gonzalez walks. Patrick Dubois doubles to right field. Coot Higgins scores. Shuichi Taguchi singles to right field. Dian Gonzalez scores. Pete Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Desi Sprague grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Beasley flies out to the left fielder. Earl Burk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Yorelvis Barroso flies out to the center fielder. Dian Laverdeza strikes out. Jim Hartsock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Barthelson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Oscar Wilshere doubles to right field. Gary Cappuzzello is pinch hitting for Jim Hartsock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gary Cappuzzello grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Lynn doubles to right field. Oscar Wilshere scores. Passed ball. Fred Lynn advances to third. Rico Rice singles to right field. Fred Lynn scores. Pat Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Rico Rice advances to second on the play. Les Thielman singles to left field. Rico Rice scores. Desi Sprague bunts for a base hit. Jiro Watanabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Beasley singles to center field. Les Thielman scores. Desi Sprague advances to third on the hit. Earl Burk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Chet Jaeger pitching. Augie Lopez walks. Augie Lopez steals second. Coot Higgins strikes out. Dian Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Augie Lopez advances to third on the play. Patrick Dubois singles to right field. Augie Lopez scores. Shuichi Taguchi singles past the shortstop. Pete Delgado pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Oscar Wilshere grounds out to the second baseman. Dewey Evans is pinch hitting for Chet Jaeger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dewey Evans singles to left field. Fred Lynn doubles to center field. Dewey Evans uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rico Rice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Lynn advances to third on the play. Fred Orndorff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Tim Candiotti pitching. Yorelvis Barroso strikes out. Fred Orndorff grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Barthelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Les Thielman grounds out to the second baseman. Desi Sprague singles to right field. Bob Beasley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Desi Sprague is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Earl Burk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 11 Boston total runners LOB: 11
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jeff Collins improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Segui improves in control Trevor Easterday improves in speed
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wilton Roberts did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Gomez improves in contact_vs_righty Al Gorsica did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gus Lavelle did not respond to coaching in 3B