Win: Banmei Mori (9-15) Loss: Ed Rollins (6-7)
Save: Fred Orndorff (19)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Rollins pitching. Dan Barthelson grounds out to the pitcher. Dunier Ibanez singles to right field. Yasushi Makino strikes out. Dian Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Banmei Mori pitching. Yoshiyuki Masumoto singles to left field. John Heiserman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yoshiyuki Masumoto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Masuho Nomaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Patrick Dubois flies out to the left fielder. Shuichi Taguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Andres Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Mays flies out to the right fielder. Brian Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Yorelvis Barroso lines out to the third baseman. Banmei Mori flies out to the left fielder. Dan Barthelson walks. Dunier Ibanez reached on a fielding error by Brian Hunter. Yasushi Makino singles to center field. Dan Barthelson scores. Dunier Ibanez advances to third on the hit. Dian Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Rick Decker singles to left field. Ed Rollins pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Yoshiyuki Masumoto grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Patrick Dubois flies out to the center fielder. Shuichi Taguchi grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Delgado singles to right field. Yorelvis Barroso flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore John Heiserman hits a home run. Jim Hernandez singles to right field. Masuho Nomaguchi strikes out. Andres Hernandez strikes out. Jay Mays strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Banmei Mori grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Barthelson hits a home run. Dunier Ibanez strikes out. Yasushi Makino walks. Dian Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Brian Hunter flies out to the right fielder. Rick Decker pops out to the catcher. Ed Rollins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Patrick Dubois doubles to right field. Shuichi Taguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Delgado hits an infield single to the pitcher. Yorelvis Barroso doubles past the center fielder. Patrick Dubois scores. Carlos Murray 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. Banmei Mori strikes out. Dan Barthelson singles to center field. Pete Delgado scores. Yorelvis Barroso scores. Dunier Ibanez singles to center field. Dan Barthelson advances to third on the hit. Yasushi Makino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Yoshiyuki Masumoto grounds out to the third baseman. John Heiserman grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Duane Benson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dian Gonzalez doubles to center field. Patrick Dubois doubles to right field. Dian Gonzalez scores. Jim Lewis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shuichi Taguchi grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pete Delgado flies out to the left fielder. Yorelvis Barroso flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Masuho Nomaguchi strikes out. Andres Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Mays grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Banmei Mori grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Barthelson flies out to the right fielder. Augie Lopez is pinch hitting for Dunier Ibanez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Augie Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Brian Hunter pops out to the shortstop. Rick Decker singles to right field. Bill Henriquez is pinch hitting for Jim Lewis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Henriquez grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Decker advances to second on the play. Yoshiyuki Masumoto singles in front of the left fielder. Rick Decker scores. John Heiserman triples. Yoshiyuki Masumoto scores. Fred Orndorff 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. Jim Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Tommy Coveney pitching. Yasushi Makino flies out to the left fielder. Dian Gonzalez singles to left field. Patrick Dubois hits a home run. Dian Gonzalez scores. Frank Liefer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shuichi Taguchi grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Delgado is hit by a pitch. Yorelvis Barroso walks. Fred Orndorff grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Masuho Nomaguchi reached on a fielding error by Augie Lopez. Les Williams is pinch hitting for Andres Hernandez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Les Williams singles to left field. Jay Mays grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Masuho Nomaguchi advances to third on the play. Brian Hunter singles to left field. Masuho Nomaguchi scores. Rick Decker walks. Frank Liefer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rick Decker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Baltimore total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Warthen did not respond to coaching in velocity Brooks Hegan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Morris did not respond to coaching in control Trevor Easterday improves in range
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Ferry did not respond to coaching in control Larry Harkness did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ralph Thompson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Patsy Gick improves in arm