Win: Bernie Harris (4-1) Loss: Keith McELean (8-6)
Inning: 1 Oakland Robo Rodriguez pitching. Luis Loftus walks. Luis Loftus steals second. Buddy Lyden strikes out. Buck Benedict flies out to the right fielder. Pinky Javier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay David Whitted pitching. Rabbit Brickner strikes out. BobbyBobJimBo grounds out to the second baseman. Boogie Woogie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Brady Kirkland flies out to the center fielder. Charley Lewis strikes out. Efrain Kalahan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dale Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bowie flies out to the center fielder. Dippo Hippo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Fred Poffenberger doubles to center field. David Whitted lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luis Loftus flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Lyden flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Yadier Molina pops out to the catcher. Boog Williams strikes out. Robo Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Buck Benedict singles past the third baseman. Buck Benedict steals second. Pinky Javier grounds out to the shortstop. Brady Kirkland grounds out to the third baseman. Charley Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Rabbit Brickner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! BobbyBobJimBo grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Boogie Woogie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Efrain Kalahan walks. Fred Poffenberger walks. The catcher fields the ball and Efrain Kalahan is thrown out at third. Fred Poffenberger advances to second on the play. Fred Poffenberger advances to second on the play. Luis Loftus flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Lyden walks. Buck Benedict singles to center field. Fred Poffenberger scores. David Whitted scores. Passed ball. Buddy Lyden advances to third. Buck Benedict advances to second. Pinky Javier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dale Murphy triples. Jim Bowie singles to center field. Dale Murphy scores. Jim Bowie steals second. Dippo Hippo singles to left field. Jim Bowie scores. Yadier Molina strikes out. Dippo Hippo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Boog Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Brady Kirkland strikes out. Charley Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Efrain Kalahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Gabe Egan is pinch hitting for Robo Rodriguez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gabe Egan strikes out. Rabbit Brickner hits a home run. BobbyBobJimBo flies out to the center fielder. Boogie Woogie singles to center field. Dale Murphy walks. Jim Bowie grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dale Murphy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Dan Wilkins pitching. Fred Poffenberger grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Walker is pinch hitting for David Whitted. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bruce Walker singles to left field. Luis Loftus singles to right field. Bruce Walker advances to third on the hit. Luis Loftus steals second. Buddy Lyden singles to center field. Bruce Walker scores. Luis Loftus scores. Harry Collins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Benedict singles past the shortstop. Buddy Lyden advances to third on the hit. Pinky Javier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Lyden scores. Buck Benedict advances to second on the play. Brady Kirkland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Pete Carden pitching. Dippo Hippo walks. Tenn Pounds is pinch hitting for Yadier Molina. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tenn Pounds grounds out to the third baseman. Dippo Hippo advances to second on the play. Boog Williams doubles to left field. Dippo Hippo scores. Gary King is pinch hitting for Harry Collins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Gary King singles to center field. Boog Williams scores. Jack Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rabbit Brickner grounds out to the second baseman. Gary King advances to second on the play. BobbyBobJimBo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Troy Candiotti pitching. Charley Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Efrain Kalahan strikes out. Neal Tolson is pinch hitting for Fred Poffenberger. Neal Tolson singles to left field. Gene Ingersoll is pinch hitting for Jack Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Ingersoll flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Freddy Maier pitching. Boogie Woogie hits a home run. Dale Murphy walks. Jim Bowie flies out to the left fielder. Dippo Hippo doubles to left field. Dale Murphy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bernie Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tenn Pounds grounds out to the second baseman. Dippo Hippo advances to third on the play. Boog Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Keith McELean comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Loftus strikes out. Buddy Lyden walks. Buck Benedict hits a home run. Buddy Lyden scores. Pinky Javier grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Brady Kirkland doubles to right field. Charley Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Keith McELean strikes out. Rabbit Brickner grounds out to the second baseman. BobbyBobJimBo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Efrain Kalahan strikes out. Neal Tolson pops out to the shortstop. Bernie Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Boogie Woogie singles to right field. Dale Murphy singles to left field. Jim Bowie strikes out. Dippo Hippo flies out to the right fielder. Tenn Pounds singles to right field. Boog Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 11 Oakland Luis Loftus lines out to the shortstop. Buddy Lyden strikes out. Buck Benedict hits a home run. Pinky Javier hits a home run. Brady Kirkland singles to right field. Charley Lewis lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Keith McELean grounds out to the second baseman. Rabbit Brickner strikes out. BobbyBobJimBo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Shokes did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Shokes improves in control Marquis Olerud improves in contact_vs_righty Tomas Vogelsong improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Andrews improves in power_vs_lefty Art Phillips did not respond to coaching in control Erv Morgan did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fritz Woods improves in range Lonnie Naples improves in contact_vs_righty Moose Haas did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Crooke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fred Edington did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Moose Haas did not respond to coaching in control