Win: Bob Butler (5-6) Loss: Dick Sawatski (7-13)
Save: Wade Gardiner (12)
Inning: 1 Oakland Russ Harris pitching. Miguel Newhouser doubles to left field. Michael Stewart strikes out. Joel Heinkel singles to right field. Miguel Newhouser uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joel Heinkel steals second. Damon Marquez grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Marsh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Dick Sawatski pitching. Johnny Madrid singles to center field. Jim Garciaparra grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny Madrid is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dickey Steinbeck walks. Chuck Beck doubles past the first baseman. Jim Garciaparra scores. Dickey Steinbeck uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dunier Barcelan flies out to the left fielder. Dots Ohl grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Nick Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Geraldo Sorrento pops out to the third baseman. Ellie Clifton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Reuben Ball pops out to the catcher. Ben Wong grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dick Sawatski strikes out. Miguel Newhouser grounds out to the shortstop. Michael Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Johnny Madrid reached on a fielding error by Keith Marsh. Jim Garciaparra grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dickey Steinbeck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Joel Heinkel singles to left field. Damon Marquez singles past the third baseman. Joel Heinkel advances to third on the hit. Damon Marquez steals second. Keith Marsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joel Heinkel scores. Damon Marquez advances to third on the play. Nick Johnston strikes out. Geraldo Sorrento singles to right field. Damon Marquez scores. Ellie Clifton lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Chuck Beck grounds out to the pitcher. Dunier Barcelan flies out to the left fielder. Dots Ohl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dick Sawatski singles to left field. Miguel Newhouser strikes out. Michael Stewart singles to left field. Dick Sawatski advances to third on the hit. Joel Heinkel singles in front of the center fielder. Dick Sawatski scores. Bob Butler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Damon Marquez grounds out to the shortstop. Michael Stewart advances to third on the play. Joel Heinkel advances to second on the play. Keith Marsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Reuben Ball flies out to the left fielder. Ben Wong strikes out. Bob Butler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Nick Johnston flies out to the center fielder. Geraldo Sorrento is hit by a pitch. Geraldo Sorrento is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ellie Clifton reached on a fielding error by Ben Wong. Dick Sawatski pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Johnny Madrid grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Garciaparra flies out to the center fielder. Dickey Steinbeck singles to left field. Chuck Beck singles to right field. Dickey Steinbeck advances to third on the hit. Dunier Barcelan singles to left field. Dickey Steinbeck scores. Dots Ohl doubles to left field. Chuck Beck scores. Dunier Barcelan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rico Gilles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reuben Ball grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Miguel Newhouser singles to left field. Michael Stewart walks. Joel Heinkel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Michael Stewart is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joel Heinkel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Damon Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Ben Wong walks. Zeke Cahill is pinch hitting for Bob Butler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Zeke Cahill pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Madrid walks. Jim Garciaparra walks. Dickey Steinbeck singles to center field. Ben Wong scores. Johnny Madrid scores. Jim Garciaparra is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Wayne Flynn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dickey Steinbeck is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Wade Gardiner pitching. Harry Bero enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chuck Beck at LF. Dan Ritter enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dunier Barcelan at 2B. Horace Speed enters the game as a defensive replacement for Reuben Ball at 1B. Keith Marsh strikes out. Nick Johnston strikes out. Geraldo Sorrento strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Harry Bero hits a home run. Dan Ritter flies out to the right fielder. Dots Ohl strikes out. Mike Romo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Horace Speed singles to right field. Ben Wong grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Ellie Clifton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Angel Pagan is pinch hitting for Mike Romo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Angel Pagan singles to right field. Miguel Newhouser singles to left field. Michael Stewart walks. Joel Heinkel grounds out to the third baseman. Angel Pagan scores. Miguel Newhouser advances to third on the play. Michael Stewart advances to second on the play. Damon Marquez walks. Keith Marsh flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 3 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Chicago total runners left on base: 3
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Sisk improves in power_vs_righty J.R. Lane did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Walter Langkowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Mitchell Greer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Sisk did not respond to coaching in C
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Alou did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Manny Blanco improves in arm Jim Polivka did not respond to coaching in control Phil Danzig improves in SS