Win: Ed Estalella (4-0) Loss: Louis Correa (14-14)
Save: Major Payne (49)
Inning: 1 Boston Madd Hatter pitching. Fenton Phillips strikes out. Yosbany Castillo singles to right field. Yosbany Castillo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Duke Sims Jr. pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Louis Correa pitching. Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to right field. Steve Detweiler grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Marsh White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Home Run Baker strikes out. Bill Madlock flies out to the center fielder. Dal Colbrunn doubles to center field. Rocky Colavito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Terry Johnson singles to right field. Terry Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Hoffman singles to left field. Tim Yonke walks. Dan Cunningham walks. Hal Plank walks. Joe Hoffman scores. Madd Hatter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Russ Henderson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Louis Correa walks. Louis Correa steals second. Passed ball. Louis Correa advances to third. Fenton Phillips walks. Yosbany Castillo pops out to the third baseman. Duke Sims Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche pops out to the first baseman. Steve Detweiler singles to left field. Marsh White lines out to the first baseman. Terry Johnson hits a home run. Steve Detweiler scores. Joe Hoffman walks. Tim Yonke walks. Dan Cunningham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Home Run Baker singles past the second baseman. Bill Madlock grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dal Colbrunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Hal Plank flies out to the right fielder. Madd Hatter grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Rocky Colavito strikes out. Russ Henderson walks. Louis Correa fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Louis Correa singles to right field. Fenton Phillips singles to center field. Russ Henderson scores. Yosbany Castillo strikes out. Duke Sims Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Steve Detweiler singles to right field. Marsh White flies out to the center fielder. Terry Johnson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Home Run Baker walks. Bill Madlock strikes out. Home Run Baker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dal Colbrunn doubles to center field. Rocky Colavito hits a home run. Dal Colbrunn scores. Ed Estalella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Russ Henderson singles to center field. Louis Correa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Hoffman bunts for a base hit. Tim Yonke flies out to the left fielder. Dan Cunningham hits a home run. Joe Hoffman scores. Steve German comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Plank grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Estalella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Fenton Phillips pops out to the catcher. Yosbany Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Sims Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the center fielder. Steve Detweiler strikes out. Marsh White grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Home Run Baker hits a home run. Bill Madlock singles to center field. Dal Colbrunn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Madlock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dal Colbrunn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rocky Colavito grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Terry Johnson hits a home run. Hal Stowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Hoffman strikes out. Tim Yonke strikes out. Dan Cunningham singles to right field. Hal Plank singles to left field. Dan Christenson is pinch hitting for Ed Estalella. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dan Christenson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hal Plank is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Major Payne pitching. Russ Henderson flies out to the center fielder. Toshio Ogawa is pinch hitting for Hal Stowe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Toshio Ogawa doubles to right field. Fenton Phillips walks. Yosbany Castillo flies out to the right fielder. Duke Sims Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Dal Colbrunn 2 (28), Toshio Ogawa (5).HR - Home Run Baker (27), Rocky Colavito (9).GIDP - Bill Madlock. Baserunning: SB - Louis Correa (2).CS - Yosbany Castillo (21), Home Run Baker (19), Dal Colbrunn (11).
Batting:HR - Terry Johnson 2 (40), Dan Cunningham (3).GIDP - Steve Detweiler, Terry Johnson, Madd Hatter. Baserunning: CS - Terry Johnson (7). Fielding: PB - Hal Plank.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Luttrell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Luttrell improves in speed Bob Grant did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dean Zwilling improves in power_vs_righty Bob Grant did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Slaughter improves in velocity Harry Skowron did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Bay improves in range Bob Rawley did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Howe did not respond to coaching in SS