Win: Larry Rhoads (6-7) Loss: Yoshikazu Sasaki (7-11)
Inning: 1 New York Rick Rubio pitching. Kazushi Yano singles to center field. Herman Hendricks strikes out. Hugo Smalls singles to right field. Hick Macleod hits a home run. Kazushi Yano scores. Hugo Smalls scores. Shiro Goshima pops out to the shortstop. Billy Henry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Jennings pitching. Steve Brandon grounds out to the pitcher. Phillip Premium flies out to the left fielder. Lyman Brantley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Freddie Richards singles past the first baseman. Chuck Moeller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Freddie Richards is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Jennings lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kazushi Yano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Kane flies out to the right fielder. Jodie Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Sullivan walks. Ryan Sullivan steals second. Matt Connors strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Herman Hendricks flies out to the center fielder. Hugo Smalls strikes out. Hick Macleod strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jesus Seerey singles to center field. Rick Rubio lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Brandon strikes out. Phillip Premium grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Shiro Goshima pops out to the shortstop. Billy Henry grounds out to the shortstop. Freddie Richards grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Lyman Brantley grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Kane singles to center field. Jodie Davis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Chuck Moeller grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Jennings grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kazushi Yano singles to left field. Herman Hendricks singles to right field. Kazushi Yano advances to third on the hit. Hugo Smalls flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Ryan Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Matt Connors singles to right field. Jesus Seerey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Matt Connors is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rick Rubio grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jesus Seerey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Hick Macleod singles to right field. Shiro Goshima pops out to the second baseman. Billy Henry flies out to the center fielder. Freddie Richards pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Steve Brandon strikes out. Phillip Premium grounds out to the shortstop. Lyman Brantley singles to center field. Frank Kane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Chuck Moeller walks. Ed Jennings fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ed Jennings strikes out. Kazushi Yano grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chuck Moeller advances to second on the play. Herman Hendricks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jodie Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Matt Connors lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Hugo Smalls singles to right field. Hick Macleod grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hugo Smalls is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Shiro Goshima walks. Bill Taylor 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. Billy Henry singles to center field. Freddie Richards pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Moeller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Louis Gossett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hick Macleod at CF. Robert Burbrink enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Henry at SS. Jesus Seerey strikes out. Eddie Lamb is pinch hitting for Bill Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eddie Lamb doubles to center field. Steve Brandon singles to left field. Eddie Lamb scores. Phillip Premium pops out to the first baseman. Lyman Brantley hits a home run. Steve Brandon scores. Nelson Jeltz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Kane doubles to left field. Jodie Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Henry Grim pitching. Joel Gorguet is pinch hitting for Nelson Jeltz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joel Gorguet grounds out to the third baseman. Kazushi Yano singles to center field. Herman Hendricks strikes out. Hugo Smalls grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Yoshikazu Sasaki pitching. Ryan Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Connors flies out to the right fielder. Jesus Seerey walks. Jake Sutherland is pinch hitting for Henry Grim. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jesus Seerey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Larry Rhoads pitching. Louis Gossett strikes out. Shiro Goshima strikes out. Robert Burbrink pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Larry Rhoads grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Brandon singles to right field. Phillip Premium pops out to the shortstop. Lyman Brantley hits a home run. Steve Brandon scores. New York total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rusty Franklin did not respond to coaching in control Rusty Franklin did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Lopez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roger Kelly did not respond to coaching in control Steve McCaffery did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Faraday did not respond to coaching in control Jim Fernandez did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lou Hesketh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Terry Petry did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Petry did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Carter improves in velocity Jake Neu improves in arm Gus Johnson improves in power_vs_righty Gene Hendricks did not respond to coaching in SS