Win: Rangel Martinez (3-2) Loss: Tim Candiotti (6-3)
Inning: 1 Boston Rod Marte pitching. Rico Rice flies out to the right fielder. Mitchell Fisk singles to right field. Mitchell Fisk steals second. Pat Meyer strikes out. Donn Duvall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jody Newman pitching. Pat Morrison reached on a 2-base throwing error by Fred Dunlop. Patrick Dubois strikes out. Dunier Ibanez flies out to the right fielder. Yasushi Makino doubles to left field. Pat Morrison scores. Shuichi Taguchi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Desi Sprague pops out to the third baseman. Russ Sykes strikes out. Fred Dunlop grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Yorelvis Barroso grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dian Gonzalez singles to center field. Coot Higgins strikes out. Rod Marte grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Hub Hawes grounds out to the shortstop. Jody Newman singles to center field. Rico Rice strikes out. Mitchell Fisk singles to left field. Pat Meyer singles to center field. Donn Duvall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Pat Morrison hits a home run. Patrick Dubois strikes out. Dunier Ibanez strikes out. Yasushi Makino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Desi Sprague flies out to the right fielder. Russ Sykes flies out to the left fielder. Fred Dunlop strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Shuichi Taguchi walks. Yorelvis Barroso doubles to right field. Dian Gonzalez walks. Coot Higgins strikes out. Rod Marte hits an infield single to the shortstop. Shuichi Taguchi scores. Pat Morrison singles to center field. Yorelvis Barroso scores. Dian Gonzalez scores. Rod Marte advances to third on the hit. Patrick Dubois grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Pat Morrison advances to second on the play. Dunier Ibanez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Hub Hawes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jody Newman grounds out to the shortstop. Rico Rice grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Yasushi Makino pops out to the second baseman. Shuichi Taguchi strikes out. Yorelvis Barroso walks. Yorelvis Barroso steals second. Dian Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Mitchell Fisk flies out to the center fielder. Pat Meyer walks. Donn Duvall singles to center field. Pat Meyer advances to third on the hit. Desi Sprague is hit by a pitch. Russ Sykes flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Pat Meyer scores. Dizzy Olson 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. Fred Dunlop walks. Hub Hawes strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Coot Higgins walks. Dizzy Olson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Patrick Dubois walks. Dunier Ibanez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Gary Cappuzzello is pinch hitting for Jody Newman. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gary Cappuzzello strikes out. Rico Rice doubles to right field. Oscar Wilshere is pinch hitting for Mitchell Fisk. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Oscar Wilshere strikes out. Pat Meyer hits a home run. Rico Rice scores. Fred Orndorff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Donn Duvall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Chet Jaeger pitching. Yasushi Makino pops out to the catcher. Shuichi Taguchi singles past the shortstop. Yorelvis Barroso strikes out. Dian Gonzalez singles to right field. Coot Higgins grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dian Gonzalez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Desi Sprague grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Sykes flies out to the left fielder. Fred Dunlop singles to center field. Hub Hawes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Fred Orndorff grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Morrison reached on a 2-base throwing error by Donn Duvall. Patrick Dubois flies out to the center fielder. Dunier Ibanez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Gene Gomez is pinch hitting for Chet Jaeger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gene Gomez singles to left field. Rico Rice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Gomez advances to second on the play. Oscar Wilshere strikes out. Pat Meyer triples. Gene Gomez scores. Rangel Martinez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Donn Duvall singles past the shortstop. Pat Meyer scores. Desi Sprague flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Tim Candiotti pitching. Yasushi Makino singles to center field. Yasushi Makino steals second. Shuichi Taguchi singles to right field. Yasushi Makino uses his aggressiveness and scores. Boston total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 10
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eddie Gagnon did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Henninger improves in range Al Gorsica improves in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Zackert improves in control Yasutomo Tobe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal Young did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty