Win: Bill High (6-4) Loss: Verily Cooper (4-5)
Save: Bob Besana (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Pat Mazzera pitching. JK Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Jim Rath singles to left field. Jim Rath steals second. Benny Tate flies out to the center fielder. J Baked grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Jack Williams pitching. Sparky Dalton doubles past the first baseman. Lee Williams strikes out. Clay Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Sparky Dalton advances to third on the play. Jordair Jett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Alfonso Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! George Klassen singles to left field. B Fredo singles to center field. George Klassen advances to third on the hit. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. George Klassen scores. GG SiSi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). B Fredo advances to third on the play. Jack Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Mickey Murcer singles to left field. Edgardo Boone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mickey Murcer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Fitzgerald strikes out. Edgardo Boone steals second. Kevin Slaught flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland JK Kelly strikes out. Jim Rath strikes out. Benny Tate singles to center field. J Baked grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Pat Mazzera strikes out. Sparky Dalton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Alfonso Hidalgo singles to right field. George Klassen grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. B Fredo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Clay Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Jordair Jett flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Murcer singles to left field. Mickey Murcer steals second. Edgardo Boone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland GG SiSi flies out to the center fielder. Jack Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). JK Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Joe Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Slaught pops out to the shortstop. Pat Mazzera singles to right field. Sparky Dalton singles to center field. Lee Williams walks. Clay Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Rath hits a home run. Benny Tate doubles to right field. J Baked grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Benny Tate advances to third on the play. Alfonso Hidalgo strikes out. George Klassen singles to center field. Benny Tate scores. B Fredo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Jordair Jett flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Murcer strikes out. Bruno Harris is pinch hitting for Edgardo Boone. Bruno Harris pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Yoshimi Tsuchiya enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bruno Harris at 1B. GG SiSi reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jordair Jett. Isao Kurita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jack Williams lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. JK Kelly grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Rath flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Joe Fitzgerald lines out to the shortstop. Kevin Slaught strikes out. Zoilo Aloma is pinch hitting for Isao Kurita. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Zoilo Aloma pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Roy Ryan pitching. Benny Tate walks. J Baked walks. Frank Simon is pinch hitting for Alfonso Hidalgo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Simon pops out to the catcher. George Klassen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Sparky Dalton strikes out. Lee Williams singles to left field. Clay Jackson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lee Williams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Clay Jackson steals second. Jordair Jett singles to center field. Clay Jackson scores. Frankly Walking comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Murcer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jordair Jett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland B Fredo flies out to the center fielder. GG SiSi flies out to the left fielder. Young Lew is pinch hitting for Frankly Walking . Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Young Lew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Kirk Taylor pitching. Yoshimi Tsuchiya doubles to center field. Joe Fitzgerald strikes out. Kevin Slaught singles to center field. Yoshimi Tsuchiya scores. Roy Ryan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sparky Dalton singles to center field. Kevin Slaught scores. Bill High comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Williams grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sparky Dalton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland JK Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Rath singles to center field. Verily Cooper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Benny Tate strikes out. J Baked grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Rath is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Chicago Clay Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Jordair Jett flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Murcer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Frank Simon strikes out. George Klassen flies out to the left fielder. B Fredo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Chicago Yoshimi Tsuchiya singles to left field. Joe Fitzgerald flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Slaught flies out to the center fielder. Verily Cooper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Oakland GG SiSi flies out to the right fielder. Leo DeCinces is pinch hitting for Bill High. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Leo DeCinces reached on a fielding error by Yoshimi Tsuchiya. JK Kelly singles to right field. Jim Rath strikes out. Benny Tate walks. J Baked walks. Leo DeCinces scores. Johnny Frey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Simon singles to left field. JK Kelly scores. Benny Tate scores. George Klassen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Chicago Mike Busch pitching. Sparky Dalton grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Williams walks. Clay Jackson strikes out. Jordair Jett hits a home run. Lee Williams scores. Bob Besana comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Murcer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Chicago total runners LOB: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: D Wills did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lay T improves in velocity Scott Bass did not respond to coaching in range Mutt Fuller improves in contact_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Donn Taylor SD improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Norton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cozy Flood did not respond to coaching in control Donn Taylor SD improves in power_vs_lefty Chippy Hendrick did not respond to coaching in 2B