Win: Rusty Franklin (4-2) Loss: Jack Campbell (1-4)
Save: Rick Lyons (12)
Inning: 1 Oakland Rusty Franklin pitching. Steve Brandon singles to center field. Phillip Premium strikes out. Charlie Byrne grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Steve Brandon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Kane walks. Jodie Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Jack Campbell pitching. Al Dempsey strikes out. Robert Burbrink strikes out. Joel Gorguet hits an infield single to the first baseman. Johnny Taylor lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ryan Sullivan walks. Ryan Sullivan steals second. Matt Connors singles to center field. Ryan Sullivan scores. Jesus Seerey flies out to the left fielder. Jack Campbell 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 grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Theo Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Shiro Goshima strikes out. John Cedeno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Phillip Premium grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Byrne singles past the shortstop. Charlie Byrne is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Kane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Chuck Moeller walks. Rusty Franklin lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Chuck Moeller forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Al Dempsey strikes out. Robert Burbrink flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jodie Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Matt Connors lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Joel Gorguet grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Theo Mills lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jesus Seerey singles to right field. Jack Campbell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Jesus Seerey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Brandon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Shiro Goshima singles past the second baseman. John Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Moeller strikes out. Rusty Franklin singles to center field. Shiro Goshima advances to third on the hit. Al Dempsey singles to left field. Shiro Goshima scores. Robert Burbrink walks. Joel Gorguet hits an infield single to the first baseman. Rusty Franklin scores. Johnny Taylor hits an infield single to the second baseman. Al Dempsey scores. Theo Mills flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Phillip Premium strikes out. Charlie Byrne flies out to the right fielder. Frank Kane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Shiro Goshima grounds out to the shortstop. John Cedeno pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Moeller singles to left field. Rusty Franklin singles to right field. Al Dempsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jodie Davis flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Sullivan pops out to the third baseman. Matt Connors singles to left field. Jesus Seerey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Robert Burbrink strikes out. Joel Gorguet doubles to center field. 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. Johnny Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Joel Gorguet advances to third on the play. Theo Mills strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Claude Henry Smoot enters the game as a defensive replacement for Theo Mills at 2B. Hick Macleod enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Cedeno at CF. 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 singles to right field. Eddie Lamb is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Brandon walks. Phillip Premium grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Steve Brandon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Byrne grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Phillip Premium is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Brian Corbin pitching. Shiro Goshima grounds out to the shortstop. Hick Macleod grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Moeller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Rick Lyons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Kane singles to right field. Jodie Davis strikes out. Ryan Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Frank Kane is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 New York total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Gilbert improves in power_vs_righty Darryl Graves did not respond to coaching in velocity Max Byrne did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Don Hoover improves in contact_vs_lefty Luis Morris did not respond to coaching in velocity Reggie Broaca did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Hendricks did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Tomney improves in arm Roger Kelly improves in control Frank Mauser improves in control Jim Dantonio did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Dawley improves in power_vs_righty Lee Robinson did not respond to coaching in range Jimmy Bishop did not respond to coaching in 1B