Win: Dave Davis (10-2) Loss: Dwight Wingard (7-10)
Save: Kazuhiko Haraguchi (33)
Inning: 1 Boston Ray Kopp pitching. Rip Rensa grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Watkins pops out to the first baseman. Josh Bigbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jumanji Exeter pitching. Rudy Hayes doubles to left field. Henry Torriente singles to center field. Rudy Hayes scores. Henry Torriente steals second. Cory Weiss grounds out to the third baseman. George Treadway flies out to the left fielder. Bob Rolison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Bill Johnson walks. Tyson Bryan singles to left field. Juan McCrea hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hajime Dass flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Johnson is thrown out at the plate. Hal Nyman singles to center field. Tyson Bryan scores. Jumanji Exeter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland John Bonner flies out to the right fielder. Royce Jones flies out to the right fielder. Rosario Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Rip Rensa strikes out. Gary Watkins singles to center field. Josh Bigbee flies out to the right fielder. Bill Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ray Kopp grounds out to the pitcher. Rudy Hayes singles to left field. Henry Torriente grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Rudy Hayes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Cory Weiss walks. George Treadway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Tyson Bryan flies out to the left fielder. Juan McCrea strikes out. Hajime Dass grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bob Rolison strikes out. John Bonner doubles to left field. Royce Jones strikes out. Rosario Miller pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Hal Nyman walks. Jumanji Exeter lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Hal Nyman forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rip Rensa grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jumanji Exeter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gary Watkins singles to center field. Rip Rensa advances to third on the hit. Josh Bigbee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Ray Kopp strikes out. Rudy Hayes singles to left field. Henry Torriente lines out to the pitcher. Waddy Reynolds 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 1st. Rudy Hayes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Bill Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Tyson Bryan strikes out. Juan McCrea doubles to right field. Takayuki Ohtsuka 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. Hajime Dass flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Cory Weiss strikes out. George Treadway singles to left field. Bob Rolison flies out to the left fielder. John Bonner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Hal Nyman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Grunwald is pinch hitting for Waddy Reynolds. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Grunwald flies out to the right fielder. Rip Rensa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Gus Camacho pitching. Royce Jones hits a home run. Rosario Miller hits a home run. Dwight Wingard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Freddie Flynn is pinch hitting for Takayuki Ohtsuka. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Freddie Flynn flies out to the right fielder. Rudy Hayes strikes out. Henry Torriente strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Herb McDaniel pitching. Otto Bennett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rosario Miller at SS. Gary Watkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Josh Bigbee singles to right field. Bill Johnson hits a home run. Josh Bigbee scores. Dave Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tyson Bryan doubles to left field. Juan McCrea strikes out. Hajime Dass strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Cory Weiss reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hal Nyman. George Treadway walks. Bob Rolison grounds out to the second baseman. Cory Weiss advances to third on the play. George Treadway advances to second on the play. John Bonner singles past the shortstop. Cory Weiss scores. George Treadway scores. Al Archer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Bonner steals second. John Bonner is out trying to steal third. Royce Jones triples. Otto Bennett pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Kazuhiko Haraguchi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hal Nyman flies out to the right fielder. Dick Auker is pinch hitting for Al Archer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Auker grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Rensa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Rudy Hayes (30), John Bonner (25).3B - Royce Jones (4).HR - Royce Jones (13), Rosario Miller (6). Baserunning: SB - Henry Torriente (15), John Bonner (19).CS - Rudy Hayes (16), John Bonner (9).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Beers did not respond to coaching in control Randy Suppan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Owen improves in power_vs_righty Tom Gantenbein did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Doug Crow did not respond to coaching in velocity Grover Albosta did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Spike O'Ragualla did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Maclin did not respond to coaching in range Lee Florence did not respond to coaching in 2B