Win: Tommy Nahorodny (14-5) Loss: Robin Wapnick (7-10)
Save: Harvey Janzen (37)
Inning: 1 Boston Tommy Nahorodny pitching. Bill Giggie singles to center field. Chris Bayless strikes out. Bill Giggie steals second. Bill Giggie steals third. Paul Jones singles to center field. Bill Giggie scores. Ray Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Jones advances to second on the play. John Miles singles to left field. Paul Jones scores. Fred Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Robin Wapnick pitching. Dan Dyck singles to right field. Ralph Miller singles to right field. Dan Dyck advances to third on the hit. Ralph Miller is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Brito singles to left field. Dan Dyck scores. John Brito steals second. Clem Lobert grounds out to the second baseman. John Brito advances to third on the play. Mickey Short singles to center field. John Brito scores. Mickey Short steals second. Buck Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Danny Cochran strikes out. Augie Slaughter strikes out. Robin Wapnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Beatty singles to left field. Lynn Pennyfeather pops out to the second baseman. Tommy Nahorodny lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Dyck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bill Giggie grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Bayless singles past the shortstop. Paul Jones strikes out. Ray Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ralph Miller hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Brito hits a home run. Ralph Miller scores. Clem Lobert doubles to right field. Mickey Short walks. Buck Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Jim Beatty strikes out. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston John Miles singles to left field. Fred Hill grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Miles is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Danny Cochran flies out to the right fielder. Augie Slaughter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Tommy Nahorodny flies out to the left fielder. Dan Dyck strikes out. Ralph Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Robin Wapnick grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Giggie doubles to center field. Chris Bayless lines out to the third baseman. Paul Jones singles to center field. Ray Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland John Brito flies out to the center fielder. Clem Lobert hits a home run. Danel Mestre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Short walks. Buck Fisher singles to left field. Mickey Short advances to third on the hit. Jim Beatty flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mickey Short scores. Jack Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lynn Pennyfeather doubles to center field. Buck Fisher uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tommy Nahorodny flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston John Miles flies out to the right fielder. Fred Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Cochran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dan Dyck flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Miller grounds out to the pitcher. John Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Kyson Suh is pinch hitting for Augie Slaughter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kyson Suh singles to right field. Corey Miller is pinch hitting for Jack Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Corey Miller strikes out. Bill Giggie grounds out to the shortstop. Kyson Suh advances to second on the play. Chris Bayless grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Cooper Povey pitching. Clem Lobert flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Short grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Paul Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. John Miles walks. Mark Cerutti is pinch hitting for Fred Hill. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Cerutti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Jim Beatty singles to center field. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Beatty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tommy Nahorodny lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Danny Cochran flies out to the right fielder. Kyson Suh walks. Frank Patterson is pinch hitting for Cooper Povey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Patterson singles past the third baseman. Kyson Suh advances to third on the hit. Bill Giggie singles to center field. Kyson Suh scores. Frank Patterson advances to third on the hit. Harvey Janzen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chris Bayless strikes out. Paul Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Clem Lobert (20), Lynn Pennyfeather (2).HR - John Brito (14), Clem Lobert (14).SF - Jim Beatty.GIDP - Tommy Nahorodny. Baserunning: SB - John Brito (10), Mickey Short (7).CS - Ralph Miller (3).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Walker did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Gil Konerko improves in power_vs_lefty Sam Schupp improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Eddie Brantley improves in power_vs_righty Al Hansen did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Versalles did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Villanueva improves in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Terry improves in speed Chris Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Ralph Terry did not respond to coaching in speed D.T. Thomas did not respond to coaching in SS