Win: Jerry Hatcher (9-4) Loss: Bruce Hancock (7-5)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bruce Hancock pitching. Dave Blackburn singles to center field. Ken Stromme singles to right field. Andre Wehmeier walks. Epps Mattox flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Blackburn scores. Chris Cote singles to right field. Steve Brucker grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ken Stromme is out at home. Harry Caldwell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Jerry Hatcher pitching. Jim Turner flies out to the center fielder. Sandy Hutto pops out to the shortstop. Orie Bunker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland John Konnick grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Hatcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Blackburn lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Cotton Durham flies out to the right fielder. Skip Crowell flies out to the center fielder. Jim Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ken Stromme singles to center field. Andre Wehmeier strikes out. Epps Mattox grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ken Stromme is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chris Cote flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Makoto Ishii strikes out. Fred Nelson doubles to center field. Bruce Hancock grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Turner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Brucker grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Caldwell strikes out. John Konnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Sandy Hutto walks. Orie Bunker grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sandy Hutto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cotton Durham grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jerry Hatcher strikes out. Dave Blackburn singles to right field. Ken Stromme flies out to the left fielder. Andre Wehmeier grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Blackburn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Skip Crowell flies out to the right fielder. Jim Wood strikes out. Makoto Ishii grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Epps Mattox flies out to the right fielder. Chris Cote strikes out. Steve Brucker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Fred Nelson singles to right field. Billy Sosa is pinch hitting for Bruce Hancock. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Billy Sosa flies out to the center fielder. Fred Nelson steals second. Jim Turner flies out to the right fielder. Sandy Hutto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Tod Gomez pitching. Harry Caldwell flies out to the right fielder. John Konnick flies out to the right fielder. Pop Leppert is pinch hitting for Jerry Hatcher. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Pop Leppert walks. Pop Leppert is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Bobo Riles pitching. Orie Bunker pops out to the second baseman. Cotton Durham flies out to the center fielder. Skip Crowell walks. Jim Wood walks. Makoto Ishii grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Wood is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Dave Blackburn singles in front of the left fielder. Ken Stromme pops out to the catcher. Andre Wehmeier hits an infield single to the shortstop. Epps Mattox singles to center field. Dave Blackburn scores. Chris Cote singles to center field. Andre Wehmeier scores. Charlie Richardson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Epps Mattox steals third. Steve Brucker hits a home run. Epps Mattox scores. Chris Cote scores. Harry Caldwell strikes out. John Konnick singles to left field. Harry Renteria is pinch hitting for Bobo Riles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Angel Link pitching. Fred Nelson flies out to the center fielder. B.J. Leonard is pinch hitting for Charlie Richardson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. B.J. Leonard strikes out. Jim Turner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Horace DeHart pitching. Dave Blackburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Stromme singles to center field. Andre Wehmeier flies out to the right fielder. Epps Mattox singles in front of the center fielder. Chris Cote singles to left field. Ken Stromme scores. Steve Brucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Sandy Hutto strikes out. Orie Bunker walks. Cotton Durham flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Baldwin is pinch hitting for Skip Crowell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eddie Baldwin walks. Jim Wood singles to center field. Orie Bunker scores. Makoto Ishii grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken McGuire did not respond to coaching in velocity John Lyons improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Ken Perkins did not respond to coaching in control Tom Bader improves in range Ken Perkins improves in endurance John Lyons did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Coogan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Vin Raines did not respond to coaching in control Joe Campisi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Johnson improves in arm Papa Frazier did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Robertson improves in contact_vs_righty