Win: Tom Hargan (2-1) Loss: Packy Wilson (3-1)
Save: Freddie Miller (4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Steve Johnston pitching. Joan Lugo flies out to the center fielder. Rafa Garcia walks. Bryan Loretta flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Madrigo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rafa Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Dante Cienfuegos pitching. Bob Gonzalez hits a home run. Don Lindsay flies out to the left fielder. Claude Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Strampe singles to left field. John Madden singles to center field. Fred Strampe aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jim Kress grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Samuel Tinto singles to right field. Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the pitcher. Samuel Tinto advances to second on the play. Andre Pechiney grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Suazo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Karl Helf triples. Nick Rhines grounds out to the shortstop. Karl Helf scores. Steve Johnston grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dante Cienfuegos strikes out. Joan Lugo walks. Rafa Garcia pops out to the first baseman. Bryan Loretta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Don Lindsay walks. Claude Smith flies out to the center fielder. Don Lindsay is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Strampe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Francisco Madrigo strikes out. Samuel Tinto flies out to the left fielder. Napoleon Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto John Madden grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Kress grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Karl Helf grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Andre Pechiney walks. Tim Suazo singles to left field. Dante Cienfuegos lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joan Lugo grounds out to the third baseman. Andre Pechiney scores. Tim Suazo advances to third on the play. Rafa Garcia singles to left field. Tim Suazo scores. Rafa Garcia is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Nick Rhines grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Bob Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bryan Loretta doubles to center field. Francisco Madrigo singles to center field. Bryan Loretta scores. Samuel Tinto pops out to the first baseman. Yoshiaki Nishimoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Napoleon Garcia singles to left field. Francisco Madrigo advances to third on the hit. Andre Pechiney walks. Tim Suazo pops out to the third baseman. Dante Cienfuegos hits an infield single to the third baseman. Francisco Madrigo scores. Joan Lugo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Toronto Don Lindsay singles to center field. Claude Smith singles to center field. Don Lindsay advances to third on the hit. Fred Strampe hits a home run. Don Lindsay scores. Claude Smith scores. Alex Carrilo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Madden flies out to the center fielder. Jim Kress grounds out to the second baseman. Karl Helf walks. Nick Rhines flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Rafa Garcia strikes out. Bryan Loretta grounds out to the third baseman. Francisco Madrigo walks. Francisco Madrigo steals second. John Madden throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Samuel Tinto singles to left field. Francisco Madrigo scores. Hayato Mifune comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Mike Hamann is pinch hitting for Hayato Mifune. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Hamann strikes out. Bob Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Don Lindsay walks. Claude Smith walks. Tom Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Strampe grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Claude Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Packy Wilson pitching. Devi Minarcin is pinch hitting for Andre Pechiney. Devi Minarcin hits a home run. Tim Suazo grounds out to the third baseman. Max Sand is pinch hitting for Tom Hargan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Max Sand doubles to center field. Joan Lugo singles to center field. Joan Lugo steals second. Rafa Garcia reached on a fielding error by Nick Rhines. Max Sand scores. Rafa Garcia steals second. Bryan Loretta grounds out to the third baseman. Joan Lugo scores. Rafa Garcia advances to third on the play. Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Denis Paredes pitching. Ralph Dantonio enters the game as a defensive replacement for Devi Minarcin at C. Hideo Yamasaki enters the game as a defensive replacement for Napoleon Garcia at 2B. John Madden grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Kress strikes out. Karl Helf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Samuel Tinto flies out to the right fielder. Hideo Yamasaki reached on a fielding error by Karl Helf. Ralph Dantonio grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Freddie Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Nick Rhines strikes out. Artie Yewcic is pinch hitting for Packy Wilson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Artie Yewcic singles to right field. Bob Gonzalez strikes out. Don Lindsay flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Toronto total runners LOB: 6
Batting:3B - Karl Helf (2).HR - Bob Gonzalez (7), Fred Strampe (9). Baserunning: CS - Don Lindsay (4). Fielding: E - John Madden, Karl Helf, Nick Rhines.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Samuel improves in arm Jack Samuel improves in contact_vs_lefty Barney Aber did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Buelvas improves in arm Josh Bermudez did not respond to coaching in SS
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ezra Alston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ezra Alston did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Cripe improves in contact_vs_lefty Tsutomu Yagi did not respond to coaching in arm Gary Walberg did not respond to coaching in SS