Inning: 1 Oakland Sam Valentine pitching. Lee Dedmon singles to center field. Ronaldo Jeva strikes out. Gabi Diez flies out to the center fielder. Mario Menendez hits a home run. Lee Dedmon scores. Harper Herrera reached on a fielding error by Reggie Sutton. Eddie Jaramillo singles to right field. Harper Herrera advances to third on the hit. Tomas Riera walks. Rafa Santiago singles to center field. Harper Herrera scores. Bobby Dario strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Chicago Bobby Dario pitching. Tino Black strikes out. Alvin Ritter hits a home run. Fred Rhomberg flies out to the center fielder. Charlie White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Lee Dedmon strikes out. Ronaldo Jeva strikes out. Gabi Diez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Thurman Washburn pops out to the first baseman. Pat Fear singles past the third baseman. Reggie Sutton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Fear advances to second on the play. Jim Atkinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Mario Menendez strikes out. Harper Herrera walks. Passed ball. Harper Herrera advances to second. Eddie Jaramillo grounds out to the third baseman. Tomas Riera flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Sam Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Tino Black singles to center field. Alvin Ritter strikes out. Fred Rhomberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Rafa Santiago strikes out. Bobby Dario grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Dedmon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Charlie White walks. Thurman Washburn flies out to the left fielder. Pat Fear strikes out. Reggie Sutton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ronaldo Jeva grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Gabi Diez grounds out to the shortstop. Mario Menendez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jim Atkinson singles to right field. Sam Valentine lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tino Black flies out to the left fielder. Alvin Ritter hits a home run. Jim Atkinson scores. Tyson Canales comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Rhomberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Harper Herrera flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Jaramillo flies out to the left fielder. Tomas Riera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Charlie White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Thurman Washburn walks. Pat Fear strikes out. Reggie Sutton walks. Jim Atkinson singles to left field. Thurman Washburn scores. Johnny Fermin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Rafa Santiago doubles to center field. Bill Davis 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. Jon Tomberlin is pinch hitting for Johnny Fermin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jon Tomberlin flies out to the center fielder. Lee Dedmon grounds out to the second baseman. Rafa Santiago advances to third on the play. Ronaldo Jeva singles to left field. Rafa Santiago scores. Gabi Diez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim McDonald pitching. Tino Black flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Alvin Ritter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Rhomberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Mario Menendez singles to right field. Harper Herrera flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Alien Laurel is pinch hitting for Eddie Jaramillo. Alien Laurel strikes out. Tomas Riera grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mario Menendez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Charlie White strikes out. Thurman Washburn pops out to the first baseman. Pat Fear walks. Reggie Sutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Rafa Santiago grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Guero is pinch hitting for Jim McDonald. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Carlos Guero grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Dedmon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Roy Jones pitching. Jim Atkinson singles past the third baseman. Dirk Campbell is pinch hitting for Bill Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dirk Campbell singles to center field. Jim Atkinson advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Lary Flack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tino Black singles to center field. Jim Atkinson scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eddie Mendoza did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Bustamante improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Resendez improves in contact_vs_lefty Bruce Aloma did not respond to coaching in velocity Sean Perez did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Bagby did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Leon Taylor did not respond to coaching in range Luke Cias improves in speed Skipper Jethroe did not respond to coaching in control