Win: Takashi Nakanishi (5-3) Loss: Billy Crable (5-5)
Save: Art Alfonseca (30)
Inning: 1 New York Takashi Nakanishi pitching. Andy Shanner walks. Ben Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Bullock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andy Shanner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Derrick Tate flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Billy Crable pitching. Deacon Shipley doubles to left field. Biff Ownbey singles to right field. Deacon Shipley scores. Tom Shelley flies out to the center fielder. Denny Bankhead strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York George Sweeney flies out to the center fielder. Fred Maxwell grounds out to the third baseman. John Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland John Hamilton walks. Takeo Hayashi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tom Sorrell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Chuck Stock singles past the shortstop. Billy Crable fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Billy Crable grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Stock advances to second on the play. Andy Shanner grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ben Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Takashi Nakanishi flies out to the right fielder. Deacon Shipley triples. Biff Ownbey flies out to the right fielder. Tom Shelley walks. Denny Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Jeff Bullock flies out to the center fielder. Derrick Tate grounds out to the pitcher. George Sweeney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. John Hamilton pops out to the shortstop. Takeo Hayashi walks. Tom Sorrell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Fred Maxwell flies out to the center fielder. John Smith walks. Chuck Stock is hit by a pitch. Billy Crable pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Andy Shanner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chuck Stock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Takashi Nakanishi pops out to the shortstop. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the second baseman. Biff Ownbey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Ben Anderson doubles to center field. Jeff Bullock grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Anderson advances to third on the play. Derrick Tate hits a home run. Ben Anderson scores. George Sweeney flies out to the left fielder. Fred Maxwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Shelley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Denny Bankhead walks. Woodie Steinfeldt singles to center field. Denny Bankhead aggressively advances to third on the hit. John Hamilton grounds out to the third baseman. Woodie Steinfeldt advances to second on the play. Takeo Hayashi doubles to left field. Denny Bankhead scores. Woodie Steinfeldt scores. Tom Sorrell is hit by a pitch. Takashi Nakanishi lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York John Smith singles to center field. Harry Jones is pinch hitting for Chuck Stock. Harry Jones flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Thomas is pinch hitting for Billy Crable. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ryan Thomas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Don Mondesi pitching. Rags Jones enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harry Jones at 3B. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the pitcher. Biff Ownbey grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Shelley walks. Denny Bankhead strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Andy Shanner walks. Ben Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Shanner advances to second on the play. Jeff Bullock walks. Derrick Tate pops out to the second baseman. George Sweeney grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the pitcher. John Hamilton pops out to the first baseman. Takeo Hayashi singles to right field. Tom Sorrell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Art Alfonseca comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fred Maxwell grounds out to the third baseman. John Smith strikes out. Rags Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Sothoron improves in range Sid Durham improves in contact_vs_righty Sid Durham improves in range Felix Zitzmann improves in range Jesse Crosby improves in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Robin Milosevich did not respond to coaching in control Jack Dodson improves in control Jack Dodson improves in control Jerry Pless improves in control