Inning: 1 Oakland George Tarasco pitching. George Maddox grounds out to the third baseman. Keith Gross walks. Ron Bannister grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Keith Gross is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Heinie Howley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Chad Burns pitching. Johnny Redman flies out to the left fielder. JJ Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Dane Ryder doubles to center field. Hunter White singles to center field. Dane Ryder scores. Rance Colter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Chet Eddy flies out to the center fielder. Ed Aldrete strikes out. Joey Pantalioni doubles to left field. Dixie Heusser grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Johnny McDonald hits an infield single to the pitcher. Johnny McDonald steals second. Ed Moore strikes out. Raffi Devers flies out to the left fielder. George Tarasco singles to left field. Johnny McDonald scores. Johnny Redman grounds into a force play to the first baseman. George Tarasco is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Chad Burns reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Redman. George Maddox lines out to the first baseman. Keith Gross grounds out to the second baseman. Chad Burns advances to third on the play. Ron Bannister strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston JJ Johnson lines out to the first baseman. Dane Ryder grounds out to the third baseman. Hunter White grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Heinie Howley flies out to the right fielder. Chet Eddy hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ed Aldrete flies out to the right fielder. Joey Pantalioni singles to right field. Dixie Heusser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Rance Colter singles to center field. Rance Colter is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Johnny McDonald singles to right field. Ed Moore singles to left field. Raffi Devers singles to center field. Johnny McDonald scores. Ed Moore advances to third on the hit. George Tarasco pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Redman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Orel Ullrich is pinch hitting for Chad Burns. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Orel Ullrich grounds out to the second baseman. George Maddox grounds out to the third baseman. Keith Gross pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Mike Jordan pitching. JJ Johnson doubles to center field. Dane Ryder triples. JJ Johnson scores. Dave Hogg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hunter White flies out to the right fielder. Rance Colter flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dane Ryder scores. Johnny McDonald walks. Ed Moore singles past the third baseman. Johnny McDonald advances to third on the hit. Raffi Devers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Ron Bannister grounds out to the shortstop. Heinie Howley hits a home run. Chet Eddy strikes out. Ed Aldrete reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Redman. Joey Pantalioni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston George Tarasco lines out to the second baseman. Johnny Redman singles to center field. Johnny Redman steals second. JJ Johnson singles to right field. Johnny Redman scores. JJ Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dane Ryder walks. Hunter White strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dixie Heusser pops out to the third baseman. Mike Flair is pinch hitting for Dave Hogg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Flair walks. Rusty Evans 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 1st. George Maddox strikes out. Mike Flair steals second. Keith Gross doubles to left field. Mike Flair scores. Ron Bannister doubles to left field. Keith Gross scores. Heinie Howley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Craig Linebrink pitching. Rance Colter doubles to center field. Johnny McDonald walks. Ed Moore strikes out. Raffi Devers walks. Joe Lumpe is pinch hitting for Rusty Evans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Lumpe strikes out. Johnny Redman triples. Rance Colter scores. Johnny McDonald scores. Raffi Devers scores. JJ Johnson singles to right field. Johnny Redman scores. Dane Ryder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bobby Tesch pitching. Chet Eddy strikes out. Ed Aldrete lines out to the second baseman. Joey Pantalioni grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Hunter White strikes out. Rance Colter singles to left field. Johnny McDonald grounds out to the pitcher. Rance Colter advances to second on the play. Harry Casanova 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. Ed Moore pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Chad Vache is pinch hitting for Dixie Heusser. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chad Vache singles to right field. Harry Casanova lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Maddox singles to center field. Keith Gross grounds out to the pitcher. George Maddox advances to second on the play. Ron Bannister grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Boston total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - JJ Johnson (21), Dane Ryder (26), Rance Colter (12).3B - Johnny Redman (3), Dane Ryder (7).SF - Rance Colter. Baserunning: SB - Johnny Redman (14), Johnny McDonald (16).CS - JJ Johnson (15), Rance Colter (8). Fielding: E - Johnny Redman 2.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Phil Bales did not respond to coaching in range Jesse Demaree improves in arm Rich Cripe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pete Fussell improves in speed
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kenny Cruze did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Vaughn Grissom did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Hendrix did not respond to coaching in arm Bubba Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Anderos Acosta improves in 2B