Win: Dante Cienfuegos (6-9) Loss: Steve Johnston (5-4)
Inning: 1 Toronto Fern Solis pitching. Jake Midkiff walks. Bob Gonzalez singles to center field. Jake Midkiff advances to third on the hit. Paul Ganzel flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jake Midkiff scores. Ezra Alston strikes out. Pepper Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland John Best pitching. Bryan Loretta grounds out to the pitcher. Francisco Madrigo strikes out. Samuel Tinto walks. Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto John Madden grounds out to the second baseman. Michio Akaike grounds out to the shortstop. Don Lindsay hits a home run. John Best singles to center field. Jake Midkiff hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bob Gonzalez doubles to center field. John Best scores. Jake Midkiff uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Carrilo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Billy Buelvas pops out to the second baseman. Andre Pechiney walks. Hideo Yamasaki singles to center field. Andre Pechiney advances to third on the hit. Max Sand grounds out to the second baseman. Andre Pechiney scores. Hideo Yamasaki advances to second on the play. Alex Carrilo doubles past the third baseman. Hideo Yamasaki scores. Bryan Loretta singles to center field. Alex Carrilo scores. Francisco Madrigo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Ezra Alston grounds out to the second baseman. Pepper Smith grounds out to the second baseman. John Madden singles to center field. Michio Akaike grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Samuel Tinto grounds out to the shortstop. Napoleon Garcia walks. Billy Buelvas lines out to the third baseman. Andre Pechiney singles to right field. Hideo Yamasaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Toronto Don Lindsay singles to center field. John Best lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Jake Midkiff walks. Danny Voss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Gonzalez singles to right field. Jake Midkiff advances to third on the hit. Paul Ganzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Max Sand grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Voss strikes out. Bryan Loretta singles to right field. Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Ezra Alston doubles past the center fielder. Tom Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pepper Smith singles to left field. Ezra Alston scores. John Madden walks. Michio Akaike lines out to the shortstop. Don Lindsay strikes out. John Best strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Samuel Tinto strikes out. Napoleon Garcia walks. Napoleon Garcia steals second. Billy Buelvas singles to left field. Napoleon Garcia scores. Andre Pechiney hits a home run. Billy Buelvas scores. Yoshiaki Nishimoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hideo Yamasaki lines out to the second baseman. Max Sand grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Jake Midkiff strikes out. Bob Gonzalez walks. Buo Batista comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Ganzel singles to center field. Bob Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Ezra Alston strikes out. Paul Ganzel steals second. Pepper Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Buo Batista singles past the shortstop. Bryan Loretta strikes out. Francisco Madrigo doubles to center field. Buo Batista uses his aggressiveness and scores. Samuel Tinto grounds out to the third baseman. Napoleon Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto John Madden grounds out to the shortstop. Michio Akaike hits a home run. Denis Paredes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Lindsay singles to left field. Mike Hamann is pinch hitting for Yoshiaki Nishimoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Hamann flies out to the left fielder. Jake Midkiff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Steve Johnston pitching. Billy Buelvas singles to left field. Andre Pechiney strikes out. Hideo Yamasaki flies out to the right fielder. Max Sand grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Buelvas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Bob Gonzalez singles past the first baseman. Wilme Perada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Ganzel doubles to center field. Bob Gonzalez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ezra Alston walks. Dante Cienfuegos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pepper Smith strikes out. John Madden strikes out. Michio Akaike strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Dante Cienfuegos strikes out. Bryan Loretta hits a home run. Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the third baseman. Samuel Tinto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Don Lindsay singles to left field. Nick Rhines is pinch hitting for Steve Johnston. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Nick Rhines strikes out. Jake Midkiff grounds out to the second baseman. Don Lindsay advances to second on the play. Bob Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners left on base: 13 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Bob Gonzalez (16), Paul Ganzel (22), Ezra Alston (8).HR - Michio Akaike (17), Don Lindsay (7).SF - Paul Ganzel.GIDP - John Best. Baserunning: SB - Paul Ganzel (15).
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Brown improves in speed John Yingling did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Burchart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Burchart improves in arm Bill Cripe did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Waleska did not respond to coaching in endurance Bobby Tobin improves in control Jack Samuel improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Behenna did not respond to coaching in speed Tim DiSarcina did not respond to coaching in 3B