Win: Les Lane (3-3) Loss: Eddie Valiant (1-13)
Save: Rafael Garboza (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Minton pitching. Mike Tsitouris walks. Paul Scheeren grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Tsitouris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kei Kinimaka strikes out. Lefty Marcum grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Eddie Valiant pitching. Jack Narleski grounds out to the shortstop. Sid Pratt flies out to the right fielder. Davy Wasinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Julian Pankratz grounds out to the third baseman. Tyler Smith strikes out. Rube Kravitz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Alex Gold walks. Curt Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Telgheder singles to center field. Jiro Asakura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Richie Harrow walks. Eddie Valiant lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Tsitouris pops out to the third baseman. Paul Scheeren flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago John Spiers singles to center field. Mike Minton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Narleski pops out to the shortstop. Sid Pratt walks. Davy Wasinger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Kei Kinimaka flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Marcum strikes out. Julian Pankratz walks. Tyler Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Alex Gold is hit by a pitch. Curt Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Telgheder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Rube Kravitz singles to center field. Richie Harrow walks. Eddie Valiant lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Tsitouris grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Kravitz scores. Richie Harrow advances to third on the play. Paul Scheeren grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jiro Asakura strikes out. John Spiers doubles to center field. Mike Minton grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Narleski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Kei Kinimaka flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Marcum flies out to the center fielder. Julian Pankratz singles to center field. Julian Pankratz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Sid Pratt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Davy Wasinger strikes out. Alex Gold strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Tyler Smith doubles to center field. Rube Kravitz singles to right field. Tyler Smith scores. Richie Harrow walks. Eddie Valiant lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Tsitouris grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Kravitz scores. Richie Harrow advances to third on the play. Paul Scheeren grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Curt Smith singles to left field. Bill Telgheder singles to right field. Jiro Asakura flies out to the right fielder. John Spiers lines out to the third baseman. Kevin Remsen is pinch hitting for Mike Minton. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Kevin Remsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Les Lane pitching. Kei Kinimaka strikes out. Lefty Marcum strikes out. Julian Pankratz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Jack Narleski hits a home run. Sid Pratt walks. Davy Wasinger reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rube Kravitz. Alex Gold singles to center field. Sid Pratt scores. Davy Wasinger scores. Curt Smith singles to center field. Alex Gold advances to third on the hit. Al Storie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Telgheder hits a home run. Alex Gold scores. Curt Smith scores. Jiro Asakura grounds out to the third baseman. John Spiers grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Bell is pinch hitting for Les Lane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Bell singles to center field. Jack Narleski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Rafael Garboza pitching. Ted Horton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jiro Asakura at RF. Tyler Smith strikes out. Rube Kravitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richie Harrow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Del Sasaki did not respond to coaching in control John Veach did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hobbes Watterson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ike Sperring did not respond to coaching in arm Pete Glover did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Charlie Bevacqua did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Dempsey did not respond to coaching in control Chad Bues improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Oester did not respond to coaching in control