Win: Ty Knots (5-10) Loss: Ben Weiser (4-12)
Save: Buo Batista (13)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ty Knots pitching. Yuto Taguchi walks. Bob Main flies out to the left fielder. Bob Hartley strikes out. Bill O Goods flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Ben Weiser pitching. Hideo Yamasaki grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joan Lugo walks. Francisco Madrigo is hit by a pitch. Rafa Garcia grounds out to the catcher. Joan Lugo advances to third on the play. Francisco Madrigo advances to second on the play. Jonah Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Tomoyoshi Aihara grounds out to the second baseman. Cozy Glenn strikes out. Domingo Wert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Andre Pechiney strikes out. Samuel Tinto grounds out to the catcher. Billy Buelvas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Harry Long grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Weiser strikes out. Yuto Taguchi pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ty Knots grounds out to the shortstop. Hideo Yamasaki flies out to the right fielder. Joan Lugo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bob Main grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Hartley walks. Bill O Goods pops out to the shortstop. Tomoyoshi Aihara singles to left field. Bob Hartley advances to third on the hit. Cozy Glenn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Francisco Madrigo doubles to left field. Rafa Garcia walks. Jonah Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Andre Pechiney flies out to the left fielder. Samuel Tinto singles to center field. Francisco Madrigo scores. Rafa Garcia advances to third on the hit. Billy Buelvas singles to left field. Rafa Garcia scores. Samuel Tinto advances to third on the hit. Ty Knots strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Domingo Wert walks. Harry Long strikes out. Ben Weiser lays a bunt down the third base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Yuto Taguchi hits a home run. Ben Weiser scores. Bob Main lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Hideo Yamasaki strikes out. Joan Lugo strikes out. Francisco Madrigo walks. Rafa Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bob Hartley strikes out. Bill O Goods strikes out. Tomoyoshi Aihara hits an infield single to the first baseman. Cozy Glenn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jonah Hernandez strikes out. Andre Pechiney walks. Samuel Tinto singles to right field. Andre Pechiney advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Billy Buelvas strikes out. Ty Knots hits an infield single to the third baseman. Andre Pechiney scores. Hideo Yamasaki grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Domingo Wert strikes out. Harry Long singles to left field. Walter Polanco is pinch hitting for Ben Weiser. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Walter Polanco flies out to the center fielder. Yuto Taguchi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Marlin Perkins pitching. Joan Lugo strikes out. Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the second baseman. Rafa Garcia walks. Jonah Hernandez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bob Main singles to center field. Bob Hartley flies out to the center fielder. Danny Voss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bill O Goods grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bob Main is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tomoyoshi Aihara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Max Sand is pinch hitting for Andre Pechiney. Max Sand flies out to the right fielder. Samuel Tinto grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Buelvas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Johnny Caballo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Max Sand at C. Buo Batista comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cozy Glenn strikes out. Domingo Wert strikes out. Harry Long doubles to left field. Pinky Fingers is pinch hitting for Marlin Perkins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pinky Fingers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Mahoney did not respond to coaching in arm Del Boze did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Hanning did not respond to coaching in arm Jerry Mahoney did not respond to coaching in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Barney Aber did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Perdomo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Tobin did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Montalvo did not respond to coaching in control Josh Bermudez did not respond to coaching in SS