Win: Joaquin Arias (9-15) Loss: Gary Benson (12-10)
Save: Red Logan (34)
Inning: 1 Boston Joaquin Arias pitching. Brad Bean singles to center field. Phil Swanson lines out to the shortstop. Rube Berg flies out to the right fielder. Jack Micelotta hits a home run. Brad Bean scores. March Sembera walks. John Peitz singles to right field. German Crawford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Gary Benson pitching. Kevin Faeth singles to left field. Calvin Dill grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kevin Faeth is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Calvin Dill steals second. Ed Knepper lines out to the pitcher. Ed Bellarino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Babe Whitney walks. Babe Whitney steals second. Gary Benson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Babe Whitney is thrown out at third. Brad Bean singles to right field. Phil Swanson strikes out. Rube Berg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Willie Phelan flies out to the right fielder. Dave Beecher strikes out. Naoyuki Takatsuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Jack Micelotta strikes out. March Sembera lines out to the shortstop. John Peitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ellis Barry walks. Joaquin Arias lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kevin Faeth flies out to the left fielder. Calvin Dill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston German Crawford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Whitney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Benson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ed Knepper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ed Bellarino strikes out. Willie Phelan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Brad Bean walks. Phil Swanson strikes out. Rube Berg grounds out to the pitcher. Brad Bean advances to second on the play. Jack Micelotta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Dave Beecher grounds out to the second baseman. Naoyuki Takatsuki doubles to center field. Ellis Barry walks. Joaquin Arias pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Kevin Faeth walks. Calvin Dill singles to center field. Naoyuki Takatsuki scores. Ellis Barry scores. Ed Knepper doubles to center field. Kevin Faeth scores. Calvin Dill uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Bellarino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston March Sembera grounds out to the second baseman. John Peitz grounds out to the shortstop. Blix Mimbs is pinch hitting for German Crawford. Blix Mimbs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Willie Phelan grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Beecher walks. Naoyuki Takatsuki grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Babe Whitney singles to center field. Gary Benson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Babe Whitney forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Brad Bean strikes out. Phil Swanson singles to center field. Rube Berg pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Ellis Barry strikes out. Joaquin Arias singles to right field. Kevin Faeth reached on a fielding error by Gary Benson. Calvin Dill walks. Ed Knepper singles to center field. Joaquin Arias scores. Kevin Faeth scores. Calvin Dill advances to third on the hit. Don Hines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Bellarino grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Knepper advances to second on the play. Willie Phelan lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Josh Byrnes is pinch hitting for Jack Micelotta. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Josh Byrnes flies out to the left fielder. March Sembera singles to center field. John Peitz singles to center field. Blix Mimbs walks. Lute Weaver 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 2nd. Babe Whitney flies out to the right fielder. Joe Howe is pinch hitting for Don Hines. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Howe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Shannon Horlen pitching. Dave Beecher grounds out to the third baseman. Naoyuki Takatsuki strikes out. Ellis Barry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Brad Bean flies out to the center fielder. Phil Swanson doubles past the right fielder. Rube Berg reached on a fielding error by Dave Beecher. Red Logan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Josh Byrnes pops out to the second baseman. March Sembera singles to center field. Phil Swanson scores. Rube Berg advances to third on the hit. John Peitz doubles to left field. Rube Berg scores. March Sembera uses his aggressiveness and scores. Blix Mimbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 11 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: John LaChance did not respond to coaching in control Billy Sukla improves in control Jack Kunz did not respond to coaching in control Jack Kunz did not respond to coaching in velocity John Irwin improves in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Otis Chiozza improves in velocity Bill Taitt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brad Donnels did not respond to coaching in control Felix Ward did not respond to coaching in endurance Doug Bacsik did not respond to coaching in C