Win: Jose Aberson (1-1) Loss: Louis Correa (0-1)
Save: Major Payne (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Louis Correa pitching. Joe Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Boom Boom Washington singles to center field. John Souza grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Boom Boom Washington is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Terry Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Jose Aberson pitching. Fenton Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Dal Colbrunn singles to right field. Yosbany Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Dal Colbrunn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Stein singles past the third baseman. Sudden Sam LaRoche strikes out. Tim Yonke singles past the shortstop. Bob Stein advances to third on the hit. Hal Plank flies out to the right fielder. Jose Aberson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Duke Sims Jr. strikes out. Gino Raich doubles to center field. Bill Madlock flies out to the right fielder. Rocky Colavito pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Joe Hoffman singles to right field. Boom Boom Washington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Hoffman advances to second on the play. John Souza grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Hoffman advances to third on the play. Terry Johnson singles to right field. Joe Hoffman scores. Bob Stein grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Terry Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Mark Moore strikes out. Louis Correa singles to right field. Fenton Phillips walks. Dal Colbrunn singles to center field. Yosbany Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Duke Sims Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the right fielder. Tim Yonke grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Plank strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Gino Raich grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Madlock singles to left field. Rocky Colavito reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tim Yonke. Mark Moore strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bill Madlock scores. Louis Correa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose Aberson grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Hoffman hits a home run. Boom Boom Washington flies out to the left fielder. John Souza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Fenton Phillips hits a home run. Dal Colbrunn walks. Dal Colbrunn steals second. Yosbany Castillo flies out to the right fielder. Duke Sims Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Gino Raich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Terry Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Bob Stein grounds out to the third baseman. Sudden Sam LaRoche pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Bill Madlock flies out to the right fielder. Rocky Colavito flies out to the right fielder. Mark Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Tim Yonke walks. Hal Plank hits a home run. Tim Yonke scores. Brian Bruney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Aberson singles to right field. Joe Hoffman doubles to right field. Jose Aberson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Boom Boom Washington singles to center field. Joe Hoffman scores. Raleigh Dorn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Souza strikes out. Terry Johnson doubles to right field. Boom Boom Washington uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Stein grounds out to the shortstop. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Raleigh Dorn walks. Fenton Phillips grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dal Colbrunn reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sudden Sam LaRoche. Yosbany Castillo pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Tim Yonke walks. Hal Plank grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jose Aberson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Ken Hernandez is pinch hitting for Duke Sims Jr.. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ken Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Gino Raich singles past the shortstop. Bill Madlock flies out to the center fielder. Rocky Colavito singles to center field. Mark Moore grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rocky Colavito is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Hoffman singles to center field. Boom Boom Washington strikes out. John Souza reached on a fielding error by Gino Raich. Joe Corrado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Terry Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hoffman advances to third on the play. John Souza advances to second on the play. Bob Stein flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Russ Henderson is pinch hitting for Joe Corrado. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Russ Henderson doubles to center field. Bobby Fannin is pinch hitting for Fenton Phillips. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Fannin singles to left field. Russ Henderson scores. Frank Flair comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dal Colbrunn walks. Major Payne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Yosbany Castillo strikes out. Ken Hernandez singles to left field. Bobby Fannin scores. Dal Colbrunn advances to third on the hit. Gino Raich flies out to the right fielder. Ken Hernandez steals second. Bill Madlock pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Boston total runners LOB: 11
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Carl Oates did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Matthewson improves in contact_vs_lefty Carl Oates did not respond to coaching in velocity Kurt Zerbe did not respond to coaching in control Mike Howe did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lee Booker improves in control Larry Betcher improves in power_vs_righty Don Bishop improves in power_vs_righty Bill Roche improves in range Larry Betcher did not respond to coaching in 3B