Win: Dick McClellan (10-11) Loss: Mike Henley (16-4)
Save: Yuset Gorguet (38)
Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Henley pitching. Bob Hoak grounds out to the second baseman. Footer Allen flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Orlando flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Dick McClellan pitching. Bill Heath flies out to the center fielder. Gabriel Sojo strikes out. Yoshio Komai flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Jacoby grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Frisella flies out to the center fielder. King Collins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Calvin Sanders grounds out to the pitcher. Ad LaCock strikes out. Roy Dobbek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Al McAleer flies out to the right fielder. Jamal Greenberg singles to center field. Dick McClellan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Hoak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Charlie Cardwell flies out to the right fielder. Ray Wolfe lines out to the shortstop. Mike Henley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Footer Allen flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Orlando walks. Jim Jacoby pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Frisella singles to right field. King Collins singles to center field. Ricardo Orlando scores. Eddie Frisella advances to third on the hit. Al McAleer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Heath flies out to the center fielder. Gabriel Sojo grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshio Komai pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jamal Greenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Dick McClellan grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Hoak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Calvin Sanders flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ad LaCock grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Dobbek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Footer Allen flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Orlando grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Jacoby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Charlie Cardwell grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Wolfe grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Henley singles to right field. Bill Heath strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Eddie Frisella triples. King Collins walks. King Collins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al McAleer grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Frisella scores. Jamal Greenberg pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Gabriel Sojo strikes out. Yoshio Komai hits a home run. Calvin Sanders grounds out to the pitcher. Ad LaCock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Dick McClellan grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Hoak singles to right field. Kazutoshi Yamamoto 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 1st. Footer Allen pops out to the first baseman. Ricardo Orlando grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Roy Dobbek strikes out. Charlie Cardwell doubles to center field. Ray Wolfe strikes out. Tony Fernandez is pinch hitting for Kazutoshi Yamamoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Tony Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Mike Rooney pitching. Jim Jacoby walks. Eddie Frisella pops out to the third baseman. King Collins grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Yuset Gorguet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Heath flies out to the left fielder. Gabriel Sojo strikes out. Yoshio Komai walks. Calvin Sanders strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 3
Game Notes Bob Hoak is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Pick improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Murphy did not respond to coaching in control Tony Jackson did not respond to coaching in speed Pancho Kinzy did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dennis Morgan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dennis Morgan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Clancy Wilhelm improves in speed Rusty Wiesler improves in arm Bill Nagy did not respond to coaching in CF