Win: Joe Winchester (7-9) Loss: Marvin Benard (7-9)
Inning: 1 Oakland Joe Winchester pitching. Masato Tani grounds out to the catcher. Patrick Dubois strikes out. Dan Barthelson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Marvin Benard pitching. Brendan McCabe hits a home run. Shane McAvoy grounds out to the pitcher. Randall Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Tim Smith doubles to center field. Tommy Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland So Yamashita flies out to the left fielder. Daisuke Komatsubara flies out to the right fielder. Dian Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Mitchell Fisk flies out to the center fielder. Pit Zak singles to left field. John Lopez singles to center field. Pit Zak advances to third on the hit. Joe Winchester singles to left field. Pit Zak scores. Brendan McCabe grounds out to the second baseman. John Lopez advances to third on the play. Joe Winchester advances to second on the play. Shane McAvoy singles past the shortstop. John Lopez scores. Joe Winchester scores. Randall Clarke singles past the second baseman. Shane McAvoy advances to third on the hit. Tim Smith singles to right field. Shane McAvoy scores. Randall Clarke advances to third on the hit. Tommy Larkin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Pete Delgado singles to left field. Kunihisa Shibata pops out to the second baseman. Marvin Benard lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Masato Tani strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Mitchell Fisk singles to left field. Mitchell Fisk is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Pit Zak singles to center field. John Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Joe Winchester lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Patrick Dubois singles to right field. Dan Barthelson singles to left field. So Yamashita flies out to the right fielder. Daisuke Komatsubara grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dan Barthelson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dian Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Brendan McCabe flies out to the left fielder. Shane McAvoy grounds out to the shortstop. Randall Clarke singles to right field. Tim Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Pete Delgado strikes out. Kunihisa Shibata flies out to the right fielder. Shoji Kasai is pinch hitting for Marvin Benard. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Shoji Kasai strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Mike Morris pitching. Tommy Larkin doubles to center field. Mitchell Fisk lines out to the third baseman. Pit Zak grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Larkin advances to third on the play. John Lopez singles to center field. Tommy Larkin scores. Joe Winchester walks. Brendan McCabe hits a home run. John Lopez scores. Joe Winchester scores. Shane McAvoy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Masato Tani grounds out to the third baseman. Patrick Dubois hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dan Barthelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Patrick Dubois advances to second on the play. So Yamashita flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Randall Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Smith walks. Tommy Larkin strikes out. Mitchell Fisk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Daisuke Komatsubara grounds out to the second baseman. Dian Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Delgado doubles to center field. Kunihisa Shibata strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Lucas Morrison is pinch hitting for Pit Zak. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lucas Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Earl Mouton is pinch hitting for John Lopez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Earl Mouton strikes out. Joe Winchester reached on a 2-base throwing error by Masato Tani. Brendan McCabe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Trevor Easterday is pinch hitting for Mike Morris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Trevor Easterday strikes out. Shawn Hubbell is pinch hitting for Masato Tani. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Shawn Hubbell pops out to the first baseman. Patrick Dubois singles to center field. Dan Barthelson triples. Patrick Dubois scores. So Yamashita hits a home run. Dan Barthelson scores. Daisuke Komatsubara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Mike Zackert pitching. Shane McAvoy pops out to the first baseman. Randall Clarke singles to right field. Randall Clarke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tim Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Dian Gonzalez singles to right field. Carlos Galvez is pinch hitting for Pete Delgado. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carlos Galvez strikes out. Kunihisa Shibata flies out to the left fielder. Yorelvis Barroso is pinch hitting for Mike Zackert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dian Gonzalez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 New York total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Katoll did not respond to coaching in control Bob Cisar did not respond to coaching in control Joe Rommel did not respond to coaching in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Bob Herbert did not respond to coaching in range Art Baker did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Bell improves in power_vs_righty