Win: Eric Griggs (10-4) Loss: Dutch Phillips (3-9)
Inning: 1 Boston Eric Griggs pitching. Delos Nealon lines out to the shortstop. Steve Silva grounds out to the shortstop. Jo-Jo Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Dutch Phillips pitching. Mike Larose grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Madden hits a home run. Nobuhiko Nabeshima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Vidro singles to center field. Steve Krause walks. George Gibson walks. Bill White strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Boston Ed Bella flies out to the center fielder. Jake Clemons strikes out. Peter Worden pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Saier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eric Griggs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Larose strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Burgess Scheffler flies out to the left fielder. Wes Gilham strikes out. Dutch Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Charlie Madden hits a home run. Nobuhiko Nabeshima strikes out. Frank Vidro strikes out. Steve Krause singles to left field. George Gibson reached on a fielding error by Jake Clemons. Bill White singles past the shortstop. Steve Krause scores. Jim Saier strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Delos Nealon grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Silva pops out to the shortstop. Jo-Jo Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Eric Griggs strikes out. Mike Larose flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Madden flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Ed Bella grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Clemons flies out to the left fielder. Peter Worden grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Nobuhiko Nabeshima flies out to the left fielder. Frank Vidro hits a home run. Steve Krause walks. George Gibson triples. Steve Krause scores. Bill White flies out to the left fielder. Jim Saier singles to center field. George Gibson scores. Eric Griggs hits a home run. Jim Saier scores. Mike Larose grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Burgess Scheffler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wes Gilham grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Charlie Madden walks. Charlie Madden is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Nobuhiko Nabeshima doubles to left field. Frank Vidro grounds out to the second baseman. Nobuhiko Nabeshima advances to third on the play. Steve Krause walks. George Gibson hits a home run. Nobuhiko Nabeshima scores. Steve Krause scores. Ryan DeMontreville comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Bill White grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Delos Nealon singles to right field. Delos Nealon steals second. Delos Nealon is out trying to steal third. Steve Silva walks. Ralph Berman is pinch hitting for Jo-Jo Gonzalez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ralph Berman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Silva is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Bella singles to left field. Ralph Berman advances to third on the hit. Satoru Hishikawa is pinch hitting for Jake Clemons. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Satoru Hishikawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Lee Deidel is pinch hitting for Jim Saier. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lee Deidel singles to center field. Lee Deidel steals second. Eric Griggs fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Eric Griggs walks. Mike Larose hits a home run. Lee Deidel scores. Eric Griggs scores. Charlie Madden walks. Nobuhiko Nabeshima grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Vidro walks. Frank Vidro steals second. Steve Krause singles to left field. Frank Vidro scores. Ernie Getz is pinch hitting for George Gibson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ernie Getz reached on a fielding error by Wes Gilham. Bill White flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Peter Worden pops out to the second baseman. Burgess Scheffler singles to center field. Bill Wilmot is pinch hitting for Wes Gilham. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Wilmot flies out to the left fielder. Ryan DeMontreville grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Burgess Scheffler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Lee Deidel flies out to the left fielder. Eric Griggs flies out to the right fielder. Mike Larose strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Delos Nealon flies out to the left fielder. Steve Silva grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Berman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 3 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Nobuhiko Nabeshima (11).3B - George Gibson (3).HR - Mike Larose (10), Charlie Madden 2 (13), Frank Vidro (15), George Gibson (8), Eric Griggs (1).GIDP - Nobuhiko Nabeshima. Baserunning: SB - Frank Vidro (6), Lee Deidel (2).CS - Charlie Madden (6).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Smith improves in arm Bud Smith did not respond to coaching in control Bill Neitzke did not respond to coaching in velocity John Nichols did not respond to coaching in control Jamie Lockhart did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cliff Davis did not respond to coaching in control Monte Moss did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jake Clarke improves in contact_vs_lefty Jake Clarke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty