Win: Frank Flair (5-4) Loss: Henry Olsen (0-2)
Save: Major Payne (13)
Inning: 1 Oakland Samuel Santiago pitching. Marsh White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Boom Boom Washington grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Cunningham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Madd Hatter pitching. Frank Schreiber flies out to the center fielder. Barney Downey singles to left field. Barney Downey steals second. Frank Rivera reached on a fielding error by Terry Johnson. Frank Rivera steals second. Bob Stein throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Barney Downey scores. Mark Weber grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Rivera scores. Ryan Thompson singles to right field. Dave Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Joe Hoffman grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Yonke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Greg Pierotti grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Spikes strikes out. Samuel Santiago strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Magglio Kida singles to right field. Bob Stein singles to left field. Magglio Kida aggressively advances to third on the hit. Madd Hatter grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Magglio Kida scores. Marsh White grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Frank Schreiber grounds out to the shortstop. Barney Downey walks. Frank Rivera flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Barney Downey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Boom Boom Washington grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dan Cunningham strikes out. Joe Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Mark Weber reached on a fielding error by Dan Cunningham. Ryan Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Mark Weber is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Richardson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Terry Johnson singles to right field. Tim Yonke lines out to the second baseman. Magglio Kida grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Terry Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Magglio Kida steals second. Bob Stein flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Greg Pierotti walks. Bob Spikes walks. Samuel Santiago lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Frank Schreiber strikes out. Barney Downey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Pierotti scores. Bob Spikes advances to third on the play. Samuel Santiago advances to second on the play. Frank Rivera flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Madd Hatter strikes out. Marsh White hits a home run. Boom Boom Washington strikes out. Dan Cunningham reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mark Weber. Joe Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Mark Weber grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Thompson lines out to the second baseman. Dave Richardson walks. Greg Pierotti walks. Bob Spikes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Terry Johnson strikes out. Tim Yonke singles to center field. Magglio Kida grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Tim Samcoff is pinch hitting for Samuel Santiago. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Tim Samcoff flies out to the left fielder. Frank Schreiber strikes out. Barney Downey singles to center field. Frank Rivera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Don Tucker pitching. Bob Stein hits a home run. Madd Hatter strikes out. Marsh White walks. Boom Boom Washington hits a home run. Marsh White scores. Henry Olsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Cunningham grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Hal Plank enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Stein at C. Mark Weber doubles to right field. Ryan Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Dave Richardson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Greg Pierotti hits a home run. Mark Weber scores. Frank Flair comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Spikes walks. Henry Olsen walks. Frank Schreiber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Terry Johnson walks. Tim Yonke grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Terry Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Magglio Kida grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tim Yonke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hal Plank grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Barney Downey pops out to the second baseman. Frank Rivera strikes out. Mark Weber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Frank Flair grounds out to the shortstop. Marsh White walks. Fred Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Boom Boom Washington doubles to left field. Dan Cunningham grounds out to the shortstop. Marsh White scores. Boom Boom Washington advances to third on the play. Joe Hoffman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Seattle Major Payne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ryan Thompson strikes out. Dave Richardson doubles to center field. Greg Pierotti grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Spikes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Seattle total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Boom Boom Washington (4).HR - Marsh White (1), Boom Boom Washington (4), Bob Stein (5).GIDP - Magglio Kida, Madd Hatter. Baserunning: SB - Magglio Kida (2). Fielding: E - Dan Cunningham, Terry Johnson, Bob Stein.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lenny Buehrle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lee Fletcher improves in control Harry Skowron improves in contact_vs_lefty John Young did not respond to coaching in control John Bay did not respond to coaching in 1B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Adam Heidemann improves in power_vs_righty Walt Martz improves in power_vs_righty Walt Martz improves in range Eddie McGeary did not respond to coaching in velocity