Win: James Castillo (3-0) Loss: John Corcoran (2-1)
Save: Earle Munoz (15)
Inning: 1 Oakland Butch Pruiett pitching. Sal Moschitto flies out to the right fielder. Joe Murch singles to center field. Babe Stephenson singles past the shortstop. Joe Murch aggressively advances to third on the hit. Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Ed Billings grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Bill Wieghaus pitching. Junior Latham strikes out. Sam Downs singles to left field. Sam Downs steals second. Jeff Marshall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Downs advances to third on the play. Vismay Rives lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dave Clarke strikes out. Luis Coughlin singles to center field. Luis Coughlin steals second. Orville Lind strikes out. Bill Wieghaus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Newt Wentzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dietrich Sauer lines out to the shortstop. Paul Chaney pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Sal Moschitto singles to center field. Joe Murch singles to right field. Sal Moschitto advances to third on the hit. Babe Stephenson doubles to center field. Sal Moschitto scores. Joe Murch uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Stephenson advances to third on the play. Ed Billings grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Babe Stephenson scores. Dave Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Lee Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Butch Pruiett pops out to the third baseman. Junior Latham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Luis Coughlin grounds out to the third baseman. Orville Lind singles to left field. Bill Wieghaus lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sal Moschitto singles to right field. Orville Lind scores. Merito Miklos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Murch walks. Babe Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Sam Downs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Vismay Rives doubles to left field. Newt Wentzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Roy Ostrowski singles to center field. Ed Billings grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dave Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Dietrich Sauer strikes out. Paul Chaney flies out to the right fielder. Lee Johnson singles to left field. Merito Miklos strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Luis Coughlin grounds out to the second baseman. Orville Lind doubles to right field. Bill Wieghaus strikes out. Sal Moschitto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Junior Latham hits a home run. Sam Downs singles to right field. Jeff Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Vismay Rives grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Downs advances to second on the play. Newt Wentzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Murch lines out to the shortstop. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Roy Ostrowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dietrich Sauer walks. Paul Chaney walks. Mike Aspromonte 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 2nd. Lee Johnson reached on a fielding error by Mike Aspromonte. Ben Blocker is pinch hitting for Merito Miklos. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Passed ball. Dietrich Sauer scores. Paul Chaney advances to third. Lee Johnson advances to second. Ben Blocker singles to left field. Paul Chaney scores. Lee Johnson scores. Junior Latham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ben Blocker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam Downs flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Marshall doubles to right field. Vismay Rives grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Erik Schmit pitching. Ed Billings triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Dave Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Billings scores. Luis Coughlin strikes out. Orville Lind grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Newt Wentzel grounds out to the shortstop. Dietrich Sauer walks. Paul Chaney doubles to center field. Dietrich Sauer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wayne Sanders comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Chaney steals third. The defense is playing the infield in. Lee Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Cy Silvera is pinch hitting for Erik Schmit. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Cy Silvera grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Mike Smith pitching. Rocky Brooks is pinch hitting for Wayne Sanders. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rocky Brooks flies out to the left fielder. Sal Moschitto strikes out. Joe Murch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston John Rettenmund pitching. Junior Latham flies out to the center fielder. Sam Downs reached on a fielding error by Luis Coughlin. Sam Downs steals second. Jeff Marshall flies out to the left fielder. Vismay Rives strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Babe Stephenson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Roy Ostrowski flies out to the center fielder. Ed Billings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Boston Harry Almada is pinch hitting for Newt Wentzel. Harry Almada pops out to the second baseman. Dietrich Sauer grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Chaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Will Kowitz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harry Almada at 1B. Dave Clarke pops out to the catcher. Luis Coughlin singles to center field. Luis Coughlin steals second. Orville Lind flies out to the left fielder. Will Silber is pinch hitting for John Rettenmund. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Will Silber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Boston James Castillo pitching. Lee Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Patrick Stein is pinch hitting for Mike Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Patrick Stein singles to center field. Junior Latham grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Oakland John Corcoran pitching. Sal Moschitto grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Murch singles to right field. Joe Murch steals second. Babe Stephenson walks. Roy Ostrowski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Boston Sam Downs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Marshall grounds out to the second baseman. Vismay Rives reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Clarke. Will Kowitz lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Oakland Ed Billings flies out to the center fielder. Dave Clarke strikes out. Luis Coughlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Boston Dietrich Sauer grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Chaney strikes out. Lee Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Oakland Orville Lind strikes out. Birdie Hill is pinch hitting for James Castillo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Birdie Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Sal Moschitto reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sam Downs. Joe Murch hits a home run. Sal Moschitto scores. Babe Stephenson singles to left field. Roy Ostrowski grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Babe Stephenson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Boston Earle Munoz pitching. John Corcoran strikes out. Junior Latham flies out to the right fielder. Sam Downs pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Boston total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Babe Stephenson (14), Orville Lind (7).3B - Ed Billings (4).HR - Joe Murch (2).SF - Dave Clarke.GIDP - Roy Ostrowski, Ed Billings. Baserunning: SB - Joe Murch (1), Luis Coughlin 2 (4). Fielding: E - Dave Clarke, Luis Coughlin, Mike Aspromonte.PB - Sal Moschitto.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Andy McGraw improves in arm Mule Smith improves in power_vs_righty Bob Hudson improves in power_vs_righty Ben Biancalana did not respond to coaching in arm
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Brian Gehrig did not respond to coaching in velocity Tilson Tackett did not respond to coaching in velocity Tilson Tackett did not respond to coaching in control Bill Stafford improves in power_vs_righty