Win: Dwight McLaughlin (2-1) Loss: Kevin Morehead (11-9)
Inning: 1 Oakland Jimmy Ortiz pitching. Harry Beville is hit by a pitch. Gordie Raudman strikes out. Bill Buckels singles to center field. Harry Beville advances to third on the hit. Bob Parker pops out to the second baseman. Jason Roberts lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bill Milbourne pitching. Gerald Castillo grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Serum singles to center field. Cy Hoover doubles to right field. Dave Miller walks. Passed ball. Walt Serum scores. Cy Hoover advances to third. Dave Miller advances to second. Jeff Cisco grounds out to the second baseman. Cy Hoover scores. Dave Miller advances to third on the play. Ray Bolen singles to center field. Dave Miller scores. Jim Mensor singles to center field. Jay Worthington lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Craig Corey flies out to the left fielder. Toshihide Aoki grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Horsey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jimmy Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Gerald Castillo strikes out. Walt Serum singles to left field. Cy Hoover grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walt Serum is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Milbourne is hit by a pitch. Harry Beville grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gordie Raudman singles to left field. Bill Buckels hits a home run. Gordie Raudman scores. Bob Parker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dave Miller strikes out. Jeff Cisco singles to right field. Ray Bolen singles to center field. Jim Mensor doubles to right field. Jeff Cisco scores. Ray Bolen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vic Dorsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jay Worthington strikes out. Jimmy Ortiz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jason Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Craig Corey singles past the shortstop. Craig Corey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Toshihide Aoki walks. Ron Horsey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Gerald Castillo lines out to the shortstop. Walt Serum walks. Cy Hoover strikes out. Dave Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Vic Dorsey strikes out. Harry Beville flies out to the right fielder. Gordie Raudman singles to right field. Bill Buckels walks. Bob Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jeff Cisco grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Bolen grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Mensor pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jason Roberts grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Corey strikes out. Toshihide Aoki doubles to right field. Ron Horsey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jay Worthington strikes out. Steve Richmond is pinch hitting for Jimmy Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Richmond strikes out. Gerald Castillo singles to right field. Walt Serum grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Gerald Castillo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Eric Willis pitching. Atlee Davis is pinch hitting for Vic Dorsey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Atlee Davis doubles to right field. Harry Beville singles to center field. Atlee Davis scores. Gordie Raudman walks. Bill Buckels strikes out. Bob Parker flies out to the right fielder. Jason Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Armando Carter pitching. Cy Hoover strikes out. Dave Miller strikes out. Jeff Cisco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Craig Corey doubles past the center fielder. Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Ron Horsey doubles past the center fielder. Craig Corey scores. Manuel Kennedy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Schulze is pinch hitting for Armando Carter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Schulze singles to right field. Ron Horsey scores. Jack Schulze steals second. Harry Beville strikes out. Gordie Raudman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Chad Dyer pitching. Ray Bolen strikes out. Ed Diaz is pinch hitting for Jim Mensor. Ed Diaz grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Worthington flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Fin Cuccinello enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed Diaz at 1B. Bill Buckels singles past the shortstop. Bob Parker grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Buckels advances to second on the play. Jason Roberts pops out to the first baseman. Craig Corey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Birdie Mumphrey is pinch hitting for Manuel Kennedy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Birdie Mumphrey grounds out to the second baseman. Gerald Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Walt Serum flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Tony Paige pitching. Toshihide Aoki flies out to the right fielder. Ron Horsey flies out to the left fielder. Charley DeHaan is pinch hitting for Chad Dyer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Charley DeHaan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Darnell Hansell pitching. Cy Hoover flies out to the right fielder. Dave Miller strikes out. Jeff Cisco pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Harry Beville grounds out to the second baseman. Gordie Raudman grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Buckels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Ray Bolen grounds out to the shortstop. Fin Cuccinello singles to right field. Jay Worthington strikes out. Tracy Maldonado is pinch hitting for Tony Paige. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tracy Maldonado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Oakland Dwight McLaughlin pitching. Bob Parker grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Roberts grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Corey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Tampa Bay Gerald Castillo walks. Walt Serum strikes out. Lou Chavarria 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. Cy Hoover walks. Dave Miller grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Oakland Toshihide Aoki grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ron Horsey grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Malave is pinch hitting for Lou Chavarria. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pat Malave singles to right field. Harry Beville grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Tampa Bay Kevin Morehead pitching. Jeff Cisco flies out to the left fielder. Ray Bolen strikes out. Fin Cuccinello singles to right field. Jay Worthington singles to right field. Dwight McLaughlin singles to center field. Fin Cuccinello scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 11 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Fischer improves in contact_vs_righty Alan Crosetti did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Leon improves in contact_vs_righty Amado Vail improves in speed Calvin Peterson did not respond to coaching in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Otto Wise improves in power_vs_righty Mike Nealon improves in arm Bill Martin improves in endurance Bob Avrea did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Adrian Dreke did not respond to coaching in SS