Inning: 1 New York Be B Bee pitching. Ray Winters reached on a 2-base throwing error by Darren Lee. Hector Chambers singles to left field. Dickie Knee strikes out. D Wills lines out to the second baseman. Hector Chambers gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Randall pitching. Darren Lee strikes out. Laurie Hamilton grounds out to the second baseman. Zoilo Ellison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Lou Herrera singles to left field. Henry Balenti flies out to the center fielder. Foster Bernard flies out to the left fielder. Sibby Lucey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lou Herrera is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Mike Iburg reached on a fielding error by Hector Chambers. BobMo Vaughan flies out to the center fielder. Passed ball. Mike Iburg advances to second. Felix Fletcher hits a home run. Mike Iburg scores. Benny Tate flies out to the center fielder. Dusty Allen walks. Be B Bee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Mike Randall strikes out. Ray Winters strikes out. Hector Chambers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Darren Lee singles to center field. Laurie Hamilton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Zoilo Ellison pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Dickie Knee grounds out to the second baseman. D Wills hits an infield single to the pitcher. Lou Herrera grounds into a force play to the pitcher. D Wills is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lou Herrera is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Mike Iburg pops out to the third baseman. BobMo Vaughan grounds out to the second baseman. Felix Fletcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Henry Balenti grounds out to the shortstop. Foster Bernard grounds out to the second baseman. Sibby Lucey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Benny Tate grounds out to the second baseman. Dusty Allen walks. Be B Bee fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Be B Bee grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Mike Randall strikes out. Ray Winters pops out to the second baseman. Hector Chambers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Darren Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Laurie Hamilton walks. Zoilo Ellison strikes out. Mike Iburg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Dickie Knee strikes out. D Wills strikes out. Lou Herrera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland BobMo Vaughan pops out to the first baseman. Felix Fletcher flies out to the left fielder. Benny Tate singles to left field. Dusty Allen singles to left field. Be B Bee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Henry Balenti grounds out to the shortstop. Foster Bernard grounds out to the third baseman. Otis Babitt is pinch hitting for Sibby Lucey. Otis Babitt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Alfredo Cuesta enters the game as a defensive replacement for Otis Babitt at LF. Silly Ponce is pinch hitting for Darren Lee. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Silly Ponce grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Laurie Hamilton singles to center field. Zoilo Ellison strikes out. Mike Iburg grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Laurie Hamilton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Kerry Wood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gil Taylor is pinch hitting for Mike Randall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gil Taylor walks. Ray Winters doubles to center field. Hector Chambers strikes out. Dickie Knee flies out to the center fielder. D Wills hits a home run. Gil Taylor scores. Ray Winters scores. Mike Busch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Herrera singles to left field. Lou Herrera is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Les Romo pitching. BobMo Vaughan walks. Felix Fletcher singles to center field. BobMo Vaughan advances to third on the hit. Benny Tate grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). BobMo Vaughan scores. Felix Fletcher advances to second on the play. Dave Denehy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dusty Allen reached on a fielding error by Hector Chambers. GG SiSi is pinch hitting for Mike Busch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Dusty Allen steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Felix Fletcher scores. New York total runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Mike Busch is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andre Rabb improves in power_vs_righty Chuck Mabe improves in power_vs_lefty Urbane Davis improves in power_vs_righty Lou Boles did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chris Basgall improves in power_vs_lefty Ducky Quinn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ross Bailey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ducky Quinn did not respond to coaching in range