Win: Gary Benson (6-4) Loss: Frank Edge (7-6)
Save: D.J. Donlin (6)
Inning: 1 Boston Frank Edge pitching. Russ Collins grounds out to the third baseman. Rube Berg grounds out to the third baseman. Boog Mack grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Gary Benson pitching. Dave Beecher grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Faeth strikes out. Calvin Dill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Blix Mimbs grounds out to the shortstop. John Peitz walks. Brad Bean grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Peitz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. German Crawford pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ed Knepper grounds out to the second baseman. Ellis Barry grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Orace flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Phil Swanson doubles to right field. Gary Benson lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Russ Collins grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Phil Swanson scores. Rube Berg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ed Bellarino strikes out. Steven St. John singles to center field. Frank Edge fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Frank Edge lines out to the third baseman. Dave Beecher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Boog Mack singles to center field. Blix Mimbs lines out to the third baseman. John Peitz singles to left field. Brad Bean doubles to left field. Boog Mack scores. John Peitz is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. German Crawford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Kevin Faeth grounds out to the third baseman. Calvin Dill strikes out. Ed Knepper grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Phil Swanson grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Benson pops out to the first baseman. Russ Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ellis Barry grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Orace strikes out. Ed Bellarino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Rube Berg flies out to the center fielder. Boog Mack singles to center field. Blix Mimbs hits a home run. Boog Mack scores. John Peitz flies out to the right fielder. Brad Bean walks. German Crawford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Steven St. John pops out to the shortstop. Garland Clay is pinch hitting for Frank Edge. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Garland Clay flies out to the right fielder. Dave Beecher walks. Kevin Faeth singles to center field. Dave Beecher advances to third on the hit. Calvin Dill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Lou Knight pitching. Phil Swanson grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Benson grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ed Knepper walks. Ellis Barry strikes out. Luis Orace flies out to the center fielder. Ed Bellarino lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Rube Berg flies out to the left fielder. Boog Mack triples. Blix Mimbs flies out to the right fielder. John Peitz singles to left field. Boog Mack scores. Lute Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brad Bean walks. German Crawford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Steven St. John lines out to the second baseman. Harry Ramirez is pinch hitting for Lute Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Harry Ramirez walks. John LaChance comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dave Beecher pops out to the third baseman. Kevin Faeth walks. Calvin Dill triples. Harry Ramirez scores. Kevin Faeth scores. D.J. Donlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Knepper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Otis Chiozza pitching. Phil Swanson walks. D.J. Donlin lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Russ Collins walks. Rube Berg pops out to the shortstop. Boog Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Ellis Barry walks. Luis Orace doubles to center field. Ellis Barry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Bellarino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Luis Orace advances to third on the play. Steven St. John flies out to the center fielder. Ned Matteson is pinch hitting for Otis Chiozza. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ned Matteson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: John Irwin improves in contact_vs_lefty Paul Aaron did not respond to coaching in control Howie Gardella improves in arm Al Ciardi did not respond to coaching in control Howie Gardella did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Mike Ryan improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Stimson improves in range Fernando Wyatt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tommy McCloskey improves in power_vs_righty Doug Bacsik did not respond to coaching in C