Inning: 1 Oakland Buddy Pfeffer pitching. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. John Lyons flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Billy Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ken Perkins pitching. Mickey Young strikes out. Daisuke Nakayama strikes out. Bobby Schalk doubles to center field. Luis Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Cote strikes out. Mike Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak singles to right field. George Meridith flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Pott flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Gagliano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Steve Brucker grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Seelbach grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Perkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Buddy Pfeffer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Williams. Mickey Young singles past the shortstop. Daisuke Nakayama strikes out. Bobby Schalk doubles to right field. Buddy Pfeffer scores. Mickey Young uses his aggressiveness and scores. Luis Brito lines out to the third baseman. Bill Stoviak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Andre Wehmeier strikes out. John Lyons pops out to the catcher. Billy Shirley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Meridith flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Pott strikes out. Charlie Gagliano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Chris Cote strikes out. Mike Williams hits a home run. Steve Brucker singles to center field. Bill Seelbach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Buddy Pfeffer singles to left field. Mickey Young grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buddy Pfeffer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mickey Young steals second. Daisuke Nakayama hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bobby Schalk grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Young scores. Daisuke Nakayama advances to second on the play. Luis Brito singles to left field. Daisuke Nakayama scores. Bill Stoviak singles to right field. Luis Brito advances to third on the hit. George Meridith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Ken Perkins flies out to the center fielder. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Lyons walks. Billy Shirley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bernie Pott pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Gagliano singles to right field. Buddy Pfeffer pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Charlie Gagliano steals second. Mickey Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Cote grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Williams singles past the shortstop. Steve Brucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Daisuke Nakayama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Schalk grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bobo Riles 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. Luis Brito walks. Bill Stoviak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Seelbach grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Bader is pinch hitting for Bobo Riles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Bader hits a home run. Andre Wehmeier hits a home run. John Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Shirley singles to right field. Barry McGunnigle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Billy Rohde pitching. Don Moren is pinch hitting for George Meridith. Don Moren pops out to the second baseman. Homer Nyman is pinch hitting for Bernie Pott. Homer Nyman pops out to the shortstop. Tom Harper is pinch hitting for Charlie Gagliano. Tom Harper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Hank Atkinson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Moren at 1B. Masato Miyamoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chris Cote strikes out. Mike Williams strikes out. Steve Brucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ken McGuire did not respond to coaching in velocity Yordanis Molinet did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chris Seilheimer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vern Branson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike McAdams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Vern Branson did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dan Kerr did not respond to coaching in control John Darr improves in arm Tony Johnson improves in power_vs_righty Art Swindell improves in arm Brent Kremers improves in power_vs_righty Richie Smith did not respond to coaching in speed