Win: Don Shokes (9-6) Loss: Charley Barkley (2-3)
Save: Pete Carden (5)
Inning: 1 Oakland Charley Barkley pitching. John Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Walker triples. Pinky Javier strikes out. Buck Benedict walks. Charley Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Don Shokes pitching. Doc Shinall singles past the shortstop. Doc Shinall is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Count Sebra strikes out. Ben Becquer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Gene Ingersoll strikes out. Jay Dalrymple grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Earl Hosey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Kazumasa Aoyama flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Fernando Dayett flies out to the center fielder. Bob Falk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Don Shokes strikes out. John Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Walker singles to center field. Pinky Javier pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Mike Stahl grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Vandagrift walks. Charley Barkley pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Doc Shinall grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Vandagrift is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Buck Benedict walks. Charley Lewis strikes out. Gene Ingersoll flies out to the left fielder. Jay Dalrymple walks. Earl Hosey singles to right field. Buck Benedict scores. Jay Dalrymple advances to third on the hit. Don Shokes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Count Sebra grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Becquer pops out to the shortstop. Kazumasa Aoyama flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland John Kelly walks. John Kelly steals second. Bruce Walker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pinky Javier strikes out. Buck Benedict walks. Charley Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Fernando Dayett singles to left field. Fernando Dayett is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Falk strikes out. Mike Stahl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Gene Ingersoll strikes out. Jay Dalrymple grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Hosey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Joe Vandagrift strikes out. Charley Barkley grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Shinall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Don Shokes strikes out. John Kelly singles to left field. Bruce Walker walks. Brian See 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. Pinky Javier strikes out. Buck Benedict singles to left field. John Kelly scores. Charley Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Count Sebra walks. Ben Becquer pops out to the catcher. Kazumasa Aoyama strikes out. Fernando Dayett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Gene Ingersoll strikes out. Jay Dalrymple flies out to the right fielder. Earl Hosey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Bob Falk singles to left field. Charlie Jones is pinch hitting for Mike Stahl. Charlie Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Vandagrift strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Al Feller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Jones at 3B. Luis Loftus is pinch hitting for Don Shokes. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Luis Loftus grounds out to the shortstop. John Kelly singles to center field. John Kelly steals second. Bruce Walker walks. Pinky Javier doubles to left field. John Kelly scores. Bruce Walker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shigeki Yoshioka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Benedict strikes out. Charley Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Steve Colson pitching. Bob Alvarez is pinch hitting for Shigeki Yoshioka. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Alvarez hits an infield single to the third baseman. Doc Shinall singles to right field. Pete Carden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Count Sebra grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Alvarez advances to third on the play. Doc Shinall advances to second on the play. Ben Becquer flies out to the left fielder. Kazumasa Aoyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Boston total runners LOB: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Christenson improves in range Dave Kuenn improves in velocity Scott Martin improves in range Lefty Guerrero did not respond to coaching in range Tomas Vogelsong did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alex Bold improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Ardoin did not respond to coaching in LF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou White improves in contact_vs_righty Cam Schmidt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chubby Fyhrie improves in power_vs_righty Frank Jeter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Felix Hunter did not respond to coaching in endurance Tom Upshaw improves in contact_vs_lefty Doc Seelbach did not respond to coaching in 3B