Win: Ray Parmelee (2-0) Loss: Ellis Lucas (0-2)
Save: Shawn Siemer (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Ellis Lucas pitching. Joe Kingdon singles to left field. Joe Kingdon steals second. Luis Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Valerio Barton singles to right field. Joe Kingdon scores. Mickey Mantle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Ray Parmelee pitching. John Acosta singles past the shortstop. Bobby Ford strikes out. Tatsuo Wong singles past the shortstop. Rusty Kennedy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Chris Smith singles to left field. Gary Kahl grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chris Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alan Stumpf pops out to the second baseman. Dewayne Nosek reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tricky Kalahan. Ray Parmelee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Ron Hanebrink lines out to the shortstop. Marty Redus strikes out. Tricky Kalahan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Joe Kingdon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Hudson flies out to the center fielder. Valerio Barton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jason Tyson hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jason Tyson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ellis Lucas pops out to the second baseman. John Acosta pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Mickey Mantle flies out to the center fielder. Chris Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Kahl singles to left field. Alan Stumpf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bobby Ford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tatsuo Wong grounds out to the third baseman. Rusty Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Dewayne Nosek strikes out. Ray Parmelee singles past the second baseman. Joe Kingdon strikes out. Luis Hudson singles to center field. Ray Parmelee advances to third on the hit. Valerio Barton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Ron Hanebrink grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Redus grounds out to the second baseman. Tricky Kalahan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Mickey Mantle singles to left field. Chris Smith strikes out. Gary Kahl singles to center field. Mickey Mantle aggressively advances to third on the hit. Alan Stumpf grounds out to the catcher. Gary Kahl advances to second on the play. Dewayne Nosek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Jason Tyson flies out to the left fielder. Isao Niihari is pinch hitting for Ellis Lucas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Isao Niihari flies out to the right fielder. John Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Buddy Weiser pitching. Ray Parmelee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Kingdon singles to left field. Joe Kingdon steals second. Luis Hudson strikes out. Valerio Barton singles past the second baseman. Joe Kingdon scores. Mickey Mantle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bobby Ford flies out to the center fielder. Tatsuo Wong singles to center field. Rusty Kennedy singles to center field. Tatsuo Wong advances to third on the hit. Rusty Kennedy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ron Hanebrink grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Allan Holtz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Kahl singles to center field. Alan Stumpf singles to right field. Gary Kahl advances to third on the hit. Dewayne Nosek singles to left field. Gary Kahl scores. Alan Stumpf is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Ray Parmelee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Marty Redus strikes out. Tricky Kalahan walks. Tricky Kalahan steals second. Jason Tyson grounds out to the second baseman. Tricky Kalahan advances to third on the play. Mike Haynes 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. Orlando Rodgers is pinch hitting for Allan Holtz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Orlando Rodgers reached on a 2-base throwing error by Valerio Barton. Tricky Kalahan scores. John Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Floyd Hathaway pitching. Joe Kingdon flies out to the right fielder. Luis Hudson strikes out. Valerio Barton walks. Mickey Mantle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Shawn Siemer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bobby Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Tatsuo Wong walks. Rusty Kennedy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tatsuo Wong is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Hanebrink singles to center field. Rusty Kennedy advances to third on the hit. Marty Redus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Wise did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Stieb did not respond to coaching in control Dan Fitzgerald improves in range Fred Markland did not respond to coaching in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Takao Yamazaki did not respond to coaching in velocity John Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Jose Boris did not respond to coaching in control Chris Risberg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty