Win: Kozo Furukawa (2-1) Loss: Ellis Lucas (0-3)
Save: Herb Ford (3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Kozo Furukawa pitching. John Acosta lines out to the shortstop. Bobby Ford singles to right field. Mike Carter flies out to the left fielder. Tatsuo Wong grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bobby Ford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Ellis Lucas pitching. Yordan Alvarez strikes out. Harry Thomas singles to left field. Tony beets walks. Tetsuya Murakami singles to center field. Harry Thomas is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Tony beets advances to third on the play. Chuck Ordaz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Ron Hanebrink grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Redus singles to left field. Marty Redus steals second. Tricky Kalahan singles to right field. Marty Redus scores. Tricky Kalahan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jason Tyson singles to right field. Ellis Lucas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Oscar Garcia hits a home run. Gabe Maxwell walks. Cal Birkofer grounds out to the third baseman. Gabe Maxwell advances to second on the play. Kozo Furukawa strikes out. Gabe Maxwell steals third. Yordan Alvarez singles past the second baseman. Gabe Maxwell scores. Harry Thomas walks. Tony beets singles to center field. Yordan Alvarez scores. Tetsuya Murakami walks. Chuck Ordaz hits an infield single to the shortstop. Harry Thomas scores. Oscar Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland John Acosta walks. John Acosta steals second. Bobby Ford grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Acosta advances to third on the play. Mike Carter flies out to the right fielder. Tatsuo Wong lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Gabe Maxwell singles to right field. Cal Birkofer flies out to the center fielder. Kozo Furukawa lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Gabe Maxwell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Kozo Furukawa steals second. Kozo Furukawa steals third. Yordan Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ron Hanebrink singles to center field. Marty Redus strikes out. Ron Hanebrink steals second. Tricky Kalahan strikes out. Jason Tyson walks. Ellis Lucas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Harry Thomas singles to right field. Buddy Weiser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony beets flies out to the center fielder. Tetsuya Murakami grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland John Acosta singles to left field. Bobby Ford flies out to the right fielder. Mike Carter flies out to the left fielder. Tatsuo Wong flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Chuck Ordaz strikes out. Oscar Garcia singles to left field. Oscar Garcia steals second. Gabe Maxwell grounds out to the pitcher. Cal Birkofer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ron Hanebrink grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Redus strikes out. Tricky Kalahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Kozo Furukawa singles to center field. Yordan Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Harry Thomas singles to right field. Kozo Furukawa advances to third on the hit. Tony beets singles to left field. Kozo Furukawa scores. Harry Thomas advances to third on the hit. Arturo Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tetsuya Murakami flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Ordaz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jason Tyson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Arturo Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. John Acosta hits a home run. Paul skenes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Ford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Oscar Garcia grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Gabe Maxwell singles to left field. Cal Birkofer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Carter grounds out to the shortstop. Tatsuo Wong grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Hanebrink reached on a fielding error by Gabe Maxwell. Marty Redus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Leo Vaughan is pinch hitting for Paul skenes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Leo Vaughan grounds out to the third baseman. Yordan Alvarez doubles to center field. Yordan Alvarez steals third. Harry Thomas strikes out. Tony beets strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Herb Ford pitching. Tricky Kalahan grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Tyson walks. Isao Niihari is pinch hitting for Arturo Ramirez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Isao Niihari flies out to the left fielder. John Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 10
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Kokos did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Navarro did not respond to coaching in control Takao Yamazaki did not respond to coaching in velocity Ricardo Gongora did not respond to coaching in control
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ronald mcdonald did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Thompson did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Nunn improves in range Jim Rikard improves in power_vs_lefty