Inning: 1 Oakland Al Ramirez pitching. Harper Herrera grounds out to the pitcher. Tomas Riera strikes out. Bobby Marvez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Arturo Milanes pitching. Chet Cater pops out to the shortstop. Frank Wieghaus flies out to the right fielder. Paul Vidro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Alien Laurel strikes out. Dave De Palma strikes out. Mario Menendez hits a home run. Bill Bustamante singles to right field. Kelly Miller walks. Arturo Milanes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Dave Capron walks. Quilvio Barton strikes out. Allen Maloney strikes out. Dave Capron is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Harper Herrera grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tomas Riera grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Marvez singles to center field. Bobby Marvez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Grover Terlecki flies out to the left fielder. Ned Carnett strikes out. Al Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Alien Laurel grounds out to the second baseman. Dave De Palma singles to left field. Mario Menendez pops out to the first baseman. Dave De Palma steals second. Bill Bustamante pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Chet Cater strikes out. Frank Wieghaus singles to center field. Paul Vidro walks. Dave Capron reached on a 2-base fielding error by Alien Laurel. Frank Wieghaus scores. Quilvio Barton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mario Menendez. Paul Vidro scores. Dave Capron scores. Allen Maloney grounds out to the shortstop. Grover Terlecki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Kelly Miller singles to left field. Arturo Milanes lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Harper Herrera pops out to the second baseman. Tomas Riera flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Ned Carnett flies out to the left fielder. Al Ramirez walks. Chet Cater flies out to the center fielder. Frank Wieghaus singles to center field. Al Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Paul Vidro pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Bobby Marvez singles past the shortstop. Bobby Marvez steals second. Alien Laurel flies out to the center fielder. Dave De Palma hits a home run. Bobby Marvez scores. Mario Menendez strikes out. Bill Bustamante grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Dave Capron strikes out. Quilvio Barton singles to center field. Allen Maloney singles in front of the center fielder. Quilvio Barton advances to third on the hit. Grover Terlecki strikes out. Ned Carnett walks. Al Ramirez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Kelly Miller singles to left field. Arturo Milanes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harper Herrera strikes out. Tomas Riera singles to center field. Kelly Miller is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Chet Cater strikes out. Frank Wieghaus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Paul Vidro hits a home run. Dave Capron strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bobby Marvez flies out to the right fielder. Alien Laurel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave De Palma grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Fernando Osuel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Quilvio Barton doubles to center field. Allen Maloney flies out to the center fielder. Grover Terlecki flies out to the center fielder. Ned Carnett singles to right field. Quilvio Barton scores. Dhamel Lily comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Berry is pinch hitting for Al Ramirez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Ricky Perezchica pitching. Mario Menendez flies out to the right fielder. Sean Perez is pinch hitting for Bill Bustamante. Sean Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kelly Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Batting:HR - Dave De Palma (1), Mario Menendez (2). Baserunning: SB - Bobby Marvez (3), Dave De Palma (1).CS - Bobby Marvez (1). Fielding: E - Alien Laurel, Mario Menendez.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Carroll did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Cangelosi improves in arm Bob Breining improves in speed Jay Halama did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Cangelosi did not respond to coaching in RF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Butch Hoffman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Creek improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Northrup did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Nixon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Scott Walsh did not respond to coaching in CF