Win: Pop Zernial (7-8) Loss: Pedro Liriano (2-13)
Save: Yuset Gorguet (22)
Inning: 1 Oakland Pedro Liriano pitching. Footer Allen hits a home run. Jim Jacoby flies out to the right fielder. King Collins reached on a fielding error by Mike Murphy. Butch Bithorn strikes out. Ricardo Orlando singles to left field. So Inoue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Pop Zernial pitching. Jose Cruz IV flies out to the center fielder. Mike Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Orlando Cepeda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Eddie Frisella singles past the second baseman. Eddie Frisella steals second. John Reece strikes out. Pop Zernial grounds out to the pitcher. Footer Allen hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jim Jacoby flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Jorge Palacios pops out to the shortstop. Rusty Nayles strikes out. Ozzie N. Harriet pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland King Collins strikes out. Butch Bithorn flies out to the right fielder. Ricardo Orlando flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Lorenzo de Medici grounds out to the third baseman. Dwayne Hickman singles to left field. Pedro Liriano lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Cruz IV grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland So Inoue walks. So Inoue steals second. So Inoue steals third. Eddie Frisella grounds out to the shortstop. So Inoue scores. John Reece singles to center field. Pop Zernial lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, John Reece forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Footer Allen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Mike Murphy strikes out. Orlando Cepeda singles to right field. Jorge Palacios lines out to the second baseman. Orlando Cepeda is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Jacoby singles to center field. Jim Jacoby steals second. King Collins walks. Butch Bithorn strikes out. Ricardo Orlando walks. So Inoue strikes out. Eddie Frisella grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 New York Rusty Nayles pops out to the shortstop. Ozzie N. Harriet strikes out. Lorenzo de Medici grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland John Reece flies out to the right fielder. Pop Zernial grounds out to the second baseman. Footer Allen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Dwayne Hickman flies out to the center fielder. Pedro Liriano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Cruz IV grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Jacoby reached on a fielding error by Pedro Liriano. King Collins grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Jacoby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Butch Bithorn doubles to right field. King Collins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ricardo Orlando flies out to the center fielder. So Inoue grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Mike Murphy singles to left field. Orlando Cepeda flies out to the center fielder. Jorge Palacios walks. Rusty Nayles singles to center field. Mike Murphy scores. Jorge Palacios advances to third on the hit. Ozzie N. Harriet singles past the shortstop. Jorge Palacios scores. Rusty Nayles advances to third on the hit. Lorenzo de Medici flies out to the left fielder. Dwayne Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Eddie Frisella strikes out. John Reece triples. Pop Zernial grounds out to the second baseman. Footer Allen singles to left field. John Reece scores. Carlos Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Jacoby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Takato Unami is pinch hitting for Carlos Sanchez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Takato Unami flies out to the right fielder. Jose Cruz IV flies out to the center fielder. Mike Murphy lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Waite A. Minute pitching. King Collins flies out to the center fielder. Butch Bithorn doubles to right field. Ricardo Orlando grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Bithorn advances to third on the play. So Inoue grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Yuset Gorguet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Orlando Cepeda grounds out to the shortstop. Jorge Palacios grounds out to the pitcher. Rusty Nayles walks. Ozzie N. Harriet strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 11 New York total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Ozzie N. Harriet is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Harry Hunter improves in velocity Dave Radinsky improves in control Herb Gibbs improves in contact_vs_righty Tony Jackson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Paolo Muratore improves in range Lawrence Talbot improves in arm 'Weed' Whacker did not respond to coaching in arm Wendell Corey did not respond to coaching in arm Bobby Pfeil did not respond to coaching in CF