Inning: 1 Oakland Dan Posada pitching. Deacon Shipley lines out to the shortstop. Takeo Hayashi grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Shelley singles to left field. Denny Bankhead singles to center field. Tom Shelley advances to third on the hit. Eddie Crane doubles to center field. Tom Shelley scores. Denny Bankhead uses his aggressiveness and scores. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Peter Pittsley pitching. Art Stallings flies out to the center fielder. Craig Willis flies out to the right fielder. Dick Speaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Bill Kell walks. Peter Pittsley fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Peter Pittsley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Reggie Lepcio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Dowse grounds out to the third baseman. Nick Meyers pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Deacon Shipley walks. Takeo Hayashi singles to left field. Deacon Shipley advances to third on the hit. Tom Shelley triples. Deacon Shipley scores. Takeo Hayashi scores. Edgar Suche comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Denny Bankhead singles to left field. Tom Shelley scores. Eddie Crane lines out to the shortstop. Reggie Buckley singles to right field. Woodie Steinfeldt singles to center field. Denny Bankhead scores. Reggie Buckley advances to third on the hit. Rod Garrett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Kell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Reggie Buckley scores. Peter Pittsley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Joe Aponte pops out to the second baseman. Dave Gabler singles to right field. Rod Garrett lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Art Stallings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Deacon Shipley grounds out to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi singles to right field. Tom Shelley walks. Denny Bankhead hits a home run. Takeo Hayashi scores. Tom Shelley scores. Eddie Crane grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Buckley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Craig Willis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dick Speaker strikes out. Reggie Lepcio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Bill Kell flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Peter Pittsley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Hal Dowse singles to right field. Nick Meyers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Aponte flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Deacon Shipley walks. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Tom Shelley walks. Denny Bankhead grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Dave Gabler hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rod Garrett lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dave Gabler forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Art Stallings singles to right field. Craig Willis flies out to the center fielder. Dick Speaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Eddie Crane grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Buckley reached on a fielding error by Reggie Lepcio. Woodie Steinfeldt pops out to the second baseman. Bill Kell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Reggie Lepcio flies out to the left fielder. Hal Dowse singles to center field. Nick Meyers singles to center field. Joe Aponte grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Peter Pittsley pops out to the third baseman. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi doubles to left field. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Mike Clarke is pinch hitting for Dave Gabler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Clarke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Wagner is pinch hitting for Rod Garrett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Wagner strikes out. Art Stallings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Nate Craghead pitching. Denny Bankhead doubles to right field. Eddie Crane grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jake Mahaffey is pinch hitting for Reggie Buckley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jake Mahaffey flies out to the left fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt singles to center field. Denny Bankhead scores. Bill Kell singles to right field. Woodie Steinfeldt advances to third on the hit. Pat Ray is pinch hitting for Peter Pittsley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pat Ray grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Tommy Peterson pitching. Craig Willis triples. Dick Speaker flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Lepcio grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Dowse hits a home run. Craig Willis scores. Nick Meyers walks. Kuniyuki Saionji is pinch hitting for Joe Aponte. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kuniyuki Saionji grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Nick Meyers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Boston total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dann Bergman improves in velocity Jack Dodson did not respond to coaching in control Silver Ray improves in speed Paul Balaz did not respond to coaching in speed
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jesse Nichols improves in contact_vs_righty Matt Gaines did not respond to coaching in control Ossie Singleton improves in contact_vs_righty Ken Strange improves in range Larry Buckeye did not respond to coaching in SS