Win: Doc Tarbert (11-11) Loss: Chris Hollocher (11-8)
Save: John Murphy (34)
Inning: 1 Oakland Doc Tarbert pitching. Joe Simpson strikes out. Frank Brock pops out to the catcher. Frank Welchonce strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Chris Hollocher pitching. Karl Lindstrom walks. George Petkovsek walks. Brick Houser singles to left field. Bryan Larkin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Karl Lindstrom scores. George Petkovsek advances to third on the play. Kazumi Saga walks. Frank Babb grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Woodson walks. Joe Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Frank Grubb flies out to the right fielder. Jim Woodson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim Richardson strikes out. Iwao Sotokoba strikes out. Doc Tarbert walks. Karl Lindstrom flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Paul Ellis singles past the shortstop. Tom Woodling flies out to the left fielder. Paul Ellis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chris Hollocher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek grounds out to the second baseman. Brick Houser strikes out. Bryan Larkin triples. Kazumi Saga strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Joe Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Frank Brock hits a home run. Frank Welchonce grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Woodson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Frank Babb singles to right field. Frank Babb steals second. Jim Richardson strikes out. Iwao Sotokoba pops out to the shortstop. Doc Tarbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Joe Delgado strikes out. Frank Grubb strikes out. Paul Ellis singles to right field. Tom Woodling pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Karl Lindstrom singles to right field. George Petkovsek singles to center field. Karl Lindstrom advances to third on the hit. Brick Houser strikes out. George Petkovsek steals second. Bryan Larkin walks. Kazumi Saga strikes out. Frank Babb strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Chris Hollocher grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Simpson walks. Frank Brock singles to right field. Joe Simpson advances to third on the hit. Frank Welchonce lines out to the shortstop. Jim Woodson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jim Richardson doubles past the center fielder. Iwao Sotokoba grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Tarbert flies out to the center fielder. Karl Lindstrom pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Delgado flies out to the right fielder. Frank Grubb lines out to the shortstop. Paul Ellis walks. Tom Woodling flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek strikes out. Brick Houser walks. Bryan Larkin singles to center field. Brick Houser advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bruce Hodges 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 3rd. Kazumi Saga walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Frank Babb walks. Brick Houser scores. Jim Richardson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Bryan Larkin is out at home. Iwao Sotokoba singles to right field. Kazumi Saga scores. Frank Babb scores. Jim Richardson advances to third on the hit. Doc Tarbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Maury Hartnett is pinch hitting for Bruce Hodges. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Maury Hartnett grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Brock pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tip McCarthy pitching. Karl Lindstrom strikes out. George Petkovsek strikes out. Brick Houser walks. Bryan Larkin bunts for a base hit. Kazumi Saga reached on a fielding error by Frank Welchonce. Frank Babb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland John Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Welchonce pops out to the second baseman. Jim Woodson singles to left field. Joe Delgado pops out to the second baseman. Frank Grubb singles to right field. Jim Woodson advances to third on the hit. Paul Ellis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 14
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Admiral Hinton improves in power_vs_righty Donell Aguirre improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Palmeiro did not respond to coaching in endurance Admiral Hinton improves in range Julian Martin did not respond to coaching in RF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Al Brady improves in speed Ezra Rocker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Earl Tremark improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Wilhelm did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty