Win: Masato Miyamoto (5-5) Loss: Roy Gillenwater (3-2)
Save: Ken McGuire (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Takeshi Aramaki pitching. Andre Wehmeier singles to left field. Billy Shirley lines out to the shortstop. Tom Bader flies out to the center fielder. Chris Cote hits a home run. Andre Wehmeier scores. Mike Williams singles to right field. Passed ball. Mike Williams advances to second. John Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bruce Obando pitching. Mickey Young singles to right field. Aaron Bigelow walks. Bernie Pott singles to left field. Mickey Young scores. George Meridith singles to center field. Aaron Bigelow scores. Bernie Pott advances to third on the hit. Bobby Schalk strikes out. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Bill Stoviak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yachiho Kanamoto reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mickey Young. Bruce Obando lines out to the second baseman. Andre Wehmeier lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay John Brown flies out to the center fielder. Takeshi Aramaki strikes out. Mickey Young doubles to right field. Aaron Bigelow singles to right field. Mickey Young scores. Bernie Pott hits a home run. Aaron Bigelow scores. George Meridith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Billy Shirley walks. Billy Shirley steals second. Aaron Bigelow throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Tom Bader singles to left field. Billy Shirley scores. Tom Bader is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Cote pops out to the second baseman. Mike Williams reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Schalk. John Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bobby Schalk flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Aurilia flies out to the center fielder. Bill Stoviak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Yachiho Kanamoto hits a home run. Bruce Obando grounds out to the second baseman. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Brown strikes out. Takeshi Aramaki flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Young grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Billy Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Tom Bader walks. Chris Cote flies out to the left fielder. Mike Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Aaron Bigelow flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Pott pops out to the second baseman. George Meridith singles to center field. Bobby Schalk bunts for a base hit. Charlie Aurilia pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland John Lyons reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mickey Young. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Yachiho Kanamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Obando reached on a 2-base fielding error by George Meridith. John Lyons scores. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak walks. John Brown grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Stoviak advances to second on the play. Takeshi Aramaki grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Billy Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Tom Bader bunts for a base hit. Tom Bader steals second. Chris Cote flies out to the center fielder. Mike Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Aaron Bigelow grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Pott strikes out. George Meridith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Guiney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Lyons singles to left field. John Lyons steals second. Barry McGunnigle flies out to the left fielder. Yachiho Kanamoto walks. Bruce Obando lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andre Wehmeier walks. Billy Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bobby Schalk strikes out. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Bill Stoviak hits an infield single to the first baseman. Rico Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Tom Bader grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Cote doubles to right field. Mike Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Cote advances to third on the play. John Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Luis Brito is pinch hitting for Joe Guiney. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Luis Brito strikes out. Mickey Young doubles to left field. Aaron Bigelow flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Pott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Jackie Bell pitching. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Yachiho Kanamoto singles to right field. Steve Brucker is pinch hitting for Rico Moore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Brucker walks. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Yachiho Kanamoto advances to third on the play. Steve Brucker advances to second on the play. Billy Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Eddie Parris pitching. George Meridith grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Schalk strikes out. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Tom Bader doubles to center field. Chris Cote grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Williams reached on a fielding error by Bobby Schalk. The defense is playing the infield in. John Lyons strikes out. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak flies out to the center fielder. John Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Don Moren is pinch hitting for Jackie Bell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Don Moren flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Oakland Bubba Jailor pitching. Yachiho Kanamoto flies out to the center fielder. Ron Muniz is pinch hitting for Eddie Parris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Muniz singles to right field. Andre Wehmeier grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Tampa Bay Bobo Riles pitching. Mickey Young singles to left field. Aaron Bigelow flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Pott pops out to the catcher. George Meridith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mickey Young is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Oakland Billy Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Tom Bader singles to center field. Chris Cote flies out to the left fielder. Mike Williams grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Bader is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Tampa Bay Bobby Schalk strikes out. Charlie Aurilia walks. Bill Stoviak grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Aurilia advances to second on the play. John Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Oakland John Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Barry McGunnigle singles to left field. Yachiho Kanamoto reached on a 2-base fielding error by Charlie Aurilia. The defense is playing the infield in. Ken Stromme is pinch hitting for Bobo Riles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Stromme grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Andre Wehmeier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 14 Tampa Bay Billy Rohde pitching. Tom Harper is pinch hitting for Dennis Johnson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tom Harper singles to right field. Mickey Young flies out to the right fielder. Aaron Bigelow grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 15 Oakland Roy Gillenwater pitching. Billy Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Bader grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Cote singles to right field. Mike Williams grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Cote is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 15 Tampa Bay Bernie Pott singles to center field. George Meridith flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Schalk strikes out. Charlie Aurilia walks. Bill Stoviak walks. Masato Miyamoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. John Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 16 Oakland John Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yachiho Kanamoto walks. Mike McAdams is pinch hitting for Masato Miyamoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike McAdams walks. Andre Wehmeier singles to center field. Yachiho Kanamoto scores. Mike McAdams advances to third on the hit. Billy Shirley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 16 Tampa Bay Ken McGuire pitching. Daisuke Nakayama is pinch hitting for Roy Gillenwater. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Daisuke Nakayama singles to left field. Mickey Young singles to right field. Aaron Bigelow grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mickey Young is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bernie Pott strikes out. George Meridith pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 20 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 14
Batting:2B - Tom Bader (16), Chris Cote (13).HR - Chris Cote (17), Yachiho Kanamoto (9).GIDP - Andre Wehmeier. Baserunning: SB - Billy Shirley (14), Tom Bader (12), John Lyons (25).CS - Tom Bader (4).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Len Parson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Leo Cermak improves in power_vs_righty Greg Moraga improves in speed Greg Moraga did not respond to coaching in speed George Tauby improves in power_vs_lefty J.D. Strange did not respond to coaching in control Chris Seilheimer did not respond to coaching in C
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carl Kopp improves in range Ralph Davis improves in contact_vs_righty Tony Johnson improves in range Homer Nyman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Richie Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Bowman did not respond to coaching in 3B