Win: Chet Farmer (9-5) Loss: Billy Shriver (1-1)
Save: Butch Tessmer (20)
Inning: 1 Oakland Takahiro Fukuma pitching. Bill Vidro flies out to the right fielder. Ed Milligan strikes out. Gus Wilkinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Chet Farmer pitching. Al Jackson singles to center field. Jerry Murphy pops out to the first baseman. Kevin DeVoy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ed Szekely strikes out. Ron Purtell singles to left field. Harlin Muncrief strikes out. Mike Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Steve Madden flies out to the center fielder. Bob Graham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shawn Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Elam Mingori strikes out. Chet Farmer strikes out. Bill Vidro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Eddie Porter grounds out to the third baseman. Al Burns singles to left field. Takahiro Fukuma lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Al Burns forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Al Jackson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ed Milligan grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Wilkinson grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Szekely flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jerry Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Kevin DeVoy singles to left field. Steve Madden singles to center field. Kevin DeVoy advances to third on the hit. Bob Graham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Madden advances to second on the play. Shawn Erickson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Ron Purtell is hit by a pitch. Harlin Muncrief walks. Mike Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Purtell advances to third on the play. Harlin Muncrief advances to second on the play. Elam Mingori grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Purtell scores. Harlin Muncrief advances to third on the play. Chet Farmer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Eddie Porter walks. Al Burns strikes out. Takahiro Fukuma lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Jackson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill Vidro flies out to the center fielder. Ed Milligan hits a home run. Gus Wilkinson singles to left field. Ed Szekely grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gus Wilkinson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Purtell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jerry Murphy doubles to center field. Kevin DeVoy strikes out. Steve Madden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Murphy advances to third on the play. Bob Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Harlin Muncrief grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Elam Mingori singles to right field. Chet Farmer singles to right field. Elam Mingori advances to third on the hit. Bill Vidro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Shawn Erickson doubles to left field. Eddie Porter singles to center field. Al Burns strikes out. Mark Pomorski is pinch hitting for Takahiro Fukuma. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Eddie Porter steals second. Mike Hernandez throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Shawn Erickson scores. Mark Pomorski grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Porter scores. Al Jackson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Pete Berry pitching. Ed Milligan flies out to the left fielder. Gus Wilkinson strikes out. Ed Szekely flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Jerry Murphy strikes out. Kevin DeVoy hits a home run. Steve Madden flies out to the left fielder. Bob Graham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Billy Shriver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ron Purtell flies out to the left fielder. Harlin Muncrief reached on a 2-base throwing error by Shawn Erickson. Ralph Heimach is pinch hitting for Mike Hernandez. Ralph Heimach singles to left field. Harlin Muncrief scores. Elam Mingori doubles past the first baseman. Ralph Heimach uses his aggressiveness and scores. Emil Burtt is pinch hitting for Chet Farmer. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Emil Burtt reached on a fielding error by Al Burns. Bill Vidro walks. Ed Milligan reached on a fielding error by Eddie Porter. Elam Mingori scores. Gus Wilkinson reached on a fielding error by Al Jackson. Emil Burtt scores. Ed Szekely grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Vidro scores. Ed Milligan advances to third on the play. Gus Wilkinson advances to second on the play. Ron Purtell walks. Harlin Muncrief pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 New York Roy Lawson pitching. Shawn Erickson singles to center field. Shawn Erickson steals second. Eddie Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Al Burns singles to right field. Butch Tessmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Jordan is pinch hitting for Billy Shriver. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Jordan strikes out. Passed ball. Shawn Erickson scores. Al Burns advances to second. Al Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Jerry Murphy (9), Shawn Erickson (6).HR - Kevin DeVoy (8).GIDP - Kevin DeVoy. Baserunning: SB - Shawn Erickson (6), Eddie Porter (6). Fielding: E - Al Jackson, Shawn Erickson, Eddie Porter, Al Burns.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Amby Jahn did not respond to coaching in range Ralph Brown improves in power_vs_righty Don Figueroa did not respond to coaching in range Vicente Wehrmeister did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roger Broglio did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pinky Andrus did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Harper improves in power_vs_righty Al Dodson did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Flynn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Strunk did not respond to coaching in range Hap Montefusco improves in speed Eric Fonville did not respond to coaching in control