Win: Daniel Briles (3-2) Loss: Armando Carter (3-4)
Inning: 1 Boston Armando Carter pitching. Will Blass singles to center field. Charlie Masterson singles to center field. Ryan Stynes grounds out to the second baseman. Will Blass advances to third on the play. Charlie Masterson advances to second on the play. Mike Helms flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Will Blass scores. Tommy Simpson doubles to right field. Charlie Masterson scores. Frankie Selkirk pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Daniel Briles pitching. Harry Beville strikes out. Gordie Raudman strikes out. Bill Buckels singles to left field. Bob Parker pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Matt Dudley flies out to the right fielder. Herman Viola walks. Daniel Briles lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Will Blass grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Toshihide Aoki grounds out to the shortstop. Freddie Conway strikes out. Jason Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Charlie Masterson grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Stynes singles to left field. Mike Helms grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Al Eagan grounds out to the third baseman. Armando Carter strikes out. Harry Beville singles to left field. Gordie Raudman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Tommy Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Frankie Selkirk strikes out. Matt Dudley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Buckels pops out to the shortstop. Bob Parker walks. Toshihide Aoki singles to right field. Bob Parker advances to third on the hit. Freddie Conway strikes out. Jason Roberts singles to center field. Bob Parker scores. Toshihide Aoki advances to third on the hit. Al Eagan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Herman Viola grounds out to the shortstop. Daniel Briles strikes out. Will Blass flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Armando Carter flies out to the right fielder. Harry Beville flies out to the left fielder. Gordie Raudman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Charlie Masterson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Charlie Masterson steals second. Ryan Stynes walks. Mike Helms strikes out. Tommy Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Frankie Selkirk singles to right field. Charlie Masterson scores. Matt Dudley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill Buckels pops out to the second baseman. Bob Parker grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Herman Viola pops out to the shortstop. Mike Schulte is pinch hitting for Daniel Briles. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Schulte flies out to the right fielder. Will Blass reached on a 2-base throwing error by Toshihide Aoki. Charlie Masterson doubles to right field. Will Blass scores. Ryan Stynes walks. Cedric Mantei comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mike Helms singles to left field. Charlie Masterson scores. Tommy Simpson doubles to right field. Ryan Stynes scores. Frankie Selkirk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Sullivan pitching. Freddie Conway grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Roberts singles to center field. Al Eagan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Matt Dudley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herman Viola singles to center field. Joe Freehan is pinch hitting for Bill Sullivan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Freehan strikes out. Will Blass grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Herman Viola is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Joseph Ward pitching. Cedric Mantei strikes out. Harry Beville grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Brett is pinch hitting for Gordie Raudman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Brett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Charlie Masterson grounds out to the pitcher. Ryan Stynes flies out to the right fielder. Mike Helms strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bill Buckels flies out to the center fielder. Ray Mingori is pinch hitting for Bob Parker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Mingori strikes out. Jack Schulze is pinch hitting for Toshihide Aoki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Schulze grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Sakata improves in range Joe Caruthers did not respond to coaching in control Pinky Mahay improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Caruthers improves in endurance Pinky Mahay improves in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Stricklett did not respond to coaching in control Joe Fischer improves in power_vs_lefty Calvin Peterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Fischer improves in power_vs_lefty