Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Wilme Perada pitching. Tatsuya Mimura strikes out. Tomoyoshi Aihara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Main grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Pat Deviney pitching. Hideo Yamasaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rafa Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Ginger Deering strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Raffensberger lines out to the shortstop. Kazuo Nakajima singles to left field. Kazuo Nakajima steals second. Harry Long reached on a fielding error by Rafa Garcia. Lance Qualters singles to center field. Kazuo Nakajima scores. Cozy Glenn strikes out. Pat Deviney lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Josh Bermudez strikes out. Bill Stryker walks. Johnny Caballo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tatsuya Mimura grounds out to the second baseman. Tomoyoshi Aihara strikes out. Bob Main strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Tim DiSarcina strikes out. Wilme Perada grounds out to the second baseman. Hideo Yamasaki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Raffensberger strikes out. Kazuo Nakajima grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Rafa Garcia grounds out to the third baseman. Ginger Deering flies out to the left fielder. Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Lance Qualters singles to right field. Cozy Glenn singles to center field. Pat Deviney lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tatsuya Mimura flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lance Qualters is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Josh Bermudez grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Stryker walks. Johnny Caballo strikes out. Tim DiSarcina walks. Wilme Perada grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tim DiSarcina is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tomoyoshi Aihara hits a home run. Bob Main doubles to center field. Bill Raffensberger singles to center field. Bob Main scores. Alex Carrilo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kazuo Nakajima singles to left field. Harry Long hits a home run. Bill Raffensberger scores. Kazuo Nakajima scores. Denis Paredes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lance Qualters strikes out. Cozy Glenn strikes out. Pat Deviney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Hideo Yamasaki singles to left field. Hideo Yamasaki gets picked off first. Rafa Garcia grounds out to the third baseman. Ginger Deering flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tatsuya Mimura strikes out. Tomoyoshi Aihara strikes out. Bob Main grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Josh Bermudez singles to center field. Bill Stryker strikes out. Johnny Caballo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tommy Yeager is pinch hitting for Bill Raffensberger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tommy Yeager grounds out to the shortstop. Kazuo Nakajima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Long singles to right field. Lance Qualters grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Johnny Perdomo is pinch hitting for Tim DiSarcina. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Perdomo singles to right field. Jonah Hernandez is pinch hitting for Denis Paredes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Johnny Perdomo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jonah Hernandez reached on a fielding error by Kazuo Nakajima. Billy Buelvas is pinch hitting for Hideo Yamasaki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Buelvas flies out to the left fielder. Rafa Garcia pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tom Hargan pitching. Leo Mays is pinch hitting for Cozy Glenn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leo Mays walks. Pat Deviney lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Blowers is pinch hitting for Tatsuya Mimura. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Blowers walks. Tomoyoshi Aihara strikes out. Bob Main walks. German Balian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Yeager grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Ginger Deering flies out to the left fielder. Napoleon Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Josh Bermudez hits a home run. Bill Stryker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Masao Santo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Munch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Scott Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eddy Johan did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Miljus improves in speed Eddy Johan did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Newkirk did not respond to coaching in velocity