Win: Raul Vizcaino (5-9) Loss: Pat Heath (7-17)
Save: John Wells (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Raul Vizcaino pitching. Lynn Pennyfeather singles to right field. Ralph Miller walks. Bumpus Gehring flies out to the center fielder. Dave Dexter flies out to the center fielder. Bob Minshall walks. Dan Dyck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Boston Pat Heath pitching. John Miles walks. Jarrod Sutherland singles to center field. John Miles advances to third on the hit. Al Hansen singles to center field. John Miles scores. Jarrod Sutherland advances to third on the hit. Roberto Craig pops out to the second baseman. Ron Jones walks. Eddie Brantley flies out to the right fielder. Paul Jones flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Beatty grounds out to the second baseman. Orie Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Pat Heath strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Terry Parnham strikes out. Raul Vizcaino grounds out to the second baseman. John Miles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Lynn Pennyfeather pops out to the catcher. Ralph Miller walks. Bumpus Gehring doubles to center field. Ralph Miller is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Dave Dexter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Jarrod Sutherland walks. Al Hansen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Roberto Craig flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bob Minshall pops out to the third baseman. Dan Dyck grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Beatty grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ron Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Brantley grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Jones walks. Terry Parnham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Orie Hunter singles to right field. Pat Heath lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Orie Hunter forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Lynn Pennyfeather singles to left field. Ralph Miller lines out to the second baseman. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Raul Vizcaino grounds out to the shortstop. John Miles singles to center field. Jarrod Sutherland doubles to right field. John Miles uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Hansen hits a home run. Jarrod Sutherland scores. Roberto Craig singles to left field. Pete Hawke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ron Jones flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Brantley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roberto Craig is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Dexter singles to right field. Bob Minshall hits a home run. Dave Dexter scores. Dan Dyck pops out to the first baseman. Lew Martin 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. Jim Beatty walks. Orie Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Beatty advances to second on the play. Pete Hawke singles to right field. Jim Beatty scores. John Wells comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lynn Pennyfeather singles to right field. Ralph Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Paul Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Parnham walks. John Wells fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Wells strikes out. John Miles doubles past the first baseman. Terry Parnham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Wickersham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jarrod Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bumpus Gehring grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Dexter singles to center field. Bob Minshall grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Al Hansen strikes out. Roberto Craig singles to center field. Ron Jones grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roberto Craig is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eddie Brantley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ron Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dan Dyck flies out to the left fielder. Jim Beatty strikes out. Orie Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Paul Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Parnham grounds out to the shortstop. John Wells pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Woody Kirby is pinch hitting for Dan Wickersham. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Woody Kirby grounds out to the second baseman. Lynn Pennyfeather strikes out. Ralph Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Henke did not respond to coaching in speed Guy Reach improves in control Trevor Harman improves in speed Franklin Redmon did not respond to coaching in range Scott Upchurch improves in arm Mike Parris did not respond to coaching in arm Alex Alexander did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Gardner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Owen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill James did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Gardner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cecil Revenig did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty