Win: Bob Dedmon (1-1) Loss: Carlos Cole (2-4)
Save: Earl Imlay (9)
Inning: 1 Boston Carlos Cole pitching. Terry McQuillan flies out to the left fielder. George Kline flies out to the right fielder. Craig Lanier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Calhoun pitching. Charlie Barton singles to left field. Eddie Marshall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Barton advances to second on the play. Terry Boyle grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Barton advances to third on the play. Hugh Dixon hits an infield single to the shortstop. Charlie Barton scores. Fred Smith doubles to right field. Hugh Dixon is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Mack Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Waits pops out to the third baseman. Yasniel Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Manuel Saverine singles to right field. Jimmy Prim strikes out. Milt Shires grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Jerry Voyles hits an infield single to the pitcher. David Davis strikes out. Mike Calhoun fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Calhoun grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jerry Voyles is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Terry McQuillan singles to right field. George Kline singles to center field. Craig Lanier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Carlos Cole strikes out. Charlie Barton flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Marshall lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Mack Thompson hits a home run. Chris Waits flies out to the center fielder. Yasniel Guerra flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Voyles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Terry Boyle grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hugh Dixon pops out to the second baseman. Fred Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston David Davis flies out to the center fielder. Mike Calhoun singles to left field. Terry McQuillan singles to center field. Mike Calhoun aggressively advances to third on the hit. George Kline strikes out. Craig Lanier singles to center field. Mike Calhoun scores. Terry McQuillan advances to third on the hit. Mack Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Manuel Saverine grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Prim hits a home run. Milt Shires flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Cole grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Chris Waits pops out to the shortstop. Yasniel Guerra flies out to the left fielder. Ben Lemon is pinch hitting for Jerry Voyles. Ben Lemon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Charlie Barton singles to right field. Eddie Marshall grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Terry Boyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Carl Edens is pinch hitting for David Davis. Carl Edens flies out to the right fielder. Pat Bradford is pinch hitting for Mike Calhoun. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pat Bradford grounds out to the second baseman. Terry McQuillan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Dedmon pitching. Roland Eusebio enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carl Edens at C. Hugh Dixon singles past the second baseman. Fred Smith strikes out. Yoshitaka Nakada is pinch hitting for Manuel Saverine. Yoshitaka Nakada grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Phil Leonard enters the game as a defensive replacement for Yoshitaka Nakada at C. George Kline grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Lanier flies out to the center fielder. Mack Thompson singles to left field. Chris Waits walks. Bob Lefevre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Yasniel Guerra singles to right field. Mack Thompson scores. Chris Waits advances to third on the hit. Ben Lemon walks. Troy Delahanty is pinch hitting for Roland Eusebio. Troy Delahanty strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Jimmy Prim grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Milt Shires doubles to left field. Jose McCabe is pinch hitting for Bob Lefevre. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jose McCabe pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Barton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ramon Mazeroski pitching. John Nolan is pinch hitting for Bob Dedmon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Nolan walks. Terry McQuillan grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Nolan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Terry McQuillan steals second. George Kline doubles to center field. Terry McQuillan scores. Eiji Ishimine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Craig Lanier strikes out. Mack Thompson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chris Waits grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Earl Imlay pitching. Eddie Marshall singles to center field. Eddie Marshall steals second. Terry Boyle pops out to the catcher. Hugh Dixon strikes out. Fred Smith walks. Phil Leonard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Fred Smith (2), Milt Shires (3).HR - Jimmy Prim (1).GIDP - Eddie Marshall, Yoshitaka Nakada, Milt Shires. Baserunning: SB - Eddie Marshall (1).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ismael Garriott improves in contact_vs_righty Jay Blackwell did not respond to coaching in control John Moseley did not respond to coaching in velocity Frankie Carbo improves in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Blake did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Macha did not respond to coaching in control Curt Barranca improves in power_vs_righty Eddie Delmas improves in power_vs_righty