Win: Pedro Barcelan (10-8) Loss: Mitsujiro Okagami (6-13)
Inning: 1 Chicago Pedro Barcelan pitching. Lou Archer grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Murtaugh walks. Luke Cias flies out to the left fielder. Tino Black walks. Bob Vaughn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Mitsujiro Okagami pitching. Carlos Guero flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Marvez walks. Tomas Riera hits a home run. Bobby Marvez scores. Hironori Matsushita hits a home run. Harper Herrera grounds out to the pitcher. Mario Menendez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Doc Rittwage flies out to the right fielder. Les Daniels grounds out to the shortstop. Thurman Washburn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Gary Stroner strikes out. Alien Laurel singles to center field. Pedro Barcelan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carlos Guero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Mitsujiro Okagami grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Archer grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Murtaugh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bobby Marvez singles to center field. Tomas Riera hits a home run. Bobby Marvez scores. John Scott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hironori Matsushita walks. Harper Herrera grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mario Menendez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Luke Cias singles to center field. Luke Cias is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tino Black grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Vaughn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Gary Stroner walks. Alien Laurel pops out to the shortstop. Pedro Barcelan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pedro Barcelan grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Doc Rittwage lines out to the shortstop. Les Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Thurman Washburn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Carlos Guero strikes out. Bobby Marvez singles to center field. Tomas Riera grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Marvez advances to second on the play. Jeff Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hironori Matsushita doubles to right field. Bobby Marvez scores. Harper Herrera doubles to left field. Hironori Matsushita scores. Mario Menendez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Jeff Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Archer walks. Matt Murtaugh pops out to the first baseman. Luke Cias singles to right field. Tino Black grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Gary Stroner grounds out to the shortstop. Alien Laurel flies out to the left fielder. Pedro Barcelan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Bob Vaughn flies out to the left fielder. Doc Rittwage flies out to the left fielder. Les Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Carlos Guero singles to right field. Bobby Marvez flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Riera singles to left field. Carlos Guero advances to third on the hit. Hironori Matsushita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Guero scores. Tomas Riera advances to second on the play. Harper Herrera grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Thurman Washburn singles past the third baseman. Leon Taylor is pinch hitting for Jeff Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Thurman Washburn steals second. Leon Taylor walks. Lou Archer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Thurman Washburn advances to third on the play. Matt Murtaugh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bruce Aloma pitching. Dave De Palma is pinch hitting for Mario Menendez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave De Palma strikes out. Gary Stroner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alien Laurel singles past the second baseman. Junior Diaz is pinch hitting for Pedro Barcelan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Junior Diaz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Alien Laurel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Fernando Osuel pitching. Luke Cias grounds out to the third baseman. Tino Black pops out to the second baseman. Bob Vaughn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Conroy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ken Woods did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Woods improves in endurance Ken Woods did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Allan Barbaro did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Hart did not respond to coaching in control Erwin Moreno improves in arm Buck Schreiber improves in arm Tom Quinces did not respond to coaching in 3B