Win: Paul Osteen (15-9) Loss: Charlie Weaver (9-9)
Inning: 1 Oakland Charlie Weaver pitching. Jose Lynn strikes out. Jose Reilley strikes out. Whitey Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Paul Osteen pitching. Dave Matthews grounds out to the shortstop. Carlton McReynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Sauer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ron Kelly strikes out. Chuck Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Bohn pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Gene Rackley grounds out to the shortstop. William Tapani singles past the second baseman. Greg Baker pops out to the second baseman. John Castro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Erik Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Craig Willis walks. Paul Osteen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Lynn walks. Jose Reilley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Santiago Andrus flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Dave Matthews grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Whitey Smith singles to right field. Whitey Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ron Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Carlton McReynolds singles to left field. Hank Sauer strikes out. Carlton McReynolds gets picked off first. Gene Rackley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bob Bohn singles to right field. Erik Smith singles to right field. Craig Willis walks. Paul Osteen strikes out. Jose Lynn singles to center field. Bob Bohn scores. Erik Smith scores. Craig Willis aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jose Reilley strikes out. Whitey Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston William Tapani walks. Greg Baker singles to center field. William Tapani advances to third on the hit. John Castro flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, William Tapani is thrown out at the plate. Santiago Andrus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ron Kelly walks. Chuck Freeman strikes out. Bob Bohn singles to center field. Ron Kelly advances to third on the hit. Bryan McNally comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Bohn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Erik Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Bryan McNally grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Matthews grounds out to the shortstop. Carlton McReynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Craig Willis singles to right field. Paul Osteen pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jose Lynn singles to center field. Craig Willis advances to third on the hit. Jose Reilley flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Hank Sauer pops out to the first baseman. Gene Rackley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). William Tapani grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ron Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Freeman flies out to the center fielder. Wally Poat is pinch hitting for Bob Bohn. Wally Poat hits a home run. Alex Potter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erik Smith hits a home run. Pete Tiant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Craig Willis walks. Paul Osteen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Billy Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wally Poat at 2B. Greg Baker pops out to the second baseman. John Castro grounds out to the second baseman. Santiago Andrus singles to left field. Ed Reynolds is pinch hitting for Pete Tiant. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Karl Drissel pitching. Jose Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Reilley grounds out to the second baseman. Whitey Smith singles to right field. Ron Kelly singles to left field. Jack Kimmick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Freeman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Dave Matthews grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Carlton McReynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Sauer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Boston total runners LOB: 3
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bud Calhoun improves in range Dan Sadowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Tappe improves in range Ed McCovey did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Hershiser did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gene Tappe did not respond to coaching in range
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Masanori Igarashi did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Erautt did not respond to coaching in arm Doug Braggs improves in range Fred Ellam did not respond to coaching in speed Masanori Igarashi did not respond to coaching in control Rick Osteen did not respond to coaching in control