Win: John Young (4-9) Loss: Yoshi Takatsu (10-8)
Save: Major Payne (33)
Inning: 1 Oakland Yoshi Takatsu pitching. Joe Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Matthewson pops out to the first baseman. Bob Hinton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago John Young pitching. Henry Piereaux strikes out. Jim Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Midkiff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Rocky Jonnard singles to left field. Sudden Sam LaRoche strikes out. John Souza strikes out. Terry Johnson singles to left field. Hal Plank walks. John Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Chicago Bert Terry grounds out to the second baseman. Roberto Williams singles to right field. Bill TK Murray grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Joe Hoffman flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Matthewson pops out to the catcher. Bob Hinton walks. Rocky Jonnard doubles to right field. Bob Hinton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sudden Sam LaRoche doubles to center field. Rocky Jonnard scores. John Souza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Wes Pena flies out to the left fielder. Errol Abbassid grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshi Takatsu grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Terry Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Hal Plank strikes out. John Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Henry Piereaux walks. Jim Brito flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tom Midkiff flies out to the center fielder. Henry Piereaux steals second. Bert Terry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Joe Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chuck Matthewson singles to left field. Bob Hinton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chuck Matthewson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Hinton steals second. Rocky Jonnard singles to left field. Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Roberto Williams singles to center field. Bill TK Murray doubles past the left fielder. Roberto Williams is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Wes Pena strikes out. Errol Abbassid singles to center field. Bill TK Murray scores. Yoshi Takatsu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland John Souza flies out to the center fielder. Terry Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Plank strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Henry Piereaux singles past the second baseman. Henry Piereaux steals second. Jim Brito singles to left field. Henry Piereaux scores. Jim Brito steals second. Tom Midkiff flies out to the center fielder. Bert Terry singles to center field. Jim Brito scores. Roberto Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Terry advances to second on the play. Bert Terry steals third. Bill TK Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dan Cunningham is pinch hitting for John Young. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dan Cunningham grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Matthewson singles to center field. Bob Hinton singles to center field. Rocky Jonnard triples. Chuck Matthewson scores. Bob Hinton scores. Al Lawson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Harry Bold pitching. Wes Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Errol Abbassid strikes out. Eduardo Nunez is pinch hitting for Al Lawson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Eduardo Nunez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Satoshi Kinoshita pitching. John Souza bunts for a base hit. Terry Johnson singles to left field. Hal Plank singles to left field. Bob Stein is pinch hitting for Harry Bold. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Stein pops out to the third baseman. Joe Hoffman pops out to the catcher. Chuck Matthewson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Rich Napoleon pitching. Henry Piereaux flies out to the right fielder. Jim Brito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Midkiff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Hinton singles to left field. Rocky Jonnard strikes out. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Major Payne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bert Terry walks. Roberto Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Terry advances to second on the play. Bill TK Murray walks. Wes Pena pops out to the third baseman. Errol Abbassid walks. Steve Ducey is pinch hitting for Satoshi Kinoshita. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Ducey strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Thornton did not respond to coaching in velocity Kurt Zerbe did not respond to coaching in control Dave Cogswell did not respond to coaching in arm Tommy Roettger did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Cogswell improves in RF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Brook Hahn improves in power_vs_lefty Ted Wares improves in contact_vs_lefty Oscar Delahanty did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Wilkins improves in velocity Dutch Trekell did not respond to coaching in C