Win: Steve Colson (9-6) Loss: Tom McNair (7-11)
Save: Pete Carden (7)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Steve Colson pitching. Gabe Egan lines out to the third baseman. BobbyBobJimBo strikes out. Dale Murphy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Tom McNair pitching. Buddy Lyden grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jay Dalrymple walks. Jay Dalrymple is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Buck Benedict hits an infield single to the pitcher. Charley Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Boogie Woogie doubles to left field. Fred Edington grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bowie flies out to the center fielder. Matt Vega strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Damian Marak triples. Erv Morgan strikes out. Earl Hosey hits a home run. Damian Marak scores. Steve Potts grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Colson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Klesko singles to left field. Tom McNair lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gabe Egan flies out to the center fielder. BobbyBobJimBo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Buddy Lyden strikes out. Jay Dalrymple flies out to the center fielder. Buck Benedict flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dale Murphy strikes out. Boogie Woogie flies out to the left fielder. Fred Edington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Charley Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Damian Marak strikes out. Erv Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Bowie pops out to the catcher. Matt Vega grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Klesko grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Earl Hosey walks. Steve Potts flies out to the center fielder. Steve Colson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buddy Lyden pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tom McNair grounds out to the shortstop. Gabe Egan singles to center field. BobbyBobJimBo strikes out. Dale Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jay Dalrymple singles to center field. Buck Benedict grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jay Dalrymple is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charley Lewis pops out to the shortstop. Damian Marak walks. Erv Morgan singles to left field. Buck Benedict scores. Damian Marak advances to third on the hit. Earl Hosey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Boogie Woogie flies out to the right fielder. Fred Edington flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bowie hits a home run. Matt Vega grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Moose Haas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Potts singles to center field. Steve Colson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buddy Lyden strikes out. Jay Dalrymple walks. Buck Benedict walks. Charley Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bob Klesko strikes out. Boogie OogieOogie is pinch hitting for Moose Haas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Boogie OogieOogie grounds out to the third baseman. Gabe Egan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Mayo pitching. Damian Marak grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Ingersoll is pinch hitting for Erv Morgan. Gene Ingersoll grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Hosey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Kazuhisa Hida enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Ingersoll at SS. Pete Carden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Vinny Brown is pinch hitting for BobbyBobJimBo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vinny Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Murphy grounds out to the second baseman. Boogie Woogie singles in front of the right fielder. Fred Edington grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Boogie Woogie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lonnie Naples did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty BillyBob Boone did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jake Funk did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Miller did not respond to coaching in speed Carlos Cooper improves in contact_vs_righty Tenn Pounds did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marquis Olerud improves in arm Alex Bold did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Gilbert improves in contact_vs_lefty Scott Martin did not respond to coaching in speed Alex Bold improves in arm John Christenson improves in contact_vs_lefty Billy Ardoin improves in RF