Win: Roy Justis (8-2) Loss: Neal Harley (1-4)
Save: Von Perez (23)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Desi McMichael pitching. Clyde Meador flies out to the right fielder. Larry Thompson singles to center field. Harry Brown strikes out. Rollie Angley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Gary Porter pitching. Ben Harris walks. Ben Harris steals second. Joel Heinkel flies out to the right fielder. Red Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Harris advances to third on the play. Paul Distaso flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Al Granger strikes out. Bill Smith pops out to the shortstop. Frank Hodgson singles to center field. I.M. Leery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Alex Severson strikes out. Nick Johnston pops out to the second baseman. Cat Dancing pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Gary Porter singles to left field. Clyde Meador strikes out. Larry Thompson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gary Porter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Fusoya Hiramasu singles to left field. Desi McMichael lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ben Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fusoya Hiramasu advances to third on the play. Joel Heinkel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Rollie Angley is hit by a pitch. Al Granger strikes out. Bill Smith singles to center field. Frank Hodgson singles to center field. Rollie Angley scores. I.M. Leery strikes out. Gary Porter singles to left field. Bill Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Clyde Meador singles to left field. Larry Thompson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Oakland Red Jones walks. Red Jones steals second. Paul Distaso singles to center field. Red Jones scores. Paul Distaso steals second. Alex Severson flies out to the left fielder. Nick Johnston walks. Cat Dancing lines out to the first baseman. Fusoya Hiramasu strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Harry Brown walks. Rollie Angley flies out to the right fielder. Al Granger flies out to the center fielder. Harry Brown steals second. Ray Machado 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. Bill Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ray Machado grounds out to the pitcher. Ben Harris flies out to the left fielder. Joel Heinkel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Frank Hodgson flies out to the left fielder. I.M. Leery grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Porter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Red Jones singles to left field. Paul Distaso singles to center field. Red Jones is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Alex Severson strikes out. Nick Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Harry Brown walks. Rollie Angley singles to center field. Al Granger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Cat Dancing walks. Cat Dancing steals second. Sal Davis 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. Fusoya Hiramasu grounds out to the second baseman. Cat Dancing advances to third on the play. Ernie Beazley is pinch hitting for Ray Machado. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Beazley grounds out to the third baseman. Cat Dancing scores. Ben Harris pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Brian Coluccio pitching. Bill Smith strikes out. Frank Hodgson flies out to the right fielder. I.M. Leery pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Joel Heinkel grounds out to the third baseman. Red Jones pops out to the first baseman. Paul Distaso hits a home run. Roy Justis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Severson pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Neal Harley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ryne Hawkes is pinch hitting for Roy Justis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ryne Hawkes walks. Clyde Meador grounds out to the shortstop. Ryne Hawkes advances to second on the play. Larry Thompson doubles to right field. Ryne Hawkes scores. Harry Brown hits a home run. Larry Thompson scores. Ernie McMullin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rollie Angley singles to left field. Rollie Angley steals second. Al Granger grounds out to the second baseman. Rollie Angley advances to third on the play. Bill Smith singles in front of the center fielder. Rollie Angley scores. Frank Hodgson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Von Perez pitching. Nick Johnston strikes out. Cat Dancing flies out to the right fielder. Fusoya Hiramasu singles to center field. P.J. Luque is pinch hitting for Ernie McMullin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. P.J. Luque grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fusoya Hiramasu is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Andy Burgess did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Cogan improves in range Pete Thompson did not respond to coaching in velocity Braden Gardella improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Cogan did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Mulvey did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Voigt did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Castillo improves in control Ben Henderson improves in contact_vs_righty