Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Hegan pitching. Jim Beatty walks. Juan Lopez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Matt Cook walks. Matt Cook is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Abner Tidrow pitching. Joel Briley grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Karp grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Schall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Denney Perdue singles to left field. Ralph Terry pops out to the second baseman. Denney Perdue steals second. Franklin Redmon grounds out to the second baseman. Denney Perdue advances to third on the play. Dave Dexter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Overton Chalmers flies out to the center fielder. Gabby Sexton singles to left field. Felipe Davila singles past the shortstop. Gabby Sexton advances to third on the hit. Jack Storie flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gabby Sexton scores. Chad Heim strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Harry Wendell singles to left field. Harry Wendell steals second. Abner Tidrow lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Beatty walks. Juan Lopez pops out to the first baseman. Matt Cook hits a home run. Harry Wendell scores. Jim Beatty scores. Denney Perdue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Hegan strikes out. Joel Briley grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Karp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ralph Terry flies out to the center fielder. Franklin Redmon strikes out. Dave Dexter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jeff Schall grounds out to the shortstop. Overton Chalmers hits a home run. Gabby Sexton strikes out. Felipe Davila grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Harry Wendell flies out to the left fielder. Abner Tidrow lines out to the first baseman. Jim Beatty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jack Storie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chad Heim strikes out. Jim Hegan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Juan Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Matt Cook doubles past the right fielder. Denney Perdue singles to right field. Matt Cook scores. Ellis Citarella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Terry pops out to the third baseman. Franklin Redmon doubles to left field. Denney Perdue uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Dexter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Joel Briley grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Karp triples. Jesus Stone 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. Jeff Schall walks. Overton Chalmers singles to center field. Dave Karp scores. Jeff Schall is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Gabby Sexton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Harry Wendell pops out to the first baseman. Lynn Pennyfeather is pinch hitting for Jesus Stone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lynn Pennyfeather flies out to the center fielder. Jim Beatty singles to center field. Juan Lopez singles to center field. Jim Beatty advances to third on the hit. Matt Cook walks. Denney Perdue flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dan Wickersham pitching. Felipe Davila singles to center field. Jack Storie flies out to the left fielder. Chad Heim walks. Gregg Roseman is pinch hitting for Ellis Citarella. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gregg Roseman grounds out to the pitcher. Felipe Davila advances to third on the play. Chad Heim advances to second on the play. Joel Briley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Al Hack pitching. Ralph Terry grounds out to the third baseman. Franklin Redmon grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Dexter singles to right field. Harry Wendell singles to center field. Dave Dexter advances to third on the hit. Chris Johnson is pinch hitting for Dan Wickersham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Duane Gillenwater pitching. Dave Karp walks. Jeff Schall grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Karp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Overton Chalmers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Schall advances to second on the play. Gabby Sexton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jim Beatty flies out to the right fielder. Juan Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Matt Cook singles to left field. Denney Perdue grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Matt Cook is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Felipe Davila walks. Felipe Davila is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Storie grounds out to the pitcher. Chad Heim grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Matt Cook (12), Franklin Redmon (10).HR - Matt Cook (18).GIDP - Juan Lopez. Baserunning: SB - Denney Perdue (1), Harry Wendell (13).CS - Matt Cook (15).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Manuel Rockenfield improves in arm John Hofmann did not respond to coaching in control Bill McConnell did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Parris did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill McConnell did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Donovan did not respond to coaching in control Alex Alexander improves in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Smith improves in control Dave Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Eric White improves in arm Red Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Artie Kernek improves in range Wes Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wes Jones did not respond to coaching in 2B