Inning: 1 Seattle Geoff Walker pitching. Doc Riccelli flies out to the center fielder. Tank Foster grounds out to the pitcher. Chad Masi walks. Craig Maddox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Bryce Ashwood pitching. Rodney Rowland flies out to the left fielder. Skeeter Coleman pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Hemming flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Al Upchuck grounds out to the pitcher. Jay HeHawblitzel grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Dressler reached on a 2-base throwing error by Skeeter Coleman. Heath Barr flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Hoyt Kubiak walks. Seth Winger strikes out. Melido Menefee pops out to the second baseman. Cesar Beckett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Bryce Ashwood strikes out. Doc Riccelli grounds out to the third baseman. Tank Foster singles in front of the center fielder. Chad Masi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Lajeskie grounds out to the shortstop. Geoff Walker strikes out. Rodney Rowland singles to right field. Skeeter Coleman hits a home run. Rodney Rowland scores. Johnny Hemming hits a home run. Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Craig Maddox hits a home run. Al Upchuck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay HeHawblitzel singles to center field. Pete Dressler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jay HeHawblitzel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Heath Barr grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete Dressler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Seth Winger flies out to the left fielder. Melido Menefee singles to right field. Cesar Beckett strikes out. Bill Lajeskie walks. Geoff Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Seattle Bryce Ashwood strikes out. Doc Riccelli grounds out to the second baseman. Tank Foster singles to right field. Tank Foster steals second. Chad Masi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Rodney Rowland flies out to the right fielder. Skeeter Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Hemming singles to left field. Hoyt Kubiak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Craig Maddox walks. Al Upchuck walks. Jay HeHawblitzel hits a home run. Craig Maddox scores. Al Upchuck scores. Pete Dressler flies out to the left fielder. Heath Barr reached on a fielding error by Cesar Beckett. Bryce Ashwood lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Doc Riccelli triples. Heath Barr scores. Tank Foster hits a home run. Doc Riccelli scores. Coaker Meashintubby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Chad Masi singles to left field. Craig Maddox doubles to left field. Al Upchuck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Seth Winger strikes out. Melido Menefee grounds out to the pitcher. Cesar Beckett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Jay HeHawblitzel strikes out. Pete Dressler strikes out. Heath Barr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Lajeskie pops out to the third baseman. Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Coaker Meashintubby. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Harrell flies out to the center fielder. Rodney Rowland lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Ozzie Hamilton pitching. Bryce Ashwood strikes out. Doc Riccelli flies out to the center fielder. Tank Foster pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Skeeter Coleman singles to center field. Johnny Hemming singles to left field. Skeeter Coleman advances to third on the hit. Babe Bockus 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. Hoyt Kubiak strikes out. Seth Winger doubles to center field. Skeeter Coleman scores. Melido Menefee grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Hemming scores. Seth Winger advances to third on the play. Cesar Beckett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Chad Masi singles to left field. Craig Maddox hits a home run. Chad Masi scores. Al Upchuck singles to right field. Jay HeHawblitzel strikes out. Pete Dressler singles to center field. Andy Schroeder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Heath Barr grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Upchuck is out at third base. Matt McCaskill is pinch hitting for Babe Bockus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Matt McCaskill walks. Doc Riccelli doubles to left field. Pete Dressler scores. Heath Barr scores. Matt McCaskill is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Kazuhiro Yokotani pitching. Bill Lajeskie walks. Del Crowder is pinch hitting for Andy Schroeder. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Del Crowder grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rodney Rowland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Seattle total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Chad Masi is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Baldschun did not respond to coaching in range John Decatur did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Clement improves in power_vs_righty Claude Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Moorhead did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Sierra improves in range Don Molyneaux did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pete Sprague improves in speed Tommy Leard improves in power_vs_righty Pete Sprague did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Gerken did not respond to coaching in control Art Lindsay improves in contact_vs_righty Scott Leifer improves in power_vs_righty Al McGraw did not respond to coaching in CF