Win: Jackie Cabrera (17-14) Loss: Jimmy Lawless (1-1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Berry pitching. Harry Beville grounds out to the third baseman. Al Eagan grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Roberts lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Jackie Cabrera pitching. Tommy Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Will Blass flies out to the right fielder. Ed Sakata flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Parker reached on a fielding error by Tommy Ford. Toshihide Aoki grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ron Woodson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Sugar Bieser walks. Sugar Bieser steals second. Pete Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Ford strikes out. Matt Dudley walks. Russ Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland David DeCastro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Heltzel grounds out to the shortstop. Jackie Cabrera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Mike Berry grounds out to the pitcher. Tommy Simpson singles to center field. Will Blass walks. Ed Sakata grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Simpson advances to third on the play. Will Blass advances to second on the play. Sugar Bieser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Harry Beville walks. Al Eagan singles to center field. Harry Beville advances to third on the hit. Jason Roberts strikes out. Bob Parker pops out to the shortstop. Toshihide Aoki hits a home run. Harry Beville scores. Al Eagan scores. Ron Woodson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Pete Johnson strikes out. Tommy Ford walks. Matt Dudley hits a home run. Tommy Ford scores. Russ Sanchez singles to left field. Mike Berry lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tommy Simpson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland David DeCastro strikes out. Bruce Heltzel grounds out to the shortstop. Jackie Cabrera grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Will Blass singles to left field. Ed Sakata grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Blass advances to second on the play. Sugar Bieser singles to right field. Will Blass scores. Sugar Bieser steals second. Pete Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sugar Bieser advances to third on the play. Tommy Ford singles to center field. Sugar Bieser scores. Matt Dudley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Harry Beville hits an infield single to the shortstop. Harry Beville steals second. Al Eagan strikes out. Jason Roberts singles to left field. Harry Beville scores. Bob Parker walks. Jesse Kerr 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. Toshihide Aoki pops out to the shortstop. Ron Woodson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Russ Sanchez strikes out. Ron Leheny is pinch hitting for Jesse Kerr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ron Leheny flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Simpson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jimmy Lawless pitching. David DeCastro singles to right field. Bruce Heltzel singles to center field. David DeCastro advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Kookie Kramer is pinch hitting for Jackie Cabrera. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bruce Heltzel steals second. Pete Johnson throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. David DeCastro scores. Kookie Kramer flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bruce Heltzel scores. Henry Mumphrey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Beville strikes out. Al Eagan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Danel Rodriguez pitching. Will Blass pops out to the third baseman. Ed Sakata strikes out. Sugar Bieser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jason Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Bob Parker flies out to the right fielder. Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Pete Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Dudley pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ron Woodson singles to center field. Ron Woodson steals second. David DeCastro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Woodson advances to third on the play. Bruce Heltzel singles to center field. Ron Woodson scores. Jack Schulze is pinch hitting for Danel Rodriguez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Schulze strikes out. Harry Beville singles to right field. Bruce Heltzel advances to third on the hit. Al Eagan singles to right field. Bruce Heltzel scores. Joe Caruthers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Amado Vail is pinch hitting for Jason Roberts. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Amado Vail flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Jerry Vukovich pitching. Russ Sanchez pops out to the third baseman. Del Asbell is pinch hitting for Joe Caruthers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Del Asbell grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chuck Leon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Jestadt did not respond to coaching in control Ron Horsey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chuck Leon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie McAuliffe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Oyster Galarraga did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mark Stephenson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mark Stephenson did not respond to coaching in arm