Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Al Cox pitching. Dick Herring strikes out. Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Brunsberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Emmett Knothe pitching. Buck Ramirez doubles to right field. Bob Dittmer grounds out to the shortstop. Mike McDavid singles to right field. Buck Ramirez scores. Mule Grich singles past the third baseman. Mike McDavid advances to third on the hit. Ed Kerfeld grounds out to the second baseman. Mike McDavid scores. Mule Grich advances to second on the play. Tony Clarke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dale Carl strikes out. Dick Bennett flies out to the left fielder. Pete Halicki reached on a 2-base fielding error by Buck Ramirez. Reggie Shaw grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bernie Friberg walks. Mack Campbell singles to center field. Al Cox lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buck Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Bernie Friberg scores. Mack Campbell advances to third on the play. Bob Dittmer triples. Mack Campbell scores. Mike McDavid pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Craig Bradley singles to left field. Craig Bradley steals second. Emmett Knothe lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Craig Bradley is thrown out at third. Dick Herring grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Emmett Knothe advances to second on the play. Ronnie Belcher singles in front of the center fielder. Tommy Brunsberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Mule Grich singles to right field. Ed Kerfeld singles to right field. Mule Grich aggressively advances to third on the hit. Tony Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mule Grich scores. Ed Kerfeld is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bernie Friberg singles to right field. Bernie Friberg steals second. Mack Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dale Carl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Bennett strikes out. Pete Halicki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Al Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Ramirez grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Dittmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Reggie Shaw strikes out. Craig Bradley grounds out to the shortstop. Shinya Maruo is pinch hitting for Emmett Knothe. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Shinya Maruo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Frank Trammell pitching. Mike McDavid grounds out to the shortstop. Mule Grich strikes out. Ed Kerfeld hits a home run. Tony Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dick Herring grounds out to the second baseman. Ronnie Belcher strikes out. Tommy Brunsberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Clyde Goossen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernie Friberg flies out to the center fielder. Mack Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Al Cox grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dale Carl lines out to the second baseman. Dick Bennett singles to right field. Pete Halicki hits an infield single to the pitcher. Reggie Shaw singles to center field. Dick Bennett scores. Pete Halicki aggressively advances to third on the hit. Craig Bradley grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Halicki scores. Reggie Shaw advances to second on the play. John Murphy is pinch hitting for Clyde Goossen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Murphy walks. Dick Herring strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Ken Ogden pitching. Buck Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Dittmer grounds out to the shortstop. Mike McDavid hits a home run. Mule Grich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Brunsberg walks. Dale Carl grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Brunsberg advances to second on the play. Dick Bennett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Yusniel Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Kerfeld strikes out. Tony Clarke strikes out. Bernie Friberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Pete Halicki grounds out to the pitcher. Reggie Shaw walks. Craig Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Bob Jones is pinch hitting for Yusniel Sanchez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kim Baumer did not respond to coaching in velocity Manuel Gonzalez improves in velocity Jim Raymond did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeffrey Parker did not respond to coaching in control Tom Crouch did not respond to coaching in speed Jeffrey Parker did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Peters did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Rohr improves in arm Ray Jordan improves in range Ray Jordan improves in contact_vs_righty Ray Jordan improves in range Mike Mahlberg did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Mahlberg improves in contact_vs_righty Art Lamabe did not respond to coaching in C