Inning: 1 Toronto Bobby Torres pitching. Bob Gonzalez singles to center field. Ezra Alston strikes out. Pepper Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Spriggs pitching. Napoleon Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Ted Roberson pops out to the first baseman. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Bill Link strikes out. Carter Dolan strikes out. John Madden walks. Beauty Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Donal Moreno pops out to the shortstop. Tim DiSarcina pops out to the shortstop. Yoshiharu Nagakawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Bill Cripe flies out to the center fielder. Mike Spriggs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Gonzalez walks. Bob Gonzalez steals second. Ezra Alston pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Hideo Yamasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Mauricio Avila Perez walks. Bobby Torres lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Mauricio Avila Perez forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Napoleon Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Pepper Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Link flies out to the right fielder. Carter Dolan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ted Roberson strikes out. Josh Bermudez singles past the shortstop. Donal Moreno walks. Tim DiSarcina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Josh Bermudez advances to third on the play. Donal Moreno advances to second on the play. Yoshiharu Nagakawa singles to left field. Josh Bermudez scores. Donal Moreno is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto John Madden grounds out to the pitcher. Beauty Jones flies out to the right fielder. Bill Cripe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Hideo Yamasaki lines out to the third baseman. Mauricio Avila Perez singles to center field. Bobby Torres fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bobby Torres pops out to the third baseman. Napoleon Garcia hits a home run. Mauricio Avila Perez scores. Ted Roberson singles to left field. Josh Bermudez hits a home run. Ted Roberson scores. Donal Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Mike Spriggs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ezra Alston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Tim DiSarcina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshiharu Nagakawa singles to right field. Hideo Yamasaki flies out to the left fielder. Mauricio Avila Perez singles to center field. Yoshiharu Nagakawa advances to third on the hit. Bobby Torres strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Toronto Pepper Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Link grounds out to the shortstop. Carter Dolan singles to left field. John Madden walks. Beauty Jones walks. Bill Cripe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Napoleon Garcia singles to right field. Bobby Rakers 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. Ted Roberson pops out to the first baseman. Josh Bermudez flies out to the center fielder. Donal Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Hank Alberts is pinch hitting for Bobby Rakers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hank Alberts hits a home run. German Balian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bob Gonzalez strikes out. Ezra Alston pops out to the shortstop. Pepper Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Paul Smith pitching. Tim DiSarcina singles to left field. Yoshiharu Nagakawa flies out to the center fielder. Hideo Yamasaki flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mauricio Avila Perez hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jack Samuel is pinch hitting for German Balian. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jack Samuel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto Ernie Stechschulte pitching. Bill Link grounds out to the shortstop. Carter Dolan strikes out. John Madden lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Collier improves in power_vs_lefty Rex Gehrig improves in contact_vs_righty Masaru Minami did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Angel Murtaugh did not respond to coaching in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Mille improves in control Eddy Johan did not respond to coaching in control Frank Harrington did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Carey did not respond to coaching in velocity