Win: Rich Hurst (6-5) Loss: Cap Stein (5-9)
Save: Ramon Mazeroski (8)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Rich Hurst pitching. Tom Welch flies out to the left fielder. Jim Roberson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mel Taylor pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Cap Stein pitching. Charlie Barton strikes out. Don Silverio doubles to left field. Tino Sanchez doubles past the center fielder. Don Silverio scores. Hugh Dixon singles to center field. Tino Sanchez scores. Yoshitaka Nakada flies out to the right fielder. Lee Swacina grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hugh Dixon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ed Asadoor strikes out. Yorkis Dreke doubles to center field. George Plank strikes out. Dmitri Hearn walks. Wheezer Corridon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Jimmy Prim grounds out to the shortstop. Jose McCabe flies out to the left fielder. Rich Hurst strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Cap Stein grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Welch grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Roberson singles to center field. Mel Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Charlie Barton grounds out to the shortstop. Don Silverio walks. Tino Sanchez walks. Hugh Dixon flies out to the left fielder. Yoshitaka Nakada singles to left field. Don Silverio scores. Tino Sanchez advances to third on the hit. Lee Swacina singles to center field. Tino Sanchez scores. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jimmy Prim flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ed Asadoor doubles to center field. Yorkis Dreke flies out to the left fielder. George Plank grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Asadoor advances to third on the play. Dmitri Hearn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jose McCabe grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Hurst grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Wheezer Corridon grounds out to the shortstop. Cap Stein flies out to the right fielder. Tom Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Don Silverio walks. Tino Sanchez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Silverio advances to second on the play. Hugh Dixon grounds out to the second baseman. Don Silverio advances to third on the play. Yoshitaka Nakada flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jim Roberson singles to right field. Mel Taylor doubles to right field. Jim Roberson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chick Pappas 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. Ed Asadoor grounds out to the second baseman. Mel Taylor advances to third on the play. Yorkis Dreke grounds out to the second baseman. Mel Taylor scores. George Plank flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Lou Brittain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Swacina grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Prim doubles to left field. Jose McCabe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Prim advances to third on the play. Chick Pappas singles to left field. Jimmy Prim scores. Charlie Barton singles to center field. Don Silverio grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Barton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dmitri Hearn singles to right field. Wheezer Corridon hits an infield single to the second baseman. Willard Michalak is pinch hitting for Lou Brittain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Willard Michalak flies out to the left fielder. Tom Welch grounds out to the third baseman. Dmitri Hearn advances to third on the play. Wheezer Corridon advances to second on the play. Jim Roberson singles to center field. Dmitri Hearn scores. Wheezer Corridon scores. Herb McKain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mel Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Mark Karchner pitching. Tino Sanchez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hugh Dixon strikes out. Yoshitaka Nakada pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Manuel Saverine enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lee Swacina at C. Milt Shires enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose McCabe at CF. Ed Asadoor walks. Yorkis Dreke singles to center field. Ed Asadoor advances to third on the hit. George Plank flies out to the center fielder. Yorkis Dreke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dmitri Hearn walks. Wheezer Corridon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Manuel Saverine strikes out. Jimmy Prim walks. Jimmy Prim steals second. Milt Shires flies out to the center fielder. Fred Smith is pinch hitting for Herb McKain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Fred Smith walks. Charlie Barton hits an infield single to the pitcher. Don Silverio strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ramon Mazeroski pitching. Marlon Fields is pinch hitting for Mark Karchner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marlon Fields walks. Tom Welch grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Roberson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dick Tauscher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Addie Piersall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Don Enright improves in speed Zip Hill improves in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Oliver did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Lake did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Lake did not respond to coaching in control Adam Parrott improves in power_vs_righty