Win: Etsuo Nakagawa (5-12) Loss: Mike Calhoun (15-7)
Save: Ramon Mazeroski (10)
Inning: 1 Boston Etsuo Nakagawa pitching. Ben Lemon singles to left field. Pat Bradford flies out to the right fielder. Mack Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Lemon advances to second on the play. Yasniel Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Calhoun pitching. Charlie Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Don Silverio strikes out. Tino Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Chris Waits grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Lanier walks. George Busch strikes out. David Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Craig Lanier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Hugh Dixon strikes out. Yoshitaka Nakada doubles to right field. Lee Swacina grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Prim strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Mike Calhoun grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Lemon grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Bradford reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tino Sanchez. Mack Thompson walks. Yasniel Guerra flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Jose McCabe walks. Etsuo Nakagawa lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Barton pops out to the pitcher. Don Silverio walks. Tino Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Chris Waits singles to right field. Craig Lanier grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. George Busch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Hugh Dixon pops out to the catcher. Yoshitaka Nakada doubles to right field. Lee Swacina pops out to the shortstop. Jimmy Prim strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston David Davis lines out to the second baseman. Mike Calhoun pops out to the first baseman. Ben Lemon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose McCabe singles to center field. Fred Smith is pinch hitting for Etsuo Nakagawa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Fred Smith flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Barton singles to center field. Jose McCabe advances to third on the hit. Charlie Barton steals second. Don Silverio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jose McCabe scores. Charlie Barton advances to third on the play. Tino Sanchez hits an infield single to the first baseman. Charlie Barton scores. Hugh Dixon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tino Sanchez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Herb McKain pitching. Pat Bradford grounds out to the second baseman. Mack Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Yasniel Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Yoshitaka Nakada flies out to the right fielder. Lee Swacina flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Prim flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Chris Waits grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Lanier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Kline is pinch hitting for George Busch. George Kline strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jose McCabe pops out to the second baseman. Herb McKain strikes out. Charlie Barton singles past the second baseman. Don Silverio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston 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. Jerry Voyles is pinch hitting for David Davis. Jerry Voyles singles to right field. Carl Edens is pinch hitting for Mike Calhoun. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carl Edens flies out to the center fielder. Ben Lemon singles to right field. Jerry Voyles advances to third on the hit. Pat Bradford flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jerry Voyles scores. Mack Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Dedmon pitching. Javier Paris enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jerry Voyles at C. Tino Sanchez flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Dixon grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Yoshitaka Nakada singles to right field. Manuel Saverine walks. Edward September is pinch hitting for Jimmy Prim. Edward September grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Ramon Mazeroski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Yasniel Guerra strikes out. Chris Waits singles to right field. Craig Lanier strikes out. Chris Waits is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eddie Gonzales did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Curt McKee improves in range Eddie Gonzales improves in contact_vs_lefty Eddie Gonzales did not respond to coaching in power_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 range Jeff Macha did not respond to coaching in control Curt Barranca did not respond to coaching in arm Gary Blake did not respond to coaching in control