Inning: 1 Chicago Takao Yamazaki pitching. Bill Taveras grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Valmy McNeely strikes out. Peter Upright, Jr. singles to center field. Scott Madden pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Zaza Semproch pitching. Sugar Ray Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Marino Baker strikes out. Eddie Walsh walks. Frank Lenhardt pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Charlie Markland pops out to the second baseman. Kris boyd flies out to the center fielder. Ohno Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Tricky Kalahan grounds out to the shortstop. Al Richardson singles to center field. Kazuaki Matsuyama grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Richardson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roman Osik singles to center field. Kazuaki Matsuyama advances to third on the hit. Takao Yamazaki singles to right field. Kazuaki Matsuyama scores. Roman Osik is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Ken Marquis grounds out to the second baseman. Zaza Semproch grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Taveras walks. Bill Taveras is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Sugar Ray Reynolds pops out to the first baseman. Marino Baker strikes out. Eddie Walsh walks. Frank Lenhardt singles to center field. Tricky Kalahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Valmy McNeely flies out to the center fielder. Peter Upright, Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Scott Madden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Al Richardson strikes out. Kazuaki Matsuyama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roman Osik flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Charlie Markland grounds out to the pitcher. Kris boyd strikes out. Ohno Sanchez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Takao Yamazaki singles to center field. Sugar Ray Reynolds pops out to the second baseman. Marino Baker singles to right field. Takao Yamazaki advances to third on the hit. Marino Baker steals second. Eddie Walsh singles to center field. Takao Yamazaki scores. Marino Baker scores. Frank Lenhardt singles to left field. Eddie Walsh advances to third on the hit. Frank Lenhardt steals second. Tricky Kalahan strikes out. Jeremy Hargesheimer 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. Al Richardson walks. Kazuaki Matsuyama singles to left field. Eddie Walsh scores. Frank Lenhardt scores. Al Richardson advances to third on the hit. Roman Osik grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Ken Marquis walks. Jeremy Hargesheimer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Taveras strikes out. Valmy McNeely grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Takao Yamazaki grounds out to the third baseman. Sugar Ray Reynolds singles to right field. Marino Baker singles to right field. Sugar Ray Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Sugar Ray Reynolds scores. Eddie Walsh walks. Scotty Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Lenhardt pops out to the second baseman. Tricky Kalahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Peter Upright, Jr. pops out to the catcher. Scott Madden singles to left field. Charlie Markland singles to right field. Kris boyd pops out to the shortstop. Ohno Sanchez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Al Richardson doubles to left field. Kazuaki Matsuyama walks. Roman Osik singles to center field. Al Richardson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kazuaki Matsuyama is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. William Boyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Ford is pinch hitting for Takao Yamazaki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bobby Ford strikes out. Roman Osik is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Alexander Gomez pitching. Ken Marquis singles to center field. Fred McAnany is pinch hitting for William Boyle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred McAnany flies out to the center fielder. Bill Taveras pops out to the first baseman. Valmy McNeely strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Smith pitching. Sugar Ray Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Marino Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Mellana is pinch hitting for Eddie Walsh. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Mellana flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Peter Upright, Jr. hits a home run. Scott Madden walks. Charlie Markland walks. Kris boyd flies out to the center fielder. Ohno Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Ken Marquis walks. Bob Bronstad is pinch hitting for Bob Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Bronstad flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Miller did not respond to coaching in range Storm Klaus improves in contact_vs_lefty Sam Biggs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Biggs did not respond to coaching in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Randa did not respond to coaching in velocity Percy Donahue did not respond to coaching in range Glenn Shelton did not respond to coaching in velocity Percy Donahue improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Allen did not respond to coaching in 1B