Inning: 1 Oakland Imhotep pitching. Marty Redus grounds out to the third baseman. Marino Baker strikes out. Eddie Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Jordan Montgomery pitching. John Elko reached on a fielding error by Al Richardson. Geralt of Rivia singles to center field. John Elko advances to third on the hit. Rusty Staub walks. Willie Howard Mays strikes out. Andres Galarraga grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Elko scores. Geralt of Rivia advances to third on the play. Rusty Staub advances to second on the play. Russell Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Lenhardt grounds out to the pitcher. Tricky Kalahan grounds out to the catcher. Al Richardson singles to right field. Kazuaki Matsuyama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Eliot Ness singles to center field. Jerome Arocha triples. Eliot Ness scores. Imhotep strikes out. John Elko grounds out to the shortstop. Jerome Arocha scores. Geralt of Rivia doubles to center field. Rusty Staub flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Roman Osik strikes out. Jordan Montgomery flies out to the center fielder. Marty Redus singles to right field. Marino Baker hits a home run. Marty Redus scores. Eddie Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Willie Howard Mays singles to left field. Andres Galarraga grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Russell Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Frank Lenhardt grounds out to the second baseman. Tricky Kalahan walks. Tricky Kalahan steals second. Al Richardson walks. Kazuaki Matsuyama grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Eliot Ness strikes out. Jerome Arocha walks. Imhotep lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Elko walks. Geralt of Rivia singles to left field. Jerome Arocha scores. John Elko advances to third on the hit. Geralt of Rivia steals second. Rusty Staub singles past the second baseman. John Elko scores. Geralt of Rivia scores. Charlie Griffith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Howard Mays lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Roman Osik singles to left field. Charlie Griffith lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marty Redus walks. Marino Baker grounds out to the pitcher. Roman Osik advances to third on the play. Marty Redus advances to second on the play. Eddie Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Andres Galarraga flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Russell Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Eliot Ness flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Frank Lenhardt singles to left field. Tricky Kalahan flies out to the right fielder. Frank Lenhardt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Jerome Arocha grounds out to the third baseman. Dexter Morgan is pinch hitting for Imhotep. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dexter Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. John Elko grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Thoma Hawk pitching. Kazuaki Matsuyama flies out to the left fielder. Roman Osik grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Griffith walks. Marty Redus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Geralt of Rivia hits a home run. Charlie Navarro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rusty Staub singles to left field. Willie Howard Mays singles to left field. Rusty Staub advances to third on the hit. Andres Galarraga strikes out. Russell Martin strikes out. Eliot Ness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Marino Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Walsh strikes out. Frank Lenhardt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Jerome Arocha grounds out to the second baseman. Ringo Starr is pinch hitting for Thoma Hawk. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ringo Starr flies out to the center fielder. John Elko strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Guido Eckhardt pitching. Roy White is pinch hitting for Tricky Kalahan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy White pops out to the second baseman. Gerry Templeton is pinch hitting for Al Richardson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gerry Templeton singles to center field. Kazuaki Matsuyama flies out to the left fielder. Roman Osik walks. Mike Mellana is pinch hitting for Charlie Navarro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Mellana singles to left field. Gerry Templeton scores. Roman Osik advances to third on the hit. S chnn T gai Spock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Marty Redus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Toronto total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Thoma Hawk is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lenny Mays did not respond to coaching in velocity Vida Shokes did not respond to coaching in range George Wade did not respond to coaching in velocity John Acosta did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Allen did not respond to coaching in 1B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Higgins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Luke Skywalker did not respond to coaching in control Bert Dougherty improves in velocity Ichiro Suzuki improves in range