Win: Jeff Spongberg (1-0) Loss: Bobby Torres (0-1)
Save: Rick Geraghty (1)
Inning: 1 Anaheim Bobby Torres pitching. Alex Fosse flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Carroll doubles to right field. Speed Dammann flies out to the center fielder. Steve Swaggerty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Spongberg pitching. Rafa Garcia pops out to the second baseman. Napoleon Garcia hits a home run. Josh Bermudez flies out to the left fielder. Paul Ganzel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Anaheim Bill Turnbow grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Spencer walks. Eric Arroyo hits an infield single to the shortstop. Mike Pena grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Junior Spencer advances to third on the play. Eric Arroyo advances to second on the play. Jeff Spongberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Jack Samuel strikes out. Bill Stryker grounds out to the third baseman. Jonah Hernandez singles to center field. Johnny Caballo singles to right field. Bobby Torres grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Anaheim Alex Fosse strikes out. Bobby Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Speed Dammann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rafa Garcia reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Carroll. Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Josh Bermudez flies out to the right fielder. Paul Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Steve Swaggerty pops out to the third baseman. Bill Turnbow flies out to the right fielder. Junior Spencer singles to right field. Eric Arroyo walks. Mike Pena lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Jack Samuel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Stryker pops out to the shortstop. Jonah Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Jeff Spongberg grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Fosse is hit by a pitch. Bobby Carroll lines out to the first baseman. Speed Dammann singles to left field. Alex Fosse advances to third on the hit. Steve Swaggerty flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Johnny Caballo flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Torres strikes out. Rafa Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Bill Turnbow grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Spencer singles to left field. Eric Arroyo hits a home run. Junior Spencer scores. Mike Pena singles to right field. Jeff Spongberg lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Mike Pena forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Alex Fosse pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Josh Bermudez strikes out. Paul Ganzel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Bobby Carroll strikes out. Speed Dammann singles to center field. Steve Swaggerty hits a home run. Speed Dammann scores. Ty Knots comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Turnbow strikes out. Junior Spencer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jack Samuel hits a home run. Bill Stryker pops out to the catcher. Jonah Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Caballo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Anaheim Eric Arroyo grounds out to the second baseman. Don Davis is pinch hitting for Mike Pena. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Davis walks. Babe Sax is pinch hitting for Jeff Spongberg. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Babe Sax doubles to left field. Don Davis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Fosse grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Sax advances to third on the play. Bobby Carroll grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Rick Geraghty pitching. Bronson Hall enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Carroll at SS. Ted Roberson is pinch hitting for Ty Knots. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ted Roberson strikes out. Rafa Garcia walks. Rafa Garcia steals second. Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Anaheim German Balian pitching. Speed Dammann singles to center field. Juan Kelly is pinch hitting for Steve Swaggerty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Speed Dammann is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Juan Kelly doubles to center field. Bill Turnbow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Juan Kelly advances to third on the play. Junior Spencer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Paul Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Samuel flies out to the center fielder. Bill Stryker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Anaheim total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Bobby Carroll (1), Juan Kelly (2), Babe Sax (1).HR - Steve Swaggerty (1), Eric Arroyo (2).HBP - Alex Fosse (1). Baserunning: CS - Speed Dammann (1). Fielding: E - Bobby Carroll.
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jesse Shelton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Yukio Yoshizawa improves in power_vs_righty Marty Schneider improves in control Elliott Dumont improves in contact_vs_lefty Gary Clyde did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jovanny Rios improves in arm Rich Picinich did not respond to coaching in velocity Jovanny Rios did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rich Picinich did not respond to coaching in velocity