Win: Tron Carter (2-0) Loss: Jim Keeton (0-2)
Save: Kent Wallace (9)
Inning: 1 Oakland Mickey Hart pitching. Fred Shifflett flies out to the right fielder. Tony Armas flies out to the left fielder. Horace Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Mike May pitching. Neal Matthews strikes out. Lee Ferrara grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chuck Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dan Bevan flies out to the center fielder. Dave Triplett singles to right field. Passed ball. Dave Triplett advances to second. Rafael Harris singles to right field. Dave Triplett scores. Rafael Harris steals second. Ren Smith triples. Rafael Harris scores. Paul Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Ren Smith scores. Mike May strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Neal Chappelle strikes out. Oyster Clemente flies out to the left fielder. Grady Hoyt walks. Dan Sinclair bunts for a base hit. Yusnel Barrabi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Fred Shifflett walks. Tony Armas grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Shifflett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Horace Jones flies out to the left fielder. Dan Bevan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Mickey Hart strikes out. Neal Matthews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Ferrara pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Triplett doubles to right field. Rafael Harris flies out to the right fielder. Ren Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Triplett advances to third on the play. Paul Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Chuck Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Neal Chappelle doubles to left field. Oyster Clemente lines out to the shortstop. Grady Hoyt singles to center field. Neal Chappelle uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Sinclair singles to left field. Yusnel Barrabi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland John Powers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike May strikes out. Fred Shifflett grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Armas pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jordan McGee is pinch hitting for John Powers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Jordan McGee flies out to the left fielder. Neal Matthews walks. Lee Ferrara grounds out to the shortstop. Neal Matthews advances to second on the play. Chuck Taylor singles to right field. Neal Matthews scores. Neal Chappelle reached on a fielding error by Rafael Harris. Oyster Clemente strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill Oertel pitching. Horace Jones singles to center field. Dan Bevan reached on a 2-base fielding error by Grady Hoyt. Dave Triplett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rafael Harris triples. Horace Jones scores. Dan Bevan scores. Roy Sawyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ren Smith walks. Paul Weaver pops out to the third baseman. Mike May strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Grady Hoyt flies out to the right fielder. Dan Sinclair strikes out. Yusnel Barrabi walks. Charlie Suero is pinch hitting for Roy Sawyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Charlie Suero grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Tron Carter pitching. Fred Shifflett flies out to the center fielder. Tony Armas singles to left field. Tony Armas is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Horace Jones pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Neal Matthews pops out to the shortstop. Lee Ferrara singles to right field. Chuck Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Neal Chappelle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dan Bevan singles to center field. Dave Triplett grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Rafael Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Charley Jolly enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tony Armas at 1B. John Skaugstad enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Bevan at SS. Oyster Clemente hits a home run. Jim Keeton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Grady Hoyt grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Sinclair singles past the shortstop. Yusnel Barrabi walks. Mace Landau is pinch hitting for Tron Carter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Mace Landau strikes out. Neal Matthews singles to left field. Dan Sinclair scores. Yusnel Barrabi advances to third on the hit. George Whipple comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Ferrara singles to left field. Yusnel Barrabi scores. Neal Matthews advances to third on the hit. Chuck Taylor singles to center field. Neal Matthews scores. Neal Chappelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Kent Wallace pitching. Ren Smith walks. Paul Weaver singles to center field. Ren Smith advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Bill Duff is pinch hitting for George Whipple. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Duff walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Fred Shifflett pops out to the shortstop. The defense is playing the infield in. Charley Jolly strikes out. Horace Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Dave Triplett (5).3B - Rafael Harris (2), Ren Smith (1).GIDP - Dave Triplett. Baserunning: SB - Rafael Harris (1).CS - Tony Armas (2). Fielding: E - Rafael Harris.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Craig Shea did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Finigan improves in contact_vs_lefty Orestes Mattingly did not respond to coaching in velocity Orestes Mattingly did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chuck Holloman did not respond to coaching in speed Willie Foster did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Holloman improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Krueger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty