Win: Art Tucker (11-15) Loss: Bill Wiltse (0-1)
Save: Jeff Robbins (30)
Inning: 1 Oakland Art Tucker pitching. Allan Schorr flies out to the right fielder. Garland Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Bill Wiltse pitching. Joe Vosmik strikes out. Ken Murray singles to right field. Ken Murray steals second. Takeshi Fukuda strikes out. Joe Cronin walks. Ron Jahn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Cronin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Paul Kennedy strikes out. Tomas Keegan singles to right field. Saul Febles strikes out. Orator Young pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Steve Mauch grounds out to the shortstop. Boze Berger flies out to the right fielder. Fabian Gaffke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Don Henry flies out to the center fielder. Bill Wiltse strikes out. Allan Schorr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Art Tucker strikes out. Joe Vosmik singles to right field. Ken Murray grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Vosmik is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ken Murray is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Garland Quinn flies out to the right fielder. Ramon Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Kennedy pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Takeshi Fukuda strikes out. Joe Cronin flies out to the right fielder. Ron Jahn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Tomas Keegan grounds out to the third baseman. Saul Febles grounds out to the second baseman. Orator Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Steve Mauch grounds out to the shortstop. Boze Berger grounds out to the shortstop. Fabian Gaffke singles to center field. Art Tucker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Don Henry strikes out. Bill Wiltse strikes out. Allan Schorr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Joe Vosmik grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Murray walks. Takeshi Fukuda walks. Joe Cronin strikes out. Ron Jahn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Garland Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Ramon Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Barney Louden is pinch hitting for Steve Mauch. Barney Louden flies out to the right fielder. Boze Berger flies out to the left fielder. Fabian Gaffke lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jeans Duque enters the game as a defensive replacement for Barney Louden at 2B. Tomas Keegan strikes out. Saul Febles flies out to the center fielder. Red Kline is pinch hitting for Orator Young. Red Kline strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Art Tucker is hit by a pitch. Harry Furillo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jeff Roche is pinch running for Art Tucker on 1st base. Jeff Roche steals second. Joe Vosmik grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Roche steals third. Takeshi Fukuda singles past the first baseman. Jeff Roche scores. Joe Cronin singles to left field. Takeshi Fukuda advances to third on the hit. Joe Cronin steals second. Ron Jahn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Jeff Robbins pitching. Don Henry grounds out to the second baseman. John Riedling is pinch hitting for Harry Furillo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Riedling flies out to the center fielder. Allan Schorr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Phil Whitt did not respond to coaching in control Dike Bradley did not respond to coaching in control Tom Toppin improves in speed Andy McLain improves in speed
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Hrabosky improves in power_vs_righty Jack Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Milt Cleveland did not respond to coaching in control Bruce James did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Carey did not respond to coaching in 3B