Inning: 1 Oakland Tony Zemlinski pitching. Willie Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Jamie Herring walks. Mel Rafter doubles to center field. Jamie Herring uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Canseco Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Al McEnaney doubles past the first baseman. Mel Rafter scores. Bill Donovan hits a home run. Al McEnaney scores. Luis Cey singles to right field. Dale Phelps grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Luis Cey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Brownie Brickell pitching. Keith Betts walks. Keith Betts is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Barnarth singles to center field. Johnny Manning strikes out. Kid Ryan walks. Norm Sain singles to center field. Jim Barnarth is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Brownie Brickell lines out to the second baseman. Willie Fisher singles to right field. Willie Fisher steals second. Jamie Herring strikes out. Mel Rafter singles to left field. Willie Fisher scores. Lance Harden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mel Rafter is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Mordecai Sylvestre walks. Mordecai Sylvestre steals second. Mika Nikola singles to right field. Arthur Liebhardt strikes out. Lance Harden singles to center field. Mordecai Sylvestre scores. Mika Nikola advances to third on the hit. Keith Betts doubles to left field. Mika Nikola scores. Lance Harden uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Barnarth grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Manning singles to left field. Keith Betts scores. Johnny Manning is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jose Canseco Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Al McEnaney strikes out. Bill Donovan walks. Luis Cey singles past the third baseman. Dale Phelps grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Kid Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Norm Sain walks. Norm Sain steals second. Mordecai Sylvestre strikes out. Mika Nikola walks. Arthur Liebhardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Brownie Brickell strikes out. Willie Fisher singles to center field. Jamie Herring walks. Billy Schroll comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mel Rafter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Billy Schroll strikes out. Keith Betts strikes out. Jim Barnarth singles to center field. Johnny Manning flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose Canseco Jr. hits a home run. Al McEnaney grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Donovan singles to left field. Luis Cey pops out to the second baseman. Dale Phelps singles to left field. Brownie Brickell doubles to right field. Bill Donovan scores. Dale Phelps uses his aggressiveness and scores. Claudell Sheets comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Fisher singles to center field. Brownie Brickell scores. Willie Fisher steals second. Jamie Herring grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Kid Ryan singles to right field. Norm Sain doubles to right field. Mordecai Sylvestre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kid Ryan scores. Norm Sain advances to third on the play. Paul Putman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mika Nikola strikes out. Arthur Liebhardt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Mel Rafter walks. Jose Canseco Jr. reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Barnarth. Al McEnaney pops out to the third baseman. Bill Donovan walks. Phok Yiu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Cey grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Rafter scores. Jose Canseco Jr. advances to third on the play. Bill Donovan advances to second on the play. Dale Phelps walks. Paul Putman singles to center field. Jose Canseco Jr. scores. Bill Donovan scores. Dale Phelps advances to third on the hit. Willie Fisher singles to right field. Dale Phelps scores. Sam Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jamie Herring flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Sam Williams walks. Keith Betts flies out to the right fielder. Jim Barnarth flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Manning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Mel Rafter grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Canseco Jr. walks. Bob Palmisano is pinch hitting for Al McEnaney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Palmisano grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Kid Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Norm Sain doubles past the first baseman. Mordecai Sylvestre flies out to the right fielder. Mika Nikola grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Donovan strikes out. Luis Cey grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Phelps flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Arthur Liebhardt grounds out to the third baseman. Pascual Howard is pinch hitting for Sam Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pascual Howard flies out to the right fielder. Keith Betts flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Glenn Trotter pitching. Ben Zapustas is pinch hitting for Paul Putman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ben Zapustas grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Fisher strikes out. Jamie Herring grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Fred Gilbert pitching. Jim Barnarth flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Manning grounds out to the shortstop. Kid Ryan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Roe improves in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bruce Cho did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Root did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Willie Schwenck improves in speed Beauty Vaughn did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lance Causey did not respond to coaching in velocity Kiki Rikki improves in range Bill LaPalme did not respond to coaching in control Rich Clement did not respond to coaching in velocity Jake Stoddard did not respond to coaching in arm Don Corkins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jordan Birkmeyer did not respond to coaching in 3B