Inning: 1 Boston Vern Gulley pitching. Tommy Simpson pops out to the second baseman. Bill Hankins singles to left field. Will Blass strikes out. Ed Sakata strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Johnny Wise pitching. Harry Beville strikes out. Al Eagan grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Roberts walks. Bob Parker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jason Roberts is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston John Bader pops out to the third baseman. Sugar Bieser grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Andrews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Bruce Heltzel doubles to center field. David DeCastro grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Woodson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Tommy Ford strikes out. Johnny Wise singles to center field. Tommy Simpson singles to right field. Bill Hankins singles to left field. Will Blass flies out to the right fielder. Ed Sakata strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Vern Gulley pops out to the second baseman. Harry Beville strikes out. Al Eagan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston John Bader grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sugar Bieser strikes out. Bill Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jason Roberts grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Parker flies out to the right fielder. Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Tommy Ford flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Wise singles to center field. Tommy Simpson walks. Bill Hankins doubles to center field. Johnny Wise scores. Tommy Simpson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Will Blass grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Sakata grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bruce Heltzel strikes out. David DeCastro singles to right field. Ron Woodson flies out to the left fielder. Vern Gulley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston John Bader flies out to the center fielder. Sugar Bieser singles to right field. Bill Andrews grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Harry Beville grounds out to the second baseman. Al Eagan strikes out. Jason Roberts walks. Bob Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Jerry Vukovich 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. Matt Dudley is pinch hitting for Tommy Ford. Matt Dudley flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Wise strikes out. Tommy Simpson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Bruce Heltzel pops out to the shortstop. David DeCastro hits a home run. Ron Woodson singles to left field. Bill Buckels is pinch hitting for Jerry Vukovich. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Buckels grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Woodson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Armando Carter pitching. Bill Hankins flies out to the center fielder. Will Blass grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Sakata grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Freehan enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Bader at CF. Joe Caruthers 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. Harry Beville singles to center field. Al Eagan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Beville is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jason Roberts doubles past the right fielder. Al Eagan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Parker grounds out to the third baseman. Toshihide Aoki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Joe Freehan strikes out. Sugar Bieser pops out to the second baseman. Bill Andrews grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bruce Heltzel walks. David DeCastro flies out to the right fielder. Ron Woodson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Boston Matt Dudley walks. Ron Leheny is pinch hitting for Joe Caruthers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ron Leheny flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Simpson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Matt Dudley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Hankins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Irvin Reitz pitching. Kookie Kramer is pinch hitting for Armando Carter. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Kookie Kramer grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Beville grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Eagan grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Boston Darnell Hansell pitching. Will Blass flies out to the right fielder. Ed Sakata flies out to the center fielder. Joe Freehan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Jason Roberts strikes out. Bob Parker flies out to the left fielder. Toshihide Aoki lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Boston Sugar Bieser grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Andrews walks. Matt Dudley strikes out. Herman Viola is pinch hitting for Irvin Reitz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Herman Viola singles to right field. Tommy Simpson walks. Bill Hankins singles to center field. Bill Andrews scores. Will Blass triples. Herman Viola scores. Tommy Simpson scores. Bill Hankins scores. Billy Murnane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Sakata grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Oakland Jim McVey pitching. Bruce Heltzel flies out to the center fielder. David DeCastro grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ron Woodson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Richie did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Imlay improves in power_vs_lefty Pinky Mahay did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jerry Bowman did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Jestadt did not respond to coaching in control Art Heard did not respond to coaching in range Jim Petrocelli did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Petrocelli improves in contact_vs_righty