Win: Eric Wilson (9-5) Loss: Al Cox (7-7)
Save: Frank Trammell (7)
Inning: 1 Oakland Eric Wilson pitching. Buck Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Bob Dittmer grounds out to the pitcher. Mike McDavid singles to center field. Ed Kerfeld flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Al Cox pitching. Reggie Morse grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Beatty strikes out. Dale Carl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Tony Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Art Lamabe singles to left field. Jim Niebergall singles to left field. Joe Tate reached on a fielding error by Reggie Morse. Al Cox strikes out. Buck Ramirez walks. Art Lamabe scores. Bob Dittmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ronnie Belcher singles to center field. Tommy Brunsberg walks. Art Battey singles to center field. Ronnie Belcher scores. Tommy Brunsberg advances to third on the hit. Dick Bennett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tommy Brunsberg scores. Tom Crouch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Mike McDavid singles past the second baseman. Ed Kerfeld flies out to the center fielder. Tony Clarke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Eric Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie Morse strikes out. Ben Beatty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Art Lamabe singles to left field. Jim Niebergall grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Art Lamabe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Niebergall is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Tate strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dale Carl strikes out. Ronnie Belcher walks. Tommy Brunsberg walks. Art Battey strikes out. Dick Bennett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Al Cox flies out to the right fielder. Buck Ramirez singles past the third baseman. Bob Dittmer singles to center field. Buck Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Mike McDavid strikes out. Ed Kerfeld flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tom Crouch grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Reggie Morse doubles to center field. Ben Beatty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Tony Clarke grounds out to the third baseman. Art Lamabe singles to right field. Art Lamabe steals second. Jim Niebergall lines out to the third baseman. Joe Tate grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dale Carl flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the pitcher. Tommy Brunsberg singles past the shortstop. Art Battey walks. Dick Bennett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Charlie Lawton is pinch hitting for Al Cox. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Charlie Lawton walks. Buck Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Lawton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Dittmer singles to left field. Mike McDavid grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Dittmer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Turkey Page pitching. Tom Crouch lines out to the third baseman. Eric Wilson pops out to the third baseman. Reggie Morse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ed Kerfeld flies out to the left fielder. Tony Clarke lines out to the third baseman. Art Lamabe singles to left field. Frank Trammell 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. Art Lamabe steals second. Jim Niebergall walks. Joe Tate pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ben Beatty flies out to the left fielder. Dale Carl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ronnie Belcher hits a home run. Ramon Swisher is pinch hitting for Tommy Brunsberg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ramon Swisher hits an infield single to the pitcher. Art Battey singles to left field. Ramon Swisher advances to third on the hit. Dick Bennett singles to center field. Ramon Swisher scores. Art Battey advances to third on the hit. Chico Fisher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Crouch doubles to left field. Art Battey scores. Dick Bennett uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Trammell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Mack Campbell is pinch hitting for Chico Fisher. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mack Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Buck Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Bob Dittmer is hit by a pitch. Bob Dittmer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 10 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Duvall did not respond to coaching in control Bill Sunday improves in speed Matt Barrett did not respond to coaching in control Anthony Brohamer did not respond to coaching in range Lafayette Severson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Hayes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Keith Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in speed Don Espinoza did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Peters improves in speed Don Espinoza improves in contact_vs_lefty Kim Baumer did not respond to coaching in control Frank Stephens improves in arm Keith Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in 2B