Inning: 1 Oakland Moose Rabb pitching. George Ransom strikes out. Cub Finch pops out to the catcher. Larry Murray walks. Andy Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bud Schypinski pitching. Ben Bowler grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Strom hits a home run. Tripp Shanner jr grounds out to the second baseman. Sean Dillon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Elmer Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Pruett strikes out. Lew Limmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bob Leber singles to left field. Warren Epstein flies out to the center fielder. Joel Lamanno walks. Rube Schumacher lines out to the pitcher. Moose Rabb reached on a fielding error by Bud Schypinski. Ben Bowler pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Allie Melendez singles to left field. Bud Schypinski lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Ransom strikes out. Cub Finch walks. Larry Murray hits a home run. Allie Melendez scores. Cub Finch scores. Andy Miller hits a home run. Mike Coleman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elmer Campbell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Alex Strom grounds out to the shortstop. Tripp Shanner jr flies out to the center fielder. Sean Dillon singles to left field. Bob Leber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Billy Pruett lines out to the third baseman. Lew Limmer grounds out to the second baseman. Allie Melendez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Warren Epstein strikes out. Joel Lamanno singles to left field. Rube Schumacher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joel Lamanno is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bud Schypinski flies out to the right fielder. George Ransom walks. Cub Finch grounds out to the second baseman. George Ransom advances to second on the play. Larry Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ben Bowler strikes out. Alex Strom grounds out to the shortstop. Tripp Shanner jr walks. Sean Dillon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tripp Shanner jr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Andy Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Campbell singles to center field. Billy Pruett triples. Elmer Campbell scores. Buck Royster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lew Limmer flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Pruett scores. Allie Melendez singles past the second baseman. Bud Schypinski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tom Gallia enters the game as a defensive replacement for Larry Murray at 3B. Bob Leber walks. Bob Leber steals second. Warren Epstein hits a home run. Bob Leber scores. Joel Lamanno singles to left field. Rube Schumacher flies out to the right fielder. Buck Royster lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ben Bowler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland George Ransom singles to right field. Cub Finch grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Ransom is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Gallia pops out to the shortstop. Cub Finch steals second. Andy Miller walks. Elmer Campbell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Rob Oglesby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Strom strikes out. Tripp Shanner jr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sean Dillon doubles to center field. Bob Leber pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Billy Pruett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lew Limmer grounds out to the third baseman. Allie Melendez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Warren Epstein walks. Warren Epstein steals second. Joel Lamanno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Warren Epstein advances to third on the play. Rube Schumacher strikes out. Buck Royster pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Isao Fujii is pinch hitting for Rob Oglesby. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Isao Fujii strikes out. George Ransom grounds out to the pitcher. Cub Finch pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tucker McCloskey pitching. Ben Bowler pops out to the second baseman. Alex Strom grounds out to the shortstop. Tripp Shanner jr lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 5 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Lanford did not respond to coaching in control Mel Rafter improves in speed Kevin Hazle improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Tucker improves in range Joe Morris did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cody Simmons improves in contact_vs_righty Chris Howard improves in range Monte Nixon improves in range Stoney Slowclum did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pat Rico Smith did not respond to coaching in 1B