Win: Jeff Rodriguez (3-1) Loss: Russ Randall (2-4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Russ Randall pitching. Junior Diaz singles to center field. Junior Diaz steals second. Bill Bustamante reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jimmy Fuentes. Junior Diaz scores. Sean Perez flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Marvez flies out to the right fielder. Tomas Riera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Jeff Rodriguez pitching. Ned Carnett strikes out. Jimmy Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Lemaster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dave De Palma walks. Tom Quinces singles to left field. Dave De Palma advances to third on the hit. Eddie Cangelosi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave De Palma scores. Jeff Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Soichiro Hattori flies out to the center fielder. Shinichiro Watanabe grounds out to the third baseman. Al Bockman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Junior Diaz triples. Bill Bustamante doubles to center field. Junior Diaz scores. Sean Perez flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Marvez lines out to the shortstop. Tomas Riera singles to left field. Bill Bustamante scores. Tomas Riera steals second. Dave De Palma hits a home run. Tomas Riera scores. Tom Quinces grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Allen Maloney strikes out. Butch Hoffman singles to right field. Russ Randall lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ned Carnett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Eddie Cangelosi strikes out. Jeff Rodriguez strikes out. Junior Diaz pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jimmy Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Rod Lemaster flies out to the left fielder. Soichiro Hattori grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Frank Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Bustamante grounds out to the pitcher. Sean Perez walks. Bobby Marvez hits a home run. Sean Perez scores. Tomas Riera singles past the shortstop. Tomas Riera steals second. Dave De Palma pops out to the shortstop. Tom Quinces strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Shinichiro Watanabe strikes out. Al Bockman singles to center field. Allen Maloney strikes out. Butch Hoffman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Eddie Cangelosi grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Junior Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Frank Taylor strikes out. Ned Carnett flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Fuentes singles to left field. Rod Lemaster grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Bustamante strikes out. Sean Perez walks. Bobby Marvez hits a home run. Sean Perez scores. Tomas Riera strikes out. Dave De Palma doubles to left field. Tom Quinces strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Soichiro Hattori singles to right field. Shinichiro Watanabe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Bockman walks. Allen Maloney walks. Butch Hoffman singles to left field. Frank Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Eddie Cangelosi flies out to the center fielder. Bobo Barreto is pinch hitting for Jeff Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bobo Barreto singles past the third baseman. Junior Diaz walks. Bill Bustamante flies out to the center fielder. Sean Perez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Aramis Mack pitching. Ned Carnett singles in front of the right fielder. Jimmy Fuentes pops out to the shortstop. Rod Lemaster grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bobby Marvez grounds out to the shortstop. Tomas Riera strikes out. Dave De Palma singles to right field. Tom Quinces strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Soichiro Hattori flies out to the left fielder. Shinichiro Watanabe singles to left field. Al Bockman pops out to the catcher. Allen Maloney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Bill Bustamante (11), Dave De Palma (4).3B - Junior Diaz (3).HR - Bobby Marvez 2 (5), Dave De Palma (3).GIDP - Eddie Cangelosi. Baserunning: SB - Junior Diaz (8), Tomas Riera 2 (6).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Andrew did not respond to coaching in control Jose Montes improves in contact_vs_lefty Erwin Moreno improves in contact_vs_lefty Buck Schreiber improves in speed
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Skel Deal improves in range Jim Nicholls improves in range Mike Fischer improves in control Charlie Hanning improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Nicholls did not respond to coaching in 1B