Win: Geronimo Middleton (2-1) Loss: Bruce Almighty (2-1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bruce Almighty pitching. Jim Daringer strikes out. Joe Osborne strikes out. Winston Merloni walks. Willie Thomson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Geronimo Middleton pitching. Ricky Henderson flies out to the right fielder. Hunter Hollywood grounds out to the shortstop. Titus Mcdoralfin pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dewey Higham grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Saunders walks. Eddie Griffin hits an infield single to the pitcher. Masao Kunito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Saunders advances to third on the play. Eddie Griffin advances to second on the play. Geronimo Middleton singles to left field. Bill Saunders scores. Eddie Griffin scores. Jim Daringer singles to left field. Joe Osborne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mega Denbone grounds out to the shortstop. Mad Max singles to center field. Charlie Rodriguez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Winston Merloni flies out to the left fielder. Willie Thomson strikes out. Dewey Higham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Kid Carson strikes out. Damon Colossus strikes out. Bruce Almighty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Saunders strikes out. Eddie Griffin strikes out. Masao Kunito strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Ricky Henderson flies out to the center fielder. Hunter Hollywood grounds out to the shortstop. Titus Mcdoralfin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Geronimo Middleton singles to center field. Jim Daringer walks. Joe Osborne grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Geronimo Middleton advances to third on the play. Jim Daringer advances to second on the play. Winston Merloni strikes out. Willie Thomson doubles to center field. Geronimo Middleton scores. Jim Daringer scores. Dewey Higham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Mega Denbone flies out to the right fielder. Mad Max walks. Charlie Rodriguez grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Lenny Lino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Saunders singles to center field. Eddie Griffin singles to left field. Masao Kunito strikes out. Geronimo Middleton lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Bill Saunders is thrown out at third. Eddie Griffin advances to second on the play. Eddie Griffin advances to second on the play. Jim Daringer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Kid Carson pops out to the second baseman. Damon Colossus grounds out to the second baseman. Lenny Lino singles past the second baseman. Lenny Lino is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Osborne flies out to the center fielder. Winston Merloni hits a home run. Willie Thomson strikes out. Dewey Higham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Ricky Henderson strikes out. Mike Campbell is pinch hitting for Hunter Hollywood . Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Campbell strikes out. Titus Mcdoralfin hits a home run. Mega Denbone singles to left field. Mega Denbone is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Saunders singles to center field. Eddie Griffin singles to center field. Grant Bailey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Masao Kunito strikes out. Geronimo Middleton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Geronimo Middleton grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Saunders advances to third on the play. Eddie Griffin advances to second on the play. Jim Daringer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Mad Max flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Charlie Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Kid Carson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Osborne grounds out to the second baseman. Winston Merloni triples. Willie Thomson grounds out to the shortstop. Winston Merloni scores. Lenny Benard is pinch hitting for Dewey Higham. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lenny Benard walks. Bill Saunders flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Damon Colossus strikes out. Ha-Seong Kim is pinch hitting for Grant Bailey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ha-Seong Kim grounds out to the pitcher. Ricky Henderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 0
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Richards did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Castillo improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Oldfield improves in range Rey Kennedy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Cross did not respond to coaching in control Jose Stephenson improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Craddock did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bryan Woodburn did not respond to coaching in velocity Casey Nordbrook did not respond to coaching in C