Inning: 1 New York Ken Whitney pitching. Ted Sweeney strikes out. James Lopes is hit by a pitch. Ryan Benson singles to left field. James Lopes advances to third on the hit. Scat Aldrete pops out to the first baseman. Art Ivie singles to left field. James Lopes scores. Ryan Benson advances to third on the hit. Jay Kress strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Eppie Thomas pitching. Andres Haworth strikes out. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Billings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Dick Hernandez strikes out. Lu White strikes out. Eppie Thomas lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Ostrowski walks. Roy Handley flies out to the center fielder. Roy Ostrowski is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mule Smith singles to right field. Hank Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Ted Sweeney flies out to the right fielder. James Lopes grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Benson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Phenomenal Taylor doubles to left field. Ken Whitney lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andres Haworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phenomenal Taylor scores. Yasuji Takada doubles to left field. Ed Billings flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Scat Aldrete flies out to the right fielder. Art Ivie strikes out. Jay Kress strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Roy Handley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mule Smith lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Dick Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Lu White flies out to the left fielder. Eppie Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Hank Moore flies out to the left fielder. Phenomenal Taylor pops out to the second baseman. Ken Whitney pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Ted Sweeney flies out to the center fielder. James Lopes singles to right field. Ryan Benson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). James Lopes advances to second on the play. Scat Aldrete flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Andres Haworth grounds out to the second baseman. Yasuji Takada strikes out. Ed Billings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Art Ivie flies out to the center fielder. Jay Kress strikes out. Dick Hernandez singles to right field. Lu White singles to center field. Dick Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Tom Musgraves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Eppie Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Roy Handley singles to center field. Mule Smith flies out to the right fielder. Hank Moore grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roy Handley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ted Sweeney singles to center field. Ted Sweeney is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). James Lopes singles to right field. James Lopes steals second. Ryan Benson flies out to the center fielder. Scat Aldrete strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Earl Lapp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phenomenal Taylor pops out to the second baseman. Babe Stephenson is pinch hitting for Tom Musgraves. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Babe Stephenson singles to right field. Andres Haworth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Duff Wessinger pitching. Art Ivie singles to center field. Terry Reyes is pinch hitting for Jay Kress. Art Ivie steals second. Terry Reyes grounds out to the second baseman. Art Ivie advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Dick Hernandez strikes out. Lu White strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Ed Levan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Terry Reyes at LF. Yasuji Takada singles to left field. Ed Billings grounds out to the pitcher. Yasuji Takada advances to second on the play. Roy Ostrowski singles to left field. Yasuji Takada scores. New York total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeromy Heffner did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Rieger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brook Piatt improves in contact_vs_lefty Norm Crumling did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Piatt did not respond to coaching in range Yank Miller improves in contact_vs_lefty Eddie DePhillips improves in power_vs_righty Bob Hudson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty