Inning: 1 Oakland Herm Young pitching. Hunter Bradley strikes out. Jo Wiley grounds out to the shortstop. Alvin Epperly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Otis McGah pitching. Al Suter pops out to the catcher. Bob Rodriguez singles to right field. Bob Rodriguez steals second. Les Tierney throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Kenny Sievers strikes out. Rene Fermin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Marlon Carter grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Adamson triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Dan Witek grounds out to the shortstop. Hanley Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Mike Coffman walks. Randy Park grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Coffman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jeff Bowman walks. Elmer Flick grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Les Tierney pops out to the second baseman. Otis McGah singles to left field. Hunter Bradley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Otis McGah advances to second on the play. Jo Wiley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Herm Young grounds out to the second baseman. Al Suter singles to left field. Bob Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Al Suter steals second. Kenny Sievers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Alvin Epperly strikes out. Marlon Carter singles past the second baseman. Johnny Adamson singles to right field. Dan Witek lines out to the second baseman. Hanley Mulligan singles to center field. Marlon Carter scores. Johnny Adamson advances to third on the hit. Les Tierney grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Rene Fermin strikes out. Mike Coffman strikes out. Randy Park grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Otis McGah grounds out to the catcher. Hunter Bradley pops out to the first baseman. Jo Wiley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jeff Bowman flies out to the right fielder. Elmer Flick pops out to the second baseman. Herm Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Alvin Epperly strikes out. Marlon Carter flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Adamson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Al Suter pops out to the second baseman. Bob Rodriguez doubles to left field. Kenny Sievers grounds out to the third baseman. Rene Fermin walks. Mike Coffman singles to right field. Bob Rodriguez is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dan Witek grounds out to the third baseman. Hanley Mulligan lines out to the second baseman. Les Tierney grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Randy Park flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Bowman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Flick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Otis McGah grounds out to the shortstop. Hunter Bradley pops out to the catcher. Jo Wiley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Pat Sharperson is pinch hitting for Herm Young. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pat Sharperson pops out to the catcher. Al Suter flies out to the center fielder. Bob Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Greg Goodwin pitching. Alvin Epperly singles to left field. Marlon Carter pops out to the catcher. Johnny Adamson grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Alvin Epperly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dan Witek hits a home run. Johnny Adamson scores. Chuck Zimmerman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hanley Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Yariel Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kenny Sievers flies out to the center fielder. Rene Fermin doubles to center field. Mike Coffman strikes out. Randy Park flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gus Gomez improves in arm Earl Wilson did not respond to coaching in speed Rodney Elders did not respond to coaching in control Paul McQuillen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jhoan Eladio did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: David Sudakis did not respond to coaching in control Dwight McGilberry did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Reitz improves in range Ben McCullough improves in power_vs_righty Dwight McGilberry did not respond to coaching in C