Inning: 1 Oakland Kiyoshi Tazawa pitching. Amado Vail strikes out. Bruce Heltzel walks. Jason Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Bob Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Vic Dorsey pitching. Sugar Bieser flies out to the center fielder. Will Blass singles to center field. Ed Sakata walks. John Bader walks. Tommy Ford singles to left field. Will Blass scores. Ed Sakata scores. John Bader advances to third on the hit. Che Wagner singles to center field. John Bader scores. Tommy Ford advances to third on the hit. Lindsay Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Dudley walks. Herman Viola lines out to the shortstop. Kiyoshi Tazawa singles to right field. Tommy Ford scores. Sugar Bieser singles to center field. Che Wagner scores. Matt Dudley scores. Kiyoshi Tazawa advances to third on the hit. Will Blass grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Toshihide Aoki grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Conway doubles to right field. Mike Kindall grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Woodson walks. Lindsay Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Ed Sakata hits a home run. John Bader strikes out. Tommy Ford singles to right field. Che Wagner lines out to the shortstop. Matt Dudley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Amado Vail walks. Bruce Heltzel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jason Roberts doubles to center field. Bob Parker lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Herman Viola strikes out. Kiyoshi Tazawa grounds out to the shortstop. Sugar Bieser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Toshihide Aoki doubles to center field. Freddie Conway pops out to the first baseman. Mike Kindall singles past the shortstop. Toshihide Aoki scores. Ron Woodson strikes out. Bill Buckels is pinch hitting for Lindsay Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Buckels grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Tinsley Hinton pitching. Will Blass flies out to the right fielder. Ed Sakata strikes out. John Bader singles to left field. Tommy Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Amado Vail strikes out. Bruce Heltzel flies out to the center fielder. Jason Roberts grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Che Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Dudley singles to center field. Herman Viola strikes out. Kiyoshi Tazawa lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Parker singles to left field. Bob Parker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Toshihide Aoki grounds out to the shortstop. Freddie Conway strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Billy Murnane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Sugar Bieser grounds out to the shortstop. Will Blass grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Sakata strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Kindall walks. Ron Woodson grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Kindall advances to second on the play. Billy Murnane strikes out. Amado Vail strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston John Bader strikes out. Tommy Ford walks. Che Wagner strikes out. Matt Dudley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bruce Heltzel strikes out. Jason Roberts flies out to the left fielder. Sam Caceres is pinch hitting for Bob Parker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Caceres singles to center field. Jack Schulze is pinch hitting for Toshihide Aoki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Schulze walks. Kimera Maler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Al Eagan is pinch hitting for Freddie Conway. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Eagan hits a home run. Sam Caceres scores. Jack Schulze scores. Mike Kindall walks. Ron Woodson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tommy Ford. David DeCastro is pinch hitting for Billy Murnane. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. David DeCastro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Armando Carter pitching. Herman Viola strikes out. Kimera Maler flies out to the right fielder. Sugar Bieser grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Freehan enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Bader at CF. Amado Vail pops out to the second baseman. Bruce Heltzel grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Roberts doubles to center field. Sam Caceres flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Shaw did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Shaw improves in range Turk Siemer improves in range Kookie Kramer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Richie improves in velocity Brian Pittman did not respond to coaching in control Jim McVey did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie McAuliffe improves in power_vs_lefty