Inning: 1 Chicago Otis McGah pitching. Gordon Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Wells strikes out. Mike Resnick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Nate Gleason pitching. Hunter Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Jo Wiley reached on a fielding error by Charlie Howell. Jo Wiley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alvin Epperly singles to right field. Alvin Epperly is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Charlie Howell strikes out. Jack Harmon pops out to the catcher. Roy Augustine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Alex Hoffman reached on a fielding error by Mickey Wells. Johnny Adamson flies out to the right fielder. Dan Witek hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hanley Mulligan singles to left field. Alex Hoffman scores. Dan Witek advances to third on the hit. Bill Lunte strikes out. Otis McGah grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe Gromek grounds out to the second baseman. Niles North grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Nate Gleason walks. Gordon Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Hunter Bradley singles to right field. Jo Wiley singles past the shortstop. Hunter Bradley advances to third on the hit. Alvin Epperly flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hunter Bradley scores. Alex Hoffman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Mickey Wells singles to right field. Mike Resnick grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Wells advances to second on the play. Charlie Howell strikes out. Jack Harmon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Johnny Adamson hits a home run. Dan Witek singles to center field. Dan Witek is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hanley Mulligan grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Lunte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Roy Augustine walks. Joe Gromek singles to center field. Roy Augustine advances to third on the hit. Niles North reached on a fielding error by Dan Witek. Roy Augustine scores. Nate Gleason lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gordon Garcia singles to center field. Joe Gromek scores. Niles North scores. Mickey Wells flies out to the center fielder. Mike Resnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Otis McGah walks. Otis McGah is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Hunter Bradley walks. Jo Wiley pops out to the shortstop. Hunter Bradley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Charlie Howell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Harmon flies out to the center fielder. Roy Augustine grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Alvin Epperly flies out to the center fielder. Alex Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Adamson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Joe Gromek singles to center field. Niles North grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Nate Gleason singles to center field. Bobby Varner is pinch running for Nate Gleason on 1st base. Bobby Varner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Rufus Varner pitching. Dan Witek flies out to the left fielder. Hanley Mulligan singles to left field. Bill Lunte grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hanley Mulligan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Otis McGah grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Gordon Garcia reached on a fielding error by Otis McGah. Gordon Garcia steals second. Angel Chaplin 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. Mickey Wells singles to right field. Gordon Garcia uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Resnick strikes out. Charlie Howell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jack Harmon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Hunter Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Jo Wiley strikes out. Alvin Epperly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Roy Augustine singles to left field. Joe Gromek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Roy Augustine advances to second on the play. Niles North strikes out. Tino Gleason is pinch hitting for Rufus Varner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Tino Gleason walks. Gordon Garcia doubles to center field. Roy Augustine scores. Tino Gleason uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kosuke Sumitomo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Wells flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Kustus pitching. Alex Hoffman doubles to center field. Johnny Adamson flies out to the center fielder. Dan Witek grounds out to the shortstop. Hanley Mulligan reached on a fielding error by Mickey Wells. Bill Lunte flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 5 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Randy Secoy did not respond to coaching in control Ed Miller did not respond to coaching in endurance Jason Lester did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Hill did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Kline did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rodney Elders did not respond to coaching in control Warren Debrusk did not respond to coaching in range Doyt Oquendo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Paul McQuillen improves in contact_vs_lefty Jhoan Eladio improves in 2B