Win: Ryan Stricker (3-2) Loss: Takehiko Takeuchi (0-3)
Save: Tony Hernandez (7)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ryan Stricker pitching. Ty Kelly strikes out. Bud Yvars walks. Jose Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Yvars advances to second on the play. Harry Hartsel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Takehiko Takeuchi pitching. Brandon Nimmo walks. Dave Mulliniks flies out to the center fielder. Brandon Nimmo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Paul Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Charlie Downey singles to left field. Chet Lown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Downey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Turkey McCrea flies out to the right fielder. Cecil Aitchison singles to center field. Takehiko Takeuchi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Hank Smith singles to center field. Hank Smith steals second. Lefty Bocek grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Roy strikes out. Al Schlitzer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ty Kelly grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Yvars grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bob Yerkes strikes out. Ryan Stricker strikes out. Brandon Nimmo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Harry Hartsel grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Downey flies out to the center fielder. Chet Lown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Dave Mulliniks flies out to the center fielder. Paul Smith flies out to the center fielder. Hank Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Turkey McCrea strikes out. Cecil Aitchison strikes out. Takehiko Takeuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Lefty Bocek walks. Julio Roy singles to center field. Lefty Bocek steals third. Cecil Aitchison throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Lefty Bocek scores. Al Schlitzer singles to center field. Julio Roy scores. Bob Yerkes strikes out. Ryan Stricker lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brandon Nimmo hits a home run. Al Schlitzer scores. Dave Mulliniks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ty Kelly strikes out. Bud Yvars singles to left field. Bud Yvars is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jose Kennedy is hit by a pitch. Harry Hartsel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jose Kennedy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Paul Smith hits a home run. Hank Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Bocek grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Roy singles to left field. Al Schlitzer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Julio Roy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Charlie Downey strikes out. Chet Lown grounds out to the third baseman. Turkey McCrea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Bob Yerkes flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Stricker strikes out. Brandon Nimmo singles to center field. Brandon Nimmo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Tom Rijo is pinch hitting for Cecil Aitchison. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Rijo strikes out. Takehiko Takeuchi grounds out to the second baseman. Ty Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Dave Mulliniks doubles to center field. Paul Smith flies out to the center fielder. Hank Smith singles to left field. Dave Mulliniks scores. Hank Smith steals second. Lefty Bocek walks. Julio Roy strikes out. Al Schlitzer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chet Lown. Hank Smith scores. Bob Yerkes pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Bud Yvars doubles to left field. Jose Kennedy doubles to left field. Bud Yvars scores. Harry Hartsel doubles to right field. Jose Kennedy scores. Charlie Downey flies out to the right fielder. Chet Lown flies out to the right fielder. Turkey McCrea doubles to center field. Harry Hartsel scores. Hank Boyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Rijo singles to left field. Turkey McCrea scores. Tony Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Riggs is pinch hitting for Takehiko Takeuchi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Riggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 New York total runners left on base: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Russ Pena improves in range Oscar Chapman did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Pena did not respond to coaching in speed Lloyd Green did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Weaver did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ben Palacios improves in velocity Ben Palacios did not respond to coaching in control Jim Santangelo improves in arm Reggie Young did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty