Win: Ron Houser (1-0) Loss: Dick Leach (0-1)
Save: Ryozo Wako (2)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Yoshinori Takiguchi pitching. Rick Barrett singles to center field. Willie Garibay singles to right field. Rex Goldberg flies out to the right fielder. Guy Caffie walks. Mike Schulte flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick Barrett scores. Curly Devine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Dick Leach pitching. Mitsuo Yaginuma pops out to the first baseman. Ken Nagatomi flies out to the left fielder. Hirokazu Kawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Roberto Reeder singles to center field. Tracy Hassler singles to center field. Roberto Reeder advances to third on the hit. Dick Leach strikes out. Rick Barrett strikes out. Willie Garibay pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Doc Reimer grounds out to the shortstop. Kunihisa Shibata walks. Daisuke Komatsubara singles to left field. Ginger Nordyke strikes out. Jef Ceulemans walks. Yoshinori Takiguchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Rex Goldberg walks. Guy Caffie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rex Goldberg advances to second on the play. Mike Schulte lines out to the second baseman. Rex Goldberg steals third. Curly Devine hits a home run. Rex Goldberg scores. Roberto Reeder grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Mitsuo Yaginuma strikes out. Ken Nagatomi grounds out to the catcher. Hirokazu Kawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Tracy Hassler strikes out. Dick Leach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Barrett singles to center field. Rick Barrett steals second. Ron Houser 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. Willie Garibay flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Doc Reimer is hit by a pitch. Kunihisa Shibata grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Doc Reimer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Daisuke Komatsubara strikes out. Ginger Nordyke pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Rex Goldberg flies out to the left fielder. Guy Caffie lines out to the first baseman. Mike Schulte singles to left field. Curly Devine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jef Ceulemans walks. Ron Houser lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mitsuo Yaginuma grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Nagatomi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Roberto Reeder strikes out. Tracy Hassler singles to center field. Dick Leach pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Rick Barrett grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tracy Hassler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Hirokazu Kawa singles past the third baseman. Doc Reimer strikes out. Hirokazu Kawa steals second. Kunihisa Shibata singles to left field. Hirokazu Kawa scores. Daisuke Komatsubara triples. Kunihisa Shibata scores. Ginger Nordyke walks. Jef Ceulemans strikes out. Ron Houser singles to left field. Daisuke Komatsubara scores. Mitsuo Yaginuma strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Willie Garibay strikes out. Rex Goldberg grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Caffie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ken Nagatomi walks. Hirokazu Kawa grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Nagatomi advances to second on the play. Doc Reimer doubles past the center fielder. Ken Nagatomi scores. Ron Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kunihisa Shibata flies out to the center fielder. Daisuke Komatsubara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Mike Schulte singles to center field. Curly Devine strikes out. Roberto Reeder singles past the shortstop. Ryozo Wako comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Tracy Hassler pops out to the third baseman. Clarence Roenicke is pinch hitting for Ron Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clarence Roenicke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Cromartie pitching. Ginger Nordyke walks. Jef Ceulemans walks. The catcher fields the ball and Ginger Nordyke is thrown out at third. Jef Ceulemans advances to second on the play. Jef Ceulemans advances to second on the play. Mitsuo Yaginuma grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ryozo Wako is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ken Nagatomi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Rick Barrett grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Willie Garibay pops out to the third baseman. Rex Goldberg pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 10
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Cavet did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Dellucci improves in control Shane Snopek improves in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Darwin Long improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Saverine did not respond to coaching in velocity Arlie McGunnigle did not respond to coaching in speed