Win: Steve Eiland (4-2) Loss: Chick Ciardi (2-4)
Save: Ken McAleer (19)
Inning: 1 Oakland Juan Miller pitching. Robert Frey singles to right field. Babe Lombardi walks. Bob Bream strikes out. Heinie Lowery grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Lefty Marshall pitching. Wayne Coakley singles to right field. Wayne Coakley steals second. Kris Randa grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Coakley advances to third on the play. Steve Johnston flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Wayne Coakley is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland John Darwin singles to left field. Larry Holmes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Howie Washburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York John Spade singles to right field. Tony Kelleher strikes out. March Buelow hits a home run. John Spade scores. Sam Haydel strikes out. Jason Santangelo walks. Juan Miller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jason Santangelo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Frank Metzger flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Marshall pops out to the third baseman. Robert Frey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Wayne Coakley strikes out. Kris Randa flies out to the center fielder. Steve Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Babe Lombardi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Bream strikes out. Heinie Lowery singles to left field. John Darwin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Heinie Lowery is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York John Spade reached on a fielding error by Frank Metzger. John Spade steals second. Tony Kelleher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Spade advances to third on the play. March Buelow hits a home run. John Spade scores. Sam Haydel flies out to the left fielder. Jason Santangelo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Larry Holmes singles to left field. Howie Washburn walks. Frank Metzger flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Marshall lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Larry Holmes is thrown out at third. Howie Washburn advances to second on the play. Howie Washburn advances to second on the play. Robert Frey doubles to center field. Howie Washburn scores. Lefty Marshall uses his aggressiveness and scores. Babe Lombardi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Juan Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wayne Coakley singles to center field. Wayne Coakley steals second. Kris Randa grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Coakley advances to third on the play. Steve Johnston doubles to right field. Wayne Coakley scores. John Spade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Bream doubles to center field. Heinie Lowery flies out to the left fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. John Darwin hits a home run. Bob Bream scores. Yutaka Ogino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Holmes grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Washburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Tony Kelleher flies out to the right fielder. March Buelow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Haydel walks. Sam Haydel steals second. Jason Santangelo pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Frank Metzger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Benny Chiles is pinch hitting for Lefty Marshall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Benny Chiles flies out to the center fielder. Robert Frey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Steve Eiland pitching. Ike Rauch is pinch hitting for Yutaka Ogino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ike Rauch grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Coakley flies out to the center fielder. Kris Randa singles to center field. Steve Johnston singles to right field. John Spade doubles to right field. Kris Randa scores. Steve Johnston is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Chick Ciardi pitching. Babe Lombardi walks. Bob Bream walks. Heinie Lowery singles to left field. John Darwin singles to center field. Babe Lombardi scores. Bob Bream scores. Heinie Lowery advances to third on the hit. Shawn Sadowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Holmes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Heinie Lowery scores. John Darwin advances to second on the play. Howie Washburn strikes out. Frank Metzger grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Tony Kelleher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! March Buelow strikes out. Sam Haydel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Sam Davenport is pinch hitting for Steve Eiland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sam Davenport grounds out to the shortstop. Robert Frey strikes out. Babe Lombardi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Ken McAleer pitching. Jason Santangelo grounds out to the shortstop. Marcos Siebern is pinch hitting for Shawn Sadowski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marcos Siebern walks. Marcos Siebern is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wayne Coakley singles to left field. Kris Randa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 New York total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Steve Johnston (25), John Spade (12).HR - March Buelow 2 (9). Baserunning: SB - Wayne Coakley 2 (39), John Spade (23), Sam Haydel (19).CS - Marcos Siebern (5).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Bud Moren did not respond to coaching in control Rick Colliflower did not respond to coaching in range Don Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Shallix did not respond to coaching in control Gerald Boland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Thobe improves in contact_vs_lefty Rick Colliflower did not respond to coaching in C
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Mike Pearce improves in range Antonio Flick did not respond to coaching in control Matt Gilligan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Battle did not respond to coaching in control Mike Pearce did not respond to coaching in speed Antonio Flick improves in control Lance Jones did not respond to coaching in SS