Inning: 1 Boston John Lade pitching. Milt Lyons strikes out. Luis Burns walks. Daryl Ball flies out to the left fielder. John Newell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Andy Mack pitching. Jack Samuel grounds out to the shortstop. Napoleon Garcia walks. Josh Bermudez flies out to the center fielder. Paul Ganzel walks. Dave Molina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Evans Hernandez reached on a fielding error by Tim DiSarcina. Lefty Jones strikes out. Bob Behenna walks. Terry Stengel singles to left field. Evans Hernandez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Behenna advances to third on the hit. Andy Mack grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Behenna scores. Terry Stengel advances to second on the play. Milt Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Yoshiharu Nagakawa strikes out. Donal Moreno singles to left field. Donal Moreno steals second. Tim DiSarcina singles to left field. Donal Moreno scores. Tim DiSarcina is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Lade strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Luis Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Daryl Ball flies out to the center fielder. John Newell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jack Samuel walks. Jack Samuel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Josh Bermudez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Evans Hernandez singles to center field. Evans Hernandez steals second. Lefty Jones pops out to the catcher. Bob Behenna grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Evans Hernandez advances to third on the play. Terry Stengel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Paul Ganzel grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Molina hits a home run. Yoshiharu Nagakawa flies out to the center fielder. Donal Moreno walks. Donal Moreno is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Andy Mack strikes out. Milt Lyons singles to center field. Luis Burns hits a home run. Milt Lyons scores. Tom Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Daryl Ball walks. John Newell strikes out. Evans Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Tim DiSarcina singles to center field. Tim DiSarcina steals second. Tom Hargan lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Tim DiSarcina is thrown out at third. Jack Samuel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Hargan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Samuel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Lefty Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Behenna grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Stengel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Daryl Boyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Josh Bermudez singles to left field. Paul Ganzel singles to right field. Dave Molina singles to right field. Josh Bermudez scores. Paul Ganzel advances to third on the hit. Yoshiharu Nagakawa pops out to the third baseman. Donal Moreno grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Malachi Ludwick is pinch hitting for Daryl Boyle. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Malachi Ludwick pops out to the second baseman. Brant Blank is pinch hitting for Milt Lyons. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brant Blank strikes out. Luis Burns grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Lep Fondy pitching. Tim DiSarcina flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ted Roberson is pinch hitting for Tom Hargan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ted Roberson lines out to the first baseman. Jack Samuel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Ernie Stechschulte pitching. Mike Kreitner is pinch hitting for Daryl Ball. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Kreitner strikes out. Yamid Lea is pinch hitting for John Newell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yamid Lea strikes out. Evans Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Josh Bermudez doubles to left field. Boom-Boom Slattery comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Ganzel singles to right field. Josh Bermudez scores. Dave Molina grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Paul Ganzel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Yoshiharu Nagakawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Lefty Jones singles to right field. Bob Behenna singles to center field. Lefty Jones advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Terry Stengel pops out to the shortstop. The defense is playing the infield in. Boom-Boom Slattery grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Behenna advances to second on the play. Brant Blank hits a home run. Lefty Jones scores. Bob Behenna scores. Red Battle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Burns grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Donal Moreno grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Wirth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim DiSarcina grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Stryker is pinch hitting for Red Battle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Stryker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 4 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Josh Bermudez (23).HR - Dave Molina (5). Baserunning: SB - Donal Moreno (4), Tim DiSarcina (4).CS - Jack Samuel 2 (9), Donal Moreno (1), Tim DiSarcina (3). Fielding: E - Tim DiSarcina.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Taylor did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Taylor improves in range Roberto Kerfeld improves in range Herb Newton improves in arm Jimmy Andrews did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Thomas improves in power_vs_lefty Jovanny Rios improves in range Tommy Roarke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wayne Kelly did not respond to coaching in control