Win: George Smith (2-2) Loss: Dick Sawatski (2-6)
Save: Joe Friel (9)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Dick Sawatski pitching. Larry Thompson singles to left field. Larry Thompson steals second. Clyde Meador strikes out. Harry Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Al Granger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland George Smith pitching. Joel Heinkel strikes out. Fusoya Hiramasu singles to left field. Red Jones strikes out. Paul Distaso singles past the first baseman. Alex Severson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Smith singles to center field. Frank Hodgson flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Davis singles to right field. Bill Smith advances to third on the hit. Andy Burgess lines out to the third baseman. George Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Nick Johnston singles to center field. Cat Dancing singles to center field. Nick Johnston advances to third on the hit. Ben Harris strikes out. Dick Sawatski grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Larry Thompson pops out to the second baseman. Clyde Meador walks. Harry Brown singles to center field. Clyde Meador advances to third on the hit. Al Granger grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Meador scores. Harry Brown advances to second on the play. Bill Smith singles to right field. Harry Brown scores. Frank Hodgson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Joel Heinkel strikes out. Fusoya Hiramasu singles past the first baseman. Red Jones grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Fusoya Hiramasu advances to second on the play. Paul Distaso singles to right field. Fusoya Hiramasu scores. Paul Distaso is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Charlie Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Burgess strikes out. George Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Alex Severson strikes out. Nick Johnston strikes out. Cat Dancing strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Larry Thompson strikes out. Clyde Meador singles to center field. Harry Brown hits a home run. Clyde Meador scores. Al Granger walks. Bill Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Granger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Hodgson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ben Harris pops out to the shortstop. Dick Sawatski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joel Heinkel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Charlie Davis strikes out. Andy Burgess strikes out. George Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Fusoya Hiramasu grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Distaso walks. Alex Severson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Neal Harley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Meador grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Brown singles to center field. Harry Brown steals second. Al Granger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jose Berra enters the game as a defensive replacement for Larry Thompson at SS. Nick Johnston grounds out to the catcher. Cat Dancing hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ben Harris walks. Ernie Beazley is pinch hitting for Neal Harley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Beazley grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Shinji Ishii pitching. Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Frank Hodgson walks. Charlie Davis walks. I.M. Leery is pinch hitting for Andy Burgess. I.M. Leery hits a home run. Frank Hodgson scores. Charlie Davis scores. Brian Coluccio comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Smith strikes out. Jose Berra strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Joel Heinkel walks. Joel Heinkel steals second. Fusoya Hiramasu strikes out. Red Jones walks. Paul Distaso grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Red Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alex Severson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador singles to center field. Harry Brown strikes out. Al Granger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Clyde Meador is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Smith hits a home run. Al Granger scores. Frank Hodgson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Nick Johnston walks. Cat Dancing hits a home run. Nick Johnston scores. Ben Harris singles to right field. Tom Ward is pinch hitting for Brian Coluccio. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Ward reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Berra. Joel Heinkel hits a home run. Ben Harris scores. Tom Ward scores. Joe Friel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fusoya Hiramasu singles to center field. Red Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fusoya Hiramasu is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Distaso singles past the first baseman. Red Jones advances to third on the hit. Alex Severson grounds out to the second baseman. Red Jones scores. Paul Distaso advances to second on the play. Nick Johnston walks. Cat Dancing lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Braden Gardella did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Justis did not respond to coaching in control Tony Norton improves in arm Orlando Dean improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Cogan did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Freddie Heimueller improves in power_vs_righty Joe Mabry did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Mulvey did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Voigt did not respond to coaching in velocity