Win: Bob Latium (1-0) Loss: Bill Abbott (0-1)
Save: Denny Galehouse (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Larry Clement pitching. Lou Finney hits an infield single to the shortstop. Lou Finney steals second. Jeff Roche flies out to the center fielder. Takeshi Fukuda strikes out. Bobby Doerr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Panzee pitching. Allan Schorr lines out to the second baseman. Garland Quinn strikes out. Earl Duckworth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ron Jahn pops out to the third baseman. Ken Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Moe Berg lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Orlando Cruz hits a home run. Ramon Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Kennedy strikes out. Tomas Keegan singles to right field. Orator Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Boze Berger grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Panzee walks. Lou Finney grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Larry Clement singles to center field. Allan Schorr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Garland Quinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jeff Roche flies out to the center fielder. Takeshi Fukuda grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Doerr doubles to right field. Ron Jahn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Earl Duckworth strikes out. Orlando Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Ken Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Moe Berg walks. Boze Berger flies out to the right fielder. Jim Panzee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Paul Kennedy singles to center field. Tomas Keegan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Paul Kennedy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Orator Young strikes out. Larry Clement strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Lou Finney doubles to center field. Jeff Roche flies out to the left fielder. Takeshi Fukuda singles to center field. Lou Finney scores. Bobby Doerr grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Takeshi Fukuda is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ron Jahn lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Allan Schorr grounds out to the pitcher. Garland Quinn lines out to the shortstop. Earl Duckworth doubles to center field. Orlando Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ken Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Stephenson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tom Carey is pinch hitting for Moe Berg. Tom Carey grounds out to the pitcher. Boze Berger singles to left field. Jim Panzee grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Boze Berger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Fabian Gaffke enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Carey at C. Ramon Jones flies out to the center fielder. Paul Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman. Tomas Keegan hits a home run. John Riedling is pinch hitting for Orator Young. John Riedling singles to left field. Barney Louden is pinch hitting for Bill Stephenson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Barney Louden hits a home run. John Riedling scores. Walt Silvestri comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allan Schorr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Charlie Merena pitching. Red Kline enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Riedling at CF. Lou Finney lines out to the pitcher. Jeff Roche strikes out. Takeshi Fukuda hits a home run. Bobby Doerr singles to center field. Ron Jahn doubles to center field. Joe Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Murray doubles to center field. Bobby Doerr scores. Ron Jahn scores. Fabian Gaffke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Garland Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Duckworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Boze Berger strikes out. Bruce James is pinch hitting for Walt Silvestri. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bruce James strikes out. Lou Finney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Rafael Ferrales pitching. Ramon Jones walks. Paul Kennedy grounds out to the catcher. Ramon Jones advances to second on the play. Tomas Keegan grounds out to the third baseman. Red Kline flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Boston Jeff Roche grounds out to the second baseman. Takeshi Fukuda doubles past the center fielder. Bert Speraw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bobby Doerr singles to left field. Takeshi Fukuda scores. Ron Jahn grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bobby Doerr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ken Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Woody Rich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Paciorek is pinch hitting for Bert Speraw. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Paciorek hits a home run. Bob Latium comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allan Schorr grounds out to the pitcher. Garland Quinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Earl Duckworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Boston Bill Abbott pitching. Fabian Gaffke grounds out to the shortstop. Boze Berger doubles to center field. Steve Mauch is pinch hitting for Bob Latium. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Mauch singles to left field. Boze Berger scores. Lou Finney flies out to the right fielder. Steve Mauch steals second. Jeff Roche strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Oakland Denny Galehouse pitching. Orlando Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Ramon Jones flies out to the right fielder. Paul Kennedy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gilberto Wolfe did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Robbins did not respond to coaching in control Joe Cronin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Hulihan improves in power_vs_lefty Maurice Roesler did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Karl Manning improves in power_vs_righty Andy McLain did not respond to coaching in speed Bill White improves in arm Darrell Bielecki did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Toppin improves in 2B