Inning: 1 Oakland Al Morris pitching. Naoyuki Takatsuki singles to left field. Naoyuki Takatsuki is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Calvin Dill walks. Kevin Faeth grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Calvin Dill is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Bellarino doubles to left field. Kevin Faeth uses his aggressiveness and scores. Luis Orace singles to center field. Ed Bellarino scores. Harry Ramirez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Luis Orace is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Joaquin Arias pitching. Jose Sarcona grounds out to the second baseman. Milt Zauchin singles to center field. Bill Draper grounds out to the second baseman. Milt Zauchin advances to second on the play. Shigeo Ube flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Steven St. John pops out to the first baseman. Ellis Barry grounds out to the third baseman. Joaquin Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rudy Rondon reached on a fielding error by Steven St. John. Joe Inks singles to right field. Art Mota flies out to the left fielder. Roy Spencer strikes out. Al Morris strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Naoyuki Takatsuki singles in front of the right fielder. Calvin Dill strikes out. Kevin Faeth singles to left field. Ed Bellarino flies out to the right fielder. Luis Orace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jose Sarcona singles to right field. Milt Zauchin singles to left field. Jose Sarcona aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bill Draper strikes out. Shigeo Ube singles past the shortstop. Jose Sarcona scores. Rudy Rondon strikes out. Joe Inks walks. Art Mota doubles to left field. Milt Zauchin scores. Shigeo Ube scores. Joe Inks uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Spencer walks. Al Morris strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Harry Ramirez strikes out. Steven St. John grounds out to the shortstop. Ellis Barry doubles to left field. Joaquin Arias grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jose Sarcona grounds out to the shortstop. Milt Zauchin doubles to left field. Bill Draper walks. Shigeo Ube singles to center field. Milt Zauchin scores. Rudy Rondon singles to right field. Bill Draper scores. Clint Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Inks grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Naoyuki Takatsuki strikes out. Calvin Dill singles to center field. Kevin Faeth strikes out. Ed Bellarino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Art Mota singles to right field. Roy Spencer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Art Mota is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy Spencer steals second. Al Morris strikes out. Jose Sarcona doubles to center field. Roy Spencer scores. Lou Knight comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Milt Zauchin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Luis Orace singles to left field. Harry Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Orace advances to second on the play. Steven St. John flies out to the right fielder. Ellis Barry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Draper flies out to the center fielder. Shigeo Ube singles to right field. Rudy Rondon grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Shigeo Ube is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Inks grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rudy Rondon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Chuck Ward is pinch hitting for Lou Knight. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Chuck Ward singles to center field. Naoyuki Takatsuki singles to left field. Chuck Ward aggressively advances to third on the hit. Calvin Dill singles to left field. Chuck Ward scores. Kevin Faeth flies out to the right fielder. Ed Bellarino walks. Luis Orace grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Naoyuki Takatsuki scores. Calvin Dill advances to third on the play. Ed Bellarino advances to second on the play. Spike Harshman 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. Harry Ramirez singles to center field. Calvin Dill scores. Ed Bellarino scores. Steven St. John strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tom Black pitching. Art Mota strikes out. Roy Spencer pops out to the catcher. John Batch is pinch hitting for Spike Harshman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Batch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Dick Adcock pitching. Ellis Barry flies out to the right fielder. Garland Clay is pinch hitting for Tom Black. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Garland Clay pops out to the shortstop. Naoyuki Takatsuki singles to center field. Calvin Dill walks. Kevin Faeth strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Red Logan pitching. Jose Sarcona grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Zauchin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Draper grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Keisuke Sakai comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Bellarino grounds out to the pitcher. Luis Orace flies out to the left fielder. Harry Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Frank Taylor improves in power_vs_righty Ray Belloir did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Allan Youngblood improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Taitt did not respond to coaching in speed Doug Bacsik did not respond to coaching in C
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Compton did not respond to coaching in arm Hal Thon did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Rodin did not respond to coaching in endurance Elmer Little improves in contact_vs_righty Hardy Washburn did not respond to coaching in SS