Win: Pete Hawke (1-0) Loss: Ed Miller (0-1)
Save: Steve Smith (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Miller pitching. Mike Parris walks. Mike Parris steals second. Juan Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Alex Alexander strikes out. Matt Cook hits a home run. Mike Parris scores. Frank Stewart singles to center field. Trevor Harman hits a home run. Frank Stewart scores. Alberto Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Upchurch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bill Sisler pitching. Bob Decker hits a home run. Felipe Davila grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Storie singles past the second baseman. Overton Chalmers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Storie is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wes Jones singles to right field. Overton Chalmers advances to third on the hit. John Woods grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Dave Patterson singles to center field. Bill Sisler lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dave Patterson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Parris hits a home run. Bill Sisler scores. Ellis Citarella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Alexander flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Robby Brock doubles to center field. Chad Heim grounds out to the shortstop. Ellis Citarella flies out to the right fielder. Bob Decker singles to right field. Robby Brock scores. Felipe Davila doubles to center field. Bob Decker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Storie walks. Overton Chalmers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Matt Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Stewart grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Trevor Harman singles to center field. Scott Upchurch walks. Dave Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Wes Jones strikes out. John Woods grounds out to the third baseman. Robby Brock walks. Robby Brock steals second. Chad Heim reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Alexander. Robby Brock scores. Ellis Citarella singles to left field. Chad Heim scores. Passed ball. Ellis Citarella advances to second. Bob Decker lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Sisler grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Parris flies out to the center fielder. Juan Lopez hits a home run. Alex Alexander grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Felipe Davila singles to center field. Jack Storie singles to left field. Felipe Davila advances to third on the hit. Pete Hawke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Overton Chalmers strikes out. Wes Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Felipe Davila scores. Jack Storie advances to second on the play. John Woods pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Matt Cook pops out to the shortstop. Frank Stewart pops out to the catcher. Trevor Harman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Robby Brock grounds out to the shortstop. Chad Heim flies out to the center fielder. Dave Karp is pinch hitting for Ellis Citarella. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Karp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Marvell Long pitching. Scott Upchurch hits an infield single to the third baseman. Scott Upchurch gets picked off first. Dave Patterson strikes out. Pete Hawke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bob Decker strikes out. Felipe Davila grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Storie pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Parris strikes out. Juan Lopez strikes out. Alex Alexander pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Overton Chalmers grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Wes Jones walks. John Woods strikes out. Robby Brock walks. Chad Heim hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Childress is pinch hitting for Marvell Long. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Childress grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Billy Purcell pitching. Matt Cook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Stewart walks. Trevor Harman triples. Frank Stewart scores. Scott Upchurch strikes out. Dave Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bob Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Felipe Davila walks. Felipe Davila steals second. Jack Storie walks. Overton Chalmers lines out to the shortstop. Wes Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Harry Wendell is pinch hitting for Pete Hawke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Wendell singles past the third baseman. Harry Wendell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Parris walks. Juan Lopez walks. Skeeter Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Alexander strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Matt Cook grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Steve Smith pitching. John Woods flies out to the right fielder. Robby Brock doubles to center field. Chad Heim flies out to the center fielder. Skeeter Davis doubles to center field. Robby Brock scores. Bob Decker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 5 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 12
Batting:3B - Trevor Harman (1).HR - Mike Parris (1), Juan Lopez (2), Matt Cook (1), Trevor Harman (1). Baserunning: SB - Mike Parris (4).CS - Harry Wendell (1). Fielding: E - Alex Alexander.PB - Matt Cook.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tommy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Jordan improves in arm Dan Sears did not respond to coaching in range Roy Torres did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Homer Sanchez improves in contact_vs_lefty Dan Sears improves in power_vs_righty Al Ash did not respond to coaching in C
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Brady improves in arm Finners Drumright improves in speed Jim Brady did not respond to coaching in speed Truck Kell did not respond to coaching in control Red Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Pat Curtis improves in arm Red Smith improves in 1B