Win: Jay Grace (7-4) Loss: George Lynch (3-4)
Save: Joe Richter (25)
Inning: 1 Oakland George Lynch pitching. Bill Donovan doubles to left field. Al McEnaney grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Canseco Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Donovan advances to third on the play. Willie Fisher reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mordecai Sylvestre. Bill Donovan scores. Dale Phelps grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Jay Grace pitching. Jack Robertson singles to center field. Edwin Lamline singles to left field. Jack Robertson advances to third on the hit. Johnny Manning grounds out to the third baseman. Edwin Lamline advances to second on the play. Kid Ryan hits a home run. Jack Robertson scores. Edwin Lamline scores. Norm Sain is hit by a pitch. Jim Barnarth pops out to the second baseman. Mordecai Sylvestre grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Norm Sain is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Luis Cey lines out to the third baseman. Sam McKnight lines out to the second baseman. Jamie Herring singles to right field. Jay Grace flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Mika Nikola strikes out. George Lynch pops out to the first baseman. Jack Robertson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Donovan flies out to the right fielder. Al McEnaney singles to right field. Jose Canseco Jr. reached on a 2-base fielding error by Norm Sain. Willie Fisher grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Al McEnaney scores. Jose Canseco Jr. advances to third on the play. Dale Phelps strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Edwin Lamline singles to left field. Johnny Manning strikes out. Kid Ryan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Luis Cey grounds out to the third baseman. Sam McKnight grounds out to the third baseman. Jamie Herring strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Norm Sain strikes out. Jim Barnarth flies out to the right fielder. Mordecai Sylvestre flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jay Grace singles to right field. Bill Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Grace advances to second on the play. Al McEnaney strikes out. Jose Canseco Jr. hits a home run. Jay Grace scores. Willie Fisher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Mika Nikola walks. George Lynch lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Mika Nikola forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Robertson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dale Phelps walks. Luis Cey strikes out. Sam McKnight grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dale Phelps is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jamie Herring walks. Jay Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Edwin Lamline strikes out. Johnny Manning singles to right field. Kid Ryan strikes out. Norm Sain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Donovan walks. Phok Yiu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Al McEnaney strikes out. Jose Canseco Jr. singles to left field. Bill Donovan advances to third on the hit. Willie Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Donovan scores. Jose Canseco Jr. advances to second on the play. Dale Phelps grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Tanyon Petagine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Barnarth flies out to the center fielder. Mordecai Sylvestre flies out to the right fielder. Mika Nikola grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Luis Cey grounds out to the shortstop. Sam McKnight singles to right field. Jamie Herring grounds out to the third baseman. Sam McKnight advances to second on the play. Mel Rafter is pinch hitting for Tanyon Petagine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mel Rafter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Richter pitching. Pascual Howard is pinch hitting for Phok Yiu. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pascual Howard grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Robertson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Edwin Lamline pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Tony Zemlinski pitching. Bill Donovan flies out to the right fielder. Al McEnaney grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Canseco Jr. grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Johnny Manning singles to center field. Kid Ryan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Manning is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Norm Sain grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kid Ryan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Barnarth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 3
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lew Baker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Roe did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Roe did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Harper did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Beauty Vaughn did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jordan Birkmeyer improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Corkins did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Fournier did not respond to coaching in velocity Cameron Cole did not respond to coaching in endurance Kiki Rikki improves in arm Jake Stoddard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jordan Birkmeyer did not respond to coaching in 3B