Win: Jim Hegan (2-0) Loss: Mark Donovan (0-2)
Save: Marvell Long (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Hegan pitching. Mike Parris singles to center field. Bob Henke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Alex Alexander hits a home run. Matt Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Mark Donovan pitching. Bob Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Felipe Davila strikes out. Jack Storie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Stewart singles past the third baseman. Frank Stewart steals second. Trevor Harman strikes out. Scott Upchurch singles to right field. Frank Stewart scores. Dave Dexter walks. Mark Donovan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Parris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Overton Chalmers walks. Mike Gonzalez singles to center field. John Woods walks. Robby Brock singles to right field. Overton Chalmers scores. Mike Gonzalez scores. John Woods advances to third on the hit. Bill Mejia doubles to left field. John Woods scores. Robby Brock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Hegan pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Bob Decker singles to right field. Bill Mejia is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Felipe Davila grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Decker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Henke flies out to the left fielder. Alex Alexander strikes out. Matt Cook singles to left field. Frank Stewart grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Matt Cook is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jack Storie strikes out. Overton Chalmers strikes out. Mike Gonzalez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Trevor Harman singles to right field. Trevor Harman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Scott Upchurch flies out to the center fielder. Dave Dexter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles John Woods singles to right field. Robby Brock grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Mejia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Mark Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Parris walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bob Henke walks. Alex Alexander grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mike Parris is out at third base. Matt Cook pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jim Hegan grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Decker flies out to the right fielder. Felipe Davila strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Frank Stewart doubles to right field. Trevor Harman strikes out. Scott Upchurch singles to left field. Frank Stewart scores. Alberto Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Dexter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Upchurch advances to second on the play. Mark Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jack Storie flies out to the right fielder. Overton Chalmers lines out to the shortstop. Mike Gonzalez singles to center field. John Woods grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dave Karp enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Woods at 1B. Mike Parris grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Henke grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Stew Just comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Robby Brock flies out to the left fielder. Bill Mejia singles to right field. Bill Childress is pinch hitting for Alberto Pena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Childress flies out to the right fielder. Bob Decker singles to center field. Felipe Davila singles past the shortstop. Bill Mejia scores. Bob Decker advances to third on the hit. Felipe Davila is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Marvell Long pitching. Matt Cook grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Stewart walks. Trevor Harman singles to center field. Frank Stewart advances to third on the hit. Scott Upchurch flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Stewart is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Billy Arntzen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Storie grounds out to the second baseman. Overton Chalmers flies out to the center fielder. Mike Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Dave Dexter singles to left field. Bill Autry is pinch hitting for Billy Arntzen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Autry flies out to the center fielder. Mike Parris flies out to the left fielder. Bob Henke grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Dexter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 3
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tommy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in control Bill McConnell did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Jordan improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Jordan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Homer Ussat did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Homer Ussat did not respond to coaching in contact_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: C+ Improvements: T.J. Ortiz improves in power_vs_righty Dennis Delahanty improves in power_vs_lefty Ben Simons improves in velocity Jay Lange did not respond to coaching in velocity Finners Drumright improves in arm Mark Purtell improves in range Finners Drumright did not respond to coaching in LF