Win: Akira Matsumoto (4-3) Loss: Mike Cromartie (0-2)
Save: Ron Houser (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Pat Lord pitching. Hirokazu Kawa walks. Ken Nagatomi strikes out. Ginger Nordyke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Weldon Jones pitching. Elmer Egloff singles to left field. Willie Garibay singles in front of the right fielder. Elmer Egloff advances to third on the hit. Rex Goldberg singles to center field. Elmer Egloff scores. Willie Garibay advances to third on the hit. Trey Sowders singles to right field. Willie Garibay scores. Rex Goldberg advances to third on the hit. Tommy Larkin grounds out to the third baseman. Trey Sowders advances to second on the play. Fred Townsend grounds out to the third baseman. Rex Goldberg scores. Trey Sowders advances to third on the play. Guy Caffie pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Doc Reimer grounds out to the shortstop. Trevor Easterday flies out to the right fielder. Nobuo Kawazoe singles to center field. Bruce Cotter doubles to right field. Nobuo Kawazoe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dee Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Tracy Hassler grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Lord flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Egloff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Weldon Jones strikes out. Hirokazu Kawa grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Nagatomi singles to right field. Ginger Nordyke singles to center field. Ken Nagatomi advances to third on the hit. Doc Reimer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Willie Garibay reached on a fielding error by Doc Reimer. Rex Goldberg grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Trey Sowders grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Trevor Easterday pops out to the shortstop. Nobuo Kawazoe strikes out. Bruce Cotter pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Tommy Larkin grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Townsend grounds out to the shortstop. Guy Caffie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dee Robinson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Weldon Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Hirokazu Kawa singles to right field. Hirokazu Kawa steals second. Ken Nagatomi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Tracy Hassler flies out to the left fielder. Pat Lord grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Egloff walks. Willie Garibay grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ginger Nordyke singles to left field. Doc Reimer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ginger Nordyke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Doc Reimer steals second. Trevor Easterday singles past the shortstop. Nobuo Kawazoe singles past the second baseman. Doc Reimer scores. Trevor Easterday advances to third on the hit. Nobuo Kawazoe steals second. Bruce Cotter walks. Dee Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Trevor Easterday is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Rex Goldberg grounds out to the third baseman. Trey Sowders singles to center field. Tommy Larkin grounds out to the second baseman. Trey Sowders advances to second on the play. Fred Townsend grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Teruhiko Akimoto is pinch hitting for Weldon Jones. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Teruhiko Akimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Hirokazu Kawa strikes out. Ken Nagatomi doubles to right field. Ginger Nordyke doubles to left field. Ken Nagatomi scores. Doc Reimer singles to center field. Ron Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Ginger Nordyke scores. Trevor Easterday grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Akira Matsumoto pitching. Guy Caffie strikes out. Tracy Hassler singles to center field. Clarence Roenicke is pinch hitting for Ron Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clarence Roenicke pops out to the third baseman. Elmer Egloff singles to center field. Tracy Hassler advances to third on the hit. Willie Garibay singles to center field. Tracy Hassler scores. Elmer Egloff advances to third on the hit. Rex Goldberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Cromartie pitching. Nobuo Kawazoe doubles to left field. Bruce Cotter singles to left field. Nobuo Kawazoe scores. Dee Robinson strikes out. Calvin Unser is pinch hitting for Akira Matsumoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Calvin Unser flies out to the left fielder. Hirokazu Kawa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Ron Houser pitching. Trey Sowders flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Larkin flies out to the right fielder. Fred Townsend flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ken Nagatomi grounds out to the shortstop. Ginger Nordyke walks. Doc Reimer singles to right field. Ginger Nordyke advances to third on the hit. Lafayette Banister comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Trevor Easterday grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Guy Caffie pops out to the pitcher. Tracy Hassler strikes out. Curly Devine is pinch hitting for Lafayette Banister. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Curly Devine singles to center field. Elmer Egloff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jazz Bilzen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jazz Bilzen improves in range Jim Armbrister improves in speed Karim Jordan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Clark improves in power_vs_lefty Jeff Dellucci did not respond to coaching in control Henry Eshelman improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Henderson did not respond to coaching in velocity