Win: Alex Potter (2-0) Loss: Frank Phillips (1-1)
Save: Charlie Weaver (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Frank Phillips pitching. William Tapani pops out to the catcher. Paul Brown singles to left field. Mike Reyes singles to center field. Paul Brown advances to third on the hit. Gene Rackley strikes out. Hank Sauer walks. Santiago Andrus walks. Paul Brown scores. Charlie Blake strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Oakland Terry Gunderson pitching. Jose Lynn flies out to the center fielder. Jose Reilley strikes out. Gene Tappe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston John Castro walks. Terry Gunderson lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). William Tapani singles to right field. Paul Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. William Tapani is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Whitey Smith triples. Billy Johnson singles to right field. Whitey Smith scores. Billy Johnson steals second. Lou Fisher strikes out. Erik Smith walks. Bob Bohn strikes out. Frank Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Mike Reyes flies out to the right fielder. Gene Rackley flies out to the right fielder. Hank Sauer walks. Hank Sauer steals second. Hank Sauer steals third. Santiago Andrus hits a home run. Hank Sauer scores. Charlie Blake walks. John Castro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Jose Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Reilley strikes out. Gene Tappe singles past the shortstop. Whitey Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Terry Gunderson grounds out to the second baseman. William Tapani doubles to center field. Paul Brown strikes out. Mike Reyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Billy Johnson singles to right field. Lou Fisher triples. Billy Johnson scores. Erik Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lou Fisher scores. Alex Potter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Bohn flies out to the right fielder. Frank Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Gene Rackley pops out to the first baseman. Hank Sauer singles to right field. Santiago Andrus strikes out. Charlie Blake pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Reilley doubles to center field. Gene Tappe strikes out. Whitey Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston John Castro singles to center field. Alex Potter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. William Tapani triples. John Castro scores. Al Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Brown strikes out. Mike Reyes singles to center field. William Tapani scores. Gene Rackley singles to left field. Hank Sauer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gene Rackley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Billy Johnson is hit by a pitch. Lou Fisher walks. Karl Drissel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erik Smith pops out to the first baseman. Bob Bohn strikes out. Al Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Santiago Andrus doubles to center field. Charlie Blake walks. John Castro grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Charlie Blake is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Carlton McReynolds is pinch hitting for Karl Drissel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Carlton McReynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Castro advances to second on the play. William Tapani flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Ray Young pitching. Jose Lynn grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Reilley grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Tappe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Paul Brown flies out to the left fielder. Mike Reyes strikes out. Gene Rackley singles to right field. Hank Sauer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gene Rackley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Whitey Smith walks. Billy Johnson walks. Lou Fisher grounds out to the pitcher. Whitey Smith advances to third on the play. Billy Johnson advances to second on the play. Erik Smith hits an infield single to the pitcher. Whitey Smith scores. Jack Kimmick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erik Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Bohn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Santiago Andrus pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Blake strikes out. John Castro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Wally Poat is pinch hitting for Al Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wally Poat walks. Jose Lynn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jose Reilley singles to right field. Gene Tappe walks. Charlie Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Whitey Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gene Tappe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 12 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - William Tapani (7), Santiago Andrus (8).3B - William Tapani (1).HR - Santiago Andrus (4).GIDP - Terry Gunderson. Baserunning: SB - Hank Sauer 2 (3).
Batting:2B - Jose Reilley (4).3B - Whitey Smith (1), Lou Fisher (1).GIDP - Jose Lynn.HBP - Billy Johnson (1). Baserunning: SB - Billy Johnson (2).CS - Erik Smith (2).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Domingo Miceli did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Erautt did not respond to coaching in range Lou Daubert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jay Lopez did not respond to coaching in control Jack Mason improves in control Jay Lopez did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie Klein did not respond to coaching in arm Bernie Graterol improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Brumfield did not respond to coaching in range Bob Brumfield improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Brumfield improves in arm Russ Hershiser did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in SS