Win: Bob McMath (1-0) Loss: Mark Moseby (2-3)
Save: Mike Rooney (3)
Inning: 1 Boston Pop Zernial pitching. Mike Skalski pops out to the shortstop. Freddie Camp grounds out to the second baseman. Ad LaCock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Henley pitching. Jim Jacoby grounds out to the second baseman. Neal Brubaker grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! So Inoue flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Calvin Sanders pops out to the first baseman. Roy Dobbek strikes out. Takuzo Tabata grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ricardo Orlando flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Frisella hits a home run. Butch Bithorn strikes out. Andy Ferry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Mark Reipschlager singles to right field. Bill Nagy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Henley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Hoak singles to center field. Pop Zernial lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Jim Jacoby flies out to the center fielder. Neal Brubaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Mike Skalski grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Freddie Camp grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ad LaCock walks. Calvin Sanders flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland So Inoue grounds out to the second baseman. Ricardo Orlando grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Frisella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Roy Dobbek flies out to the center fielder. Takuzo Tabata lines out to the shortstop. Mark Reipschlager strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Butch Bithorn flies out to the center fielder. Andy Ferry grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Hoak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Bill Nagy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Henley singles to right field. Mike Skalski flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Camp flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Pop Zernial flies out to the right fielder. Jim Jacoby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Neal Brubaker singles to right field. So Inoue flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ad LaCock flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Roy Dobbek pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ricardo Orlando strikes out. Eddie Frisella grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Bithorn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Takuzo Tabata flies out to the left fielder. Mark Reipschlager hits a home run. Bill Nagy pops out to the shortstop. George Spencer is pinch hitting for Mike Henley. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. George Spencer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob McMath pitching. Andy Ferry singles to right field. Bob Hoak singles to center field. Andy Ferry advances to third on the hit. Bob Hoak steals second. Pop Zernial grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Jacoby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Neal Brubaker grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Mike Skalski grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Camp walks. Ad LaCock flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Sanders walks. Mark Moseby 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. Roy Dobbek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland So Inoue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricardo Orlando grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eddie Frisella grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Boston Takuzo Tabata singles to right field. Mark Reipschlager singles to center field. Bill Nagy walks. Angel Pena is pinch hitting for Bob McMath. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Angel Pena flies out to the center fielder. Mike Skalski flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Takuzo Tabata scores. Mickey Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Freddie Camp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Oakland Mike Rooney pitching. Butch Bithorn grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Ferry walks. Bob Hoak flies out to the left fielder. Bill Kokos is pinch hitting for Mickey Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Kokos singles to left field. Andy Ferry advances to third on the hit. Jim Jacoby flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rusty Wiesler did not respond to coaching in range Wilfred Davey did not respond to coaching in control Hiroyuki Kobayashi improves in power_vs_righty Gary Morton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rudy Lerian improves in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Fred Florie improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Schullstrom improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Pick improves in speed Dan Hastings did not respond to coaching in control