Win: Yordanis Molinet (5-2) Loss: Buddy Mellor (1-5)
Save: Johnny Fisher (16)
Inning: 1 Oakland Buddy Mellor pitching. John Lyons singles to center field. Andre Wehmeier grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Charlie Duran lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Yordanis Molinet pitching. Ted Traber reached on a fielding error by John Lyons. Ted Traber steals second. Ted Traber gets picked off second (1-6). Reggie Garland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Maloney singles past the shortstop. Tom Maloney steals second. Mike Guese pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Doug McMillan grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Bader walks. Mike Williams flies out to the center fielder. Tom Bader steals second. Wayne Handley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Kosei Oka singles to left field. Kosei Oka steals second. Doug Bearse grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Konikowski strikes out. Dave Fox walks. Buddy Mellor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Ed Maggert strikes out. Yordanis Molinet singles to right field. John Lyons pops out to the second baseman. Andre Wehmeier singles to left field. Yordanis Molinet advances to third on the hit. Charlie Duran singles to center field. Yordanis Molinet scores. Doug McMillan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Ted Traber walks. Ted Traber is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Reggie Garland strikes out. Tom Maloney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tom Bader grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Williams flies out to the center fielder. Wayne Handley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Mike Guese walks. Kosei Oka doubles to center field. Mike Guese uses his aggressiveness and scores. Doug Bearse grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Konikowski strikes out. Dave Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ed Maggert pops out to the second baseman. Yordanis Molinet strikes out. John Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Buddy Mellor grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Traber singles to center field. Reggie Garland singles to right field. Tom Maloney flies out to the center fielder. Mike Guese grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Andre Wehmeier singles past the shortstop. Charlie Duran grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andre Wehmeier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doug McMillan grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Duran advances to second on the play. Tom Bader pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Kosei Oka flies out to the center fielder. Doug Bearse grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose Konikowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Williams singles to left field. Mike Williams steals second. Wayne Handley grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Williams advances to third on the play. Ed Maggert pops out to the second baseman. Yordanis Molinet flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Dave Fox singles to center field. Buddy Mellor lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Traber flies out to the right fielder. Reggie Garland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland John Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Andre Wehmeier singles in front of the left fielder. Bob Hudson 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 1st. Charlie Duran hits an infield single to the pitcher. Doug McMillan singles to center field. Tom Bader flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Andre Wehmeier scores. Mike Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Tom Maloney walks. Mike Guese flies out to the center fielder. Kosei Oka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Maloney advances to second on the play. Tom Maloney steals third. Doug Bearse grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Wayne Handley doubles to left field. Ed Maggert pops out to the first baseman. Ted Davis is pinch hitting for Yordanis Molinet. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ted Davis singles to left field. Wayne Handley scores. Adriel Lunar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Lyons grounds out to the pitcher. Ted Davis advances to second on the play. Andre Wehmeier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Johnny Fisher pitching. Jose Konikowski pops out to the second baseman. Dave Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Cox is pinch hitting for Adriel Lunar. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Cox walks. Ted Traber grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Cox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Toronto total runners LOB: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Kuniyuki Inagaki did not respond to coaching in speed Les Hutson did not respond to coaching in velocity Herb LeMaster did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kuniyuki Inagaki improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Riviere improves in range Ed Riviere did not respond to coaching in SS
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rich Garriott did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Brumley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Gunderson improves in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Devine improves in power_vs_lefty John Daily did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rich Garriott did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Gunderson did not respond to coaching in C