Win: Bob Hamlin (1-0) Loss: Riverboat Smith (0-2)
Save: Ray Gates (10)
Inning: 1 Oakland Vern West pitching. Victor Martinez singles to left field. Ronald Acuna Jr. walks. Ripper Collins strikes out. Sebastian Compton grounds out to the second baseman. Victor Martinez advances to third on the play. Ronald Acuna Jr. advances to second on the play. Hanley Ramirez singles to center field. Victor Martinez scores. Klondike Douglass walks. Javier Echevarria doubles to right field. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores. Hanley Ramirez scores. Klondike Douglass uses his aggressiveness and scores. Matt Holliday strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Duke Spencer pitching. Roger Stillwell grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Cathey walks. Ron Cathey steals second. Daniel Drake flies out to the left fielder. Kosei Kakuzen singles to center field. Ron Cathey scores. Al Smyres doubles to center field. Kosei Kakuzen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ike Brady singles to center field. Al Smyres scores. Jake Bochy singles past the third baseman. Ike Brady advances to third on the hit. Sam Militello grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Duke Spencer pops out to the third baseman. Victor Martinez strikes out. Ronald Acuna Jr. walks. Ronald Acuna Jr. steals second. Ripper Collins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Vern West singles to center field. Roger Stillwell flies out to the center fielder. Ron Cathey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Sebastian Compton lines out to the shortstop. Hanley Ramirez hits a home run. Klondike Douglass flies out to the right fielder. Javier Echevarria pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Daniel Drake flies out to the center fielder. Kosei Kakuzen strikes out. Al Smyres strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Matt Holliday walks. Duke Spencer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Duke Spencer pops out to the shortstop. Victor Martinez walks. Ronald Acuna Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Ripper Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Ike Brady flies out to the center fielder. Jake Bochy flies out to the left fielder. Sam Militello walks. John Romano is pinch hitting for Vern West. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. John Romano doubles to right field. Sam Militello uses his aggressiveness and scores. Riverboat Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roger Stillwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Hiromi Kawabata pitching. Sebastian Compton walks. Hanley Ramirez singles to left field. Sebastian Compton advances to third on the hit. Klondike Douglass flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Sebastian Compton scores. Javier Echevarria grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ron Cathey doubles to center field. Daniel Drake grounds out to the pitcher. Kosei Kakuzen reached on a 2-base throwing error by Klondike Douglass. Ron Cathey scores. Al Smyres singles to right field. Kosei Kakuzen scores. Al Smyres steals second. Ike Brady grounds out to the second baseman. Al Smyres advances to third on the play. Jake Bochy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Hamlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Holliday grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Riverboat Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Victor Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Sam Militello doubles to right field. Bob Hamlin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roger Stillwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Militello scores. Ron Cathey singles to right field. Daniel Drake hits a home run. Ron Cathey scores. Kosei Kakuzen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ronald Acuna Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Ripper Collins grounds out to the third baseman. Sebastian Compton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Al Smyres singles to left field. Ike Brady grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Smyres advances to second on the play. Jake Bochy doubles to center field. Al Smyres scores. Sam Militello flies out to the right fielder. Rafael York is pinch hitting for Bob Hamlin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rafael York flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Peter Hendryx pitching. Hanley Ramirez singles to right field. Klondike Douglass singles to center field. Javier Echevarria walks. Matt Holliday lines out to the first baseman. Jerry Byers is pinch hitting for Riverboat Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Byers pops out to the shortstop. Victor Martinez doubles to left field. Hanley Ramirez scores. Klondike Douglass scores. Javier Echevarria is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago R.J. Aguayo pitching. Roger Stillwell strikes out. Ron Cathey singles to right field. Daniel Drake grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Cathey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kosei Kakuzen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Ray Gates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ronald Acuna Jr. strikes out. Ripper Collins grounds out to the pitcher. Sebastian Compton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Victor Martinez (6), Javier Echevarria (2).HR - Hanley Ramirez (5).SF - Klondike Douglass.GIDP - Javier Echevarria. Baserunning: SB - Ronald Acuna Jr. (6). Fielding: E - Klondike Douglass.
Batting:2B - Ron Cathey (1), Al Smyres (8), Jake Bochy (3), Sam Militello (7), John Romano (9).HR - Daniel Drake (6).GIDP - Ron Cathey. Baserunning: SB - Ron Cathey (3), Al Smyres (3).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bobby Rose improves in power_vs_lefty Zeke Etheridge did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Woodie Fryman improves in velocity Bobby Rose improves in contact_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Greg Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy Samford did not respond to coaching in velocity Hyogo Tsuda did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Smith improves in 1B