Win: Todd Reiser (16-6) Loss: Ron Kane (14-11)
Save: Allen Cardenal (18)
Inning: 1 Oakland Todd Reiser pitching. Andres Haworth singles to left field. Yasuji Takada pops out to the catcher. Ed Billings strikes out. Roy Ostrowski grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Andres Haworth is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Ron Kane pitching. Gus Tavino lines out to the third baseman. Doug Thomas doubles to right field. Jerry Cox strikes out. Larry Hartsock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Handley grounds out to the third baseman. Mule Smith strikes out. Hank Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Josh Weingartner flies out to the right fielder. John Faircloth strikes out. Masao Chiozza flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Phenomenal Taylor singles to left field. Phenomenal Taylor steals second. Ron Kane lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andres Haworth walks. Yasuji Takada doubles to left field. Phenomenal Taylor scores. Andres Haworth uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Billings strikes out. Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Johnny Starr flies out to the center fielder. Todd Reiser strikes out. Gus Tavino grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Roy Handley strikes out. Mule Smith singles to right field. Hank Moore strikes out. Phenomenal Taylor grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mule Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Doug Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Cox hits an infield single to the pitcher. Larry Hartsock flies out to the right fielder. Josh Weingartner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ron Kane flies out to the left fielder. Andres Haworth grounds out to the second baseman. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago John Faircloth singles to center field. Masao Chiozza grounds out to the third baseman. John Faircloth advances to second on the play. Johnny Starr singles to right field. John Faircloth scores. Todd Reiser lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gus Tavino triples. Johnny Starr scores. Doug Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ed Billings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Ostrowski pops out to the catcher. Roy Handley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jerry Cox grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Hartsock walks. Josh Weingartner strikes out. John Faircloth walks. Masao Chiozza flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Mule Smith flies out to the right fielder. Hank Moore strikes out. Phenomenal Taylor reached on a fielding error by Masao Chiozza. Ron Kane strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Johnny Starr flies out to the right fielder. Dick Wyckoff is pinch hitting for Todd Reiser. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dick Wyckoff singles to left field. Gus Tavino singles to left field. Doug Thomas walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Jerry Cox grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Dick Wyckoff is out at home. Larry Hartsock singles to center field. Gus Tavino scores. Doug Thomas scores. Jerry Cox advances to third on the hit. John Rettenmund comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Josh Weingartner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Kazuhisa Yamaguchi pitching. Andres Haworth flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Yasuji Takada grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Billings grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago John Faircloth grounds out to the second baseman. Masao Chiozza walks. Johnny Starr grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Masao Chiozza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Pape is pinch hitting for Kazuhisa Yamaguchi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Steve Pape grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Allen Cardenal pitching. Roy Ostrowski singles to center field. Roy Handley strikes out. Mule Smith singles to center field. Roy Ostrowski advances to third on the hit. Hank Moore grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Weldon Hill improves in contact_vs_righty Bill McMakin did not respond to coaching in velocity Weldon Hill improves in speed Hideo Kaneko did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Miguel Armbruster improves in contact_vs_righty Les Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Miguel Armbruster did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Miguel Armbruster improves in power_vs_righty