Inning: 1 Oakland J.T. McElyea pitching. Sudden Sam LaRoche strikes out. Boom Boom Washington singles to center field. Joe Hoffman grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jose Aberson pitching. Mike Cafego singles to left field. Bert Terry strikes out. Bert Campaneris is hit by a pitch. Darrell Thomas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland John Souza singles to center field. Yoshio Yanagida strikes out. John Souza steals second. Carl Lewis singles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Carl Lewis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hal Plank hits a home run. John Souza scores. Joe Shannon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Steve Ducey singles to center field. Tom Midkiff walks. Luis Cervantes walks. Henry Piereaux singles past the shortstop. Steve Ducey scores. Tom Midkiff scores. Luis Cervantes advances to third on the hit. Henry Piereaux is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). J.T. McElyea flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Luis Cervantes scores. Mike Cafego grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jose Aberson flies out to the right fielder. Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the center fielder. Boom Boom Washington flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bert Terry grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Campaneris flies out to the center fielder. Darrell Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Joe Hoffman singles to center field. John Souza singles to center field. Joe Hoffman advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Yoshio Yanagida grounds out to the third baseman. John Souza advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Carl Lewis walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Hal Plank strikes out. Joe Shannon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Steve Ducey singles to center field. Tom Midkiff strikes out. Luis Cervantes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Ducey advances to second on the play. Henry Piereaux reached on a 2-base throwing error by Carl Lewis. Steve Ducey scores. J.T. McElyea strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose Aberson strikes out. Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the center fielder. Boom Boom Washington grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Mike Cafego singles to left field. Bert Terry doubles to center field. Mike Cafego uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Estalella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Campaneris grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Thomas lines out to the shortstop. Steve Ducey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. John Souza strikes out. Yoshio Yanagida doubles to right field. Carl Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Tom Midkiff pops out to the third baseman. Luis Cervantes strikes out. Henry Piereaux singles to left field. J.T. McElyea flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Hal Plank walks. Joe Shannon grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Hal Plank is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Hinton is pinch hitting for Ed Estalella. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Hinton flies out to the center fielder. Sudden Sam LaRoche pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Hutchinson pitching. Mike Cafego strikes out. Bert Terry strikes out. Bert Campaneris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill TK Murray enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bert Campaneris at LF. Roberto Williams enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Ducey at C. Errol Abbassid enters the game as a defensive replacement for Henry Piereaux at 3B. Boom Boom Washington strikes out. Fred Hollahan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Hoffman singles to center field. John Souza bunts for a base hit. Yoshio Yanagida lines out to the shortstop. Carl Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Darrell Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Roberto Williams doubles to center field. Tom Midkiff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roberto Williams advances to third on the play. Luis Cervantes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Satoshi Kinoshita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hal Plank strikes out. Joe Shannon flies out to the center fielder. Rocky Jonnard is pinch hitting for Bill Hutchinson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rocky Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Yoshio Yanagida (3).HR - Hal Plank (6).GIDP - Joe Hoffman. Baserunning: SB - John Souza (5).CS - Carl Lewis (2). Fielding: E - Carl Lewis.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Lee Fletcher did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Lombard did not respond to coaching in control Ducky Wagner did not respond to coaching in speed Emil Shipke improves in velocity Ducky Wagner did not respond to coaching in CF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Earl McNally improves in power_vs_righty Lee Booker improves in velocity Ray Pike did not respond to coaching in arm Ted Wares improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Pulido did not respond to coaching in C