Inning: 1 Seattle Mike Smith pitching. Hideki Walsh pops out to the first baseman. Max Paine flies out to the right fielder. Roy Coombs singles past the shortstop. Jake Habib grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roy Coombs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Dickie Bennett pitching. Murphy Strange strikes out. Alvaro Boone flies out to the right fielder. Bill Torres doubles to left field. Beiker Reimer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Al Jeter doubles to left field. Masanao Ushio flies out to the left fielder. Al Sale grounds out to the third baseman. Marcus Hayes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland William Spiezio hits a home run. John Geronimo grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Alcantara grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Groskloss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Dickie Bennett singles to left field. Hideki Walsh grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Max Paine grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Mike Smith strikes out. Murphy Strange walks. Alvaro Boone flies out to the left fielder. Bill Torres strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Roy Coombs flies out to the center fielder. Jake Habib flies out to the center fielder. Al Jeter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Beiker Reimer grounds out to the third baseman. William Spiezio singles to left field. John Geronimo walks. Harry Alcantara reached on a fielding error by Max Paine. Johnny Groskloss flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, William Spiezio scores. Mike Smith pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Seattle Masanao Ushio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Sale hits a home run. Marcus Hayes walks. Dickie Bennett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hideki Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Murphy Strange strikes out. Alvaro Boone flies out to the center fielder. Bill Torres singles to left field. Beiker Reimer hits a home run. Bill Torres scores. William Spiezio pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Max Paine reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Alcantara. Roy Coombs singles to left field. Max Paine scores. Jake Habib grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Coombs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jake Habib steals second. Al Jeter strikes out. Masanao Ushio flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland John Geronimo reached on a 2-base fielding error by Masanao Ushio. Harry Alcantara singles to center field. John Geronimo scores. Johnny Groskloss lines out to the second baseman. Mike Smith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Smith singles to center field. Harry Alcantara advances to third on the hit. Murphy Strange strikes out. Darin Contreras comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Alvaro Boone hits a home run. Harry Alcantara scores. Mike Smith scores. Bill Torres grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Al Sale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marcus Hayes singles past the shortstop. Darin Contreras lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hideki Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Beiker Reimer hits an infield single to the pitcher. William Spiezio flies out to the left fielder. John Geronimo strikes out. Harry Alcantara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Max Paine flies out to the right fielder. Roy Coombs walks. Jake Habib strikes out. Al Jeter walks. Masanao Ushio flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Johnny Groskloss grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Smith flies out to the right fielder. Murphy Strange singles to right field. Alvaro Boone is hit by a pitch. Bernie Scott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Torres singles to right field. Murphy Strange scores. Beiker Reimer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle Al Sale flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Marcus Hayes singles to center field. Jack Regan is pinch hitting for Bernie Scott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Regan walks. Hideki Walsh hits a home run. Marcus Hayes scores. Jack Regan scores. Dave Zipfel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Max Paine strikes out. Roy Coombs hits a home run. Jake Habib strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Seattle total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Johnny Groskloss is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Floyd did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Renfer improves in range Sandy Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Steve Jordan did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Alexander did not respond to coaching in control Fred Trlicek did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Kohlman did not respond to coaching in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dizzy James improves in power_vs_righty Bob Hall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Roy McNamara did not respond to coaching in range Mike Wilson improves in contact_vs_lefty Fritz Henriksen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Red Gladu did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Babe Wilson did not respond to coaching in 3B