Win: Charlie Fitzgerald (21-7) Loss: Joe Rommel (16-12)
Inning: 1 New York Joe Rommel pitching. Gary Winkelman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kane Candini grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Bell hits an infield single to the shortstop. Art Baker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Bell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Charlie Fitzgerald pitching. Dee Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Jazz Bilzen grounds out to the second baseman. Hirokazu Kawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Kiyoitsu Aiba strikes out. Curtis Romano strikes out. Bill Rooks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Doc Reimer walks. Doc Reimer steals second. Kunihisa Shibata grounds out to the pitcher. Daisuke Komatsubara grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Reimer advances to third on the play. Ginger Nordyke walks. Jef Ceulemans walks. Joe Rommel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 New York Deacon Chance walks. Charlie Fitzgerald lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gary Winkelman strikes out. Kane Candini flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Dee Robinson strikes out. Jazz Bilzen grounds out to the shortstop. Hirokazu Kawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Joe Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Art Baker flies out to the right fielder. Kiyoitsu Aiba strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Doc Reimer singles past the third baseman. Kunihisa Shibata strikes out. Daisuke Komatsubara walks. Ginger Nordyke strikes out. Jef Ceulemans flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Curtis Romano doubles to center field. Bill Rooks triples. Curtis Romano scores. Deacon Chance reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ginger Nordyke. Bill Rooks scores. Charlie Fitzgerald lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Gary Winkelman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Deacon Chance scores. Kane Candini singles to right field. Joe Bell flies out to the right fielder. Art Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Joe Rommel grounds out to the pitcher. Dee Robinson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jazz Bilzen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Kiyoitsu Aiba strikes out. Curtis Romano singles to right field. Bill Rooks grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Hirokazu Kawa flies out to the center fielder. Doc Reimer strikes out. Kunihisa Shibata singles to right field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Daisuke Komatsubara walks. Ginger Nordyke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Deacon Chance grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Fitzgerald lines out to the first baseman. Gary Winkelman lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ed Brinkman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Deacon Chance at 2B. Jef Ceulemans grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Rommel flies out to the center fielder. Dee Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Kane Candini grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Bell singles to left field. Art Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bell advances to second on the play. Ron Houser 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 2nd. Kiyoitsu Aiba walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Curtis Romano singles to center field. Joe Bell scores. Kiyoitsu Aiba scores. Bill Rooks grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Curtis Romano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Jazz Bilzen grounds out to the shortstop. Hirokazu Kawa grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Reimer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Ed Brinkman singles to center field. Charlie Fitzgerald lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gary Winkelman singles to left field. Ed Brinkman is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Akira Matsumoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kane Candini flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Kunihisa Shibata walks. Daisuke Komatsubara pops out to the third baseman. Ginger Nordyke strikes out. Jef Ceulemans pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ossie Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jared McCarren did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ossie Williams improves in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Armbrister improves in speed Hiroaki Hoshi improves in contact_vs_righty Eddie Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in control