Win: Bruce Schneck (8-2) Loss: Mike Tuttle (3-7)
Save: John Ricci (12)
Inning: 1 Boston Bruce Schneck pitching. Frank Scalzi grounds out to the pitcher. Masakazu Hirose flies out to the center fielder. Alex Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Tuttle pitching. Jonah Shinault grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dick Rand grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Sheridan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Phil Clemons strikes out. Slicker Turner strikes out. Mitsuhito Kouchi walks. Tod Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Scott Fitzgerald doubles to left field. Lefty Dixon doubles to center field. Scott Fitzgerald scores. Bobby Helton strikes out. Lefty Dixon steals third. Phil Swander strikes out. Spike Malone singles to center field. Lefty Dixon scores. Bruce Schneck grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bobby Richert strikes out. Mike Tuttle strikes out. Frank Scalzi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jonah Shinault grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Rand doubles to center field. Mike Sheridan grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Fitzgerald doubles to center field. Dick Rand scores. Red Taveras comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lefty Dixon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Masakazu Hirose reached on a fielding error by Spike Malone. Alex Bailey doubles to right field. Phil Clemons singles to center field. Masakazu Hirose scores. Alex Bailey scores. Slicker Turner walks. Mitsuhito Kouchi flies out to the left fielder. Tod Bell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bobby Richert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Bobby Helton singles to center field. Phil Swander grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Spike Malone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Red Taveras singles to left field. Frank Scalzi flies out to the left fielder. Masakazu Hirose singles to center field. Alex Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Phil Clemons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Bruce Schneck flies out to the center fielder. Jonah Shinault walks. Dick Rand flies out to the right fielder. Mike Sheridan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Slicker Turner grounds out to the pitcher. Mitsuhito Kouchi walks. Tod Bell grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Scott Fitzgerald grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Dixon grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Helton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bobby Richert walks. Hector Adkins is pinch hitting for Red Taveras. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Richert is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hector Adkins grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Scalzi singles to center field. Masakazu Hirose walks. Alex Bailey singles to right field. Phil Clemons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Burns pitching. Phil Swander strikes out. Spike Malone hits a home run. Carl Caldwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Schneck grounds out to the shortstop. Jonah Shinault grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Slicker Turner singles to left field. Mitsuhito Kouchi flies out to the center fielder. Tod Bell strikes out. Bobby Richert singles to left field. Rube Reynolds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dennis Cihocki is pinch hitting for Carl Caldwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dennis Cihocki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Joel Gleason pitching. Dick Rand lines out to the third baseman. Mike Sheridan flies out to the center fielder. Scott Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Herm Karp enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Rand at RF. Daisuke Yamanaka enters the game as a defensive replacement for Spike Malone at 2B. John Ricci comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Scalzi grounds out to the shortstop. Masakazu Hirose flies out to the left fielder. Alex Bailey singles to center field. Phil Clemons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 11 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Denny Hunter did not respond to coaching in speed Tex Gentile did not respond to coaching in speed Bobby Cortazzo did not respond to coaching in control Dutch Smith did not respond to coaching in endurance
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Platte improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Gallagher did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Sutter did not respond to coaching in control Bob Gallagher did not respond to coaching in velocity