Inning: 1 Oakland
Mitch Karger pitching.
Jonah Shinault singles to right field.
Daisuke Yamanaka grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Mike Sheridan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Boston
Lefty Benjamin pitching.
Slicker Turner strikes out.
Phil Clemons strikes out.
Dennis Cihocki singles to right field.
Masakazu Hirose hits a home run.
Dennis Cihocki scores.
Carlos Gomez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Oakland
Scott Fitzgerald strikes out.
Jim Causey singles in front of the right fielder.
Jim Causey steals second.
Bobby Helton hits a home run.
Jim Causey scores.
Phil Swander grounds out to the third baseman.
Spike Malone singles to left field.
Lefty Benjamin flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Boston
Jeff Meadows singles to left field.
Yasiel Perez singles to center field.
Tod Bell strikes out.
Mitch Karger fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Mitch Karger flies out to the center fielder.
Slicker Turner walks.
Phil Clemons strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 3 Oakland
Jonah Shinault triples.
Daisuke Yamanaka grounds out to the second baseman.
Jonah Shinault scores.
Carl Caldwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Sheridan walks.
Scott Fitzgerald grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Boston
Dennis Cihocki strikes out.
Masakazu Hirose triples.
Carlos Gomez grounds out to the shortstop.
Masakazu Hirose scores.
Jeff Meadows pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Oakland
Jim Causey walks.
Carl Clemensen comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bobby Helton grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Jim Causey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Phil Swander grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Boston
Yasiel Perez hits a home run.
Tod Bell walks.
Mike Maas comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Carl Clemensen lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Slicker Turner walks.
Phil Clemons strikes out.
Dennis Cihocki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Oakland
Spike Malone strikes out.
Mike Maas strikes out.
Jonah Shinault strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Boston
Masakazu Hirose strikes out.
Carlos Gomez walks.
Jeff Meadows walks.
Yasiel Perez grounds out to the second baseman.
Carlos Gomez advances to third on the play.
Jeff Meadows advances to second on the play.
Frank Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd.
Tod Bell flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Oakland
Daisuke Yamanaka flies out to the right fielder.
Mike Sheridan flies out to the center fielder.
Scott Fitzgerald strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Boston
Carl Clemensen lines out to the third baseman.
Slicker Turner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Phil Clemons flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Oakland
Jim Causey grounds out to the pitcher.
Bobby Helton strikes out.
Phil Swander strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Boston
Dennis Cihocki walks.
Masakazu Hirose walks.
Carlos Gomez hits a home run.
Dennis Cihocki scores.
Masakazu Hirose scores.
John Ricci comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jeff Meadows strikes out.
Yasiel Perez walks.
Tod Bell lines out to the third baseman.
Alex Bailey is pinch hitting for Carl Clemensen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Alex Bailey grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Yasiel Perez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Oakland
Jim Burns pitching.
Spike Malone pops out to the second baseman.
Herm Karp is pinch hitting for John Ricci. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Herm Karp doubles to right field.
Jonah Shinault grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Herm Karp advances to third on the play.
Daisuke Yamanaka walks.
Red Taveras comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Sheridan walks.
Scott Fitzgerald triples.
Herm Karp scores.
Daisuke Yamanaka scores.
Mike Sheridan scores.
Joel Gleason comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jim Causey walks.
Bobby Helton strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Boston
Frank Shields pitching.
Slicker Turner grounds out to the shortstop.
Phil Clemons pops out to the second baseman.
Dennis Cihocki singles to center field.
Masakazu Hirose walks.
Carlos Gomez grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Oakland
Ed Mulligan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Phil Swander flies out to the right fielder.
Spike Malone doubles to left field.
Jimmy Wynn is pinch hitting for Frank Shields. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Jimmy Wynn pops out to the third baseman.
Jonah Shinault flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Boston total runners left on base: 10