Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Ponce pitching. Charlie Barton strikes out. Don Silverio pops out to the shortstop. Terry Boyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Etsuo Nakagawa pitching. Tom Welch walks. Jim Roberson strikes out. Rey Dobson flies out to the left fielder. Wheezer Corridon hits a home run. Tom Welch scores. Yorkis Dreke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Yoshitaka Nakada flies out to the center fielder. Lee Swacina singles to center field. Jose McCabe grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay George Plank strikes out. Moises Dustal flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Willard Michalak pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Spider Easler flies out to the right fielder. Tom Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Etsuo Nakagawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mike Ponce grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Welch triples. Jim Roberson hits a home run. Tom Welch scores. Rey Dobson flies out to the left fielder. Wheezer Corridon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Charlie Barton flies out to the right fielder. Don Silverio walks. Terry Boyle doubles to center field. Don Silverio is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Yoshitaka Nakada pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Yorkis Dreke walks. Yorkis Dreke steals second. Yorkis Dreke steals third. George Plank flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Yorkis Dreke scores. Moises Dustal grounds out to the pitcher. Willard Michalak hits a home run. Mike Ponce grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Lee Swacina grounds out to the shortstop. Jose McCabe flies out to the left fielder. Spider Easler doubles to center field. Tom Oliver hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jimmy Prim is pinch hitting for Etsuo Nakagawa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jimmy Prim grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Gomer Pope pitching. Tom Welch walks. Tom Welch steals second. Jim Roberson grounds out to the shortstop. Rey Dobson flies out to the right fielder. Wheezer Corridon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Charlie Barton flies out to the left fielder. Don Silverio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Boyle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Yorkis Dreke singles to center field. George Plank strikes out. Moises Dustal grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yorkis Dreke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Willard Michalak singles to center field. Moises Dustal advances to third on the hit. Les Moren is pinch hitting for Mike Ponce. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Les Moren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Scott Nichol pitching. Yoshitaka Nakada singles to right field. Phil Leonard is pinch hitting for Lee Swacina. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Phil Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Billy Misse is pinch hitting for Jose McCabe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yoshitaka Nakada steals second. Billy Misse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshitaka Nakada advances to third on the play. Spider Easler pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tom Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Roberson grounds out to the shortstop. Rey Dobson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Tom Oliver reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rey Dobson. Manuel Saverine is pinch hitting for Gomer Pope. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Manuel Saverine strikes out. Charlie Barton grounds out to the shortstop. Don Silverio singles to left field. Tom Oliver is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Frank Perdue pitching. Wheezer Corridon hits a home run. Yorkis Dreke flies out to the center fielder. George Plank grounds out to the shortstop. Moises Dustal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Terry Boyle flies out to the center fielder. Lou Brittain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Yoshitaka Nakada strikes out. Phil Leonard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 3
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Lake did not respond to coaching in velocity David Tejada did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Lefevre did not respond to coaching in control David Tejada did not respond to coaching in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Stanton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Howard improves in range Elmer Frobel did not respond to coaching in range Ryan Hunt improves in speed