Win: Howie Yount (11-7) Loss: Gary Ignasiak (1-7)
Save: Jack Reacher (21)
Inning: 1 Oakland Howie Yount pitching. Victor Martinez walks. Doug Ault grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Sebastian Compton singles to right field. Jimmie Foxx grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Gary Ignasiak pitching. Leo Pike strikes out. Chuck Heabner pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Quest walks. Hammer Head reached on a 2-base throwing error by Brian Asselstine. Cal Ripken strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Brian Asselstine grounds out to the second baseman. Klondike Douglass grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ronald Acuna Jr. singles to center field. Jerry Byers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Blaise Fuchs grounds out to the shortstop. Farmer Miller flies out to the right fielder. Benito Santiago pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Gary Ignasiak strikes out. Victor Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Ault singles to left field. Sebastian Compton doubles past the first baseman. Doug Ault scores. Jimmie Foxx strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Howie Yount lines out to the second baseman. Leo Pike grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Heabner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Brian Asselstine grounds out to the second baseman. Klondike Douglass grounds out to the shortstop. Ronald Acuna Jr. singles to center field. Jerry Byers grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ronald Acuna Jr. is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Johnny Quest walks. Hammer Head grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Johnny Quest is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hammer Head steals second. Jerry Byers throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Cal Ripken hits a home run. Hammer Head scores. Blaise Fuchs flies out to the right fielder. Farmer Miller hits a home run. Benito Santiago grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Gary Ignasiak walks. Victor Martinez bunts for a base hit. Doug Ault singles to left field. Sebastian Compton grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Ignasiak scores. Victor Martinez advances to third on the play. Doug Ault advances to second on the play. Jimmie Foxx strikes out. Brian Asselstine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Howie Yount flies out to the left fielder. Leo Pike grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Heabner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Klondike Douglass grounds out to the shortstop. Ronald Acuna Jr. singles to right field. Ronald Acuna Jr. is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jerry Byers singles to center field. Gary Ignasiak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Johnny Quest grounds out to the shortstop. Hammer Head singles to right field. Cal Ripken singles to left field. Blaise Fuchs strikes out. Farmer Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Victor Martinez walks. Doug Ault grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Victor Martinez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sebastian Compton singles to center field. Jimmie Foxx grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sebastian Compton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Brian Asselstine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Benito Santiago reached on a fielding error by Klondike Douglass. Howie Yount lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Benito Santiago forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Leo Pike singles to center field. Chuck Heabner strikes out. Johnny Quest singles to right field. Howie Yount is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Klondike Douglass walks. Ronald Acuna Jr. pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Byers pops out to the third baseman. Steve Christmas is pinch hitting for Gary Ignasiak. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Christmas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Armando Linebrink pitching. Hammer Head strikes out. Cal Ripken flies out to the right fielder. Blaise Fuchs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Jack Reacher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Victor Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Ault strikes out. Sebastian Compton walks. Jimmie Foxx grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 11 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Sebastian Compton (17).GIDP - Doug Ault. Baserunning: CS - Ronald Acuna Jr. (7). Fielding: E - Brian Asselstine, Klondike Douglass, Jerry Byers.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Zeke Etheridge improves in contact_vs_lefty Tige Jones improves in velocity Gus Tamulis did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Horn did not respond to coaching in arm
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roger Tackett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Herb Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Len Harper improves in arm Tom Mielke improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Blefary improves in 2B