Win: Nate Gleason (12-6) Loss: Jack Florie (12-8)
Save: Joe Kustus (30)
Inning: 1 Chicago Jack Florie pitching. Jack Harmon triples. Jim Smith singles to center field. Jack Harmon scores. Jim Smith steals second. Mike Resnick flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Popp Tarley singles to center field. Jim Smith scores. Roy Augustine grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Nate Gleason pitching. Hunter Bradley singles to left field. Alex Hoffman strikes out. Jo Wiley grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Joe Gromek strikes out. Niles North walks. Niles North steals second. Nate Gleason reached on a 2-base fielding error by Alvin Epperly. Niles North scores. Jack Harmon grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Alvin Epperly walks. Marlon Carter strikes out. Dan Witek flies out to the right fielder. George Wood hits a home run. Alvin Epperly scores. Mark Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Resnick grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Howell lines out to the second baseman. Popp Tarley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jack Florie grounds out to the third baseman. Hunter Bradley singles to right field. Alex Hoffman flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Jo Wiley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Roy Augustine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Gromek strikes out. Niles North grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Alvin Epperly singles to left field. Marlon Carter strikes out. Dan Witek grounds out to the second baseman. Alvin Epperly advances to second on the play. George Wood doubles past the center fielder. Alvin Epperly scores. Mark Watson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Nate Gleason flies out to the center fielder. Jack Harmon grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Smith walks. Mike Resnick doubles to right field. Jim Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jack Florie grounds out to the second baseman. Hunter Bradley strikes out. Alex Hoffman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Popp Tarley grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Augustine lines out to the first baseman. Joe Gromek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jo Wiley flies out to the center fielder. Alvin Epperly flies out to the right fielder. Marlon Carter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Niles North doubles to center field. Nate Gleason fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Nate Gleason grounds out to the second baseman. Niles North advances to third on the play. Jack Harmon singles to left field. Niles North scores. Cotton Redmond comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Smith flies out to the right fielder. Mike Resnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dan Witek flies out to the right fielder. George Wood flies out to the right fielder. Mark Watson grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Charlie Howell hits a home run. Popp Tarley grounds out to the second baseman. Kyle Adams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Augustine flies out to the center fielder. Joe Gromek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Tino Gleason enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Harmon at CF. Johnny Adamson is pinch hitting for Kyle Adams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Adamson strikes out. Hunter Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Alex Hoffman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Andy Capp pitching. Niles North grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Wells is pinch hitting for Nate Gleason. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mickey Wells strikes out. Tino Gleason strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Kustus pitching. Jo Wiley strikes out. Alvin Epperly singles to right field. Marlon Carter walks. Dan Witek pops out to the shortstop. George Wood singles to center field. Alvin Epperly scores. Marlon Carter advances to third on the hit. Mark Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 4 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rafael Schultz improves in speed Randy Secoy did not respond to coaching in control Bill Grantham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Denny Beaver improves in range Dave Seitzer did not respond to coaching in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Earl Wilson improves in arm Rodney Elders did not respond to coaching in control Paulo Quintero did not respond to coaching in speed Cobe Pappalau did not respond to coaching in speed Palmer Parker did not respond to coaching in 1B