Win: Brian Gehrig (3-0) Loss: Ronn Guetterman (1-4)
Save: Hank Lieberthal (2)
Inning: 1 Boston Ronn Guetterman pitching. Junior Latham walks. Fujio Oda grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Saburo Ozaki doubles to right field. Dwight Lowe walks. Kid Baker hits a home run. Saburo Ozaki scores. Dwight Lowe scores. Darren Hernandez doubles to left field. Yuniesky Ferrales doubles to right field. Darren Hernandez scores. Harry Almada grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Brian Gehrig pitching. Andres Haworth doubles to left field. Yasuji Takada flies out to the left fielder. Ed Billings hits a home run. Andres Haworth scores. Roy Ostrowski walks. Roy Handley lines out to the first baseman. Mule Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Ostrowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Brian Gehrig grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Latham flies out to the left fielder. Fujio Oda walks. Saburo Ozaki hits a home run. Fujio Oda scores. John Rettenmund comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dwight Lowe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Hank Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Phenomenal Taylor flies out to the left fielder. John Rettenmund pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Kid Baker flies out to the left fielder. Darren Hernandez doubles to center field. Yuniesky Ferrales walks. Harry Almada walks. Brian Gehrig grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Andres Haworth grounds out to the second baseman. Yasuji Takada singles to center field. Ed Billings singles to right field. Roy Ostrowski singles to right field. Roy Handley grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Yasuji Takada is out at home. Mule Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Boston Junior Latham singles to left field. Junior Latham steals second. Fujio Oda grounds out to the third baseman. Earle Munoz 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. Saburo Ozaki strikes out. Dwight Lowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Hank Moore singles to left field. Phenomenal Taylor singles to right field. Earle Munoz lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andres Haworth strikes out. Yasuji Takada strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Kid Baker strikes out. Darren Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Yuniesky Ferrales grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ed Billings flies out to the left fielder. Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Roy Handley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Harry Almada grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Gehrig walks. Junior Latham flies out to the center fielder. Fujio Oda grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brian Gehrig is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Mule Smith walks. Hank Moore flies out to the right fielder. Mule Smith steals second. Phenomenal Taylor hits a home run. Mule Smith scores. Dave Crotty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Earle Munoz strikes out. Andres Haworth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Saburo Ozaki strikes out. Dwight Lowe flies out to the right fielder. Ted Sweeney is pinch hitting for Kid Baker. Ted Sweeney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Red Bisland enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ted Sweeney at C. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Billings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Ostrowski singles to center field. Roy Handley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Roy Ostrowski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Darren Hernandez strikes out. Bubba Martin is pinch hitting for Yuniesky Ferrales. Bubba Martin flies out to the right fielder. Harry Almada doubles to center field. Newt Wentzel is pinch hitting for Dave Crotty. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Newt Wentzel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Hank Lieberthal pitching. Mule Smith flies out to the center fielder. Hank Moore flies out to the center fielder. Phenomenal Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Junior Latham strikes out. Fujio Oda singles to center field. Fujio Oda steals second. Saburo Ozaki flies out to the center fielder. Dwight Lowe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Babe Stephenson is pinch hitting for Earle Munoz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Andres Haworth strikes out. Yasuji Takada flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pat Drabek improves in velocity Jim Melton improves in speed Vern Bennett improves in velocity Bob Boyd did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Junie Lowell did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Ford improves in arm Yank Miller improves in range Val Lively did not respond to coaching in arm Ray Miner did not respond to coaching in control