Win: Matt Garza (9-8) Loss: Angel Chaplin (3-7)
Save: Al Perry (2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Angel Chaplin pitching. Jerry Lee Leja strikes out. John Walton triples. Al Suter singles to center field. John Walton scores. Rene Fermin flies out to the center fielder. Jim Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Larry Thomas pitching. Hunter Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Alex Hoffman grounds out to the third baseman. Jo Wiley singles past the second baseman. Jo Wiley steals second. Alvin Epperly hits a home run. Jo Wiley scores. Dan Witek lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Kenny Sievers strikes out. Bob Rodriguez singles to right field. Randy Park grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland George Wood strikes out. Johnny Adamson doubles to left field. Hanley Mulligan singles to center field. Johnny Adamson scores. Hanley Mulligan steals second. Angel Chaplin grounds out to the third baseman. Hunter Bradley singles past the first baseman. Alex Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Larry Thomas strikes out. Jerry Lee Leja singles to right field. John Walton walks. Al Suter walks. Rene Fermin pops out to the third baseman. Jim Flynn hits a home run. Jerry Lee Leja scores. John Walton scores. Al Suter scores. Kenny Sievers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jo Wiley walks. Alvin Epperly lines out to the second baseman. Dan Witek grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jo Wiley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Wood flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bob Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. Randy Park singles to center field. Larry Thomas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Lee Leja lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Johnny Adamson walks. Hanley Mulligan singles to right field. Frank Glade is pinch hitting for Angel Chaplin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Frank Glade singles to right field. Johnny Adamson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hunter Bradley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hanley Mulligan advances to third on the play. Alex Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Andy Capp pitching. John Walton lines out to the third baseman. Al Suter flies out to the right fielder. Rene Fermin singles to center field. Jim Flynn singles to center field. Rene Fermin aggressively advances to third on the hit. Kenny Sievers singles to right field. Rene Fermin scores. Jim Flynn advances to third on the hit. Bob Rodriguez walks. Randy Park grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Jo Wiley singles to left field. Alvin Epperly singles to right field. Dan Witek flies out to the center fielder. George Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Jo Wiley advances to third on the play. Alvin Epperly advances to second on the play. Johnny Adamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jerry Burgmeier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Thomas walks. Jerry Lee Leja pops out to the shortstop. John Walton flies out to the left fielder. Al Suter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Hanley Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Lunte is pinch hitting for Jerry Burgmeier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Lunte strikes out. Hunter Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Cotton Redmond pitching. Rene Fermin walks. Jim Flynn strikes out. Kenny Sievers grounds out to the third baseman. Rene Fermin advances to second on the play. Bob Rodriguez walks. Mike Coffman is pinch hitting for Randy Park. Mike Coffman lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland John Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Coffman at RF. Chuck Zimmerman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Hoffman singles to left field. Jo Wiley grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Hoffman advances to second on the play. Alvin Epperly strikes out. Dan Witek doubles to right field. Alex Hoffman scores. Greg Goodwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Greg Goodwin grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Lee Leja singles to center field. John Walton singles to left field. Jerry Lee Leja advances to third on the hit. Al Suter grounds out to the second baseman. John Walton advances to second on the play. Rene Fermin walks. Jim Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Johnny Adamson walks. Johnny Adamson steals second. Hanley Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Adamson advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Warren Debrusk is pinch hitting for Cotton Redmond. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Warren Debrusk strikes out. Hunter Bradley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Kosuke Sumitomo pitching. Kenny Sievers strikes out. Bob Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Pat Sharperson is pinch hitting for John Smith. Pat Sharperson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Dwight McGilberry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pat Sharperson at RF. Gerald Travers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alex Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Jo Wiley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alvin Epperly walks. Dan Witek singles to center field. Al Perry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Wood walks. Johnny Adamson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11 Oakland total runners LOB: 11
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: David Sudakis did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Coveleski did not respond to coaching in control Barry Medwick improves in speed David Sudakis did not respond to coaching in control Jim Martinez did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Earl Wilson improves in power_vs_righty Rodney Elders did not respond to coaching in endurance Earl Wilson improves in power_vs_righty William Waldbauer did not respond to coaching in range Palmer Parker did not respond to coaching in 1B