Win: Kenny Headman (5-4) Loss: Jeff Renfroe (4-4)
Save: Wayne Hughes (21)
Inning: 1 Oakland Vic Alfonso pitching. Minoru Matsui strikes out. Pat Ewing strikes out. Horace Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jeff Renfroe pitching. Sam Watanabe singles to left field. Sam Watanabe steals second. Marley Wiggins grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Garciaparra grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Watanabe advances to third on the play. Jonah Zupo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Tony Armas flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Dillard singles to right field. Bill Duff grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mike Picken strikes out. Win Moses doubles past the center fielder. Dan Congalton flies out to the right fielder. Rico Lazar pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Glen Mathews grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Renfroe strikes out. Minoru Matsui strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Vic Alfonso grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Watanabe walks. Marley Wiggins singles to right field. Sam Watanabe advances to third on the hit. Mike Garciaparra lines out to the shortstop. Jonah Zupo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Pat Ewing pops out to the first baseman. Horace Jones strikes out. Tony Armas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Mike Picken pops out to the first baseman. Win Moses grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Congalton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Rafael Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Clarence Dillard singles to center field. Clarence Dillard is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Duff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Rico Lazar grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Vic Alfonso flies out to the center fielder. Sam Watanabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Glen Mathews walks. Jeff Renfroe lays a bunt down the third base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Minoru Matsui flies out to the center fielder. Pat Ewing flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Marley Wiggins grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Garciaparra grounds out to the pitcher. Jonah Zupo singles to center field. Jonah Zupo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Horace Jones reached on a fielding error by Sam Watanabe. Tony Armas walks. Rafael Harris walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Clarence Dillard flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Horace Jones scores. Bill Duff strikes out. Glen Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Mike Picken grounds out to the third baseman. Win Moses grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Congalton walks. Rico Lazar grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dan Congalton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Kenny Headman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jeff Renfroe pops out to the second baseman. Minoru Matsui flies out to the right fielder. Pat Ewing pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Louie Omura is pinch hitting for Kenny Headman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Louie Omura singles to left field. Sam Watanabe walks. Marley Wiggins singles to right field. Louie Omura scores. Sam Watanabe advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Mike Garciaparra singles to center field. Sam Watanabe scores. Marley Wiggins advances to third on the hit. Jonah Zupo walks. Hank Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Picken flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Marley Wiggins scores. Win Moses strikes out. Dan Congalton is hit by a pitch. Rico Lazar strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Wayne Hughes pitching. Lesli Brownson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Win Moses at RF. Horace Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Armas flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scoops Marion improves in range Wes Haney did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernest Caffie improves in range Alex Edwards did not respond to coaching in speed
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Penson improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Evans did not respond to coaching in control Ed Penson improves in range Joffrey Marquardt did not respond to coaching in control Leo MacLane did not respond to coaching in 3B