Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ramon Winston pitching. Barney Aulds strikes out. George Petkovsek singles to center field. Mike Geronimo flies out to the right fielder. Frank Shaner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Byron Young pitching. Shaun Walsh strikes out. Julian Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Grubb reached on a fielding error by Barney Aulds. Mike Dessau flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Swede Bivin singles to center field. Al Brady grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Swede Bivin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the third baseman. Al Brady advances to second on the play. Adrian Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Donell Aguirre grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Richardson pops out to the shortstop. Gerry Foytack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Byron Young strikes out. Barney Aulds grounds out to the third baseman. George Petkovsek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jim Woodson lines out to the first baseman. Ramon Winston grounds out to the shortstop. Shaun Walsh singles to left field. Julian Martin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shaun Walsh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Mike Geronimo singles to right field. Mike Geronimo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Shaner reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Richardson. Swede Bivin pops out to the second baseman. Al Brady strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Frank Grubb strikes out. Mike Dessau strikes out. Donell Aguirre pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Frank Wilhelm strikes out. Adrian Smith flies out to the left fielder. Byron Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Richardson singles to center field. Gerry Foytack singles to left field. Jim Richardson advances to third on the hit. Jim Woodson singles to left field. Jim Richardson scores. Gerry Foytack advances to third on the hit. Ramon Winston strikes out. Shaun Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Gerry Foytack scores. Julian Martin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Woodson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Barney Aulds strikes out. George Petkovsek singles past the second baseman. Mike Geronimo flies out to the right fielder. Frank Shaner hits a home run. George Petkovsek scores. Swede Bivin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Frank Grubb grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Dessau strikes out. Donell Aguirre grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Al Brady strikes out. Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the pitcher. Adrian Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Eli Ferguson is pinch hitting for Jim Richardson. Eli Ferguson hits a home run. Gerry Foytack singles to left field. Jim Woodson flies out to the right fielder. Ramon Winston lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Gerry Foytack forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Shaun Walsh grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ramon Winston is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tommy McCarthy is pinch hitting for Byron Young. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tommy McCarthy singles to center field. Barney Aulds grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tommy McCarthy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Petkovsek lines out to the second baseman. Mike Geronimo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland John Greene pitching. Julian Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Grubb singles to center field. Mike Dessau singles to center field. Donell Aguirre doubles to center field. Frank Grubb scores. Mike Dessau uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Palmquist comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eli Ferguson walks. Gerry Foytack flies out to the center fielder. Jim Woodson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bill Concepcion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Shaner flies out to the center fielder. Swede Bivin walks. Swede Bivin steals second. Al Brady strikes out. Frank Wilhelm singles to center field. Swede Bivin scores. Adrian Smith walks. Britt Fahey is pinch hitting for Frank Palmquist. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Britt Fahey singles to center field. Frank Wilhelm scores. Adrian Smith advances to third on the hit. Lerrin Hansell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barney Aulds doubles to left field. Adrian Smith scores. George Petkovsek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Sam Weaver pitching. John Morales is pinch hitting for Lerrin Hansell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Morales walks. John Morales steals second. Shaun Walsh grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Julian Martin grounds out to the second baseman. John Morales advances to third on the play. Frank Grubb grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Ryan Frobel pitching. Mike Geronimo strikes out. Frank Shaner flies out to the center fielder. Swede Bivin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Mike Dessau reached on a fielding error by Frank Wilhelm. Donell Aguirre strikes out. Mike Dessau is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Eli Ferguson walks. Gerry Foytack singles to right field. Jorge Brea 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. Jim Woodson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gerry Foytack is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Al Brady triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Frank Wilhelm flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Al Brady scores. Adrian Smith pops out to the second baseman. Jorge Brea singles to right field. Barney Aulds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Oakland John Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Craig Timmons is pinch hitting for Ryan Frobel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Craig Timmons singles to center field. Shaun Walsh hits a home run. Craig Timmons scores. Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Roy Smith did not respond to coaching in control Earl Tremark did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cub Sisler improves in range Ricky Campbell did not respond to coaching in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ducky Burtschy improves in range Vic Minnick improves in power_vs_lefty Nap Clyde did not respond to coaching in control Vic Minnick improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Metzler did not respond to coaching in 2B