Win: Eddie Poffenberger (7-2) Loss: Bob Johnson (1-4)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Johnson pitching. Frank Babb walks. Barney Aulds walks. Terry Abadie singles to left field. Frank Babb scores. Jim Stephenson strikes out. John Howley singles to left field. Barney Aulds scores. Terry Abadie advances to third on the hit. Britt Fahey singles to right field. Terry Abadie scores. Frank Wilhelm singles to center field. John Howley scores. Sal Echevarria comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy McCarthy doubles past the third baseman. Britt Fahey scores. Eddie Poffenberger strikes out. Frank Babb pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Eddie Poffenberger pitching. Shaun Walsh pops out to the shortstop. Julian Martin singles to left field. Julian Martin steals second. Frank Grubb pops out to the shortstop. Joe Hasson singles to right field. Julian Martin scores. Mike Dessau grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Joe Hasson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Barney Aulds grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Abadie reached on a fielding error by Frank Grubb. Jim Stephenson reached on a fielding error by Sal Echevarria. John Howley singles to right field. Britt Fahey singles to left field. Terry Abadie scores. Frank Wilhelm flies out to the right fielder. Tommy McCarthy singles to right field. Jim Stephenson scores. Eddie Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Eli Ferguson flies out to the right fielder. Donell Aguirre strikes out. Gerry Foytack flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Frank Babb walks. Frank Babb steals second. Barney Aulds flies out to the left fielder. Terry Abadie grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Babb advances to third on the play. Loren Sudhoff 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 3rd. Jim Stephenson walks. John Howley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Loren Sudhoff flies out to the right fielder. Shaun Walsh pops out to the second baseman. Julian Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Britt Fahey strikes out. Frank Wilhelm strikes out. Tommy McCarthy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Frank Grubb grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Hasson flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mike Dessau pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Eddie Poffenberger flies out to the right fielder. Frank Babb grounds out to the second baseman. Barney Aulds singles to center field. Terry Abadie walks. Jim Stephenson walks. John Howley hits a home run. Barney Aulds scores. Terry Abadie scores. Jim Stephenson scores. Britt Fahey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Eli Ferguson flies out to the left fielder. Donell Aguirre grounds out to the second baseman. Gerry Foytack grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Poffenberger walks. Frank Babb pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Woodson is pinch hitting for Loren Sudhoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Woodson flies out to the left fielder. Shaun Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Julian Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Concepcion pitching. Barney Aulds triples. Terry Abadie grounds out to the second baseman. Barney Aulds scores. Jim Stephenson walks. John Howley walks. Britt Fahey flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Craig Timmons is pinch hitting for Frank Grubb. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Craig Timmons walks. Joe Hasson flies out to the right fielder. Mike Dessau grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Craig Timmons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Dessau steals second. Eli Ferguson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tommy McCarthy singles past the third baseman. Eddie Poffenberger fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Eddie Poffenberger flies out to the left fielder. Frank Babb grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Donell Aguirre strikes out. Gerry Foytack strikes out. John Morales is pinch hitting for Bill Concepcion. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Morales pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Chris Williamson pitching. Barney Aulds doubles to center field. Terry Abadie doubles to center field. Barney Aulds scores. Jim Stephenson pops out to the first baseman. John Howley hits a home run. Terry Abadie scores. Britt Fahey strikes out. Swede Bivin is pinch hitting for Frank Wilhelm. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Swede Bivin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Shaun Walsh strikes out. Julian Martin strikes out. Craig Timmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 2
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Bill Bramhall improves in arm Roy Smith improves in control Floyd Daniels improves in power_vs_lefty Jeff Kleven did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tommy Diaz did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Diaz did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Diaz did not respond to coaching in velocity Nap Clyde did not respond to coaching in control Bill Metzler improves in 2B