Win: Pete Obando (6-6) Loss: Ethan Neelix (18-5)
Save: Randy Holland (3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Pete Obando pitching. Ray Hardy flies out to the right fielder. Aaron Mangus flies out to the left fielder. Sheldon Harrington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Ethan Neelix pitching. Jimmy Klawitter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Clem Swormstedt singles in front of the center fielder. Joe Tate grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Kewpie Twitty strikes out. Ken Mura grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle John Cooney walks. Felipe Patton singles to left field. John Cooney advances to third on the hit. Banjo Bruske pops out to the third baseman. Felipe Patton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lee Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bruce Hemmer doubles to right field. Jim Grimsley strikes out. Ethan Neelix grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Hardy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Mike Hulen doubles to right field. Pete Obando lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmy Klawitter singles to right field. Mike Hulen scores. Clem Swormstedt strikes out. Jimmy Klawitter is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Aaron Mangus grounds out to the third baseman. Sheldon Harrington singles to center field. Sheldon Harrington steals second. Kewpie Twitty flies out to the left fielder. Ken Mura singles to left field. Sheldon Harrington scores. Todd Gibson singles to right field. Ken Mura advances to third on the hit. Bruce Hemmer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Seattle Joe Tate strikes out. John Cooney walks. Felipe Patton flies out to the right fielder. Banjo Bruske flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Grimsley strikes out. Ethan Neelix flies out to the left fielder. Ray Hardy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Lee Davis strikes out. Mike Hulen flies out to the center fielder. Pete Obando flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Aaron Mangus flies out to the left fielder. Sheldon Harrington hits an infield single to the second baseman. Kewpie Twitty strikes out. Ken Mura strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Jimmy Klawitter walks. Clem Swormstedt strikes out. Jimmy Klawitter is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Tate walks. John Cooney walks. Felipe Patton singles to left field. Joe Tate scores. John Cooney advances to third on the hit. Banjo Bruske walks. Anthoine Reboulet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Todd Gibson singles to center field. Troy Morrill is pinch hitting for Bruce Hemmer. Troy Morrill strikes out. Jim Grimsley doubles to right field. Todd Gibson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Wes Hess comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bo Crouch is pinch hitting for Anthoine Reboulet. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bo Crouch lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Charlie Sharp pitching. Russell Telgheder enters the game as a defensive replacement for Troy Morrill at 3B. Mike Hulen flies out to the right fielder. Wes Hess reached on a fielding error by Russell Telgheder. Walt Hollmig is pinch hitting for Jimmy Klawitter. Walt Hollmig flies out to the left fielder. Clem Swormstedt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Hal Nagel enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walt Hollmig at 3B. Ray Hardy singles past the shortstop. Aaron Mangus bunts for a base hit. Tom Wallace comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sheldon Harrington flies out to the center fielder. Kewpie Twitty lines out to the third baseman. Ken Mura flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle Joe Tate strikes out. John Cooney walks. Felipe Patton singles to center field. Banjo Bruske strikes out. Lee Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Micah Holland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Todd Gibson walks. Russell Telgheder grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Grimsley walks. Randy Holland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Petkovsek is pinch hitting for Charlie Sharp. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Petkovsek singles to left field. Ray Hardy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Seattle total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gordon Garcia did not respond to coaching in endurance Gordon Garcia did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Hartley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Tim Ferrell did not respond to coaching in 2B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Selah Seyfried did not respond to coaching in control Earl Blackaby improves in contact_vs_righty George Kellert improves in speed Mark Moore did not respond to coaching in control Larry Kyle did not respond to coaching in CF