Win: Kelly Ford (4-1) Loss: J Sell (1-4)
Save: Marv Speier (6)
Inning: 1 Oakland Kelly Ford pitching. Jo Kink flies out to the left fielder. IM S Lutz grounds out to the shortstop. CK Rapper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston J Sell pitching. Jim Stratton grounds out to the third baseman. John Chapman singles past the second baseman. Paddy Kirsch flies out to the right fielder. John Chapman steals second. Bob Tracy triples. John Chapman scores. Al Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ryl Klaw flies out to the center fielder. J Whale strikes out. GD Smite grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Yozo Kitakado singles to center field. D Wills grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yozo Kitakado advances to second on the play. Joe Whitehouse lines out to the third baseman. Kelly Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland CB Gally grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Hobbie walks. J Sell lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Eric Hobbie forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jo Kink strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Jim Stratton pops out to the first baseman. John Chapman strikes out. Paddy Kirsch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland IM S Lutz grounds out to the pitcher. CK Rapper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ryl Klaw lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bob Tracy grounds out to the shortstop. Al Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Yozo Kitakado grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland J Whale strikes out. GD Smite pops out to the first baseman. CB Gally grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston D Wills strikes out. Joe Whitehouse flies out to the left fielder. Kelly Ford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Eric Hobbie strikes out. J Sell flies out to the right fielder. Jo Kink singles to center field. IM S Lutz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Jim Stratton strikes out. John Chapman lines out to the shortstop. Paddy Kirsch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland CK Rapper strikes out. Ryl Klaw singles to left field. J Whale singles to center field. GD Smite grounds out to the second baseman. Ryl Klaw advances to third on the play. J Whale advances to second on the play. CB Gally reached on a 2-base fielding error by Yozo Kitakado. Ryl Klaw scores. J Whale scores. Eric Hobbie grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Bob Tracy flies out to the right fielder. Al Moore walks. Al Moore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yozo Kitakado hits an infield single to the shortstop. D Wills hits a home run. Yozo Kitakado scores. Joe Whitehouse singles to right field. Rob Podres is pinch hitting for Kelly Ford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rob Podres walks. Jim Stratton singles to left field. Joe Whitehouse is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Marv Speier pitching. Gene Easterly is pinch hitting for J Sell. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gene Easterly strikes out. Jo Kink grounds out to the shortstop. IM S Lutz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston EY Sir pitching. John Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Paddy Kirsch singles to left field. Paddy Kirsch steals second. Bob Tracy singles to right field. Paddy Kirsch scores. Bob Tracy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland CK Rapper pops out to the second baseman. Ryl Klaw flies out to the left fielder. J Whale grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Batting:3B - Bob Tracy (3).HR - D Wills (5). Baserunning: SB - John Chapman (6), Paddy Kirsch (5).CS - Bob Tracy (4), Al Moore (2). Fielding: E - Yozo Kitakado.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: David Berra did not respond to coaching in control J HamHam improves in contact_vs_lefty CR Bob did not respond to coaching in velocity CK Hilly did not respond to coaching in velocity J HamHam improves in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Glenn Nelson improves in range Jack Whitney improves in velocity Ed McGinnity did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed McGinnity improves in control Glenn Nelson improves in 2B