Win: Mickey Tavarez (8-5) Loss: John Beamon (6-10)
Inning: 1 Oakland Mark Stein pitching. Ray Hardy walks. Ken Mura pops out to the third baseman. Sheldon Harrington walks. Troy Morrill reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chuck Fried. Ray Hardy scores. Todd Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Sheldon Harrington scores. Troy Morrill advances to third on the play. Bo Crouch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Jesse Weis pitching. Jack Sims strikes out. Chuck Fried strikes out. Tommy Cash flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Russell Telgheder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Grimsley strikes out. Jesse Weis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Tod Patterson strikes out. Manny Champion pops out to the second baseman. Tim Hack grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ray Hardy strikes out. Ken Mura singles past the second baseman. Sheldon Harrington pops out to the shortstop. Troy Morrill singles to left field. Todd Gibson grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York George Blum strikes out. Jock Griggs grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Stein grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bo Crouch flies out to the right fielder. Russell Telgheder reached on a fielding error by Manny Champion. Jim Grimsley bunts for a base hit. Jesse Weis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Hardy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Jack Sims strikes out. Chuck Fried flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Cash flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ken Mura singles to left field. Sheldon Harrington strikes out. Troy Morrill grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Mura is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Todd Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Tod Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Champion grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Hack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bo Crouch singles to left field. Russell Telgheder grounds out to the pitcher. Bo Crouch advances to second on the play. Jim Grimsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bo Crouch advances to third on the play. Jesse Weis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York George Blum grounds out to the third baseman. Jock Griggs singles to left field. Mark Stein lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Sims strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ray Hardy singles to left field. Ken Mura singles to left field. Ray Hardy advances to third on the hit. Sheldon Harrington flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ray Hardy scores. Troy Morrill grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Chuck Fried hits a home run. Tommy Cash walks. Tod Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Manny Champion hits a home run. Tommy Cash scores. Tim Hack strikes out. George Blum walks. Jock Griggs grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Todd Gibson flies out to the left fielder. Bo Crouch pops out to the shortstop. Russell Telgheder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Bert Jordan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Mark Stein grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Sims grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Fried grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Jim Grimsley singles to right field. Kewpie Twitty is pinch hitting for Bert Jordan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Grimsley steals second. Mickey Tavarez 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. Kewpie Twitty strikes out. Ray Hardy grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Mura flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York John Beamon pitching. Tommy Cash singles to center field. Tod Patterson singles to right field. Tommy Cash advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Manny Champion walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Tim Hack flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! George Blum hits a home run. Tommy Cash scores. Tod Patterson scores. Manny Champion scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 2
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Billy Murphy did not respond to coaching in range Denny Rader did not respond to coaching in velocity Denny Rader did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Smaza did not respond to coaching in control Tim Ferrell did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Troy Ohman improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby Stephenson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim LaCock did not respond to coaching in range Joe Raziano did not respond to coaching in control Bob Ward did not respond to coaching in SS