Win: Roy Ouellette (8-6) Loss: Al Morris (9-7)
Save: Lute Weaver (2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Roy Ouellette pitching. Jose Sarcona singles to left field. Milt Zauchin pops out to the second baseman. Bill Draper flies out to the center fielder. Shigeo Ube hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rusty Christopher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Al Morris pitching. Calvin Dill singles to center field. Ed Knepper grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Kevin Faeth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Joe Inks singles to center field. Art Mota grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dan Bass pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dave Beecher pops out to the third baseman. Ed Bellarino grounds out to the third baseman. Ned Matteson walks. Luis Orace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Al Morris strikes out. Jose Sarcona grounds out to the shortstop. Milt Zauchin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Harry Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Ouellette strikes out. Calvin Dill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Draper singles to center field. Shigeo Ube hits a home run. Bill Draper scores. Rusty Christopher pops out to the shortstop. Joe Inks singles to right field. Joe Inks steals second. Art Mota grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Inks advances to third on the play. Dan Bass grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ed Knepper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Faeth singles past the third baseman. Dave Beecher singles to right field. Kevin Faeth advances to third on the hit. Ed Bellarino walks. Ned Matteson grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Faeth scores. Dave Beecher advances to third on the play. Ed Bellarino advances to second on the play. Luis Orace hits a home run. Dave Beecher scores. Ed Bellarino scores. Harry Ramirez hits a home run. Roy Ouellette grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Al Morris singles to left field. Jose Sarcona flies out to the right fielder. Milt Zauchin strikes out. Bill Draper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Calvin Dill flies out to the center fielder. Ed Knepper grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Faeth pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Shigeo Ube singles to right field. Rusty Christopher singles to left field. Joe Inks walks. Art Mota flies out to the center fielder. Dan Bass flies out to the right fielder. Al Morris pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Beecher strikes out. Ed Bellarino hits a home run. Larry Spriggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ned Matteson singles to right field. Luis Orace singles to right field. Ned Matteson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Harry Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jose Sarcona pops out to the second baseman. Milt Zauchin grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Draper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Roy Ouellette grounds out to the second baseman. Calvin Dill singles to left field. Ed Knepper flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Faeth grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Calvin Dill is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Shigeo Ube strikes out. John Batch is pinch hitting for Rusty Christopher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Batch walks. Joe Inks doubles past the first baseman. John Batch uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lute Weaver 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. Art Mota grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dan Bass grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dave Beecher grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Bellarino walks. Ned Matteson hits a home run. Ed Bellarino scores. Dick Adcock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Orace grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Roy Spencer is pinch hitting for Dick Adcock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roy Spencer grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jose Sarcona grounds out to the shortstop. Milt Zauchin doubles to left field. Bill Draper flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chick Balenti did not respond to coaching in control Tim Sherrill did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Cassady did not respond to coaching in control Cal Pickett improves in contact_vs_righty Hardy Washburn did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Doug Bacsik improves in power_vs_righty Roberto Thompson did not respond to coaching in speed Roberto Thompson improves in contact_vs_lefty Kelly Gearhart improves in arm Doug Bacsik improves in C