Win: John Greene (8-4) Loss: Chris Williamson (3-3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Byron Young pitching. Shaun Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Julian Martin strikes out. Eli Ferguson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ramon Winston pitching. Frank Babb singles to center field. Barney Aulds flies out to the left fielder. Frank Babb steals second. Terry Abadie grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Babb advances to third on the play. George Petkovsek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Grubb grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Woodson flies out to the left fielder. Joe Hasson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Mike Geronimo singles to center field. Jim Stephenson strikes out. Frank Shaner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Geronimo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Howley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Dario Weaver pops out to the first baseman. Donell Aguirre strikes out. Ramon Winston grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Byron Young grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Babb singles to right field. Barney Aulds grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Babb advances to second on the play. Terry Abadie walks. George Petkovsek singles to center field. Frank Babb is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Shaun Walsh walks. Julian Martin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eli Ferguson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Mike Geronimo grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Stephenson singles in front of the center fielder. Frank Shaner lines out to the shortstop. John Howley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Stephenson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Frank Grubb singles to right field. Jim Woodson walks. Joe Hasson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Grubb advances to third on the play. Jim Woodson advances to second on the play. Dario Weaver walks. Donell Aguirre flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Winston flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Byron Young pops out to the second baseman. Frank Babb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Barney Aulds lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Shaun Walsh pops out to the first baseman. Julian Martin doubles to left field. Eli Ferguson grounds out to the second baseman. Julian Martin advances to third on the play. Frank Grubb grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Terry Abadie grounds out to the second baseman. George Petkovsek strikes out. Mike Geronimo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Woodson pops out to the second baseman. Joe Hasson grounds out to the shortstop. Dario Weaver singles to center field. Donell Aguirre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jim Stephenson singles to center field. Frank Shaner singles to left field. John Howley singles to right field. The defense is playing the corners in. Byron Young strikes out. The defense is playing the corners in. Bill Concepcion 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 3rd. Frank Babb flies out to the right fielder. Barney Aulds strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Dessau is pinch hitting for Bill Concepcion. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Dessau grounds out to the second baseman. Shaun Walsh walks. Julian Martin doubles to left field. Shaun Walsh uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Greene 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. Eli Ferguson strikes out. Frank Grubb grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Chris Williamson pitching. Terry Abadie grounds out to the second baseman. George Petkovsek grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Geronimo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Jim Woodson singles past the first baseman. Joe Hasson walks. Dario Weaver grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Woodson advances to third on the play. Donell Aguirre pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jim Stephenson walks. Frank Shaner flies out to the center fielder. Jim Stephenson steals second. John Howley doubles to left field. Jim Stephenson scores. Swede Bivin is pinch hitting for John Greene. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Swede Bivin singles to left field. John Howley scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Admiral Hinton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Geis did not respond to coaching in velocity Balor McGlynn did not respond to coaching in control Greg Bayless improves in speed Bill Metzler did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Chico Sincock did not respond to coaching in arm Charlie Lamp improves in control Roy Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Malone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty