Inning: 1 Oakland Dave Mendoza pitching. Jay Dalrymple singles to right field. Buck Benedict flies out to the center fielder. Charley Lewis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Steve Colson pitching. Gabe Egan flies out to the left fielder. Jim Bowie grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Edington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Steve Potts walks. Erv Morgan hits a home run. Steve Potts scores. Damian Marak singles to right field. Billy Ardoin doubles to center field. Damian Marak uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Poffenberger singles to right field. Billy Ardoin scores. Steve Colson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Steve Colson singles to right field. Fred Poffenberger advances to third on the hit. Jay Dalrymple strikes out. Buck Benedict grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fred Poffenberger scores. Steve Colson advances to second on the play. Charley Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay BobbyBobJimBo grounds out to the shortstop. Boogie Woogie singles past the third baseman. Bob Klesko flies out to the center fielder. Vinny Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Steve Potts grounds out to the shortstop. Erv Morgan singles to center field. Erv Morgan steals second. Damian Marak grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Ardoin walks. Fred Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Swartz grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Mendoza strikes out. Gabe Egan singles to right field. Jim Bowie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Colson flies out to the center fielder. Jay Dalrymple singles to left field. Buck Benedict grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jay Dalrymple is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charley Lewis hits a home run. Buck Benedict scores. Steve Potts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Fred Edington singles to right field. BobbyBobJimBo strikes out. Boogie Woogie flies out to the right fielder. Bob Klesko lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Erv Morgan singles to left field. Damian Marak hits a home run. Erv Morgan scores. Billy Ardoin strikes out. Fred Poffenberger singles to left field. Steve Colson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jay Dalrymple strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Vinny Brown walks. John Swartz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vinny Brown advances to second on the play. Dave Mendoza grounds out to the shortstop. Gabe Egan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Buck Benedict walks. Charley Lewis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Potts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jim Bowie grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Edington strikes out. BobbyBobJimBo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Harry Collins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erv Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Damian Marak grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Ardoin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Boogie Woogie doubles to left field. Bob Klesko strikes out. Vinny Brown strikes out. Boogie OogieOogie is pinch hitting for John Swartz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Boogie OogieOogie reached on a fielding error by Steve Potts. Dale Murphy is pinch hitting for Harry Collins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Dale Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Dan Wilkins pitching. Johnny Hearn is pinch hitting for Fred Poffenberger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Hearn flies out to the center fielder. Pinky Javier is pinch hitting for Steve Colson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pinky Javier triples. Jay Dalrymple grounds out to the shortstop. Pinky Javier scores. Cy Washington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Benedict doubles to center field. Charley Lewis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Pete Carden pitching. Gabe Egan singles to left field. Jim Bowie grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gabe Egan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Edington strikes out. BobbyBobJimBo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Steve Potts walks. Joe Mayo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erv Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Damian Marak grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Potts advances to second on the play. Billy Ardoin singles to left field. Steve Potts scores. Johnny Hearn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Boogie Woogie flies out to the left fielder. Bob Klesko grounds out to the shortstop. Vinny Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Buck Benedict (21), Billy Ardoin (5).3B - Pinky Javier (4).HR - Charley Lewis (21), Erv Morgan (6), Damian Marak (10).GIDP - Charley Lewis 2. Baserunning: SB - Erv Morgan (3). Fielding: E - Steve Potts.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Figueroa did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Hasson improves in control Horace Drew did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Andrews improves in power_vs_righty Roy Gilbert improves in speed Ronnie York improves in contact_vs_righty Scott Martin did not respond to coaching in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Knaupp improves in contact_vs_righty Hank McELray improves in range BillyBob Boone improves in range Billyjoe BillyBob did not respond to coaching in control Jack Knaupp improves in speed Al Moore improves in range