Win: Wilbert Leja (9-7) Loss: Bob Barnes (12-10)
Save: Rudy Stewart (24)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Barnes pitching. Harry Bowman grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Kitty Jackson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Wilbert Leja pitching. John Lyons singles to center field. Danny Gregg walks. Ted Davis strikes out. Chris Seilheimer singles to center field. John Lyons scores. Ed Maggert pops out to the catcher. Leo Cermak pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Ray walks. John Brown hits a home run. Bill Ray scores. Hack Green grounds out to the third baseman. Kelly Fohl strikes out. John Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Doug McMillan grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Bader flies out to the right fielder. Bob Barnes singles to center field. John Lyons grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bob Barnes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Wilbert Leja grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Bowman doubles to center field. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Kitty Jackson singles to center field. Harry Bowman scores. Bill Ray strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Danny Gregg singles to center field. Danny Gregg is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ted Davis singles to right field. Chris Seilheimer grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Davis advances to second on the play. Ed Maggert singles past the second baseman. Ted Davis scores. Leo Cermak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Brown strikes out. Hack Green strikes out. Kelly Fohl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Doug McMillan strikes out. Tom Bader strikes out. Bob Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Darr walks. Wilbert Leja lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Bowman flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland John Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Gregg grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Kitty Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ray pops out to the second baseman. John Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Chris Seilheimer walks. Ed Maggert flies out to the right fielder. Leo Cermak strikes out. Doug McMillan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Hack Green singles to right field. Hack Green gets picked off first. Kelly Fohl pops out to the first baseman. John Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Tom Bader grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Moraga is pinch hitting for Bob Barnes. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Greg Moraga strikes out. John Lyons singles to left field. Danny Gregg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jacque Segui pitching. Richie Smith is pinch hitting for Wilbert Leja. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Richie Smith walks. Harry Bowman flies out to the right fielder. Richie Smith steals second. Charlie Aurilia grounds out to the third baseman. Kitty Jackson walks. Bill Ray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Diehl pitching. Ted Davis strikes out. Chris Seilheimer walks. Ed Maggert singles to center field. Chris Seilheimer advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Leo Cermak grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Maggert advances to second on the play. Doug McMillan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay John Brown strikes out. Ralph Davis is pinch hitting for Hack Green. Ralph Davis hits a home run. Kelly Fohl grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Darr pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bill Stoviak enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ralph Davis at 3B. Rudy Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tom Bader hits a home run. Jim Johnson is pinch hitting for Jacque Segui. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Johnson pops out to the second baseman. John Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Gregg pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lance Talbot did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gordon Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Gray improves in contact_vs_righty Carl Gross improves in power_vs_lefty Brian Baecht improves in contact_vs_righty Bobby Hillman improves in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Red Magee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Pickup improves in power_vs_righty Len Parson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rick Rigney improves in velocity Red Magee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Luis Young improves in power_vs_righty