Inning: 1 Oakland Toshiya Takeda pitching. Harlin Muncrief grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ray Ford flies out to the right fielder. Don Figueroa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Carl Kirby pitching. Rudy Lugo walks. Rudy Lugo steals second. Tim Inks flies out to the center fielder. Len Ens singles to left field. Rudy Lugo scores. Len Ens steals second. Dick Baker singles to left field. Len Ens scores. Roy Pearson strikes out. Steve Wicker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ken Sallee flies out to the left fielder. Bernardo Pfeffer pops out to the shortstop. Elam Mingori strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Pat Stone pops out to the first baseman. Bill Lutzke walks. Toshiya Takeda lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rudy Lugo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Red Shirey strikes out. Darrell Kuenn strikes out. Carl Kirby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Tim Inks triples. Len Ens grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Inks scores. Dick Baker flies out to the left fielder. Roy Pearson singles to right field. Steve Wicker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Harlin Muncrief singles to left field. Ray Ford singles to center field. Harlin Muncrief advances to third on the hit. Don Figueroa strikes out. Ken Sallee grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Pat Stone strikes out. Bill Lutzke flies out to the center fielder. Toshiya Takeda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bernardo Pfeffer pops out to the third baseman. Elam Mingori flies out to the right fielder. Red Shirey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Rudy Lugo strikes out. Tim Inks strikes out. Len Ens flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Darrell Kuenn grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Kirby strikes out. Harlin Muncrief pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Dick Baker flies out to the center fielder. Roy Pearson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Wicker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ray Ford walks. Don Figueroa strikes out. Ken Sallee strikes out. Ray Ford steals second. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Pat Stone walks. Bill Lutzke singles to right field. Toshiya Takeda lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rudy Lugo singles to left field. Pat Stone scores. Bill Lutzke is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Mike Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Inks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Elam Mingori flies out to the left fielder. Red Shirey grounds out to the shortstop. Darrell Kuenn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Eaves is pinch hitting for Len Ens. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Eaves singles to center field. Eddie Ring is pinch hitting for Dick Baker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eddie Ring singles to center field. Don Taylor is pinch hitting for Roy Pearson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Taylor strikes out. Steve Wicker pops out to the second baseman. Pat Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Doc Mele is pinch hitting for Mike Murphy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doc Mele flies out to the left fielder. Harlin Muncrief walks. Ray Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Harlin Muncrief advances to second on the play. Brett House 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. Don Figueroa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kirby Miller did not respond to coaching in range Johnny Wright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Garver did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brett Couch did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pete Calhoun did not respond to coaching in endurance Kirby Miller improves in contact_vs_lefty Kirby Miller did not respond to coaching in SS