Inning: 1 Oakland Eric Anderson pitching. Jimmy Bucha singles to center field. Junior Diaz strikes out. Bill Bustamante grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Vic Ramirez pitching. Bob Acosta grounds out to the third baseman. Jug Peete doubles to left field. Bobby Scudder strikes out. Bob Miles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Mario Menendez grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Cangelosi grounds out to the shortstop. Bobo Barreto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Dave Estes grounds out to the second baseman. Gino Hill doubles to left field. Mike Good doubles to right field. Gino Hill scores. Charlie Gordon grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Good advances to third on the play. Eric Anderson triples. Mike Good scores. Bob Acosta singles to left field. Eric Anderson scores. Nerio Byrnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jug Peete singles to center field. Bobby Scudder strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Evar Murello hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tomas Riera lines out to the first baseman. Nerio Byrnes lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Evar Murello forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmy Bucha grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Nerio Byrnes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Bob Miles grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Estes singles to right field. Gino Hill strikes out. Mike Good strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Junior Diaz grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Bustamante lines out to the third baseman. Mario Menendez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Charlie Gordon grounds out to the pitcher. Eric Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Acosta singles to center field. Jug Peete walks. Bobby Scudder walks. Bob Miles singles to left field. Bob Acosta scores. Jug Peete scores. Bobby Scudder advances to third on the hit. Pat Willis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Estes lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Eddie Cangelosi doubles to center field. Bobo Barreto strikes out. Evar Murello flies out to the right fielder. Tomas Riera flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Gino Hill pops out to the second baseman. Mike Good strikes out. Charlie Gordon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Pat Willis grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Bucha walks. Junior Diaz strikes out. Bill Bustamante strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Eric Anderson strikes out. Bob Acosta singles to left field. Jug Peete walks. Bobby Scudder walks. Bob Miles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Acosta scores. Jug Peete advances to third on the play. Bobby Scudder advances to second on the play. Dave Estes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Mario Menendez singles to right field. Eddie Cangelosi strikes out. Mario Menendez steals second. Bobo Barreto flies out to the right fielder. Evar Murello flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Gino Hill is hit by a pitch. Gino Hill steals second. Tomas Riera throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Mike Good strikes out. Charlie Gordon singles past the second baseman. Gino Hill scores. Tyson Canales comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Anderson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Acosta walks. Jug Peete singles to left field. Charlie Gordon scores. Bob Acosta advances to third on the hit. Bobby Scudder lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Tomas Riera walks. Dave De Palma is pinch hitting for Tyson Canales. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Tomas Riera is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dave De Palma grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Bucha reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eric Anderson. Hank Cole 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. Junior Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Jeff Rodriguez pitching. Bob Miles flies out to the right fielder. Dave Estes pops out to the first baseman. Gino Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bill Bustamante doubles to right field. Sean Perez is pinch hitting for Mario Menendez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sean Perez walks. Eddie Cangelosi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Bustamante advances to third on the play. Bobo Barreto hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bill Bustamante scores. Whitey Adams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Evar Murello singles to right field. Bobo Barreto advances to third on the hit. Tomas Riera singles past the second baseman. Bobo Barreto scores. Evar Murello advances to third on the hit. Riccardo Alvarez is pinch hitting for Jeff Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Riccardo Alvarez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Texas total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Bill Bustamante (1), Eddie Cangelosi (5).GIDP - Bill Bustamante, Eddie Cangelosi. Baserunning: SB - Mario Menendez (2).CS - Tomas Riera (2). Fielding: E - Tomas Riera.
Batting:2B - Jug Peete (5), Gino Hill (2), Mike Good (3).3B - Eric Anderson (1).HBP - Gino Hill (1). Baserunning: SB - Gino Hill (3). Fielding: E - Eric Anderson.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marcos Hermano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cesar Baez improves in power_vs_righty Toni Waleska did not respond to coaching in control Bob Silvera did not respond to coaching in control Radamel Beto did not respond to coaching in 3B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in control Pug Blue improves in velocity Jerry Sebra improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Land did not respond to coaching in velocity