Win: Jim Vickers Loss: Bobby Gonzalez
Save: Greg Forbes
Inning: 1 Kansas City Howie Workman pitching. Jordan Mellor grounds out to the third baseman. Ichiro Takagi grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Elmer Bolen pitching. Larry Start singles to center field. Daryle Reeder doubles to right field. Larry Start uses his aggressiveness and scores. Happy Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Jim Wright walks. Doug Sherman doubles to right field. Daryle Reeder scores. Jim Wright uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Hopper flies out to the center fielder. Dave Sims singles to right field. Doug Sherman scores. Steve Niggeling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kurt Tam singles to center field. Dave Sims advances to third on the hit. Howie Workman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lee Coble pops out to the shortstop. Bob Reed strikes out. Joe Lapan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Larry Start lines out to the second baseman. Daryle Reeder strikes out. Happy Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Sam Lerchen strikes out. Al Miller strikes out. Steve Niggeling grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jim Wright singles to center field. Doug Sherman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Wright advances to second on the play. Chris Hopper pops out to the second baseman. Dave Sims grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jordan Mellor flies out to the right fielder. Ichiro Takagi singles to right field. Ted Mitchell singles to right field. Ichiro Takagi advances to third on the hit. Lee Coble pops out to the second baseman. Bob Reed flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Kurt Tam lines out to the third baseman. Howie Workman grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Start grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Lapan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sam Lerchen hits a home run. Al Miller doubles to center field. Steve Niggeling singles to left field. Al Miller scores. Jordan Mellor strikes out. Boileryard Picone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ichiro Takagi lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Daryle Reeder pops out to the catcher. Happy Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Jim Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ted Mitchell pops out to the first baseman. Lee Coble singles to center field. Bob Reed hits a home run. Lee Coble scores. Joe Lapan singles to right field. Joe Lapan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sam Lerchen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Doug Sherman singles to center field. Chris Hopper singles to center field. Doug Sherman advances to third on the hit. Dave Sims singles to left field. Doug Sherman scores. Kid Myers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kurt Tam strikes out. Boileryard Picone lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Start grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Al Miller is hit by a pitch. Deacon Pedre is pinch hitting for Kid Myers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Miller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Deacon Pedre strikes out. Jordan Mellor hits a home run. Jim Vickers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ichiro Takagi singles to left field. Ichiro Takagi is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bobby Gonzalez pitching. Daryle Reeder flies out to the center fielder. Happy Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Jim Wright walks. Doug Sherman walks. Chris Hopper singles to left field. Jim Wright scores. Doug Sherman advances to third on the hit. Charlie Hopkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Sims singles to left field. Doug Sherman scores. Chris Hopper advances to third on the hit. Kurt Tam strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ted Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Lee Coble pops out to the shortstop. Bob Reed bunts for a base hit. Joe Lapan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Greg Griffith is pinch hitting for Jim Vickers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg Griffith singles to left field. Larry Start strikes out. Greg Griffith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Daryle Reeder hits a home run. Happy Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Greg Forbes pitching. Jeff Eyre enters the game as a defensive replacement for Daryle Reeder at 1B. Sam Lerchen strikes out. Al Miller strikes out. Charlie Hopkins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 7