Win: Kurt Thomas Loss: Ken Patterson
Save: Bill Forsch
Inning: 1 Oakland Darin Thompson pitching. Earl Keegan bunts for a base hit. Tom Cuccinello walks. Jay Burrell grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Keegan advances to third on the play. Tom Cuccinello advances to second on the play. Harlan Benzinger hits an infield single to the second baseman. Earl Keegan scores. Harlan Benzinger steals second. Mike Hall flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Cuccinello scores. Joe May singles to right field. Harlan Benzinger scores. Passed ball. Joe May advances to second. Todd Piche grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Pop Dukes pitching. Mark Breeden grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Clark strikes out. Mike Edwards doubles to center field. Ham Pickering flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Doc Sommers flies out to the left fielder. Pop Dukes strikes out. Earl Keegan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ike Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Carter grounds out to the third baseman. Rae Portocarrero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Tom Cuccinello hits a home run. Sid Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jay Burrell walks. Harlan Benzinger grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jay Burrell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Hall strikes out. Joe May flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Goldsmith walks. Sid Smith lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark Breeden singles past the shortstop. Mike Goldsmith scores. Nick Clark grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mark Breeden is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Edwards doubles to center field. Ham Pickering singles to left field. Nick Clark scores. Mike Edwards scores. Ike Campbell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ham Pickering is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Todd Piche flies out to the center fielder. Doc Sommers singles to center field. Pop Dukes fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pop Dukes singles to center field. Doc Sommers advances to third on the hit. Earl Keegan strikes out. Tom Cuccinello strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Carter flies out to the center fielder. Rae Portocarrero pops out to the shortstop. Mike Goldsmith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jay Burrell strikes out. Harlan Benzinger grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Sid Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Breeden grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe May grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Piche flies out to the right fielder. Doc Sommers pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Edwards grounds out to the pitcher. Ham Pickering flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Remneas is pinch hitting for Ike Campbell. Mickey Remneas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Kazuo Mitsubayashi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mickey Remneas at C. Pop Dukes grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Earl Keegan singles to center field. Tom Cuccinello singles to center field. Earl Keegan advances to third on the hit. Jay Burrell grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Keegan scores. Tom Cuccinello advances to second on the play. Ken Patterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harlan Benzinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Carter pops out to the first baseman. Rae Portocarrero hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mike Goldsmith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rae Portocarrero advances to second on the play. Ken Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Hall flies out to the left fielder. Joe May grounds out to the pitcher. Todd Piche walks. Doc Sommers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gil Griffin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Breeden grounds out to the shortstop. Nick Clark walks. Mike Edwards flies out to the center fielder. Ham Pickering hits a home run. Nick Clark scores. Kurt Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Taro Yamaguchi is pinch hitting for Kazuo Mitsubayashi. Taro Yamaguchi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Mike Barton is pinch hitting for Kurt Thomas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Barton grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Keegan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Tom Cuccinello singles to center field. Tom Cuccinello steals second. Jay Burrell singles to center field. Tom Cuccinello scores. Shorty Wolf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Harlan Benzinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Forsch pitching. Joe Carter flies out to the center fielder. Rae Portocarrero grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Goldsmith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3