Inning: 1 Kansas City Glenn Phelps pitching. Alex Altenburg pops out to the second baseman. Ed Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Patrick McDavid strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Steve Bowsfield pitching. Otie Shepherd strikes out. Larry Start hits a home run. Derek Harvey grounds out to the second baseman. Herm White doubles to left field. Harry Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hank Aurilia grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Brantley singles to left field. Hirotsugu Araidai pops out to the second baseman. Jim McIntosh grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Brantley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Lee Finneran flies out to the center fielder. Joe Reis lines out to the third baseman. Daryle Reeder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Miller doubles to right field. Steve Bowsfield lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Al Miller is thrown out at third. Alex Altenburg pops out to the shortstop. Ed Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Glenn Phelps strikes out. Otie Shepherd singles to right field. Larry Start grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Patrick McDavid reached on a fielding error by Harry Martinez. Patrick McDavid steals second. Hank Aurilia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Patrick McDavid advances to third on the play. Bob Brantley grounds out to the shortstop. Patrick McDavid scores. Hirotsugu Araidai flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Derek Harvey grounds out to the pitcher. Herm White grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim McIntosh doubles past the center fielder. Al Miller walks. Clarence Gross 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. Steve Bowsfield lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Altenburg flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim McIntosh scores. Ed Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Lee Finneran singles to center field. Joe Reis flies out to the center fielder. Daryle Reeder strikes out. Clarence Gross walks. Otie Shepherd grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Clarence Gross is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Patrick McDavid singles to center field. Hank Aurilia strikes out. Bob Brantley singles to right field. Hirotsugu Araidai pops out to the first baseman. Candy Spindel 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. Jim McIntosh singles to right field. Patrick McDavid scores. Al Miller singles to right field. Bob Brantley scores. Steve Bowsfield grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Larry Start singles to center field. Larry Start steals second. Derek Harvey pops out to the shortstop. Herm White walks. Harry Martinez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Herm White is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lee Finneran grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Altenburg singles to center field. Ed Johnson walks. Patrick McDavid reached on a fielding error by Lee Finneran. Hank Aurilia singles to center field. Alex Altenburg scores. Ed Johnson scores. Patrick McDavid advances to third on the hit. David Wertz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Brantley singles to center field. Patrick McDavid scores. Hank Aurilia advances to third on the hit. Hirotsugu Araidai singles to left field. Hank Aurilia scores. Jim McIntosh grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Brantley advances to third on the play. Hirotsugu Araidai advances to second on the play. Al Miller walks. Steve Bowsfield flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Brantley is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Reis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Daryle Reeder pops out to the second baseman. Alan Durbin is pinch hitting for David Wertz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alan Durbin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dave Mendoza pitching. Alex Altenburg walks. Ed Johnson strikes out. Patrick McDavid singles to center field. Alex Altenburg is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Hank Aurilia singles to left field. Bob Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Otie Shepherd singles past the third baseman. Otie Shepherd steals second. Larry Start singles to left field. Otie Shepherd scores. Derek Harvey hits a home run. Larry Start scores. Boileryard Picone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herm White grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Martinez hits a home run. Buckshot Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Finneran singles to center field. Joe Reis walks. Daryle Reeder grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hirotsugu Araidai flies out to the left fielder. Jim McIntosh strikes out. Al Miller singles to right field. Jim Smith is pinch hitting for Buckshot Small. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Smith singles to left field. Alex Altenburg grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Mike Ulisney pitching. Danny Wolter enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Brantley at 1B. Dave Mendoza singles to center field. Otie Shepherd hits a home run. Dave Mendoza scores. Larry Start walks. Derek Harvey pops out to the third baseman. Herm White singles to right field. Larry Start advances to third on the hit. Harry Martinez singles to left field. Larry Start scores. Greg Forbes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Finneran flies out to the center fielder. Joe Reis singles to center field. Herm White scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 11 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Herm White (9).HR - Otie Shepherd (12), Larry Start (19), Derek Harvey (9), Harry Martinez (18).GIDP - Larry Start, Daryle Reeder. Baserunning: SB - Otie Shepherd (20), Larry Start (7). Fielding: E - Harry Martinez, Lee Finneran.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Cliff Fuentes did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy Ruiz did not respond to coaching in endurance Tom Molinaro did not respond to coaching in range Fenton Arft did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Gibbon did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Roy improves in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Huck Crist did not respond to coaching in velocity Takashi Ricci improves in arm Harry Caldwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pop Leppert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Earl Sweeney did not respond to coaching in velocity Epps Mattox improves in range Dave Blackburn did not respond to coaching in SS