Inning: 1 Kansas City Brad Radke pitching. Reggie Wiedman singles to right field. Clayton Huntsman walks. Ky Losh strikes out. Zinn Morris grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Raleigh Sanko pitching. Ramon Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Finch grounds out to the pitcher. Nomar Garciappara singles to center field. Rankin Gilhooley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Murray McGill flies out to the left fielder. Lum Morton strikes out. Tomas Vasho strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Speier strikes out. Harmon Killebrew lines out to the shortstop. Cristian Pena singles to center field. Charlie Storti strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Vance Cox walks. Vance Cox is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Raleigh Sanko grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Wiedman singles to center field. Clayton Huntsman doubles to right field. Reggie Wiedman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ky Losh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Brad Radke grounds out to the third baseman. Ramon Ryan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lum Morton. Dan Finch grounds out to the second baseman. Ramon Ryan advances to third on the play. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Zinn Morris grounds out to the shortstop. Murray McGill grounds out to the third baseman. Lum Morton singles to center field. Lum Morton steals second. Lum Morton steals third. Tomas Vasho singles past the third baseman. Lum Morton scores. Tomas Vasho steals second. Vance Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Rankin Gilhooley grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Speier flies out to the left fielder. Harmon Killebrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Raleigh Sanko singles to left field. Reggie Wiedman bunts for a base hit. Clayton Huntsman strikes out. Ky Losh grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Raleigh Sanko is out at third base. Zinn Morris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Cristian Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Storti walks. Craig Walker is pinch hitting for Brad Radke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Craig Walker strikes out. Ramon Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jack Lindemann pitching. Murray McGill flies out to the right fielder. Lum Morton flies out to the right fielder. Tomas Vasho strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dan Finch grounds out to the shortstop. Nomar Garciappara singles to center field. Rankin Gilhooley strikes out. Jim Speier singles to center field. Nomar Garciappara advances to third on the hit. Harmon Killebrew walks. Cristian Pena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Vance Cox reached on a 2-base fielding error by Harmon Killebrew. Raleigh Sanko lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Vance Cox is thrown out at third. Reggie Wiedman walks. Clayton Huntsman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Charlie Storti grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Forster is pinch hitting for Jack Lindemann. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Reggie Forster flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Ryan doubles to center field. Dan Finch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Nathan pitching. Ky Losh lines out to the shortstop. Zinn Morris strikes out. Murray McGill doubles to center field. Lum Morton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Nomar Garciappara triples. Rankin Gilhooley pops out to the first baseman. Tom Griffin 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. Jim Speier strikes out. Harmon Killebrew singles to center field. Nomar Garciappara scores. Cristian Pena grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harmon Killebrew is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tomas Vasho strikes out. Vance Cox strikes out. Tom Griffin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Spider Jones enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lum Morton at 3B. Rube Bradford enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vance Cox at 1B. Charlie Storti grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John McCleskey is pinch hitting for Joe Nathan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John McCleskey doubles to right field. Ramon Ryan walks. Dan Finch flies out to the right fielder. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 11
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hayden Yoder improves in arm Art Lazorko improves in power_vs_lefty Mark Grant did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Reece improves in contact_vs_lefty Hayden Yoder improves in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Kauffman did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Mails improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Ponder did not respond to coaching in control Royce Lewis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ren Smith improves in RF