Inning: 1 Kansas City Happy Santo pitching. Frankie Clarke doubles to left field. Gene Christopher singles to right field. Frankie Clarke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Passed ball. Gene Christopher advances to second. Matt Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Christopher advances to third on the play. Frank Mullen grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Christopher scores. Howie Cihocki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Armbrister pitching. Jim Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Stroner singles to right field. Keith Newnam grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Stroner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Keith Newnam is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jason Brow grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Pujols walks. Nick Bowen singles to center field. Russ Pujols advances to third on the hit. Bob Armbrister strikes out. Frankie Clarke singles past the first baseman. Russ Pujols scores. Gene Christopher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Dunier Ibanez grounds out to the second baseman. Kei Fujii flies out to the right fielder. Yasushi Makino singles to center field. David Crosby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Matt Lopez hits an infield single to the catcher. Frank Mullen pops out to the catcher. Howie Cihocki strikes out. Jason Brow hits an infield single to the pitcher. Russ Pujols walks. Nick Bowen lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Mike Ramos grounds out to the shortstop. Happy Santo grounds out to the catcher. Jim Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Armbrister flies out to the right fielder. Frankie Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Gene Christopher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Mike Stroner grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Keith Newnam flies out to the right fielder. Dunier Ibanez singles to left field. Dunier Ibanez steals second. Kei Fujii walks. Yasushi Makino singles to center field. Dunier Ibanez scores. Kei Fujii advances to third on the hit. David Crosby flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Matt Lopez strikes out. Frank Mullen singles to right field. Frank Mullen is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Howie Cihocki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Mike Ramos pops out to the second baseman. Happy Santo singles to right field. Jim Campbell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Happy Santo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Stroner singles to center field. Jim Campbell advances to third on the hit. Keith Newnam grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jason Brow strikes out. Russ Pujols flies out to the center fielder. Nick Bowen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dunier Ibanez strikes out. Kei Fujii walks. Yasushi Makino doubles to right field. David Crosby pops out to the first baseman. Mike Ramos grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Armbrister grounds out to the shortstop. Frankie Clarke is hit by a pitch. Gene Christopher walks. Matt Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Frankie Clarke advances to third on the play. Gene Christopher advances to second on the play. Frank Mullen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Happy Santo flies out to the left fielder. Jim Campbell doubles past the first baseman. Royle Alperman 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. Mike Stroner strikes out. Keith Newnam doubles to center field. Jim Campbell scores. Dunier Ibanez hits a home run. Keith Newnam scores. Jack Mason comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kei Fujii doubles to left field. Yasushi Makino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Howie Cihocki strikes out. Jason Brow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Russ Pujols singles to right field. Jeff Shuba is pinch hitting for Nick Bowen. Russ Pujols steals second. Red Zerbe 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. Jeff Shuba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Earl Davanon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jeff Shuba at LF. David Crosby strikes out. Mike Ramos grounds out to the second baseman. Red Zerbe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ramon Kipp is pinch hitting for Jack Mason. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ramon Kipp singles to center field. Frankie Clarke strikes out. Gene Christopher grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ramon Kipp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Matt Lopez singles to center field. Frank Mullen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Gaston improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Leber improves in range Rufe Bowles improves in range Steve Kahdot improves in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tatsuhiko Mifune did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Reichle did not respond to coaching in control Keith Householder did not respond to coaching in velocity