Win: Harry Bold (12-11) Loss: Lee Maloney (14-10)
Save: Major Payne (40)
Inning: 1 Oakland Lee Maloney pitching. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the shortstop. John Souza singles to center field. Joe Hoffman pops out to the first baseman. Steve Detweiler grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Souza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Harry Bold pitching. Rube Harris doubles past the left fielder. Al Embree doubles to right field. Rube Harris scores. Cap Jennings walks. Randy Reyes flies out to the left fielder. Mac Falls strikes out. Robbie Martinez singles to right field. Al Embree scores. Cap Jennings advances to third on the hit. John Gallivan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Dwayne Murray pops out to the second baseman. Hal Plank grounds out to the shortstop. Tsuneyuki Sato doubles to right field. Catfish Haslin singles to center field. Tsuneyuki Sato scores. Harry Bold strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wes McMahan flies out to the left fielder. Lee Maloney flies out to the center fielder. Rube Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the right fielder. John Souza flies out to the center fielder. Joe Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Embree grounds out to the second baseman. Cap Jennings singles to left field. Randy Reyes flies out to the center fielder. Mac Falls strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Detweiler grounds out to the shortstop. Dwayne Murray pops out to the second baseman. Hal Plank grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Robbie Martinez singles to left field. John Gallivan hits an infield single to the third baseman. Wes McMahan flies out to the right fielder. Lee Maloney lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Tsuneyuki Sato hits an infield single to the pitcher. Catfish Haslin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Harry Bold grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rube Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Embree grounds out to the shortstop. Cap Jennings strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche doubles to left field. John Souza flies out to the left fielder. Joe Hoffman doubles to right field. Sudden Sam LaRoche scores. Steve Detweiler singles to right field. Joe Hoffman scores. Dwayne Murray hits a home run. Steve Detweiler scores. Joe Conzelman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Plank walks. Tsuneyuki Sato grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Plank advances to second on the play. Catfish Haslin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Randy Reyes pops out to the shortstop. Mac Falls grounds out to the second baseman. Robbie Martinez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Harry Bold flies out to the right fielder. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the pitcher. John Souza grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Gallivan strikes out. Wes McMahan grounds out to the second baseman. Romeo Hobbs is pinch hitting for Joe Conzelman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Alex Kilgus pitching. Joe Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Steve Detweiler strikes out. Dwayne Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Marsh White enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Souza at RF. Tim Yonke enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tsuneyuki Sato at SS. Boom Boom Washington enters the game as a defensive replacement for Catfish Haslin at 2B. Rube Harris walks. Al Embree singles to right field. Rube Harris advances to third on the hit. Cap Jennings singles to right field. Rube Harris scores. Al Embree advances to third on the hit. Randy Reyes strikes out. Mac Falls walks. Robbie Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Al Embree scores. Cap Jennings advances to third on the play. Mac Falls advances to second on the play. Frank Flair comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Gallivan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Hal Plank hits an infield single to the third baseman. Tim Yonke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Boom Boom Washington grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Major Payne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wes McMahan strikes out. Jeff Mueller is pinch hitting for Alex Kilgus. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Mueller grounds out to the pitcher. Rube Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Howe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Skowron did not respond to coaching in range Dick McDermott improves in contact_vs_lefty Carr Thornton did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Chavez improves in speed Joe Chavez improves in power_vs_righty Brian Carsey improves in arm Joe Chavez improves in range Brian Carsey did not respond to coaching in 3B