Win: John Halama (5-7) Loss: Alex Brady (4-3)
Save: Taffy Stone (18)
Inning: 1 Oakland John Halama pitching. Don Friday flies out to the center fielder. Steve Tovar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pascual Elston singles past the third baseman. Mike Romero grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pascual Elston is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Alex Brady pitching. Matt Robinson strikes out. Spud Wilson hits a home run. Klondike MacDonald flies out to the right fielder. Arnold Daniels walks. Brad Alcock pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Steve Rightnowar grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Jones strikes out. Larry Eaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hector Rogers grounds out to the third baseman. Otto James doubles to center field. Yoandy Benitez doubles to center field. Otto James scores. John Halama grounds out to the second baseman. Yoandy Benitez advances to third on the play. Matt Robinson singles to right field. Yoandy Benitez scores. Spud Wilson walks. Klondike MacDonald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Scott Newsome grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Brady grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Friday grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Arnold Daniels grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Alcock pops out to the second baseman. Hector Rogers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Tovar singles to left field. Pascual Elston grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mike Romero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Otto James flies out to the left fielder. Yoandy Benitez grounds out to the shortstop. John Halama flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Steve Rightnowar strikes out. Pat Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Eaton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Matt Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Spud Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Klondike MacDonald walks. Arnold Daniels strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Scott Newsome strikes out. Alex Brady singles to right field. Don Friday flies out to the center fielder. Alex Brady steals second. Steve Tovar pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brad Alcock doubles to left field. Hector Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Otto James pops out to the shortstop. Yoandy Benitez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Pascual Elston strikes out. Mike Romero walks. Steve Rightnowar grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Halama reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Tovar. Lloyd Roskos 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. Matt Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Spud Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Halama advances to third on the play. Klondike MacDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Hundley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Otto James at C. Pat Jones strikes out. Larry Eaton pops out to the first baseman. Scott Newsome strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Arnold Daniels strikes out. Brad Alcock flies out to the right fielder. Hector Rogers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ron Regan is pinch hitting for Lloyd Roskos. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Regan singles to left field. Don Friday singles to right field. Taffy Stone 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. Steve Tovar flies out to the right fielder. Pascual Elston walks. Passed ball. Ron Regan scores. Don Friday advances to third. Pascual Elston advances to second. Mike Romero flies out to the center fielder. Steve Rightnowar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Oddibe Knoll did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Cohen improves in power_vs_righty Santiago Bartell did not respond to coaching in arm Oddibe Knoll did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Brenzel did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dino Sweeney did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Sisk improves in power_vs_lefty Dino Sweeney did not respond to coaching in velocity Sid Walsh did not respond to coaching in control