Win: Jack Waddey (9-3) Loss: Dad Silva (1-4)
Save: Darryl Todt (3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dad Silva pitching. Steve Pechiney strikes out. Dick Eddy grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Vic Daubach singles to left field. Vic Daubach steals second. Steve Kamieniecki hits a home run. Vic Daubach scores. Raymond Kaden lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jack Waddey pitching. Ced Zmich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nelson Nunamaker strikes out. Ray Erautt singles to center field. Rigoberto Alarcon walks. Tim Taylor lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Joe Sykes grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Kimble strikes out. Masato Ota grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ike DeMars singles to right field. Alex Valdes flies out to the center fielder. Mike Dunlop flies out to the left fielder. Dad Silva lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Jack Waddey grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Pechiney strikes out. Dick Eddy walks. Dick Eddy gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ced Zmich is hit by a pitch. Ced Zmich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Nelson Nunamaker singles to left field. Ray Erautt singles to right field. Nelson Nunamaker advances to third on the hit. Rigoberto Alarcon strikes out. Tim Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Vic Daubach strikes out. Steve Kamieniecki walks. Raymond Kaden flies out to the center fielder. Steve Kamieniecki steals second. Joe Sykes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ike DeMars strikes out. Alex Valdes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Dunlop grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Doc Kimble walks. Masato Ota strikes out. Jack Waddey lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Pechiney grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dad Silva strikes out. Ced Zmich grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Nelson Nunamaker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dick Eddy strikes out. Vic Daubach doubles to right field. Steve Kamieniecki strikes out. Raymond Kaden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ray Erautt grounds out to the shortstop. Rigoberto Alarcon flies out to the left fielder. Tim Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Walter Krug comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Sykes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Kimble grounds out to the third baseman. Masato Ota walks. Smokey Robinson is pinch hitting for Jack Waddey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Smokey Robinson hits an infield single to the third baseman. Steve Pechiney singles to left field. Dick Eddy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Sizzle Tomko pitching. Ike DeMars lines out to the first baseman. Alex Valdes singles to left field. Mike Dunlop walks. Walter Krug lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ced Zmich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Vic Daubach strikes out. Steve Kamieniecki grounds out to the shortstop. Raymond Kaden grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Nelson Nunamaker strikes out. Ray Erautt walks. Ray Erautt steals second. Rigoberto Alarcon flies out to the right fielder. Tim Taylor walks. Ike DeMars flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Sykes strikes out. Doc Kimble pops out to the third baseman. Masato Ota grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Darryl Todt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alex Valdes strikes out. Mike Dunlop flies out to the center fielder. Bob Donahue is pinch hitting for Walter Krug. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Donahue grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Niehaus did not respond to coaching in velocity A.J. Dell improves in velocity A.J. Dell improves in velocity Bruce Asadoor improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Helms improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Helms did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Randy Munoz did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Steve Cliburn did not respond to coaching in endurance Bob Kinslow did not respond to coaching in speed Clemente Ayala improves in power_vs_lefty Francisco Kalahan improves in range Aaron Reese improves in arm Bob Kinslow did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty