Win: Banmei Mori (9-8) Loss: Les Madison (9-10)
Save: Kennie Davis (16)
Inning: 1 Oakland Les Madison pitching. Willie Carpin strikes out. Dan Barthelson strikes out. Patrick Dubois pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Banmei Mori pitching. Gene Christopher flies out to the right fielder. Frank Mullen pops out to the shortstop. Steve Kahdot walks. Tony Mattick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Kei Fujii grounds out to the third baseman. Dunier Ibanez grounds out to the shortstop. David Crosby singles to left field. Yasushi Makino walks. Fred Lewis singles to left field. David Crosby scores. Yasushi Makino advances to third on the hit. Banmei Mori singles to center field. Yasushi Makino scores. Fred Lewis advances to third on the hit. Willie Carpin lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Rufe Bowles pops out to the third baseman. Jose Eason flies out to the right fielder. Matt Lopez singles to right field. Matt Lopez steals second. Fred Lewis throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Tom Leber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Dan Barthelson strikes out. Patrick Dubois grounds out to the shortstop. Kei Fujii flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Les Madison strikes out. Gene Christopher lines out to the third baseman. Frank Mullen pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dunier Ibanez doubles to left field. David Crosby grounds out to the second baseman. Dunier Ibanez advances to third on the play. Yasushi Makino flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dunier Ibanez scores. Fred Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve Kahdot grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Mattick grounds out to the shortstop. Rufe Bowles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Banmei Mori strikes out. Willie Carpin singles to center field. Dan Barthelson singles to center field. Willie Carpin advances to third on the hit. Patrick Dubois singles to right field. Willie Carpin scores. Dan Barthelson advances to third on the hit. Kei Fujii strikes out. Dunier Ibanez singles to left field. Dan Barthelson scores. Shane Bell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. David Crosby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jose Eason grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Leber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Yasushi Makino hits an infield single to the shortstop. Yasushi Makino is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Lewis walks. Banmei Mori fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Banmei Mori strikes out. Fred Lewis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Shane Bell flies out to the right fielder. Gene Christopher grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Mullen walks. Frank Mullen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Willie Carpin pops out to the first baseman. Dan Barthelson pops out to the shortstop. Patrick Dubois strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Kahdot grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Mattick singles past the shortstop. Rufe Bowles strikes out. Tony Mattick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Kei Fujii singles to center field. Dunier Ibanez grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Kei Fujii advances to second on the play. David Crosby flies out to the center fielder. Yasushi Makino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jose Eason grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Lopez doubles to right field. Tom Leber flies out to the center fielder. Fred Ballard is pinch hitting for Shane Bell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Ballard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Chris Rosario pitching. Fred Lewis strikes out. Banmei Mori grounds out to the second baseman. Shuichi Taguchi is pinch hitting for Willie Carpin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Shuichi Taguchi lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Gene Christopher doubles to center field. Frank Mullen singles to center field. Gene Christopher scores. Steve Kahdot reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dunier Ibanez. Kennie Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tony Mattick walks. Rufe Bowles flies out to the right fielder. Jose Eason grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Mullen scores. Steve Kahdot advances to third on the play. Tony Mattick advances to second on the play. Matt Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Isao Matsui did not respond to coaching in control Rod Marte did not respond to coaching in control Isao Matsui did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Acre did not respond to coaching in control Johnnie Schiraldi did not respond to coaching in velocity Pedro Hill improves in control Glenn Coakley did not respond to coaching in 1B