Win: Charlie Hulswitt (3-1) Loss: Jorge Cole (0-3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dad Silva pitching. Doc Kimble strikes out. Raymond Kaden grounds out to the shortstop. Buggy Pizzamiglio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Rudy Callahan pitching. Harley Royster grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Nelson Nunamaker pops out to the second baseman. Ray Erautt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Steve Kamieniecki doubles to left field. Henry Marshall walks. Steve Diggs lines out to the shortstop. Jose Reed flies out to the center fielder. Smokey Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Rigoberto Alarcon flies out to the left fielder. Tim Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Esteban d Aquino grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rudy Callahan strikes out. Doc Kimble strikes out. Raymond Kaden lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Alex Valdes lines out to the third baseman. Bob Donahue strikes out. Dad Silva grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Buggy Pizzamiglio grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Kamieniecki singles to right field. Henry Marshall walks. Steve Diggs grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harley Royster singles to right field. Harley Royster is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Nelson Nunamaker strikes out. Ray Erautt singles to center field. Rigoberto Alarcon walks. Tim Taylor lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose Reed strikes out. Smokey Robinson lines out to the third baseman. Rudy Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Esteban d Aquino walks. Alex Valdes walks. Bob Donahue pops out to the catcher. Dad Silva lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harley Royster walks. Nelson Nunamaker singles to left field. Esteban d Aquino scores. Ray Erautt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Doc Kimble singles past the third baseman. Raymond Kaden singles to center field. Doc Kimble advances to third on the hit. Buggy Pizzamiglio strikes out. Steve Kamieniecki singles to center field. Doc Kimble scores. Raymond Kaden advances to third on the hit. Henry Marshall strikes out. Steve Diggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rigoberto Alarcon walks. A.J. Dell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tim Taylor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Esteban d Aquino walks. Esteban d Aquino steals second. Alex Valdes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jose Reed strikes out. Smokey Robinson strikes out. Vic Daubach is pinch hitting for A.J. Dell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vic Daubach grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Gil Ferrigno pitching. Bob Donahue grounds out to the second baseman. Dad Silva flies out to the center fielder. Harley Royster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Doc Kimble singles to right field. John Blair 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 1st. Raymond Kaden pops out to the second baseman. Buggy Pizzamiglio flies out to the left fielder. Steve Kamieniecki singles to center field. Doc Kimble advances to third on the hit. Henry Marshall is hit by a pitch. Steve Diggs singles to left field. Doc Kimble scores. Steve Kamieniecki scores. Henry Marshall is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rod Sutherland enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Kamieniecki at CF. Nelson Nunamaker lines out to the second baseman. Ray Erautt flies out to the center fielder. Rigoberto Alarcon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Matt Conroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Reed triples. Smokey Robinson strikes out. Gil Ferrigno grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Reed scores. Johnny Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Kimble grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tim Taylor is hit by a pitch. Esteban d Aquino grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tim Taylor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alex Valdes walks. Bob Donahue flies out to the center fielder. Ced Zmich is pinch hitting for Johnny Wagner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ced Zmich singles to left field. Esteban d Aquino scores. Harley Royster singles to right field. Nelson Nunamaker singles to center field. Alex Valdes scores. Ced Zmich scores. Harley Royster advances to third on the hit. Jorge Cole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Erautt is hit by a pitch. Rigoberto Alarcon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Oakland Charlie Hulswitt pitching. Raymond Kaden flies out to the right fielder. Buggy Pizzamiglio walks. Rod Sutherland strikes out. Henry Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Tim Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Esteban d Aquino strikes out. Alex Valdes singles to right field. Ike DeMars is pinch running for Alex Valdes on 1st base. Bob Donahue walks. Charlie Hulswitt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Oakland Orber Waddey enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ike DeMars at C. Sid Macias is pinch hitting for Steve Diggs. Sid Macias flies out to the right fielder. Jose Reed flies out to the center fielder. Smokey Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Kansas City Al Lutzke enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sid Macias at 2B. Harley Royster singles to right field. Sizzle Tomko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nelson Nunamaker pops out to the second baseman. Ray Erautt flies out to the right fielder. Rigoberto Alarcon doubles to center field. Harley Royster uses his aggressiveness and scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 11
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Wilson improves in power_vs_righty John Howarth improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity John Howarth improves in power_vs_righty Steve Carney improves in velocity John Howarth improves in speed Steve Pechiney did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry McEvoy did not respond to coaching in speed Tod Andersen did not respond to coaching in velocity Ike Raftery improves in range Clemente Ayala improves in contact_vs_lefty Joel Doyle did not respond to coaching in control Francisco Kalahan improves in contact_vs_lefty