Win: Walter Easterly (12-9) Loss: Andy Loftus (5-18)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Walter Easterly pitching. Clay Irwin walks. Clay Irwin steals second. Minnie Patton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clay Irwin advances to third on the play. Ed Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Andy Loftus pitching. Epps Mattox doubles to center field. Pop Leppert pops out to the shortstop. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Ted Peltz singles to right field. Epps Mattox scores. Ted Peltz steals second. Ken Stromme grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Randy McElwee flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Rooney pops out to the second baseman. Irv Barthelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Harry Renteria strikes out. Gil Basinski doubles to right field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Joe Reis grounds out to the second baseman. Gil Basinski scores. Walter Easterly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Sean Wright pops out to the third baseman. Andy Loftus strikes out. Clay Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Epps Mattox singles to center field. Pop Leppert hits a home run. Epps Mattox scores. Fred Scalzi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Ted Peltz grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Stromme grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Minnie Patton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Johnson strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to left field. Randy McElwee walks. Bobby Rooney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Randy McElwee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Harry Renteria strikes out. Gil Basinski walks. Joe Reis pops out to the second baseman. Walter Easterly singles to left field. Epps Mattox hits a home run. Gil Basinski scores. Walter Easterly scores. Ron Mails comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pop Leppert walks. Pop Leppert steals second. Dave Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Irv Barthelson singles to left field. Sean Wright strikes out. Ron Mails fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ron Mails lines out to the shortstop. Clay Irwin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ted Peltz pops out to the first baseman. Ken Stromme singles to left field. Harry Renteria flies out to the right fielder. Gil Basinski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Minnie Patton singles to right field. Ed Johnson singles to center field. Minnie Patton advances to third on the hit. Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the right fielder. Randy McElwee singles to center field. Minnie Patton scores. Ed Johnson advances to third on the hit. Bobby Rooney grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Johnson scores. Randy McElwee advances to second on the play. Irv Barthelson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Reis flies out to the left fielder. Walter Easterly grounds out to the shortstop. Epps Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Sean Wright flies out to the right fielder. Reid Nicholson is pinch hitting for Ron Mails. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Reid Nicholson singles to center field. Clay Irwin flies out to the right fielder. Reid Nicholson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Gene Farner pitching. Pop Leppert grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Blackburn singles to right field. Ted Peltz doubles to center field. Dave Blackburn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Passed ball. Ted Peltz advances to third. Ken Stromme flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ted Peltz scores. Harry Renteria singles to left field. Harry Renteria is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Earl Sweeney 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. Minnie Patton grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Johnson strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to left field. Randy McElwee hits a home run. Ross Rohr-Beck scores. Bobby Rooney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Gil Basinski grounds out to the shortstop. John Konnick is pinch hitting for Joe Reis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Konnick reached on a fielding error by Minnie Patton. Harry Caldwell is pinch hitting for Earl Sweeney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Caldwell singles to center field. Epps Mattox walks. Pop Leppert doubles to center field. John Konnick scores. Harry Caldwell scores. Epps Mattox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eric Stephenson is pinch hitting for Dave Blackburn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eric Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Peltz grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hilly Brubaker pitching. Irv Barthelson pops out to the second baseman. Alan Durbin is pinch hitting for Sean Wright. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alan Durbin walks. Gene Farner lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Alan Durbin forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Clay Irwin grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Higgins did not respond to coaching in control Shane Judnich improves in range Taffy Mulligan improves in contact_vs_lefty Lefty Morley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Witt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Danny Heaton did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Moore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Morris Anson did not respond to coaching in velocity Razor McCarthy improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Brucker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy Shirley improves in power_vs_righty Chris Cote did not respond to coaching in C