Inning: 1 Oakland Ted Mura pitching. Daryl Lasher is hit by a pitch. Tom Cuccinello strikes out. Papa Burkam singles to center field. Daryl Lasher advances to third on the hit. Alvin Knotts grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Elmer Tidrow pitching. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Cedeno flies out to the center fielder. Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Kevin Koestner strikes out. Jay Burrell strikes out. Harry Bostock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Nick Clark singles to center field. Chris Hood reached on a 2-base fielding error by Papa Burkam. Mark Breeden flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Nick Clark scores. Seamus Harper flies out to the center fielder. Ryoichi Misawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Marty Jackson strikes out. Elmer Tidrow strikes out. Daryl Lasher walks. Tom Cuccinello triples. Daryl Lasher scores. Papa Burkam singles to right field. Tom Cuccinello scores. Alvin Knotts flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ted Mura flies out to the center fielder. Tarrik Kleinke singles to center field. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Roosevelt Thompson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Kevin Koestner grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Burrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harry Bostock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nick Clark singles to center field. Nick Clark is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Hood grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Breeden walks. Seamus Harper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Marty Jackson lines out to the second baseman. Elmer Tidrow strikes out. Daryl Lasher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ryoichi Misawa flies out to the center fielder. Ted Mura strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke doubles to left field. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Cuccinello lines out to the shortstop. Papa Burkam flies out to the center fielder. Alvin Knotts pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson singles to center field. Nick Clark grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Chris Hood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Kevin Koestner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Burrell singles to center field. Harry Bostock walks. Marty Jackson doubles to right field. Jay Burrell scores. Harry Bostock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dilson Owens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elmer Tidrow grounds out to the shortstop. Daryl Lasher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mark Breeden singles to center field. Seamus Harper singles to left field. Mark Breeden aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ryoichi Misawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mark Breeden scores. Seamus Harper advances to second on the play. Dilson Owens flies out to the left fielder. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Tom Cuccinello strikes out. Papa Burkam grounds out to the second baseman. Alvin Knotts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Cedeno grounds out to the shortstop. Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Nick Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Kevin Koestner grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Burrell singles to right field. Harry Bostock strikes out. Marty Jackson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jay Burrell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hod Mahler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chris Hood walks. Mark Breeden hits an infield single to the second baseman. Seamus Harper flies out to the center fielder. Ryoichi Misawa walks. Dan Ordenana is pinch hitting for Dilson Owens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dan Ordenana flies out to the right fielder. Tarrik Kleinke singles to center field. Chris Hood scores. Mark Breeden is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lance Mathes did not respond to coaching in speed Floyd Shirley improves in power_vs_righty Floyd Shirley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hank Whitehurst improves in power_vs_righty Billy Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Archie Craig did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bunny Roth improves in speed Russ Gerheauser improves in velocity Jim Etchison did not respond to coaching in velocity Bunny Roth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Jackson improves in contact_vs_lefty Ken Hobson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Hobson did not respond to coaching in 2B