Win: Bill Ring (3-10) Loss: Eddie Williams (6-12)
Save: Oscar Keen (8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Eddie Williams pitching. Tom Tiernan strikes out. Squiz Hudson hits a home run. Eddie Becker grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Ostrowski singles to center field. Gary Ostrowski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Ring pitching. Irv Brittin strikes out. Murphy Strange singles to left field. Tom Meyer pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Pee Wee Herrmann flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Butch Newsome walks. Bobby Prendergast walks. Chuck Pazik hits a home run. Butch Newsome scores. Bobby Prendergast scores. Jimmy Veigel flies out to the left fielder. Bill Ring strikes out. Tom Tiernan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Satoshi Watanabe walks. Pepper Mays strikes out. Duke Voiselle strikes out. Bob Elliott doubles to center field. Satoshi Watanabe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Squiz Hudson strikes out. Eddie Becker singles past the shortstop. Gary Ostrowski grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Becker advances to second on the play. Butch Newsome grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Irv Brittin walks. Murphy Strange singles to center field. Irv Brittin advances to third on the hit. Tom Meyer singles to right field. Irv Brittin scores. Murphy Strange advances to third on the hit. Johnny Pee Wee Herrmann grounds out to the shortstop. Murphy Strange scores. Tom Meyer advances to second on the play. Satoshi Watanabe walks. Pepper Mays grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Prendergast flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Pazik walks. Chuck Pazik is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jimmy Veigel singles to center field. Bill Ring grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jimmy Veigel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Duke Voiselle grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Elliott strikes out. Eddie Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Tiernan singles to left field. Squiz Hudson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Tiernan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eddie Becker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Squiz Hudson advances to second on the play. Gary Ostrowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Irv Brittin singles to left field. Murphy Strange strikes out. Tom Meyer grounds out to the third baseman. Irv Brittin advances to second on the play. Johnny Pee Wee Herrmann flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Butch Newsome grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Prendergast reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Pee Wee Herrmann. Chuck Pazik walks. Jimmy Veigel grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Satoshi Watanabe strikes out. Pepper Mays lines out to the shortstop. Duke Voiselle grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mitch Blankenship comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Max Boehler is pinch hitting for Bill Ring. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Max Boehler grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Tiernan flies out to the center fielder. Squiz Hudson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Oscar Keen pitching. Bob Elliott pops out to the first baseman. Norihiro Egawa is pinch hitting for Mitch Blankenship. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Norihiro Egawa grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Irv Brittin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tuck Wagner pitching. Eddie Becker singles to center field. Gary Ostrowski walks. Butch Newsome grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Gary Ostrowski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bobby Prendergast singles to right field. Eddie Becker scores. Butch Newsome aggressively advances to third on the hit. Chuck Pazik walks. Jimmy Veigel walks. Butch Newsome scores. Jim Brookens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Oscar Keen flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tom Tiernan singles to right field. Bobby Prendergast scores. Chuck Pazik scores. Squiz Hudson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Murphy Strange walks. Tom Meyer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Johnny Pee Wee Herrmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mutz Snover is pinch hitting for Eddie Becker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mutz Snover strikes out. Gary Ostrowski pops out to the catcher. Butch Newsome grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Satoshi Watanabe strikes out. Pepper Mays pops out to the shortstop. Zaza Peters is pinch hitting for Duke Voiselle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Zaza Peters grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Johnny Pee Wee Herrmann is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Harris did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Borom improves in power_vs_righty Brian Krueger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sam Cary did not respond to coaching in control Sam Cary did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Krueger did not respond to coaching in range Leo Townsend did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alvaro Boone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Bankhead did not respond to coaching in control Jim Christman improves in range Stu Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Brewer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Geronimo improves in arm