Win: Tommy Hernandez (11-9) Loss: Ed Cochrane (6-20)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Tommy Hernandez pitching. Alta Dixon singles to left field. George Speier strikes out. Ed Bomback pops out to the third baseman. Allen Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alta Dixon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Cochrane pitching. Calvin Dill flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Willie Phelan walks. Naoyuki Takatsuki hits a home run. Willie Phelan scores. Ed Knepper flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Faeth singles to center field. Dave Beecher hits a home run. Kevin Faeth scores. Ed Bellarino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Crockett doubles to right field. Alta Monroe grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Passeau walks. Jim Moran singles to right field. Bill Crockett scores. Fred Passeau is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Ed Cochrane flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Johnny Miller pops out to the first baseman. Tommy Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Dill doubles to center field. Willie Phelan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Alta Dixon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Speier strikes out. Ed Bomback strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Naoyuki Takatsuki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Knepper walks. Kevin Faeth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Allen Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Crockett singles past the shortstop. Alta Monroe grounds into a 1-6-3 double play - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Beecher flies out to the right fielder. Ed Bellarino strikes out. Johnny Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Fred Passeau flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jim Moran strikes out. Ed Cochrane grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Tommy Hernandez walks. Calvin Dill strikes out. Willie Phelan walks. Naoyuki Takatsuki hits a home run. Tommy Hernandez scores. Willie Phelan scores. Mike Hairston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Knepper grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Faeth grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Alta Dixon strikes out. George Speier grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Bomback singles to left field. Allen Johnson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ed Bomback is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Beecher singles to right field. Ed Bellarino strikes out. Dave Beecher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Johnny Miller walks. Tommy Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Crockett flies out to the right fielder. Alta Monroe walks. Fred Passeau strikes out. Jim Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Calvin Dill grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Willie Phelan grounds out to the pitcher. Naoyuki Takatsuki singles to left field. Naoyuki Takatsuki is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Willie Sanders is pinch hitting for Mike Hairston. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Sanders flies out to the right fielder. Alta Dixon walks. Alta Dixon steals second. George Speier flies out to the left fielder. Ed Bomback singles to center field. Alta Dixon scores. Allen Johnson walks. Bill Crockett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Jerry Brennan pitching. Ed Knepper flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Faeth strikes out. Dave Beecher walks. Dave Beecher steals second. Ed Bellarino flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Garland Clay enters the game as a defensive replacement for Willie Phelan at LF. Steven St. John enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed Knepper at 1B. Alta Monroe walks. Fred Passeau flies out to the right fielder. Jim Moran grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alta Monroe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sylvester Graham is pinch hitting for Jerry Brennan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sylvester Graham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jeff Goliat did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Leon McGraner did not respond to coaching in range Jim Astroth improves in speed Marv Linares did not respond to coaching in velocity Champ Hovlik did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Lutzke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chuck Ward improves in range Brad Donnels did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Ramirez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty