Win: Ronald Dacey (6-0) Loss: Bill Tomanek (2-5)
Save: Yoshiro Sekine (9)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Ronald Dacey pitching. Jay Rolen singles to right field. Sam Bielaski grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Rolen advances to second on the play. Bruce Spongberg walks. Aaron Doyle strikes out. Frank Wilhelm pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Tomanek pitching. Kojiro Takagi pops out to the first baseman. Art Vandelay singles to center field. Roy Goode flies out to the right fielder. Ricky LaFleur singles to center field. Art Vandelay is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Frank Rauch flies out to the right fielder. Josh Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Carmen Berzatto flies out to the center fielder. Richie Harrow hits a home run. Klaus Hargreaves singles to right field. Klaus Hargreaves steals second. Kei Kinimaka grounds out to the shortstop. Ronald Dacey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Tomanek lines out to the first baseman. Jay Rolen lines out to the third baseman. Sam Bielaski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Kojiro Takagi flies out to the center fielder. Art Vandelay flies out to the left fielder. Roy Goode walks. Ricky LaFleur singles to left field. Carmen Berzatto walks. Richie Harrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bruce Spongberg flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Doyle strikes out. Frank Wilhelm pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Klaus Hargreaves flies out to the left fielder. Kei Kinimaka hits a home run. Ronald Dacey singles to center field. Ronald Dacey steals second. Bruce Spongberg throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Kojiro Takagi singles in front of the left fielder. Ronald Dacey scores. Art Vandelay flies out to the left fielder. Roy Goode singles to center field. Kojiro Takagi advances to third on the hit. Ricky LaFleur singles to center field. Kojiro Takagi scores. Roy Goode advances to third on the hit. Johnny Dykstra comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carmen Berzatto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Rauch flies out to the right fielder. Josh Reynolds lines out to the pitcher. George Sanders grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Richie Harrow walks. Klaus Hargreaves flies out to the left fielder. Kei Kinimaka strikes out. Ronald Dacey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Johnny Dykstra flies out to the left fielder. Jay Rolen grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Bielaski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Kojiro Takagi singles to left field. Art Vandelay singles to right field. Kojiro Takagi advances to third on the hit. Art Vandelay is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Goode walks. Ricky LaFleur doubles to left field. Kojiro Takagi scores. Roy Goode uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Pryor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carmen Berzatto doubles to center field. Ricky LaFleur scores. Richie Harrow strikes out. Klaus Hargreaves flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bruce Spongberg strikes out. Aaron Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Kei Kinimaka flies out to the right fielder. Ronald Dacey singles to center field. Kojiro Takagi grounds out to the second baseman. Ronald Dacey advances to second on the play. Art Vandelay grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Rauch singles to left field. Josh Reynolds grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Frank Rauch is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Sanders strikes out. Al Smith is pinch hitting for Bill Pryor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Smith walks. Ed Ryan is pinch hitting for Jay Rolen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Ryan singles to center field. Sam Bielaski walks. Josh Reynolds scores. Bruce Spongberg singles to center field. Al Smith scores. Ed Ryan scores. Aaron Doyle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Cy Brunson pitching. Roy Goode walks. Ricky LaFleur grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roy Goode is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ricky LaFleur steals second. Ricky LaFleur steals third. Carmen Berzatto lines out to the shortstop. Richie Harrow is hit by a pitch. Klaus Hargreaves grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Karl Hevacheck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Wilhelm singles to left field. Frank Rauch doubles to center field. Frank Wilhelm uses his aggressiveness and scores. Josh Reynolds strikes out. George Sanders singles to right field. Frank Rauch scores. Yoshiro Sekine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Hodkey is pinch hitting for Cy Brunson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Hodkey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 12
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Minnie Poepping improves in velocity Bill Stricklett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Garrison did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Greg Garrison improves in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Skip Karp did not respond to coaching in velocity Hobbes Watterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Buffinton improves in contact_vs_lefty Jason McNulty improves in power_vs_righty Bob Sacamano did not respond to coaching in 3B