Inning: 1 Kansas City Takashi Nakanishi pitching. Jim Cuccinello singles to right field. John Bochte flies out to the center fielder. John Gomez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Cuccinello advances to second on the play. Denny Bankhead grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Satoru Shibata pitching. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Shelley flies out to the right fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Pat Ray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Snake Schilling lines out to the second baseman. Leon Glade strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland John Hamilton strikes out. Max Carey grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jimmy Burkart singles to right field. Satoru Shibata pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jim Cuccinello walks. John Bochte flies out to the left fielder. John Gomez walks. Denny Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Lister grounds out to the second baseman. Jack DePhillips strikes out. Takashi Nakanishi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Pat Ray pops out to the third baseman. Snake Schilling strikes out. Leon Glade walks. Jimmy Burkart flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Deacon Shipley strikes out. Tom Shelley singles to center field. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Shelley advances to second on the play. John Hamilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Satoru Shibata strikes out. Jim Cuccinello grounds out to the second baseman. John Bochte pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Max Carey flies out to the center fielder. Chris Ryan singles to right field. Bill Lister flies out to the center fielder. Jack DePhillips grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chris Ryan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Gomez walks. Denny Bankhead pops out to the shortstop. Pat Ray grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Takashi Nakanishi singles to center field. Deacon Shipley doubles to left field. Tom Shelley strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the shortstop. Takashi Nakanishi scores. Deacon Shipley advances to third on the play. John Hamilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Snake Schilling strikes out. Leon Glade grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Burkart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Max Carey flies out to the right fielder. Chris Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Bill Lister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jose Gillespie is pinch hitting for Satoru Shibata. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jose Gillespie strikes out. Jim Cuccinello flies out to the center fielder. John Bochte singles to left field. John Gomez hits a home run. John Bochte scores. Denny Bankhead flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Eddie Myers pitching. Jack DePhillips strikes out. Jack Cook is pinch hitting for Takashi Nakanishi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Cook strikes out. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Neil Gettinger pitching. Pat Ray singles to center field. Snake Schilling singles to left field. Leon Glade hits a home run. Pat Ray scores. Snake Schilling scores. Ruben Milnar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Burkart singles to center field. Mel MacDonald is pinch hitting for Eddie Myers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Mel MacDonald doubles to right field. Jimmy Burkart uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Cuccinello flies out to the left fielder. John Service is pinch hitting for John Bochte. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Service strikes out. John Gomez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jim Fenner pitching. Tom Shelley flies out to the center fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the shortstop. John Hamilton walks. Max Carey singles to right field. Chris Ryan walks. Spades Wood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Lister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Miller improves in arm Steve Henderson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Preacher Crane did not respond to coaching in range Bob Powell improves in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Robin Milosevich did not respond to coaching in velocity Robin Milosevich did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Dygert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Balboni did not respond to coaching in velocity