Win: Bryan Castellano (3-5) Loss: Jug Sunday (0-6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bryan Castellano pitching. Juan Schmidt strikes out. Irv Barthelson lines out to the third baseman. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to right field. Harl Mercedes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jug Sunday pitching. Ray Harlow singles past the shortstop. Pop Leppert flies out to the center fielder. Dave Blackburn doubles to center field. Ray Harlow uses his aggressiveness and scores. Epps Mattox reached on a 2-base throwing error by Otie Shepherd. Dave Blackburn scores. Barry McGunnigle flies out to the right fielder. Chris Cote walks. Harry Renteria grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Otie Shepherd grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Baldwin grounds out to the second baseman. Minnie Patton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Steve Brucker flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Castellano doubles to center field. Ray Harlow doubles to left field. Bryan Castellano scores. Pop Leppert flies out to the right fielder. Dave Blackburn hits an infield single to the pitcher. Epps Mattox pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Doug Fontenot flies out to the center fielder. Jug Sunday singles to left field. Juan Schmidt reached on a fielding error by Steve Brucker. Irv Barthelson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Barry McGunnigle singles to left field. Chris Cote flies out to the left fielder. Harry Renteria strikes out. Steve Brucker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Barry McGunnigle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Harl Mercedes singles to left field. Otie Shepherd flies out to the left fielder. Joe Baldwin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harl Mercedes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bryan Castellano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Harlow singles to center field. Pop Leppert grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Harlow is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Minnie Patton flies out to the right fielder. Doug Fontenot flies out to the left fielder. Jug Sunday strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Epps Mattox lines out to the shortstop. Barry McGunnigle pops out to the first baseman. Chris Cote flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Juan Schmidt singles to left field. Irv Barthelson strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to left field. Juan Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Harl Mercedes singles to center field. Juan Schmidt scores. Ross Rohr-Beck advances to third on the hit. Otie Shepherd flies out to the left fielder. Joe Baldwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Harry Renteria hits a home run. Garry Braun comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Brucker grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Castellano singles to right field. Ray Harlow hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pop Leppert singles to left field. Dave Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Castellano scores. Ray Harlow advances to third on the play. Pop Leppert advances to second on the play. Steve Foxen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Epps Mattox singles past the shortstop. Ray Harlow scores. Pop Leppert scores. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Minnie Patton flies out to the right fielder. Doug Fontenot hits a home run. Steve Foxen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Juan Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Chris Cote walks. Harry Renteria strikes out. Chris Cote is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Brucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Irv Barthelson grounds out to the second baseman. Yusaku Okamoto is pinch hitting for Ross Rohr-Beck. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yusaku Okamoto flies out to the center fielder. Harl Mercedes singles past the second baseman. Ron Magrane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Otie Shepherd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ken Stromme is pinch hitting for Ron Magrane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Stromme pops out to the third baseman. Ray Harlow pops out to the shortstop. Pop Leppert walks. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Angel Link pitching. Joe Baldwin singles to center field. Buddy Householder is pinch hitting for Minnie Patton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Buddy Householder grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ed Gregory is pinch hitting for Doug Fontenot. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Gregory singles past the second baseman. Steve Foxen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Gregory is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Ray Harlow (16), Dave Blackburn (18), Bryan Castellano (1).HR - Harry Renteria (12). Baserunning: CS - Chris Cote (2). Fielding: E - Steve Brucker.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Barton did not respond to coaching in velocity Jake Hunter improves in contact_vs_lefty Shane Judnich improves in range Jake Hunter improves in arm Harry Brown improves in contact_vs_righty Jake Hunter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Tod Gomez did not respond to coaching in control Ken Perkins did not respond to coaching in control Larry Hoffman did not respond to coaching in speed Earl Harper improves in speed John Lyons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Andre Wehmeier did not respond to coaching in 3B