Win: Tod Andersen (19-3) Loss: Chuck Platt (11-13)
Inning: 1 Oakland Tod Andersen pitching. Rod Sutherland is hit by a pitch. Cliff Bogle grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Sutherland advances to second on the play. Sid Macias grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Sutherland advances to third on the play. Raymond Kaden pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Chuck Platt pitching. Ike DeMars singles to left field. Ray Erautt flies out to the left fielder. Nelson Nunamaker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Vic Daubach grounds out to the second baseman. Masato Ota flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Asadoor singles to left field. Randy Munoz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tim Taylor singles to center field. Tim Taylor steals second. Mike Moren grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Taylor advances to third on the play. Blas Zuvella doubles past the center fielder. Tim Taylor scores. Mike Dunlop singles to right field. Blas Zuvella scores. Esteban d Aquino hits a home run. Mike Dunlop scores. Tod Andersen singles to right field. Ike DeMars strikes out. Ray Erautt walks. Nelson Nunamaker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Chuck Platt pops out to the second baseman. Rod Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Bogle singles to center field. Sid Macias strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tim Taylor grounds out to the catcher. Mike Moren hits a home run. Blas Zuvella strikes out. Mike Dunlop strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Raymond Kaden strikes out. Vic Daubach singles to center field. Masato Ota singles to right field. Bruce Asadoor grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Masato Ota is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Randy Munoz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Esteban d Aquino grounds out to the second baseman. Tod Andersen singles to right field. Ike DeMars doubles to right field. Tod Andersen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Erautt flies out to the center fielder. Nelson Nunamaker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Chuck Platt singles to left field. Rod Sutherland flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Bogle strikes out. Sid Macias strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tim Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Mike Moren grounds out to the shortstop. Blas Zuvella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Raymond Kaden strikes out. Vic Daubach strikes out. Masato Ota doubles to left field. Bruce Asadoor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Dunlop grounds out to the shortstop. Esteban d Aquino singles to left field. Jamie Carter 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. Tod Andersen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ike DeMars grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Randy Munoz grounds out to the second baseman. Jamie Carter hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rod Sutherland strikes out. Cliff Bogle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ray Erautt grounds out to the second baseman. Nelson Nunamaker strikes out. Tim Taylor doubles past the right fielder. Mike Moren flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Sid Macias flies out to the left fielder. Tod Olerud is pinch hitting for Raymond Kaden. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tod Olerud grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Daubach grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Blas Zuvella singles to center field. Mike Dunlop strikes out. Esteban d Aquino singles to left field. Blas Zuvella advances to third on the hit. Tod Andersen grounds out to the second baseman. Blas Zuvella scores. Esteban d Aquino advances to second on the play. Ike DeMars grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Masato Ota pops out to the second baseman. Bruce Asadoor hits a home run. Randy Munoz doubles to left field. Jamie Carter strikes out. Rod Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Ike DeMars (18), Tim Taylor (19), Blas Zuvella (24).HR - Mike Moren (28), Esteban d Aquino (22).GIDP - Nelson Nunamaker. Baserunning: SB - Tim Taylor (17).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity John Couchee did not respond to coaching in control Steve Pechiney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Andujar did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Jelincich improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Sykes did not respond to coaching in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Carlin improves in contact_vs_righty Bucky Buchanan improves in contact_vs_righty Yats Ingram improves in arm Marcus Briggs improves in contact_vs_lefty Larry McEvoy improves in contact_vs_lefty Ken Carlin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty