Win: Alan Moolic (10-5) Loss: Woodie Randall (4-6)
Save: Al Bowles (36)
Inning: 1 Oakland Alvin York pitching. Joe Smith strikes out. Garland Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Jack Hicks singles to center field. Dave Eichrodt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Alan Moolic pitching. Doc Files singles to right field. Stu Goodwin doubles to right field. Doc Files uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stu Goodwin advances to third on the play. Junior Caminaro triples. Stu Goodwin scores. Harry Coles flies out to the right fielder. Ollie Fant flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Herb Hume flies out to the right fielder. Rob Harris flies out to the left fielder. Frank Beard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Seaman pops out to the second baseman. John Miller hits an infield single to the second baseman. Alvin York lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Doc Files grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland John Paciorek singles to right field. Alan Moolic fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Alan Moolic flies out to the center fielder. Joe Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Paciorek advances to second on the play. Garland Quinn singles to left field. John Paciorek scores. Jack Hicks pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Stu Goodwin grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Blair reached on a fielding error by John Paciorek. Junior Caminaro singles to left field. Harry Coles singles to center field. Paul Blair scores. Ollie Fant pops out to the first baseman. John Seaman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Eichrodt flies out to the right fielder. Herb Hume strikes out. Rob Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Alvin York singles to left field. Doc Files grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Frank Beard doubles to center field. John Paciorek grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Beard advances to third on the play. Alan Moolic grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Beard scores. Joe Smith lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Stu Goodwin flies out to the left fielder. Paul Blair strikes out. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Garland Quinn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jack Hicks strikes out. Dave Eichrodt singles to center field. Herb Hume pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Harry Coles grounds out to the pitcher. Ollie Fant singles to center field. John Seaman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Rob Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Beard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Paciorek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cyrus Daniels is pinch hitting for Alvin York. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cyrus Daniels singles to left field. Doc Files grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cyrus Daniels advances to second on the play. Stu Goodwin walks. Paul Blair lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Woodie Randall pitching. Koji Terada enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Blair at LF. Ted Campaneris enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Seaman at 3B. Don Lois is pinch hitting for Alan Moolic. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Don Lois flies out to the center fielder. Joe Smith singles to right field. Garland Quinn hits a home run. Joe Smith scores. Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Hicks walks. Jack Hicks steals second. Dave Eichrodt grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hicks advances to third on the play. Herb Hume strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Charlie Merena pitching. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Coles grounds out to the second baseman. Ollie Fant flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Rob Harris strikes out. Frank Beard flies out to the left fielder. John Paciorek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al Bowles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ted Campaneris walks. El Sharon is pinch hitting for John Miller. Ted Campaneris is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). El Sharon singles to center field. Doug Brady is pinch hitting for Steve Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doug Brady grounds out to the pitcher. El Sharon advances to second on the play. Doc Files flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Kline did not respond to coaching in range Ed Reiber did not respond to coaching in range Darrell Lynch improves in velocity Fernando Herrera did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Pippen did not respond to coaching in control Billy Fuller improves in speed Billy Fuller improves in speed Bill McDowell did not respond to coaching in control Quinn Mattingly did not respond to coaching in 3B