Win: Jack Florie (11-7) Loss: Jeff Aldred (7-8)
Save: Ace Carlson (14)
Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Aldred pitching. Jo Wiley flies out to the right fielder. Lenn Cey singles to right field. Marlon Carter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jack Florie pitching. Eiji Tsuji hits an infield single to the second baseman. Greasy Fuentes grounds out to the shortstop. Eiji Tsuji advances to second on the play. Whitey Lydy doubles to center field. Eiji Tsuji scores. Rob Hensley grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Fritz Trice walks. Johnny Adamson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fritz Trice advances to second on the play. Joe Ahnen singles to right field. Fritz Trice scores. Hunter Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Al Castillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Neal Stobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Murphy strikes out. Ken Bell singles to right field. Jeff Aldred grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Jack Florie strikes out. Jo Wiley singles to right field. Lenn Cey flies out to the right fielder. Marlon Carter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Eiji Tsuji flies out to the center fielder. Greasy Fuentes singles to center field. Greasy Fuentes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Whitey Lydy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Fritz Trice strikes out. Johnny Adamson pops out to the first baseman. Joe Ahnen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rob Hensley grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Doyle singles to center field. Neal Stobbs is hit by a pitch. Charlie Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Ken Bell walks. Jeff Aldred strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Hunter Bradley hits a home run. Al Castillo grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Florie singles in front of the right fielder. Jo Wiley strikes out. Lenn Cey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Eiji Tsuji singles to right field. Greasy Fuentes grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Whitey Lydy singles to right field. Rob Hensley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Marlon Carter grounds out to the third baseman. Fritz Trice walks. Johnny Adamson doubles to center field. Fritz Trice uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Ahnen strikes out. Hunter Bradley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Doyle strikes out. Neal Stobbs pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Murphy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Al Castillo singles to right field. Jack Florie lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jo Wiley grounds out to the second baseman. Al Castillo advances to third on the play. Lenn Cey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ken Bell pops out to the catcher. Jeff Aldred strikes out. Eiji Tsuji walks. Greasy Fuentes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Marlon Carter flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Fritz Trice strikes out. Johnny Adamson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Whitey Lydy flies out to the center fielder. Rob Hensley grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Doyle singles to center field. Neal Stobbs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Ahnen pops out to the catcher. Hunter Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Al Castillo doubles past the third baseman. Chico Escuella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Dwight Hardy is pinch hitting for Jack Florie. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dwight Hardy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ace Carlson pitching. Charlie Murphy strikes out. Ken Bell singles to left field. Reed Davis is pinch hitting for Chico Escuella. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Reed Davis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chuck Hummel improves in power_vs_lefty Alvin Epperly improves in speed Alvin Epperly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Hummer did not respond to coaching in velocity Nardi Dixon improves in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dan Witek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dan Witek improves in arm Terry Weimer improves in power_vs_righty Mike Cain did not respond to coaching in control