Inning: 1 Kansas City Alan Hunter pitching. Jim Moolic hits a home run. Bruce Perrin pops out to the shortstop. Ron Felton grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Ramos hits a home run. Rich Weston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Behenna pitching. Johnny DeLancey strikes out. Don Lawrick singles to right field. Don Lawrick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lee Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Noboru Asakura flies out to the left fielder. Kimiyasu Kadota hits a home run. Bill Konieczny grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Behenna strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Brent Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Walker Jensen pops out to the first baseman. Bill Ward reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ron Felton. Al Hines flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Moolic reached on a 2-base fielding error by Don Lawrick. Bruce Perrin singles to center field. Jim Moolic scores. Ron Felton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bruce Perrin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gene Ramos flies out to the right fielder. Rich Weston grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ron Felton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Bejma reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bruce Perrin. Alan Hunter fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Alan Hunter singles to right field. Bob Bejma is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Johnny DeLancey flies out to the left fielder. Don Lawrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Noboru Asakura pops out to the second baseman. Kimiyasu Kadota flies out to the right fielder. Bill Konieczny grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Lee Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Brent Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Walker Jensen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Behenna reached on a fielding error by Al Hines. Jim Moolic singles to center field. Bruce Perrin flies out to the left fielder. Ron Felton lines out to the shortstop. Gene Ramos grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Moolic is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Ward flies out to the center fielder. Al Hines flies out to the left fielder. Bob Bejma strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rich Weston walks. Noboru Asakura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Weston advances to second on the play. Kimiyasu Kadota strikes out. Bill Konieczny strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Alan Hunter strikes out. Johnny DeLancey flies out to the center fielder. Don Lawrick singles past the shortstop. Lee Bell singles to right field. Brent Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Behenna grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Moolic flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Perrin pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Walker Jensen strikes out. Bill Ward flies out to the left fielder. Al Hines strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ron Felton walks. Gene Ramos grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ron Felton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rich Weston flies out to the center fielder. Noboru Asakura grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gene Ramos is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bobby Bradford enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Moolic at C. Bob Bejma grounds out to the third baseman. Derrick Orton is pinch hitting for Alan Hunter. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Derrick Orton singles to center field. Johnny DeLancey flies out to the right fielder. Don Lawrick singles to right field. Derrick Orton advances to third on the hit. Lee Bell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve Schwabe pitching. Kimiyasu Kadota flies out to the center fielder. Bill Konieczny hits a home run. Ecky McMillan is pinch hitting for Bill Behenna. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ecky McMillan strikes out. Bobby Bradford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Frank Melvin pitching. Brent Cox lines out to the third baseman. Walker Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Ward singles to right field. Al Hines flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Toshio Tachikawa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dan Murphy did not respond to coaching in control Ed Peguero did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Merritt did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sam Karsay did not respond to coaching in range Sam Karsay did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Johnson improves in power_vs_righty Rich Martinez did not respond to coaching in range