Inning: 1 Kansas City Charlie Speraw pitching. Tom Tiernan singles in front of the left fielder. Leo Townsend flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Pazik flies out to the right fielder. Hal Garman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Ring pitching. Murphy Strange flies out to the center fielder. Alvaro Boone pops out to the catcher. Bob Elliott reached on a fielding error by Leo Townsend. Pepper Mays strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Odell Glanville singles past the second baseman. Mutz Snover lines out to the third baseman. Bobby Prendergast strikes out. Joe Harris pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Norihiro Egawa grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Cameron hits a home run. Babe Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Pat Poole walks. Charlie Speraw singles to right field. Pat Poole is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Ring strikes out. Tom Tiernan walks. Tom Tiernan steals second. Leo Townsend grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Pazik lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Murphy Strange grounds out to the shortstop. Alvaro Boone flies out to the center fielder. Bob Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Hal Garman lines out to the shortstop. Odell Glanville doubles past the left fielder. Mutz Snover singles to center field. Bobby Prendergast singles to center field. Odell Glanville scores. Joe Harris grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Pepper Mays grounds out to the pitcher. Norihiro Egawa singles to right field. Joe Cameron walks. Babe Wilson hits a home run. Norihiro Egawa scores. Joe Cameron scores. Pat Poole walks. Charlie Speraw lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Murphy Strange walks. Alvaro Boone hits a home run. Pat Poole scores. Murphy Strange scores. Bob Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Ring strikes out. Tom Tiernan grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Townsend flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Pepper Mays doubles to right field. Norihiro Egawa singles to center field. Pepper Mays scores. Joe Cameron strikes out. Babe Wilson singles to left field. Norihiro Egawa advances to third on the hit. Pat Poole grounds out to the second baseman. Norihiro Egawa scores. Babe Wilson advances to second on the play. Charlie Speraw grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chuck Pazik singles to left field. Hal Garman strikes out. Odell Glanville grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Pazik advances to second on the play. Mutz Snover singles to center field. Bobby Prendergast grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Murphy Strange strikes out. Alvaro Boone strikes out. Bob Elliott is hit by a pitch. Dal Rose comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Pepper Mays grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Elliott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Harris singles to left field. Dal Rose lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Joe Harris forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Tiernan strikes out. Leo Townsend singles to right field. Dal Rose advances to third on the hit. John Barbeau is pinch hitting for Chuck Pazik. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Barbeau strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Norihiro Egawa hits a home run. Joe Cameron grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Wilson walks. Pat Poole hits a home run. Babe Wilson scores. Charlie Speraw grounds out to the second baseman. Murphy Strange flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hal Garman strikes out. Odell Glanville grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mutz Snover hits a home run. Max Boehler is pinch hitting for Bobby Prendergast. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Max Boehler triples. Joe Harris lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Alvaro Boone flies out to the left fielder. Irv Brittin is pinch hitting for Bob Elliott. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Irv Brittin walks. Pepper Mays grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Eddie Becker is pinch hitting for Dal Rose. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Becker grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Tiernan grounds out to the pitcher. Leo Townsend strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mayo Qualls did not respond to coaching in control Bob Bell improves in range Cory Armas did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Plank improves in range Kevin Borden improves in contact_vs_lefty Pete Torres did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Plank improves in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Beiker Reimer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty William Spiezio improves in power_vs_righty Fritz Henriksen improves in power_vs_lefty Fritz Henriksen improves in arm William Spiezio improves in power_vs_lefty Harry Alcantara did not respond to coaching in speed William Spiezio did not respond to coaching in 2B