Win: Otto Henry (6-4) Loss: George Carlsen (6-1)
Save: Bill Rohde (10)
Inning: 1 Oakland George Carlsen pitching. Papa Burkam walks. Del Devlin singles to left field. Charlie Stewart walks. Craig Willis flies out to the center fielder. Todd Piche singles to left field. Papa Burkam scores. Del Devlin scores. Charlie Stewart advances to third on the hit. Harry Bostock flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Stewart scores. Wally Poat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Otto Henry pitching. Tarrik Kleinke singles to center field. Bert James walks. Archie Craig singles to left field. Tarrik Kleinke is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bert James advances to third on the play. Bunny Roth strikes out. Wally Holman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Kevin Koestner triples. Otto Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Koestner scores. Scott Madrid comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Papa Burkam grounds out to the shortstop. Del Devlin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe DeShields pops out to the third baseman. Bill Shoch strikes out. Joe Douglas bunts for a base hit. Scott Madrid singles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke singles to right field. Joe Douglas scores. Bert James reached on a 2-base throwing error by Todd Piche. Scott Madrid scores. Archie Craig grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Charlie Stewart strikes out. Craig Willis singles to center field. Todd Piche singles past the second baseman. Harry Bostock singles to right field. Wally Poat lines out to the third baseman. Kevin Koestner singles to center field. Craig Willis scores. Todd Piche scores. Harry Bostock advances to third on the hit. Pedro Castilla comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Otto Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bunny Roth strikes out. Wally Holman singles to center field. Joe DeShields strikes out. Wally Holman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Papa Burkam singles to right field. Del Devlin singles to center field. Papa Burkam advances to third on the hit. Charlie Stewart pops out to the second baseman. Craig Willis singles to center field. Papa Burkam scores. Todd Piche flies out to the right fielder. Harry Bostock grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Craig Willis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Shoch strikes out. Joe Douglas pops out to the first baseman. Pedro Castilla flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Wally Poat lines out to the pitcher. Kevin Koestner grounds out to the shortstop. Socks Davies comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Otto Henry walks. Papa Burkam grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Bert James walks. Archie Craig singles to center field. Bunny Roth grounds out to the second baseman. Bert James advances to third on the play. Archie Craig advances to second on the play. Wally Holman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bert James scores. Joe DeShields strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Del Devlin walks. Charlie Stewart grounds out to the pitcher. Del Devlin advances to second on the play. Craig Willis flies out to the center fielder. Walter Clary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Todd Piche grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Shoch hits a home run. Joe Douglas singles to right field. Walter Clary lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Douglas advances to third on the play. Bert James pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Harry Bostock grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Poat grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kevin Koestner singles to right field. Otto Henry lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Archie Craig strikes out. Bunny Roth grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Holman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Papa Burkam walks. Del Devlin strikes out. Charlie Stewart singles to right field. Craig Willis flies out to the right fielder. Todd Piche grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Stewart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Andy Slaton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe DeShields strikes out. Bill Shoch grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Douglas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Harry Bostock strikes out. Wally Poat singles past the second baseman. Kevin Koestner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Poat advances to second on the play. Floyd Shirley is pinch hitting for Andy Slaton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Floyd Shirley walks. Papa Burkam flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Rohde pitching. Walter Clary strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke hits a home run. Bert James flies out to the right fielder. Archie Craig lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 12 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rip McCormick did not respond to coaching in control Frank Phillips did not respond to coaching in control Bob Veras improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Veras improves in range Ron Kelly improves in speed Jose Reilley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jose Lynn did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Hobbs improves in power_vs_righty Glenn Hooton did not respond to coaching in endurance Michael Nilsson improves in arm Duane Sisk did not respond to coaching in velocity Richie Rusteck improves in range Harry Jackson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Richie Rusteck improves in LF