Win: Stan Keegan (3-8) Loss: Rico Moore (6-3)
Save: Jimmie Sanicki (11)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Rico Moore pitching. Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Frank Servais grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Shane Judnich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Stan Keegan pitching. Dave Blackburn triples. Pop Leppert flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Blackburn scores. Ray Harlow singles to left field. Steve Brucker flies out to the center fielder. Ray Harlow gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Danny McKeithan is hit by a pitch. Danny McKeithan steals second. Irv Barthelson singles to center field. Danny McKeithan scores. Rick Arias singles to right field. Juan Schmidt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rick Arias is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Juan Schmidt steals second. John Grimes singles to center field. Irv Barthelson scores. Juan Schmidt scores. Stan Keegan lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, John Grimes forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ross Rohr-Beck grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Stan Keegan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Epps Mattox doubles to center field. Chris Cote flies out to the left fielder. Billy Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Barry McGunnigle lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Servais grounds out to the third baseman. Shane Judnich hits a home run. Danny McKeithan flies out to the center fielder. Irv Barthelson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rico Moore strikes out. Dave Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Pop Leppert hits a home run. Ray Harlow grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rick Arias strikes out. Juan Schmidt singles to center field. John Grimes singles to center field. Juan Schmidt advances to third on the hit. John Grimes steals second. Stan Keegan grounds out to the pitcher. Ross Rohr-Beck pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Brucker flies out to the left fielder. Epps Mattox singles to left field. Chris Cote pops out to the catcher. Epps Mattox steals second. Billy Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Servais pops out to the shortstop. Shane Judnich strikes out. Danny McKeithan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Blackburn. Irv Barthelson singles to left field. Danny McKeithan scores. Rick Arias flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Barry McGunnigle singles past the shortstop. Rico Moore fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rico Moore grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Juan Schmidt strikes out. John Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Stan Keegan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Pop Leppert grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Harlow grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Brucker pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Huck Crist comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Frank Servais grounds out to the shortstop. Shane Judnich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jimmie Sanicki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Epps Mattox pops out to the first baseman. Chris Cote strikes out. Billy Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Danny McKeithan lines out to the third baseman. Irv Barthelson flies out to the left fielder. Rick Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Buddy Householder enters the game as a defensive replacement for Juan Schmidt at LF. Barry McGunnigle singles to left field. Harry Renteria is pinch hitting for Huck Crist. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Renteria walks. Dave Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Pop Leppert flies out to the left fielder. Ray Harlow strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Giovanola pitching. Buddy Householder strikes out. John Grimes singles to right field. Jimmie Sanicki fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jimmie Sanicki flies out to the center fielder. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to center field. John Grimes advances to third on the hit. Ross Rohr-Beck steals second. Frank Servais singles to right field. John Grimes scores. Ross Rohr-Beck scores. Frank Servais steals second. Shane Judnich singles to left field. Frank Servais scores. Ron Magrane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny McKeithan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Steve Brucker strikes out. Epps Mattox strikes out. Chris Cote flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:HR - Shane Judnich (9).HBP - Danny McKeithan (1). Baserunning: SB - Ross Rohr-Beck (8), Frank Servais (4), Danny McKeithan (16), Juan Schmidt (19), John Grimes (6).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Clem Elliott did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Powers improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Mangan did not respond to coaching in endurance Jack Powers improves in power_vs_lefty Pat Neill did not respond to coaching in control Clem Elliott improves in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Seelbach did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eddie Parris did not respond to coaching in control Mike McAdams did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Bader improves in arm John Lyons improves in contact_vs_righty Buddy Lint did not respond to coaching in range John Lyons did not respond to coaching in SS