Win: Rico Moore (10-4) Loss: Stan Keegan (4-12)
Save: Ron Magrane (27)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Rico Moore pitching. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Servais grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Stan Keegan pitching. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Pop Leppert singles to center field. Pop Leppert is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ray Harlow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Danny McKeithan singles to left field. Irv Barthelson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Danny McKeithan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Irv Barthelson steals second. Rick Arias flies out to the left fielder. Juan Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Steve Brucker grounds out to the shortstop. Epps Mattox singles to center field. Chris Cote walks. Billy Shirley singles to center field. Epps Mattox scores. Chris Cote advances to third on the hit. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Rico Moore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Grimes lines out to the third baseman. Stan Keegan strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dave Blackburn strikes out. Pop Leppert grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Harlow walks. Steve Brucker singles to right field. Ray Harlow advances to third on the hit. Epps Mattox grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Servais grounds out to the third baseman. Shane Judnich strikes out. Danny McKeithan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Chris Cote doubles past the center fielder. Billy Shirley walks. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Rico Moore fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rico Moore grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Irv Barthelson flies out to the center fielder. Rick Arias pops out to the second baseman. Juan Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dave Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Pop Leppert pops out to the third baseman. Ray Harlow reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Grimes. Steve Brucker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Grimes singles to right field. John Grimes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Stan Keegan strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to center field. Frank Servais singles to center field. Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Epps Mattox doubles to center field. Chris Cote flies out to the left fielder. Billy Shirley strikes out. Barry McGunnigle doubles to left field. Epps Mattox scores. Rico Moore flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Danny McKeithan grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Barthelson strikes out. Rick Arias singles to right field. Rick Arias is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Broberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Blackburn hits a home run. Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pop Leppert grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Harlow strikes out. Steve Brucker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bobo Riles 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. Juan Schmidt flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! John Grimes singles to center field. Yusaku Okamoto is pinch hitting for Phil Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yusaku Okamoto flies out to the center fielder. Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Steve Ancker pitching. Epps Mattox strikes out. Chris Cote doubles to right field. Billy Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Cote advances to third on the play. Barry McGunnigle pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ron Magrane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Servais strikes out. Shane Judnich singles to center field. Danny McKeithan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shane Judnich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Cooper did not respond to coaching in control Ray Bratcher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kid Hale did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pat Neill did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Bratcher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Bader did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vern Branson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Maggert did not respond to coaching in speed John Lyons did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Rohde did not respond to coaching in velocity Vern Branson improves in speed Mike Williams did not respond to coaching in CF