Inning: 1 Kansas City Elmer Tidrow pitching. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert James pops out to the first baseman. Joe Cedeno pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Scott Madrid pitching. Ty Gastonio strikes out. Del Devlin grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Stewart pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bunny Roth flies out to the center fielder. Ike Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Deacon Newman strikes out. Art Gardella flies out to the right fielder. Billy Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Nick Clark grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Shoch walks. Bill Shoch steals second. Scott Madrid strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke walks. Bert James pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Daryl Lasher grounds out to the pitcher. Wally Poat flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Tidrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Bunny Roth singles to center field. Ike Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ty Gastonio flies out to the center fielder. Del Devlin flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Stewart pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Nick Clark flies out to the center fielder. Bill Shoch grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Madrid grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Deacon Newman singles to left field. Art Gardella walks. Billy Johnson triples. Deacon Newman scores. Art Gardella scores. Daryl Lasher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Passed ball. Billy Johnson scores. Wally Poat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Tidrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke walks. Tarrik Kleinke steals second. Bert James singles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bert James is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Cedeno singles to right field. Joe Cedeno steals second. Deacon Newman throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Roosevelt Thompson singles to right field. Joe Cedeno scores. Roosevelt Thompson steals second. Bunny Roth grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roosevelt Thompson advances to third on the play. Ike Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ty Gastonio flies out to the right fielder. Del Devlin doubles to center field. Larry Mendoza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Charlie Stewart strikes out. Deacon Newman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Nick Clark flies out to the right fielder. Bill Shoch hits a home run. Larry Mendoza singles to left field. Ethan Beard is pinch running for Larry Mendoza on 1st base. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Bert James hits a home run. Ethan Beard scores. Andy Slaton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Walter Clary pitching. Art Gardella flies out to the center fielder. Billy Johnson singles to left field. Daryl Lasher grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Johnson advances to second on the play. Wally Poat walks. Harry Bostock is pinch hitting for Andy Slaton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Bostock singles to center field. Billy Johnson scores. Wally Poat advances to third on the hit. Ty Gastonio strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hod Mahler pitching. Roosevelt Thompson pops out to the shortstop. Bunny Roth lines out to the third baseman. Ike Campbell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Del Devlin walks. George Carlsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Stewart pops out to the catcher. Del Devlin steals second. Deacon Newman walks. Art Gardella singles to right field. Del Devlin scores. Billy Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Deacon Newman advances to third on the play. Art Gardella advances to second on the play. Daryl Lasher singles to left field. Deacon Newman scores. Art Gardella scores. Dilson Owens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Poat singles to center field. Daryl Lasher advances to third on the hit. Papa Burkam is pinch hitting for Hod Mahler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Papa Burkam lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jimmy Powell pitching. Nick Clark hits a home run. Bill Shoch strikes out. Matt Smalley is pinch hitting for Dilson Owens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Matt Smalley doubles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke doubles to left field. Matt Smalley scores. Jim Reach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert James grounds out to the second baseman. Tarrik Kleinke advances to third on the play. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Frank Replogle pitching. Ty Gastonio flies out to the right fielder. Del Devlin strikes out. Charlie Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Bunny Roth grounds out to the shortstop. Ike Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Deacon Newman walks. Art Gardella strikes out. Billy Johnson walks. Daryl Lasher strikes out. Wally Poat grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Kansas City Nick Clark singles to left field. Bill Shoch strikes out. Joe Douglas is pinch hitting for Frank Replogle. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Douglas walks. Tarrik Kleinke pops out to the shortstop. Bert James strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Oakland Pedro Castilla pitching. Todd Piche is pinch hitting for Jim Reach. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Todd Piche flies out to the center fielder. Ty Gastonio singles to left field. Del Devlin singles to right field. Ty Gastonio advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Charlie Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Del Devlin advances to second on the play. Deacon Newman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Kansas City Kurt Thomas pitching. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman. Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Bunny Roth walks. Ike Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Oakland Art Gardella doubles to right field. Billy Johnson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Daryl Lasher doubles to center field. Art Gardella scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Tarrik Kleinke (24), Matt Smalley (3).HR - Bert James (11), Nick Clark (12), Bill Shoch (6). Baserunning: SB - Tarrik Kleinke (25), Joe Cedeno (23), Roosevelt Thompson (19), Bill Shoch (3).CS - Bert James (16). Fielding: PB - Ike Campbell.
Batting:2B - Del Devlin (22), Art Gardella (20), Daryl Lasher (17).3B - Billy Johnson (2). Baserunning: SB - Del Devlin (11). Fielding: E - Deacon Newman.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Harry Jackson did not respond to coaching in speed Slim Spinks did not respond to coaching in velocity John Severin did not respond to coaching in control Joe DeShields did not respond to coaching in range Slim Spinks did not respond to coaching in velocity Richie Rusteck improves in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Del Bailey did not respond to coaching in velocity Whitey Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Whitey Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Al Smith did not respond to coaching in control Jose Lynn did not respond to coaching in SS