Win: Marv Linares (7-7) Loss: Walter Mitchell (5-4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Pete Walker pitching. Calvin Dill triples. Kevin Faeth singles past the shortstop. Calvin Dill scores. Ed Knepper triples. Kevin Faeth scores. Willie Phelan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Knepper scores. Ed Bellarino singles to left field. Dave Beecher flies out to the center fielder. Ned Matteson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Felix Ward pitching. George Kunkel walks. Allen Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Ed Bomback hits a home run. George Kunkel scores. Alta Monroe grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Moran singles to center field. Henry Pruitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Luis Orace doubles to right field. Felix Ward lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Calvin Dill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Orace scores. Kevin Faeth singles to center field. Ed Knepper flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Shorty Gonzalez strikes out. George Speier flies out to the center fielder. Pete Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Willie Phelan grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Bellarino strikes out. Dave Beecher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Kunkel singles to right field. Allen Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Kunkel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Bomback grounds out to the second baseman. Allen Johnson advances to second on the play. Alta Monroe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ned Matteson singles to center field. Luis Orace grounds out to the pitcher. Ned Matteson advances to second on the play. Felix Ward strikes out. Calvin Dill singles to left field. Kevin Faeth strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Moran grounds out to the third baseman. Henry Pruitt walks. Shorty Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. George Speier grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Henry Pruitt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ed Knepper flies out to the center fielder. Willie Phelan strikes out. Ed Bellarino walks. Dave Beecher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Pete Walker grounds out to the second baseman. George Kunkel walks. Allen Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ned Matteson singles to left field. Luis Orace reached on a 2-base throwing error by Shorty Gonzalez. Felix Ward strikes out. Calvin Dill pops out to the first baseman. Kevin Faeth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ed Bomback flies out to the center fielder. Alta Monroe hits a home run. Jim Moran singles to right field. Henry Pruitt flies out to the left fielder. Shorty Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Speed Evans comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Knepper flies out to the right fielder. Willie Phelan walks. Ed Bellarino strikes out. Dave Beecher grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Willie Phelan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Speier doubles to right field. Tyler Besse 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. Willie Sanders is pinch hitting for Speed Evans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Sanders strikes out. George Kunkel hits a home run. George Speier scores. Allen Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Bomback pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Blas Carter pitching. Naoyuki Takatsuki is pinch hitting for Ned Matteson. Naoyuki Takatsuki pops out to the shortstop. Luis Orace flies out to the center fielder. Steven St. John is pinch hitting for Tyler Besse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Steven St. John grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Red Logan pitching. Ellis Barry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Naoyuki Takatsuki at C. Alta Monroe grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Moran grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Pruitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Steinfeldt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Calvin Dill grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Faeth walks. Ed Knepper strikes out. Willie Phelan singles to left field. Kevin Faeth advances to third on the hit. Ed Bellarino singles to center field. Kevin Faeth scores. Willie Phelan aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dave Beecher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Shorty Gonzalez walks. George Speier walks. Larry Wagner is pinch hitting for Joe Steinfeldt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Larry Wagner strikes out. George Kunkel flies out to the left fielder. Allen Johnson walks. Ed Bomback flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Oakland Jerry Brennan pitching. Ellis Barry strikes out. Luis Orace grounds out to the third baseman. Theodore Teddrick is pinch hitting for Red Logan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Theodore Teddrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Lute Weaver pitching. Alta Monroe grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Moran flies out to the right fielder. Henry Pruitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Calvin Dill hits a home run. Jack Elliott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Faeth singles to right field. Kevin Faeth steals second. Ed Knepper grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Faeth advances to third on the play. Willie Phelan triples. Kevin Faeth scores. Ed Bellarino walks. Dave Beecher flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Willie Phelan scores. Marv Linares comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ellis Barry grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Bellarino is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Kansas City Steven Crowder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shorty Gonzalez doubles past the third baseman. George Speier grounds out to the second baseman. Shorty Gonzalez advances to third on the play. Jeff Goliat is pinch hitting for Marv Linares. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Goliat singles to right field. Shorty Gonzalez scores. George Kunkel triples. Jeff Goliat scores. Walter Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allen Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Ed Bomback walks. Alta Monroe walks. Jim Moran walks. George Kunkel scores. Henry Pruitt reached on a 2-base fielding error by Calvin Dill. Ed Bomback scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 11 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Shorty Gonzalez (10), George Speier (17).3B - George Kunkel (4).HR - George Kunkel (15), Ed Bomback (22), Alta Monroe (12).GIDP - Allen Johnson. Fielding: E - Shorty Gonzalez.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ken Beville did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Beville did not respond to coaching in control Lou Knight improves in control Chuck Ward did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Ramirez did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Champ Hovlik improves in power_vs_righty Tony Lindsey did not respond to coaching in velocity Shawn Reimer improves in speed Jay Zak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Champ Hovlik did not respond to coaching in SS