Win: Cy Kirkpatrick (17-5) Loss: Jeff Lopez (9-12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Cy Kirkpatrick pitching. Kiki Norman pops out to the third baseman. Walt Jones grounds out to the second baseman. John Ward grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Lopez pitching. Woody Kirby grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Miller grounds out to the pitcher. John Brito singles to left field. Clem Lobert singles to left field. Mickey Short grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Rex Steevens strikes out. Jim Kane grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Shuba grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Doc Boone walks. Jim Beatty grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Lynn Pennyfeather strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Koehler singles to left field. Don Faedo flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Lopez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kiki Norman singles to left field. Jim Koehler scores. Walt Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Cy Kirkpatrick strikes out. Woody Kirby strikes out. Ralph Miller singles to right field. John Brito singles to left field. Ralph Miller advances to third on the hit. Clem Lobert hits a home run. Ralph Miller scores. John Brito scores. Mickey Short singles to left field. Doc Boone doubles to center field. Mickey Short uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Clines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Beatty grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Ward grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Rex Steevens pops out to the catcher. Jim Kane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Lynn Pennyfeather flies out to the center fielder. Cy Kirkpatrick singles to center field. Woody Kirby doubles to right field. Cy Kirkpatrick uses his aggressiveness and scores. Travis McGhee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Miller grounds out to the shortstop. John Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Koehler singles to center field. Don Faedo flies out to the right fielder. Travis McGhee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Clem Lobert walks. Mickey Short walks. Doc Boone strikes out. Jim Beatty singles to center field. Clem Lobert scores. Mickey Short advances to third on the hit. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Short scores. Jim Beatty advances to second on the play. Cy Kirkpatrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Kiki Norman grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Jones grounds out to the shortstop. John Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Woody Kirby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Miller lines out to the first baseman. John Brito singles to center field. Clem Lobert singles to right field. Mickey Short grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rex Steevens grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Kane flies out to the center fielder. Mike Shuba walks. Jim Koehler grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Shuba is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Doc Boone flies out to the right fielder. Jim Beatty pops out to the first baseman. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Don Faedo grounds out to the shortstop. Travis McGhee pops out to the shortstop. Kiki Norman triples. Walt Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Cy Kirkpatrick flies out to the left fielder. Woody Kirby walks. Woody Kirby steals second. Ralph Miller grounds out to the shortstop. John Brito singles to left field. Woody Kirby scores. Clem Lobert pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Ward strikes out. Rex Steevens strikes out. Jim Kane singles to left field. Mike Shuba strikes out. 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: C+ Improvements: Jerry Tolan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jorge Andrews did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Krivda did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Tolan improves in power_vs_righty Terry Krivda did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Lee improves in endurance
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Hernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity George Smith improves in velocity Dave Dexter did not respond to coaching in range Ed Villanueva did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Hernandez improves in velocity Dave Dexter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chris Johnson improves in 1B