Win: Bob Easterly (2-6) Loss: Kobe Rann (2-3)
Save: Dave Siebert (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Green pitching. John Ward walks. Walt Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Ward is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Sundra flies out to the left fielder. Rex Steevens pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Lancaster pitching. Dan Dyck grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Miller grounds out to the shortstop. John Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Kiki Norman flies out to the left fielder. Jim Decker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Clem Lobert singles to right field. Woody Kirby flies out to the right fielder. Doc Boone grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn lines out to the shortstop. Bob Lancaster strikes out. John Ward pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jim Beatty strikes out. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Green flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Walt Jones hits a home run. Jack Sundra hits an infield single to the shortstop. Rex Steevens strikes out. Mike Shuba grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dan Dyck walks. Dan Dyck steals second. Jack Sundra throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Ralph Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dan Dyck scores. John Brito pops out to the shortstop. Clem Lobert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Kiki Norman singles past the first baseman. Jim Decker strikes out. Tarrik Quinn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Woody Kirby singles to center field. Doc Boone singles to right field. Jim Beatty doubles to center field. Woody Kirby scores. Doc Boone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lynn Pennyfeather triples. Jim Beatty scores. Bob Gettel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Green pops out to the first baseman. Dan Dyck strikes out. Ralph Miller doubles past the left fielder. Lynn Pennyfeather scores. John Brito doubles to left field. Ralph Miller scores. Bob Easterly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clem Lobert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Easterly grounds out to the third baseman. John Ward strikes out. Walt Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Woody Kirby flies out to the right fielder. Doc Boone flies out to the left fielder. Jim Beatty singles past the shortstop. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Beatty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jack Sundra singles to left field. Rex Steevens flies out to the right fielder. Mike Shuba lines out to the third baseman. Kiki Norman grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jack Sundra is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Green strikes out. Dan Dyck pops out to the first baseman. Ralph Miller pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jim Decker walks. Tarrik Quinn reached on a 2-base fielding error by Clem Lobert. Bob Easterly pops out to the second baseman. John Ward singles to right field. Jim Decker scores. Tarrik Quinn scores. Walt Jones doubles to right field. Kobe Rann 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. Jack Sundra walks. Rex Steevens singles to left field. John Ward scores. Walt Jones scores. Jack Sundra advances to third on the hit. Mike Shuba hits a home run. Jack Sundra scores. Rex Steevens scores. Erubiel Serna comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kiki Norman singles to left field. Jim Decker strikes out. Tarrik Quinn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kiki Norman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland John Brito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clem Lobert singles to left field. Woody Kirby grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Clem Lobert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doc Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Koehler is pinch hitting for Bob Easterly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Jim Koehler flies out to the left fielder. John Ward singles to center field. Walt Jones strikes out. Jack Sundra flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Dave Siebert pitching. Eddie Lamline enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Ward at RF. Don Faedo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Sundra at C. Jim Beatty walks. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Beatty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Minshall is pinch hitting for Erubiel Serna. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Minshall singles to right field. Lynn Pennyfeather advances to third on the hit. Dan Dyck pops out to the third baseman. Ralph Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Ralph Miller (32), John Brito (26), Jim Beatty (16).3B - Lynn Pennyfeather (2).SF - Ralph Miller.GIDP - Doc Boone. Baserunning: SB - Dan Dyck (19). Fielding: E - Clem Lobert.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Johnston improves in power_vs_lefty Connie Brinkman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jorge Andrews did not respond to coaching in control Jim Gomez improves in contact_vs_lefty Jorge Andrews did not respond to coaching in control Terry Krivda did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete Hawke did not respond to coaching in control Chris Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty D.T. Thomas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ryan Solaita did not respond to coaching in speed Ryan Solaita improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Villanueva did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chris Johnson did not respond to coaching in 1B