Win: Chauncey Sandlock (10-1) Loss: Mike Manning (2-7)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Chauncey Sandlock pitching. Brad Concepcion singles to left field. Mike Coveney grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Lou Feller walks. Emil Kapaun flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Manning pitching. Buddy Lyden grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pinky Javier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Early Juul strikes out. Jose Gleaton strikes out. Ben Shellenback grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Buck Benedict strikes out. Charley Lewis strikes out. Gene Ingersoll doubles to center field. John Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Butch Meyers walks. Mike Manning fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Manning singles to right field. Brad Concepcion grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Butch Meyers advances to third on the play. Mike Coveney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Fred Poffenberger strikes out. Chauncey Sandlock strikes out. Buddy Lyden singles to center field. Buddy Lyden steals second. Bruce Walker is hit by a pitch. Pinky Javier walks. Buck Benedict singles to right field. Buddy Lyden scores. Bruce Walker scores. Pinky Javier advances to third on the hit. Charley Lewis triples. Pinky Javier scores. Buck Benedict scores. Bill Nunez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Ingersoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lou Feller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Emil Kapaun flies out to the center fielder. Early Juul strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland John Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Fred Poffenberger grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Chauncey Sandlock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jose Gleaton walks. Ben Shellenback grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Gleaton advances to second on the play. Butch Meyers flies out to the left fielder. Bill Nunez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Buddy Lyden grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Walker singles to left field. Pinky Javier grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bruce Walker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buck Benedict singles to center field. Charley Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brad Concepcion hits a home run. Mike Coveney lines out to the second baseman. Lou Feller flies out to the center fielder. Emil Kapaun singles to center field. Early Juul flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Gene Ingersoll walks. John Kelly singles to right field. Gene Ingersoll advances to third on the hit. Fred Poffenberger reached on a fielding error by Jose Gleaton. Gene Ingersoll scores. Chauncey Sandlock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buddy Lyden singles to left field. John Kelly scores. Fred Poffenberger scores. Rusty Dark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Walker grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Buddy Lyden is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pinky Javier singles to left field. Bruce Walker advances to third on the hit. Buck Benedict strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jose Gleaton grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Shellenback grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Meyers doubles to left field. Grant Dowling is pinch hitting for Rusty Dark. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Grant Dowling flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Sandy Roth pitching. Charley Lewis hits a home run. Art Gehrig comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Ingersoll flies out to the center fielder. John Kelly pops out to the second baseman. Fred Poffenberger walks. Chauncey Sandlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Brad Concepcion strikes out. Mike Coveney grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Feller walks. Emil Kapaun grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou Feller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Buddy Lyden strikes out. Luis Loftus is pinch hitting for Bruce Walker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Luis Loftus pops out to the second baseman. Pinky Javier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Early Juul flies out to the right fielder. Jose Gleaton singles to left field. Pete Good is pinch hitting for Ben Shellenback. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pete Good singles to left field. Butch Meyers triples. Jose Gleaton scores. Pete Good scores. Dave Rikard is pinch hitting for Art Gehrig. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Rikard grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Butch Meyers scores. Jack Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brad Concepcion strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Nelson did not respond to coaching in control Pat Renna improves in control Aaron Fitzgerald did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Nelson did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Nitkowski improves in power_vs_righty Pete Matias did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marquis Olerud improves in power_vs_lefty John Christenson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Herschel Scott did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Dalrymple did not respond to coaching in speed Blake Holtz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Art Phillips improves in velocity Jay Dalrymple did not respond to coaching in 2B