Inning: 1 Oakland Jug Sunday pitching. Dave Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Andre Wehmeier strikes out. Epps Mattox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Francisco Pickrel pitching. Lefty Morley flies out to the right fielder. Frank Servais pops out to the second baseman. Brian Burkett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Steve Brucker flies out to the center fielder. Billy Shirley hits an infield single to the first baseman. Barry McGunnigle grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Edilse Vazquez strikes out. Juan Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Brewster grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Chris Cote hits an infield single to the second baseman. Chris Cote steals second. Pop Leppert flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Pickrel strikes out. Dave Blackburn singles to center field. Chris Cote scores. Andre Wehmeier hits an infield single to the second baseman. Epps Mattox pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Johnny Matthews singles to right field. Irv Barthelson flies out to the center fielder. Jug Sunday fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jug Sunday hits an infield single to the third baseman. Lefty Morley singles to right field. Johnny Matthews scores. Jug Sunday advances to third on the hit. Frank Servais strikes out. Brian Burkett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Brucker doubles to center field. Billy Shirley flies out to the left fielder. Barry McGunnigle flies out to the right fielder. Chris Cote grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Juan Schmidt grounds out to the pitcher. Jay Brewster lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Pop Leppert flies out to the right fielder. Francisco Pickrel singles to right field. Dave Blackburn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Francisco Pickrel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Andre Wehmeier lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Johnny Matthews grounds out to the third baseman. Irv Barthelson walks. Jug Sunday lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Irv Barthelson gets picked off second (1-4). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Epps Mattox grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Brucker singles past the shortstop. Billy Shirley strikes out. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lefty Morley singles to center field. Lefty Morley steals second. Frank Servais pops out to the catcher. Brian Burkett grounds out to the shortstop. Edilse Vazquez singles to center field. Lefty Morley scores. Juan Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Chris Cote triples. Al Thomas 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 1st. Pop Leppert flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Chris Cote scores. Francisco Pickrel strikes out. Dave Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jay Brewster strikes out. Johnny Matthews flies out to the left fielder. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the third baseman. Epps Mattox flies out to the right fielder. Steve Brucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ron Magrane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ross Rohr-Beck is pinch hitting for Al Thomas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Lefty Morley grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Servais strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Steve Jacome pitching. Billy Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Barry McGunnigle doubles to left field. Chris Cote hits an infield single to the second baseman. Pop Leppert walks. Razor McCarthy is pinch hitting for Ron Magrane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Razor McCarthy grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bobo Riles pitching. Brian Burkett pops out to the third baseman. Edilse Vazquez hits a home run. Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Steve Brucker (16), Barry McGunnigle (20).3B - Chris Cote (8).SF - Pop Leppert.GIDP - Barry McGunnigle, Razor McCarthy. Baserunning: SB - Chris Cote (9).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Perkins did not respond to coaching in control Buddy Lint did not respond to coaching in range Eddie Parris did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Parris did not respond to coaching in control Ron Muniz improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Maggert improves in contact_vs_righty John Lyons did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harl Mercedes improves in arm Tom Sanchez improves in power_vs_lefty Kid Hale did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jake Hunter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harl Mercedes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Jones improves in velocity