Win: Denis Paredes (3-4) Loss: Johnny Wilson (4-7)
Save: Buo Batista (15)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Fern Solis pitching. Rennie Stennett grounds out to the shortstop. Ikuo Inokawa grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Martin singles to center field. Juan Martin steals second. Chuck Conigliaro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Mel Bentley pitching. Joan Lugo grounds out to the second baseman. Hideo Yamasaki singles past the second baseman. Francisco Madrigo singles in front of the center fielder. Hideo Yamasaki advances to third on the hit. Samuel Tinto hits a home run. Hideo Yamasaki scores. Francisco Madrigo scores. Bryan Loretta singles to left field. Rafa Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Loretta is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mark Balboa pops out to the shortstop. Ray Lombardi flies out to the center fielder. Bill Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Johnny Caballo grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Robinson strikes out. Fern Solis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Bentley grounds out to the second baseman. Rennie Stennett hits a home run. Ikuo Inokawa singles to left field. Juan Martin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Joan Lugo singles to left field. Hideo Yamasaki strikes out. Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the second baseman. Joan Lugo advances to second on the play. Samuel Tinto walks. Bryan Loretta singles to right field. Joan Lugo scores. Samuel Tinto advances to third on the hit. Mike Dressen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rafa Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chuck Conigliaro doubles to left field. Chuck Conigliaro steals third. Johnny Caballo throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Chuck Conigliaro scores. Mark Balboa walks. Ray Lombardi reached on a 2-base fielding error by Samuel Tinto. Bill Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Balboa scores. Ray Lombardi advances to third on the play. Alex Carrilo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Lombardi scores. Mike Dressen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Johnny Caballo singles to left field. Dick Robinson walks. Alex Carrilo lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joan Lugo walks. Hideo Yamasaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Caballo scores. Dick Robinson advances to third on the play. Joan Lugo advances to second on the play. Jim Mogridge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Francisco Madrigo singles to center field. Dick Robinson scores. Joan Lugo scores. Samuel Tinto lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rennie Stennett singles to right field. Ikuo Inokawa singles to right field. Rennie Stennett advances to third on the hit. Terry Hanebrink comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Rennie Stennett scores. Ikuo Inokawa advances to second on the play. Chuck Conigliaro singles to center field. Ikuo Inokawa scores. Mark Balboa walks. Ray Lombardi flies out to the center fielder. Bill Blair singles to right field. Jim Jones singles to center field. Chuck Conigliaro scores. Mark Balboa scores. Denis Paredes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Mogridge pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Bryan Loretta doubles to right field. Rafa Garcia strikes out. Johnny Caballo grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Loretta advances to third on the play. Dick Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rennie Stennett grounds out to the shortstop. Ikuo Inokawa walks. Juan Martin strikes out. Chuck Conigliaro grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Denis Paredes reached on a fielding error by Bill Blair. Joan Lugo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Denis Paredes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hideo Yamasaki lines out to the second baseman. Francisco Madrigo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mark Balboa singles to center field. Ray Lombardi grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Balboa advances to second on the play. Bill Blair flies out to the right fielder. Jim Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Samuel Tinto hits a home run. Johnny Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bryan Loretta flies out to the right fielder. Rafa Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Caballo hits a home run. Dick Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Scrappy Stanton is pinch hitting for Johnny Wilson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Scrappy Stanton strikes out. Rennie Stennett walks. Buo Batista comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rennie Stennett steals second. Ikuo Inokawa pops out to the shortstop. Juan Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Danny Voss pitching. Buo Batista strikes out. Joan Lugo flies out to the center fielder. Hideo Yamasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Chuck Conigliaro grounds out to the pitcher. Mark Balboa grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Lombardi walks. Ray Lombardi is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Kiefer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cliff Moffett improves in velocity Bobby Kiefer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Cliff Moffett did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Dashiell did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Jaha improves in range Barney Aber did not respond to coaching in control Bob Behenna did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Jaha improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Buelvas did not respond to coaching in SS