Win: Ban Trivisono (1-0) Loss: Alan Moolic (0-5)
Save: Woodie Randall (12)
Inning: 1 Oakland Leo Denny pitching. Cookie White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Garland Quinn walks. Garland Quinn is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Alan Moolic pitching. Paul Blair singles to left field. Carl Furillo bunts for a base hit. Junior Caminaro singles to center field. Paul Blair scores. Al McHale flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Griffey grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Furillo advances to third on the play. Junior Caminaro advances to second on the play. Joe Rudy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Jack Hicks doubles to left field. Dave Eichrodt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Hicks advances to third on the play. Herb Hume grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Hicks scores. Frank Beard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harry Coles hits a home run. Manny Hanning singles to center field. Leo Denny lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Hanning advances to third on the play. Carl Furillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Leo Ens grounds out to the second baseman. Alan Moolic grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cookie White flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Junior Caminaro grounds out to the third baseman. Al McHale flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Griffey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Rob Harris pops out to the first baseman. Garland Quinn singles to center field. Jack Hicks strikes out. Dave Eichrodt singles to right field. Garland Quinn advances to third on the hit. Herb Hume strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Rudy singles to left field. Harry Coles strikes out. Manny Hanning singles to center field. Leo Denny lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Frank Beard walks. Frank Beard steals second. Frank Beard steals third. Leo Ens flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Beard scores. Alan Moolic strikes out. Cookie White grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carl Furillo flies out to the center fielder. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Rob Harris walks. Garland Quinn doubles to right field. Rob Harris uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Hicks doubles past the left fielder. Garland Quinn scores. Ban Trivisono comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Eichrodt grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hicks advances to third on the play. Herb Hume strikes out. Frank Beard walks. Leo Ens walks. Alan Moolic strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Carlos Griffey strikes out. Joe Rudy strikes out. Harry Coles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Cookie White flies out to the left fielder. Rob Harris singles to right field. Garland Quinn flies out to the right fielder. Rob Harris steals second. Jack Hicks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Manny Hanning walks. Ban Trivisono lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Blair doubles to right field. Manny Hanning scores. Carl Furillo walks. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale triples. Paul Blair scores. Carl Furillo scores. Kerry O Doull comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlos Griffey singles to left field. Al McHale scores. Joe Rudy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Stu Goodwin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carlos Griffey at SS. John Stellbauer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Rudy at 3B. Dave Eichrodt triples. Herb Hume strikes out. Frank Beard walks. Ken Kane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leo Ens strikes out. Joe Smith is pinch hitting for Kerry O Doull. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Harry Furillo pitching. Harry Coles flies out to the left fielder. Manny Hanning grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Gibson is pinch hitting for Ken Kane. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny Gibson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Woodie Randall pitching. Cookie White strikes out. Rob Harris strikes out. Garland Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alan Haeffner improves in power_vs_lefty Fernando Herrera did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Walter improves in control Bob Orme did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Armstrong improves in arm Julio Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Bill Mazeroski improves in arm Phil Burns improves in power_vs_lefty Roberto Miranda did not respond to coaching in 3B