Inning: 1 Oakland George Carlsen pitching. Jose Lynn flies out to the center fielder. Jose Reilley strikes out. Kenichiro Kataoka singles to right field. Harry Bostock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Rip McCormick pitching. Bert James flies out to the center fielder. Yadil Delgado pops out to the second baseman. Tarrik Kleinke reached on a fielding error by Harry Bostock. Joe Cedeno grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tarrik Kleinke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Chuck Freeman strikes out. Billy Johnson doubles to left field. Erik Smith strikes out. Deacon Newman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bunny Roth singles in front of the center fielder. Harry Jackson strikes out. Ken Hobbs doubles to right field. Bunny Roth is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Joe DeShields singles to center field. Ken Hobbs scores. George Carlsen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe DeShields is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Rip McCormick singles to right field. Jose Lynn walks. Jose Reilley walks. Kenichiro Kataoka strikes out. Harry Bostock strikes out. Chuck Freeman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bert James strikes out. Yadil Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Billy Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Erik Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Deacon Newman walks. Rip McCormick singles to center field. Deacon Newman advances to third on the hit. Jose Lynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Cedeno singles to left field. Bunny Roth singles to center field. Joe Cedeno advances to third on the hit. Harry Jackson hits a home run. Joe Cedeno scores. Bunny Roth scores. Ken Hobbs pops out to the first baseman. Joe DeShields pops out to the third baseman. George Carlsen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jose Reilley pops out to the shortstop. Kenichiro Kataoka grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Bostock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bert James grounds out to the pitcher. Yadil Delgado singles to left field. Yadil Delgado steals second. Tarrik Kleinke singles to left field. Yadil Delgado scores. Brad Long comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Cedeno grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Chuck Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Erik Smith singles to left field. Deacon Newman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Erik Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bunny Roth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Jackson pops out to the catcher. Ken Hobbs singles to center field. Ken Hobbs steals second. Joe DeShields singles to center field. George Carlsen singles to left field. Ken Hobbs scores. Joe DeShields advances to third on the hit. Bill Rohde comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert James strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Wally Poat is pinch hitting for Bill Rohde. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wally Poat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Lynn grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Reilley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rod Green pitching. Yorelvis Poll is pinch hitting for Yadil Delgado. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yorelvis Poll singles to left field. Tarrik Kleinke grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yorelvis Poll is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Kenichiro Kataoka flies out to the center fielder. Harry Bostock grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bunny Roth strikes out. Harry Jackson singles to center field. Ken Hobbs singles to center field. Harry Jackson advances to third on the hit. Joe DeShields flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Harry Jackson scores. Andy Slaton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Carlsen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ken Hobbs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Billy Johnson singles to center field. Erik Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Johnson advances to second on the play. Deacon Newman walks. Kevin Koestner is pinch hitting for Andy Slaton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kevin Koestner walks. Jose Lynn singles to center field. Billy Johnson scores. Deacon Newman scores. Kevin Koestner advances to third on the hit. Michael Preston 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. Jose Reilley singles past the shortstop. Kevin Koestner scores. Slim Spinks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kenichiro Kataoka reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Jackson. Jose Lynn scores. Harry Bostock pops out to the third baseman. Chuck Freeman walks. Billy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Oakland total runners left on base: 11 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Ken Hobbs (3).HR - Harry Jackson (4).SF - Joe DeShields.GIDP - Joe Cedeno. Baserunning: SB - Yadil Delgado (1), Ken Hobbs (3).CS - Tarrik Kleinke (3). Fielding: E - Harry Jackson.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Neill did not respond to coaching in control Don Martin did not respond to coaching in control Bob Bohn did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Klein did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in range Lou Fisher improves in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Matt Smalley improves in power_vs_righty Johan Pyburn did not respond to coaching in control Dave Reid did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Lupien did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Watkins improves in endurance Tim Watkins improves in velocity Alex Unser did not respond to coaching in 2B