Win: John Crawford (4-2) Loss: Ken Coquillette (8-5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Buddy Holle pitching. Hal Garman grounds out to the pitcher. Max Boehler flies out to the left fielder. Bob Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Klaus Kustus pitching. Murphy Strange grounds out to the third baseman. Norihiro Egawa walks. Alvaro Boone pops out to the third baseman. Irv Brittin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Valentin flies out to the right fielder. Squiz Hudson singles past the second baseman. Squiz Hudson steals second. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Passed ball. Squiz Hudson advances to third. Tony Morris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Beiker Reimer walks. Harry Alcantara strikes out. Johnny Groskloss doubles to left field. Beiker Reimer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Cameron flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Holle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Noriyoshi Tezuka strikes out. Klaus Kustus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Garman singles to center field. Max Boehler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Murphy Strange doubles to left field. Norihiro Egawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Murphy Strange advances to third on the play. Alvaro Boone walks. Irv Brittin strikes out. Beiker Reimer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Bell walks. Jeff Valentin walks. Squiz Hudson strikes out. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Tony Morris singles to center field. Bob Bell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Valentin advances to third on the hit. Noriyoshi Tezuka grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Harry Alcantara strikes out. Johnny Groskloss flies out to the left fielder. Joe Cameron flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Klaus Kustus pops out to the first baseman. Hal Garman strikes out. Max Boehler singles to left field. Bob Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Buddy Holle walks. Murphy Strange grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Buddy Holle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Norihiro Egawa flies out to the left fielder. Alvaro Boone grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Murphy Strange is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jeff Valentin flies out to the right fielder. Squiz Hudson singles to left field. Dick Ankiel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Irv Brittin grounds out to the shortstop. Beiker Reimer hits a home run. Harry Alcantara pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Groskloss walks. Joe Cameron grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tony Morris flies out to the center fielder. Noriyoshi Tezuka strikes out. Brian Krueger is pinch hitting for Klaus Kustus. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Brian Krueger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Buddy Andrus pitching. Buddy Holle strikes out. Murphy Strange singles to left field. Norihiro Egawa grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Murphy Strange is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alvaro Boone grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Norihiro Egawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hal Garman doubles to left field. Mudcat Greene 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. Max Boehler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Garman advances to third on the play. Bob Bell singles to center field. Hal Garman scores. Jeff Valentin strikes out. Squiz Hudson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Irv Brittin grounds out to the shortstop. Beiker Reimer grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Alcantara hits an infield single to the second baseman. Johnny Groskloss pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dick Ankiel singles to center field. Tony Morris flies out to the left fielder. Noriyoshi Tezuka grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dick Ankiel advances to second on the play. Mutz Snover is pinch hitting for Buddy Andrus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Mutz Snover grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland John Crawford pitching. Joe Cameron strikes out. Bob Mullen is pinch hitting for Mudcat Greene. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Mullen grounds out to the shortstop. Murphy Strange flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Ken Coquillette pitching. Hal Garman hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hal Garman steals second. Max Boehler walks. Bob Bell walks. Jeff Valentin pops out to the second baseman. Squiz Hudson singles to left field. Hal Garman scores. Max Boehler scores. Bob Bell advances to third on the hit. Dave Zipfel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Squiz Hudson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Ankiel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Norihiro Egawa pops out to the second baseman. Alvaro Boone grounds out to the pitcher. Irv Brittin singles to right field. Beiker Reimer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jimmy Veigel did not respond to coaching in speed Valerio Leverett did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Plank did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Odell Glanville did not respond to coaching in range Mike Jordan did not respond to coaching in speed George Harris did not respond to coaching in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Pujols improves in velocity Pat Baichley did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Hall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chad Kisinger did not respond to coaching in control Huck Locke did not respond to coaching in range Bob Hall did not respond to coaching in speed