Inning: 1 Kansas City Jack Jones pitching. Will Epstein grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Servais singles to right field. Brian Burkett flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Holly lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Clem Elliott pitching. Bill Seelbach doubles to right field. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Brucker grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Cote walks. John Konnick walks. Razor McCarthy doubles to right field. Bill Seelbach scores. Chris Cote scores. John Konnick uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Bader singles to left field. Razor McCarthy scores. Kazuto Uzawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Bader steals second. Dave Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Shane Judnich walks. Harry Brown grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Hoyt Hoblitzel pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jack Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Seelbach singles past the shortstop. Andre Wehmeier pops out to the catcher. Steve Brucker walks. Chris Cote doubles to center field. Bill Seelbach scores. Steve Brucker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Les Konetchy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Konnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the shortstop. Les Konetchy singles to right field. Will Epstein singles to left field. Frank Servais grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Razor McCarthy doubles to left field. Tom Bader grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Razor McCarthy advances to third on the play. Dave Blackburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Jones singles to center field. Razor McCarthy scores. Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Seelbach singles to right field. Jack Jones advances to third on the hit. Andre Wehmeier singles to left field. Jack Jones scores. Bill Seelbach advances to third on the hit. Steve Brucker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Brian Burkett walks. Dennis Holly flies out to the center fielder. Brian Burkett gets picked off first. Shane Judnich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Chris Cote strikes out. John Konnick grounds out to the second baseman. Razor McCarthy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Brown flies out to the center fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel pops out to the second baseman. Edilse Vazquez doubles to left field. Phil Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Tom Bader hits a home run. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Jack Jones strikes out. Bill Seelbach walks. Andre Wehmeier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Will Epstein singles to left field. Frank Servais strikes out. Will Epstein steals second. Brian Burkett grounds out to the pitcher. Dennis Holly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Steve Brucker grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Cote singles to left field. John Konnick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Cote is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Razor McCarthy doubles to center field. John Konnick uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Broberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tom Bader reached on a 2-base throwing error by Edilse Vazquez. Razor McCarthy scores. Dave Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Shane Judnich walks. Harry Brown grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rico Moore 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. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to center field. Hoyt Hoblitzel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Billy Shirley is pinch hitting for Rico Moore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Shirley singles in front of the left fielder. Bill Seelbach strikes out. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Shirley advances to second on the play. Steve Brucker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ron Magrane pitching. Edilse Vazquez flies out to the center fielder. Joe Broberg flies out to the right fielder. Will Epstein singles to center field. Frank Servais pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Chris Cote lines out to the second baseman. John Konnick grounds out to the second baseman. Razor McCarthy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kid Hale is pinch hitting for Brian Burkett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kid Hale strikes out. Art Knicely is pinch hitting for Dennis Holly. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Art Knicely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shane Judnich doubles to right field. Harry Brown pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Torgeson did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Torgeson improves in velocity Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Matthews did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pete Davenport improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Bosch did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: J.D. Strange did not respond to coaching in velocity Leo Cermak did not respond to coaching in arm Ken McGuire did not respond to coaching in control Yachiho Kanamoto did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vern Branson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Lyons did not respond to coaching in SS