Inning: 1 Kansas City Henry Cox pitching. Russ Saunders grounds out to the third baseman. John Service grounds out to the third baseman. Desi Kerr doubles to right field. Gary Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland John Young pitching. Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the left fielder. Tom Shelley strikes out. Eddie Crane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Doyle Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Snake Schilling strikes out. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland John Hamilton strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt doubles to left field. Reggie Buckley walks. Bill Kell strikes out. Henry Cox singles to center field. Woodie Steinfeldt scores. Reggie Buckley advances to third on the hit. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Andres Houser walks. John Young lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Russ Saunders walks. John Service strikes out. Desi Kerr pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Takeo Hayashi singles to center field. Tom Shelley walks. Eddie Crane strikes out. John Hamilton walks. Woodie Steinfeldt singles to center field. Takeo Hayashi scores. Tom Shelley scores. Reggie Buckley pops out to the shortstop. Bill Kell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gary Valentine singles to center field. Doyle Johnson singles past the third baseman. Snake Schilling strikes out. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Valentine advances to third on the play. Doyle Johnson advances to second on the play. Andres Houser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Henry Cox strikes out. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the pitcher. Takeo Hayashi doubles to right field. Charlie Bigelow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shelley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Charlie Bigelow flies out to the left fielder. Russ Saunders grounds out to the pitcher. John Service strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Eddie Crane hits a home run. John Hamilton hits a home run. Yoanny Chirino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Buckley flies out to the left fielder. Bill Kell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Desi Kerr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Valentine lines out to the first baseman. Doyle Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Henry Cox strikes out. Deacon Shipley triples. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Snake Schilling singles to left field. Mike Breitenstein strikes out. Andres Houser strikes out. Yoanny Chirino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Eddie Crane strikes out. John Hamilton reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Service. Woodie Steinfeldt triples. John Hamilton scores. Reggie Buckley singles to left field. Woodie Steinfeldt scores. Bill Kell singles to left field. Reggie Buckley advances to third on the hit. Pat Ray is pinch hitting for Henry Cox. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pat Ray singles to left field. Reggie Buckley scores. Bill Kell advances to third on the hit. Pat Ray is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Bill Kell scores. Takeo Hayashi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jeff Parnham pitching. Russ Saunders flies out to the center fielder. John Service grounds out to the shortstop. Desi Kerr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Tom Shelley flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Crane walks. John Hamilton singles past the shortstop. Eddie Crane advances to third on the hit. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Hamilton advances to second on the play. Jake Mahaffey is pinch hitting for Reggie Buckley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jake Mahaffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Gary Valentine grounds out to the third baseman. John Grant is pinch hitting for Doyle Johnson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Grant singles to center field. Snake Schilling strikes out. Mike Breitenstein singles to right field. Andres Houser pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 10
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jay Kime did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Nels McNeely did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Brickley improves in range Jess Lefebvre did not respond to coaching in speed Al Slusarski did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Peter Pittsley did not respond to coaching in endurance Sherry Stephenson did not respond to coaching in velocity Peter Pittsley did not respond to coaching in control Peter Pittsley did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Pick improves in 2B