Inning: 1 Oakland Lee Works pitching. Murphy Strange grounds out to the shortstop. Sumner Jeltz strikes out. Alvaro Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Charlie Speraw pitching. Tom Tiernan flies out to the right fielder. Hal Garman doubles past the first baseman. Max Boehler strikes out. Bob Bell singles to left field. Hal Garman scores. Jeff Valentin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Norihiro Egawa strikes out. Bill Torres flies out to the left fielder. Babe Wilson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Squiz Hudson walks. Squiz Hudson steals second. Tony Morris walks. Gary Ostrowski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Squiz Hudson advances to third on the play. Lee Works flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Beiker Reimer pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Groskloss flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Speraw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Tiernan strikes out. Hal Garman grounds out to the second baseman. Max Boehler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Murphy Strange pops out to the shortstop. Sumner Jeltz singles to left field. Alvaro Boone flies out to the right fielder. Norihiro Egawa pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Bell pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Valentin singles to left field. Squiz Hudson singles to center field. Tony Morris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Valentin advances to third on the play. Squiz Hudson advances to second on the play. Gary Ostrowski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Torres flies out to the left fielder. Babe Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Beiker Reimer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lee Works singles to right field. Tom Tiernan strikes out. Hal Garman flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Max Boehler reached on a fielding error by Norihiro Egawa. Bob Bell doubles to left field. Lee Works scores. Max Boehler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Valentin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Johnny Groskloss grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Speraw strikes out. Murphy Strange strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Squiz Hudson strikes out. Tony Morris singles past the shortstop. Gary Ostrowski singles to right field. Lee Works lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Tiernan singles to left field. Tony Morris scores. Gary Ostrowski scores. Hal Garman doubles to right field. Tom Tiernan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Zipfel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Max Boehler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Sumner Jeltz walks. Alvaro Boone flies out to the right fielder. Norihiro Egawa walks. Bill Torres singles to right field. Sumner Jeltz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Babe Wilson singles to right field. Beiker Reimer strikes out. Johnny Groskloss lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Bell strikes out. Jeff Valentin grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Bill Hobbs is pinch hitting for Squiz Hudson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Hobbs singles to right field. Tony Morris grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland William Spiezio is pinch hitting for Dave Zipfel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. William Spiezio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Murphy Strange walks. Sumner Jeltz pops out to the second baseman. Alvaro Boone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ken Coquillette pitching. Gary Ostrowski pops out to the first baseman. Brian Krueger is pinch hitting for Lee Works. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Brian Krueger doubles to center field. Mutz Snover is pinch hitting for Tom Tiernan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mutz Snover doubles to left field. Brian Krueger scores. Hal Garman singles to left field. Mutz Snover is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Leo Townsend is pinch hitting for Max Boehler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leo Townsend singles to left field. Hal Garman advances to third on the hit. Bob Bell singles to left field. Hal Garman scores. Leo Townsend advances to third on the hit. Tommy Kutyna comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Valentin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Roger Dauss pitching. Norihiro Egawa doubles to center field. Bill Torres singles to right field. Norihiro Egawa scores. Babe Wilson singles to right field. Bill Torres advances to third on the hit. Beiker Reimer flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Groskloss grounds out to the third baseman. Babe Wilson advances to second on the play. Greg Abbott is pinch hitting for Tommy Kutyna. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Greg Abbott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Torres improves in velocity Jake Jones did not respond to coaching in control Jim Pujols did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Gladu did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sloppy Ward did not respond to coaching in control Fritz Henriksen improves in range John Geronimo did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Katsura Kobayashi did not respond to coaching in control Brian Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Katsura Kobayashi did not respond to coaching in control Mike Jordan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jay Bradley did not respond to coaching in arm Valerio Leverett did not respond to coaching in control