Inning: 1 Kansas City Ken Perkins pitching. Shane Judnich strikes out. Brian Burkett grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Holly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Tom Cooper pitching. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. John Lyons strikes out. Billy Shirley singles to right field. Billy Shirley steals second. Barry McGunnigle singles to left field. Billy Shirley scores. Chris Cote walks. Mike Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Johnny Meyer walks. Harry Brown grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ramon Falkenberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Buddy Lint pops out to the catcher. Yachiho Kanamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Perkins singles to left field. Andre Wehmeier lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jeff Babe walks. Jeff Babe steals second. Will Epstein flies out to the right fielder. Tom Cooper pops out to the third baseman. Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland John Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Shirley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Brian Burkett hits a home run. Dennis Holly walks. Johnny Meyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Holly advances to second on the play. Harry Brown flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Falkenberg doubles to center field. Dennis Holly scores. Jeff Babe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Chris Cote singles to center field. Mike Williams strikes out. Buddy Lint walks. Yachiho Kanamoto singles to left field. Chris Cote scores. Buddy Lint advances to third on the hit. Ken Perkins grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Will Epstein hits an infield single to the pitcher. Will Epstein is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Cooper strikes out. Shane Judnich grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. John Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Billy Shirley hits a home run. Billy Espy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brian Burkett walks. Brian Burkett steals second. Dennis Holly grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Johnny Meyer singles to center field. Harry Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Burkett scores. Johnny Meyer advances to second on the play. Ramon Falkenberg pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Chris Cote lines out to the second baseman. Mike Williams flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Lint strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jeff Babe grounds out to the shortstop. Will Epstein pops out to the second baseman. Edilse Vazquez is pinch hitting for Billy Espy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Edilse Vazquez singles to center field. Edilse Vazquez steals second. Shane Judnich singles to right field. Brian Burkett singles to left field. Edilse Vazquez scores. Shane Judnich advances to third on the hit. Bobo Riles 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. Dennis Holly reached on a fielding error by Bobo Riles. Shane Judnich scores. Johnny Meyer walks. Harry Brown lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Broberg pitching. Yachiho Kanamoto flies out to the right fielder. Ron Muniz is pinch hitting for Bobo Riles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Muniz walks. Ron Muniz steals second. Ramon Falkenberg throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Andre Wehmeier hits a home run. Ron Muniz scores. Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Lyons singles past the first baseman. Billy Shirley hits a home run. John Lyons scores. Barry McGunnigle flies out to the center fielder. Chris Cote singles past the second baseman. Chris Cote steals second. Mike Williams hits a home run. Chris Cote scores. Buddy Lint grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Walter Easterly pitching. Ramon Falkenberg flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Babe pops out to the first baseman. Will Epstein singles to center field. Phil Howard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Will Epstein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Yachiho Kanamoto pops out to the shortstop. Ken Stromme is pinch hitting for Walter Easterly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Stromme singles to left field. Andre Wehmeier grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rico Moore pitching. Shane Judnich grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Burkett flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Holly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Ramon Falkenberg (1).HR - Brian Burkett (10).GIDP - Harry Brown. Baserunning: SB - Brian Burkett (20), Jeff Babe (14), Edilse Vazquez (19).CS - Will Epstein (12). Fielding: E - Ramon Falkenberg.
Batting:HR - Andre Wehmeier (24), Billy Shirley 2 (31), Mike Williams (12).GIDP - Andre Wehmeier, Ken Perkins. Baserunning: SB - Billy Shirley (20), Chris Cote (17), Ron Muniz (9). Fielding: E - Bobo Riles.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Benedict did not respond to coaching in endurance Randy Bogle did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Sanchez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Benedict did not respond to coaching in velocity Henry Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pete Davenport did not respond to coaching in range Jimmy Hurdle did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Seilheimer improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Maggert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Fuller improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Maggert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wayne Handley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ted Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Vern Branson did not respond to coaching in CF