Win: Yoshinari Inoue (4-1) Loss: Chris Warhop (2-2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Alvin York pitching. Cookie White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). L.L. Kappel hits a home run. Rob Harris pops out to the second baseman. Dave Eichrodt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Sawatski pitching. Bill Mazeroski flies out to the right fielder. Carl Furillo grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Caminaro doubles to center field. Alex Belt doubles to right field. Junior Caminaro scores. Carlos Griffey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Beard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Garland Quinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herb Hume singles to center field. Jack Hicks pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harry Coles flies out to the center fielder. Paul Blair walks. Ron Shelton singles to left field. Alvin York lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Paul Blair is thrown out at third. Ron Shelton advances to second on the play. Ron Shelton advances to second on the play. Bill Mazeroski walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Ron Shelton scores. Carl Furillo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Joe Sawatski grounds out to the second baseman. Cookie White flies out to the center fielder. L.L. Kappel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Junior Caminaro singles to left field. Alex Belt grounds out to the pitcher. Junior Caminaro advances to second on the play. Carlos Griffey triples. Junior Caminaro scores. Harry Coles pops out to the second baseman. Paul Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Rob Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Eichrodt hits a home run. Frank Beard singles past the first baseman. Frank Beard steals second. Garland Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Herb Hume grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ron Shelton strikes out. Alvin York strikes out. Bill Mazeroski lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jack Hicks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Sawatski strikes out. Cookie White walks. Cookie White steals second. L.L. Kappel walks. Rob Harris grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carl Furillo triples. Junior Caminaro flies out to the center fielder. Alex Belt grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Furillo scores. Carlos Griffey singles to center field. Harry Coles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Eichrodt singles to right field. Frank Beard walks. Garland Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Herb Hume singles to left field. Dave Eichrodt scores. Frank Beard advances to third on the hit. Jack Hicks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Beard scores. Herb Hume advances to second on the play. Jim McKnight comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Sawatski grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Paul Blair singles to right field. Paul Blair steals second. Ron Shelton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Blair advances to third on the play. Jim McKnight grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Blair scores. Ron Coombs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Mazeroski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Cookie White doubles to left field. L.L. Kappel flies out to the left fielder. Rob Harris strikes out. Dave Eichrodt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Carl Furillo strikes out. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Alex Belt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Rudy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ron Shelton at 3B. Frank Beard lines out to the pitcher. Garland Quinn hits a home run. Herb Hume lines out to the third baseman. Jack Hicks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Carlos Griffey doubles to center field. Harry Coles grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Griffey advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Paul Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Rudy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Steve Smith 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. Red Kline is pinch hitting for Ron Coombs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Red Kline walks. Cookie White singles to left field. Red Kline advances to third on the hit. Cookie White is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). L.L. Kappel strikes out. Rob Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Yoshinari Inoue pitching. Al McHale is pinch hitting for Steve Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Al McHale flies out to the left fielder. Bill Mazeroski pops out to the shortstop. Carl Furillo singles to left field. Carl Furillo steals second. Junior Caminaro walks. Alex Belt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Oakland Chris Warhop pitching. Dave Eichrodt grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Beard singles to center field. Garland Quinn walks. Herb Hume singles to left field. Frank Beard scores. Jack Hicks singles to left field. Garland Quinn scores. Herb Hume advances to third on the hit. Elmer Braggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoshinari Inoue grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Carlos Griffey grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Coles strikes out. Paul Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Junior Caminaro (9), Alex Belt (6), Carlos Griffey (9).3B - Carl Furillo (4), Carlos Griffey (1). Baserunning: SB - Carl Furillo (16), Paul Blair (4).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kirby Mossi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Al Carpenter did not respond to coaching in control Dike Bradley did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Tarbert did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Marty Foss improves in contact_vs_lefty Phil Burns did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brian Kume did not respond to coaching in arm Ted Gonzalez improves in arm Phil Burns did not respond to coaching in 2B