Win: Will Ruffcorn (2-1) Loss: Dave Jones (1-2)
Save: Masato Miyamoto (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Will Ruffcorn pitching. Art Knicely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shane Judnich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kid Hale flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Dave Jones pitching. Andre Wehmeier flies out to the center fielder. Tom Bader grounds out to the shortstop. Yachiho Kanamoto singles to right field. Mike Williams doubles to left field. Yachiho Kanamoto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Cote grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Johnny Meyer flies out to the center fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to left field. Frank Servais flies out to the center fielder. Harry Brown doubles to center field. Hoyt Hoblitzel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Buddy Lint strikes out. Billy Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Barry McGunnigle hits a home run. Will Ruffcorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dave Jones flies out to the center fielder. Art Knicely walks. Shane Judnich grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Andre Wehmeier doubles past the first baseman. Tom Bader singles to right field. Andre Wehmeier scores. Yachiho Kanamoto lines out to the third baseman. Mike Williams flies out to the right fielder. Chris Cote grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kid Hale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Buddy Lint walks. Buddy Lint is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Shirley strikes out. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Servais singles past the second baseman. Harry Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Servais advances to second on the play. Edilse Vazquez singles to right field. Tom Sanchez is pinch hitting for Dave Jones. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Tom Sanchez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Tom Cooper pitching. Will Ruffcorn grounds out to the shortstop. Andre Wehmeier flies out to the left fielder. Tom Bader grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Art Knicely singles to left field. Shane Judnich walks. Kid Hale strikes out. Johnny Meyer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Shane Judnich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hoyt Hoblitzel walks. Frank Servais strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Yachiho Kanamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Williams flies out to the left fielder. Chris Cote flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Harry Brown pops out to the third baseman. Edilse Vazquez singles to left field. George Ferris is pinch hitting for Tom Cooper. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Edilse Vazquez steals second. George Ferris doubles to left field. Edilse Vazquez scores. George Ferris is out trying to steal third. Art Knicely flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Broberg pitching. Buddy Lint strikes out. Billy Shirley singles to center field. Barry McGunnigle hits a home run. Billy Shirley scores. Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Will Ruffcorn strikes out. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Lyons enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Bader at CF. Shane Judnich strikes out. Kid Hale strikes out. Johnny Meyer singles to right field. Hoyt Hoblitzel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland John Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Yachiho Kanamoto singles to left field. Mike Williams walks. Chris Cote flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Lint strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Masato Miyamoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Servais strikes out. Harry Brown walks. Edilse Vazquez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Harry Brown (3), George Ferris (3).GIDP - Shane Judnich, Edilse Vazquez, Tom Sanchez. Baserunning: SB - Edilse Vazquez (3).CS - George Ferris (2).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ernie Cain improves in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Hurdle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Greg Brandt improves in power_vs_lefty Greg Brandt improves in range Don DeJesus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pete Davenport did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jimmy Hurdle did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Koichi Hasegawa improves in range Herb LeMaster improves in contact_vs_righty Len Parson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Luis Young improves in power_vs_righty Greg Moraga did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Koichi Hasegawa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chris Seilheimer did not respond to coaching in C