Win: Joe Hickman (11-8) Loss: Jimmy Dreesen (3-12)
Save: Tyler Lambert (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Joe Hickman pitching. Cidi Schlei strikes out. Carleton Fort singles to right field. Del Crowder strikes out. Rodney Rowland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jimmy Dreesen pitching. Al Saipe flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ed Granger flies out to the center fielder. Luke Driscoll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Seth Winger flies out to the right fielder. Jack Parrett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Lajeskie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Rusty Nails flies out to the center fielder. Mason Lockwood grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Scheffler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Hoyt Kubiak flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Dreesen flies out to the center fielder. Cidi Schlei doubles to left field. Carleton Fort flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Xavier Mojupol grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Buker singles to right field. Joe Hickman lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Del Crowder singles to center field. Rodney Rowland doubles to left field. Del Crowder uses his aggressiveness and scores. Seth Winger grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Rowland advances to third on the play. Jack Parrett flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rodney Rowland scores. Bill Lajeskie pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Al Saipe strikes out. Ed Granger walks. Luke Driscoll doubles to right field. Ed Granger is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Rusty Nails grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Dreesen flies out to the left fielder. Cidi Schlei walks. Carleton Fort lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mason Lockwood walks. Roger Scheffler singles to left field. Mason Lockwood aggressively advances to third on the hit. Xavier Mojupol grounds out to the pitcher. Roger Scheffler advances to second on the play. Ron Buker singles to left field. Mason Lockwood scores. Roger Scheffler scores. Joe Hickman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Hickman strikes out. Al Saipe singles to right field. Ron Buker advances to third on the hit. Ed Granger walks. Luke Driscoll singles to right field. Ron Buker scores. Al Saipe scores. Ed Granger advances to third on the hit. Rusty Nails grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Del Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Rowland walks. Seth Winger strikes out. Jack Parrett lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mason Lockwood flies out to the center fielder. Roger Scheffler walks. Xavier Mojupol grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roger Scheffler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ron Buker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Lajeskie grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Hoyt Kubiak. Jim Harrell grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Hundley is pinch hitting for Jimmy Dreesen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rick Hundley singles to center field. Cidi Schlei grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rick Hundley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Andy Schroeder pitching. Steve Holt is pinch hitting for Joe Hickman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Holt strikes out. Al Saipe hits a home run. Ed Granger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luke Driscoll doubles to left field. Rusty Nails grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Frank Herman pitching. Quentin Sivess enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rusty Nails at 3B. Glenn Washington enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ron Buker at C. Carleton Fort hits a home run. Tyler Lambert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Del Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Rowland singles to center field. Seth Winger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mason Lockwood walks. Roger Scheffler flies out to the center fielder. Xavier Mojupol singles past the shortstop. Mason Lockwood advances to third on the hit. Glenn Washington grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jack Parrett walks. Bill Lajeskie strikes out. Jim Harrell grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cesar Beckett did not respond to coaching in speed Lou Davidson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill LaRose did not respond to coaching in control George Baldschun did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ozzie Hamilton did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Hoover improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Hemming did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dan Terrell did not respond to coaching in speed Coco Midnight did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Evans did not respond to coaching in arm Lou Evans did not respond to coaching in arm Dan Terrell did not respond to coaching in speed Jon Robertson did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Ellsworth did not respond to coaching in C