Inning: 1 Oakland Dave Jones pitching. Andre Wehmeier singles to center field. Yachiho Kanamoto doubles to center field. Andre Wehmeier uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Yachiho Kanamoto advances to third on the play. Mike Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Lint singles to right field. Yachiho Kanamoto scores. Billy Shirley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buddy Lint is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Francisco Pickrel pitching. Edilse Vazquez singles to left field. Kid Hale flies out to the center fielder. Frank Servais hits a home run. Edilse Vazquez scores. Shane Judnich grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Brown singles to left field. Walt Rosenthal flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Maggert flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Francisco Pickrel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Art Knicely singles to left field. Johnny Meyer walks. Dave Jones lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Edilse Vazquez hits a home run. Art Knicely scores. Kid Hale singles to left field. Frank Servais grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Kid Hale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Andre Wehmeier singles to right field. Yachiho Kanamoto flies out to the right fielder. John Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Mike Williams pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Shane Judnich pops out to the first baseman. Harry Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Rosenthal singles to right field. Art Knicely walks. Johnny Meyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Buddy Lint flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Billy Shirley singles to center field. Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Shirley advances to second on the play. Ed Maggert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dave Jones lines out to the third baseman. Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kid Hale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Francisco Pickrel flies out to the left fielder. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. Yachiho Kanamoto walks. John Lyons hits a home run. Yachiho Kanamoto scores. Joe Broberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Williams hits a home run. Buddy Lint flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Servais singles to center field. Frank Servais steals second. Shane Judnich flies out to the left fielder. Harry Brown flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Walt Rosenthal singles to right field. Art Knicely grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Billy Shirley flies out to the right fielder. Barry McGunnigle hits a home run. Ed Maggert strikes out. Francisco Pickrel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Johnny Meyer grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Broberg flies out to the right fielder. Edilse Vazquez singles to center field. J.D. Strange comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kid Hale strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yachiho Kanamoto flies out to the right fielder. John Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Frank Servais strikes out. Shane Judnich walks. Harry Brown strikes out. Walt Rosenthal grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shane Judnich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Williams strikes out. Buddy Lint pops out to the third baseman. Billy Shirley doubles to center field. Barry McGunnigle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Art Knicely flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Meyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Broberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ed Maggert flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tom Bader is pinch hitting for J.D. Strange. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Bader strikes out. Andre Wehmeier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rico Moore pitching. Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the second baseman. Kid Hale singles to center field. Frank Servais flies out to the left fielder. Shane Judnich hits a home run. Kid Hale scores. Harry Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Yachiho Kanamoto walks. John Lyons flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mike Williams walks. Buddy Lint flies out to the center fielder. Billy Shirley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Kansas City Walt Rosenthal singles to center field. Art Knicely pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Meyer pops out to the second baseman. Joe Broberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Oakland Barry McGunnigle singles to left field. Ed Maggert singles past the shortstop. Ron Muniz is pinch hitting for Rico Moore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Muniz grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ed Maggert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Andre Wehmeier strikes out. Yachiho Kanamoto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Kansas City Ken McGuire pitching. Edilse Vazquez flies out to the center fielder. Kid Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Servais pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Oakland John Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Mike Williams flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Lint strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Kansas City Shane Judnich strikes out. Harry Brown flies out to the right fielder. Walt Rosenthal is hit by a pitch. Art Knicely grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Walt Rosenthal is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Oakland Billy Shirley singles past the second baseman. Barry McGunnigle walks. Ed Maggert walks. Hiroyuki Katsuura is pinch hitting for Ken McGuire. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hiroyuki Katsuura hits a home run. Billy Shirley scores. Barry McGunnigle scores. Ed Maggert scores. Andre Wehmeier singles to center field. Yachiho Kanamoto strikes out. John Lyons walks. Mike Williams hits a home run. Andre Wehmeier scores. John Lyons scores. Mike McAdams is pinch hitting for Buddy Lint. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike McAdams singles to left field. Billy Shirley pops out to the first baseman. Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Kansas City Billy Rohde pitching. Blix Lisenbee is pinch hitting for Johnny Meyer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Blix Lisenbee strikes out. Joe Broberg grounds out to the shortstop. Edilse Vazquez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Rico Moore is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Doug McMillan did not respond to coaching in speed George Tauby did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Yordanis Molinet did not respond to coaching in velocity Koichi Hasegawa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Seelbach did not respond to coaching in speed Herb LeMaster improves in contact_vs_righty Chris Seilheimer did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Billy Espy did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff May did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wib Kiley improves in speed Ernie Cain improves in range Billy Espy did not respond to coaching in control Charlie McCormick improves in range Jimmy Hurdle did not respond to coaching in C