Win: Bobo Riles (5-4) Loss: Adolfo Lewis (1-4)
Save: Billy Rohde (3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Adolfo Lewis pitching. John Lyons strikes out. Yachiho Kanamoto grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Andre Wehmeier pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobo Riles pitching. Harry Brown grounds out to the catcher. Frank Servais singles to right field. Shane Judnich grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Mike Williams strikes out. Barry McGunnigle singles past the second baseman. Billy Shirley doubles to left field. Barry McGunnigle uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buddy Lint walks. Ed Maggert strikes out. Bobo Riles strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Valentin walks. Walt Rosenthal flies out to the left fielder. Bill Valentin steals second. George Ferris grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Valentin advances to third on the play. Rick Keough strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland John Lyons lines out to the shortstop. Yachiho Kanamoto flies out to the center fielder. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Adolfo Lewis strikes out. Harry Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Mike Williams flies out to the center fielder. Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Servais hits a home run. Shane Judnich flies out to the center fielder. Bill Valentin grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Rosenthal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Buddy Lint singles to center field. Ed Maggert singles to right field. Buddy Lint advances to third on the hit. Bobo Riles pops out to the second baseman. John Lyons singles to left field. Buddy Lint scores. Ed Maggert advances to third on the hit. Yachiho Kanamoto walks. Andre Wehmeier walks. Ed Maggert scores. Will Welch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Williams walks. John Lyons scores. Barry McGunnigle singles to right field. Yachiho Kanamoto scores. Andre Wehmeier scores. Mike Williams advances to third on the hit. Billy Shirley strikes out. Buddy Lint grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Ferris singles to left field. Rick Keough grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tom Sanchez singles to center field. Will Welch grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Sanchez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ed Maggert grounds out to the third baseman. Bobo Riles flies out to the right fielder. John Lyons singles to left field. Yachiho Kanamoto singles to right field. John Lyons advances to third on the hit. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Harry Brown singles to center field. Frank Servais strikes out. Shane Judnich hits a home run. Harry Brown scores. Bill Valentin strikes out. Walt Rosenthal singles to center field. Walt Rosenthal steals second. George Ferris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Williams pops out to the third baseman. Barry McGunnigle singles to center field. Billy Shirley triples. Barry McGunnigle scores. Tom Cooper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buddy Lint walks. Ed Maggert grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Shirley scores. Buddy Lint advances to second on the play. Bobo Riles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rick Keough strikes out. Tom Sanchez walks. Hoyt Hoblitzel is pinch hitting for Tom Cooper. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to center field. Tom Sanchez advances to third on the hit. Harry Brown walks. Frank Servais pops out to the catcher. Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Broberg pitching. John Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Yachiho Kanamoto strikes out. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Valentin walks. Walt Rosenthal hits a home run. Bill Valentin scores. Ken McGuire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Ferris strikes out. Rick Keough lines out to the third baseman. Tom Sanchez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Mike Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Barry McGunnigle flies out to the left fielder. Billy Shirley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rico Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Luis Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Joe Broberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Luis Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Servais walks. Shane Judnich doubles to right field. Bill Valentin singles to center field. Frank Servais scores. Shane Judnich scores. Bill Valentin steals second. Walt Rosenthal singles to center field. Billy Rohde comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Ferris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Tauby improves in contact_vs_righty Rich Morman did not respond to coaching in arm Chris Seilheimer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. George Tauby did not respond to coaching in range Rich Morman did not respond to coaching 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: Ernie Cain did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie McCormick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ned Rafter did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Brandt improves in arm Edilse Vazquez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave McGarr did not respond to coaching in control Randy Bogle did not respond to coaching in C