Inning: 1 Kansas City Lou Davidson pitching. Bo Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Ed Granger doubles to center field. Kerry McDonald flies out to the left fielder. Luke Driscoll flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Breadn Butters pitching. Cidi Schlei strikes out. Del Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Rowland singles to right field. Seth Winger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al Saipe doubles to right field. Roger Scheffler hits an infield single to the third baseman. Xavier Mojupol strikes out. Ron Buker strikes out. Breadn Butters reached on a 2-base throwing error by Seth Winger. Al Saipe scores. Bo Johnson walks. Ed Granger grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Roger Scheffler is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Bill Lajeskie flies out to the right fielder. Vulcan Vollmer strikes out. Hoyt Kubiak walks. Dave Hairston grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hoyt Kubiak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kerry McDonald strikes out. Luke Driscoll strikes out. Al Saipe singles to center field. Roger Scheffler walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Xavier Mojupol singles to right field. Al Saipe scores. Roger Scheffler scores. Ron Buker singles to center field. Xavier Mojupol advances to third on the hit. Breadn Butters strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Lou Davidson singles to center field. Cidi Schlei singles to center field. Del Crowder flies out to the left fielder. Rodney Rowland doubles to left field. Lou Davidson scores. Cidi Schlei uses his aggressiveness and scores. Seth Winger grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Rowland advances to third on the play. Bill Lajeskie walks. Vulcan Vollmer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bo Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Granger flies out to the right fielder. Kerry McDonald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Hoyt Kubiak reached on a fielding error by Breadn Butters. Hoyt Kubiak is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Hairston singles to center field. Lou Davidson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dave Hairston forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Cidi Schlei singles to center field. Del Crowder walks. Rodney Rowland strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Luke Driscoll flies out to the left fielder. Al Saipe walks. Roger Scheffler walks. Xavier Mojupol grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Roger Scheffler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ron Buker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Seth Winger strikes out. Bill Lajeskie grounds out to the shortstop. Vulcan Vollmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Breadn Butters walks. Marty Gainey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bo Johnson strikes out. Ed Granger strikes out. Kerry McDonald singles to left field. Breadn Butters advances to third on the hit. Luke Driscoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Hoyt Kubiak pops out to the first baseman. Dave Hairston strikes out. Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Marty Gainey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Harrell walks. Cidi Schlei strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hank Paddock pitching. Al Saipe singles to center field. Roger Scheffler singles to center field. Xavier Mojupol singles to right field. Al Saipe scores. Roger Scheffler advances to third on the hit. Ron Buker walks. Rusty Nails is pinch hitting for Breadn Butters. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rusty Nails flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Roger Scheffler is thrown out at the plate. Bo Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Slim Hudson pitching. Del Crowder hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rodney Rowland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Del Crowder advances to second on the play. Seth Winger grounds out to the second baseman. Del Crowder advances to third on the play. Bill Lajeskie singles in front of the right fielder. Del Crowder scores. Mel Pierson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vulcan Vollmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed Granger walks. Kerry McDonald pops out to the shortstop. Luke Driscoll grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Granger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Saipe walks. Roger Scheffler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Saipe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Hoyt Kubiak walks. Dave Hairston singles to left field. Charlie Travers is pinch hitting for Hank Paddock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Travers strikes out. Cidi Schlei hits an infield single to the pitcher. The defense is playing the corners in. Del Crowder strikes out. Rodney Rowland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City Lash Hartley pitching. Xavier Mojupol strikes out. Ron Buker strikes out. Steve Holt is pinch hitting for Mel Pierson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Holt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Gracie Luuloa pitching. Seth Winger walks. Bill Lajeskie singles to center field. Vulcan Vollmer grounds out to the second baseman. Seth Winger advances to third on the play. Bill Lajeskie advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Hoyt Kubiak strikes out. Dave Hairston singles to right field. Seth Winger scores. Bill Lajeskie scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 14 Oakland total runners left on base: 12
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Patsy Rotblatt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Dalton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Lovett improves in contact_vs_lefty Esteban Engel did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Gardner improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Lovett did not respond to coaching in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill LaRose did not respond to coaching in control Bill LaRose improves in velocity Al McGraw improves in power_vs_righty Al McGraw improves in power_vs_righty Al Hulen did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Lindsay did not respond to coaching in arm