Inning: 1 Oakland Gil Loaiza pitching. Lynn Pennyfeather flies out to the right fielder. Franklin Redmon singles to center field. Franklin Redmon steals second. Matt Cook strikes out. Dave Dexter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Garland Ozuna pitching. Mike Shuba singles to right field. Tarrik Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Mike Shuba is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Ward singles to left field. John Ward is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Minshall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Terry strikes out. Buck Fisher walks. Bob Henke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Rex Steevens walks. Willie Campbell singles to left field. Rex Steevens advances to third on the hit. Greg Martinez singles to right field. Rex Steevens scores. Jim Gomez singles to center field. Willie Campbell scores. Connie Brinkman strikes out. Gil Loaiza lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Jim Gomez advances to second on the play. Jim Gomez advances to second on the play. Mike Shuba grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Garland Ozuna strikes out. Lynn Pennyfeather walks. Lynn Pennyfeather is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Franklin Redmon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn singles to left field. John Ward walks. Rex Steevens strikes out. Willie Campbell singles to right field. Tarrik Quinn scores. Greg Martinez doubles to center field. John Ward scores. Willie Campbell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Gomez strikes out. Connie Brinkman doubles to center field. Greg Martinez scores. Ted Peitz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Loaiza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Matt Cook strikes out. Dave Dexter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Shuba strikes out. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. John Ward pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ralph Terry flies out to the right fielder. Buck Fisher strikes out. Bob Henke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rex Steevens flies out to the center fielder. Willie Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ted Peitz singles to center field. Lynn Pennyfeather strikes out. Franklin Redmon grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jim Gomez singles to right field. Connie Brinkman strikes out. Jim Gomez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gil Loaiza is hit by a pitch. Mike Shuba grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gil Loaiza is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Matt Cook singles to left field. Dave Dexter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Cook advances to second on the play. Bob Minshall pops out to the second baseman. Ralph Terry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn strikes out. John Ward doubles to right field. Rex Steevens grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Campbell walks. Greg Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Buck Fisher singles to left field. Bob Henke strikes out. Woody Kirby is pinch hitting for Ted Peitz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Woody Kirby flies out to the left fielder. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buck Fisher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Erubiel Serna pitching. Jim Gomez grounds out to the pitcher. Connie Brinkman singles to right field. Gil Loaiza lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Shuba flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Franklin Redmon flies out to the left fielder. Matt Cook walks. Dave Dexter lines out to the first baseman. Bob Minshall grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Matt Cook is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Denney Perdue did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Hofmann improves in velocity Alex Alexander did not respond to coaching in range Stew Just did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Nichols did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Brynan did not respond to coaching in control Scott Upchurch improves in CF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ricky Sugden improves in arm Alex Rios did not respond to coaching in control Steve Valdes did not respond to coaching in endurance Masaharu Yoshida did not respond to coaching in control Emil May did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Earl Powell improves in arm