Inning: 1 Kansas City Geoff Walker pitching. Bo Johnson reached on a fielding error by Cidi Schlei. Ed Granger reached on a fielding error by Melido Menefee. Passed ball. Bo Johnson advances to third. Ed Granger advances to second. Kerry McDonald lines out to the second baseman. Luke Driscoll hits a home run. Bo Johnson scores. Ed Granger scores. Al Saipe strikes out. Roger Scheffler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Joaquin Plato pitching. Cidi Schlei strikes out. Rodney Rowland singles to center field. Johnny Hemming grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Xavier Mojupol grounds out to the pitcher. Glenn Washington singles to center field. Joaquin Plato lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bo Johnson singles to right field. Glenn Washington scores. Ed Granger singles to right field. Bo Johnson advances to third on the hit. Kerry McDonald singles to right field. Bo Johnson scores. Ed Granger advances to third on the hit. Luke Driscoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Seth Winger grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Lajeskie grounds out to the shortstop. Vulcan Vollmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Saipe grounds out to the pitcher. Roger Scheffler flies out to the center fielder. Xavier Mojupol flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Melido Menefee singles to right field. Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Melido Menefee advances to second on the play. Geoff Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Cidi Schlei strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Glenn Washington strikes out. Joaquin Plato flies out to the left fielder. Bo Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Rodney Rowland grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Hemming strikes out. Seth Winger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ed Granger walks. Kerry McDonald flies out to the center fielder. Ed Granger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Luke Driscoll grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Lajeskie grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Vulcan Vollmer walks. Vulcan Vollmer steals second. Melido Menefee lines out to the pitcher. Hoyt Kubiak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al Saipe walks. Roger Scheffler flies out to the right fielder. Xavier Mojupol singles to center field. Glenn Washington grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Xavier Mojupol is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joaquin Plato flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Geoff Walker. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Harrell strikes out. Cidi Schlei walks. Rodney Rowland walks. Johnny Hemming singles to right field. Cidi Schlei scores. Rodney Rowland advances to third on the hit. Seth Winger singles to right field. Rodney Rowland scores. Johnny Hemming advances to third on the hit. Bill Lajeskie singles to right field. Johnny Hemming scores. Vulcan Vollmer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Andy Schroeder pitching. Bo Johnson doubles to left field. Ed Granger grounds out to the second baseman. Bo Johnson advances to third on the play. Kerry McDonald pops out to the first baseman. Luke Driscoll pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Melido Menefee flies out to the center fielder. Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the second baseman. Del Crowder is pinch hitting for Andy Schroeder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Del Crowder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bruce Plummer pitching. Al Saipe grounds out to the pitcher. Roger Scheffler flies out to the right fielder. Xavier Mojupol grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Cidi Schlei grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rodney Rowland walks. Bill Otis 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. Johnny Hemming triples. Rodney Rowland scores. Seth Winger grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Lajeskie walks. Vulcan Vollmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Glenn Washington hits a home run. Steve Holt is pinch hitting for Bill Otis. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Holt strikes out. Bo Johnson singles to left field. Ed Granger flies out to the center fielder. Kerry McDonald pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Gracie Luuloa pitching. Melido Menefee flies out to the center fielder. Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Travers is pinch hitting for Bruce Plummer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Travers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Guss Grissom improves in power_vs_lefty Dan Steely did not respond to coaching in range Lou Evans did not respond to coaching in speed Elvis James did not respond to coaching in velocity Guss Grissom did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jesus Villalobos did not respond to coaching in velocity Guss Grissom did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Hoover did not respond to coaching in speed Tommy Leard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Scott Daniels improves in velocity Mike Lindsey did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Hoover improves in power_vs_lefty Al McGraw did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Hoover did not respond to coaching in 2B