Win: Bob Bailey (15-4) Loss: Tim Seibold (4-3)
Save: Yoshinari Inoue (27)
Inning: 1 Oakland Leo Denny pitching. Cookie White lines out to the second baseman. L.L. Kappel singles to center field. Frank Beard pops out to the third baseman. Herb Hume flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bob Bailey pitching. Bill Mazeroski strikes out. Carl Furillo pops out to the first baseman. Al McHale grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Garland Quinn pops out to the catcher. Ken Huenke flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Jones walks. Red Kline doubles past the center fielder. Ramon Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Junior Caminaro pops out to the third baseman. Alex Belt flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Griffey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Cookie White grounds out to the second baseman. L.L. Kappel walks. Frank Beard grounds out to the second baseman. L.L. Kappel advances to second on the play. Herb Hume flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Shelton singles to left field. Leo Denny lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Mazeroski doubles to center field. Ron Shelton scores. Carl Furillo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Garland Quinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ken Huenke grounds out to the second baseman. Ramon Jones singles to right field. Red Kline singles to center field. Ramon Jones advances to third on the hit. Bob Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Al McHale grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Caminaro flies out to the left fielder. Alex Belt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Cookie White walks. Cookie White steals second. L.L. Kappel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cookie White advances to third on the play. Frank Beard singles to right field. Cookie White scores. Herb Hume singles to left field. Frank Beard advances to third on the hit. Garland Quinn strikes out. Ken Huenke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carlos Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Al Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Shelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ramon Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Red Kline flies out to the left fielder. Bob Bailey singles to center field. Cookie White flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Paul Blair is pinch hitting for Leo Denny. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Blair strikes out. Bill Mazeroski doubles to left field. Carl Furillo bunts for a base hit. Al McHale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Furillo advances to second on the play. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Tim Seibold pitching. L.L. Kappel pops out to the third baseman. Frank Beard grounds out to the second baseman. Herb Hume walks. Garland Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Belt strikes out. Carlos Griffey pops out to the second baseman. Al Ramirez doubles to right field. Ron Shelton walks. Tim Seibold singles to left field. Bill Mazeroski singles to center field. Al Ramirez scores. Carl Furillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Ken Huenke grounds out to the second baseman. Ramon Jones hits a home run. Red Kline grounds out to the pitcher. Cyrus Daniels is pinch hitting for Bob Bailey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cyrus Daniels singles to center field. Cookie White grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Charlie Merena pitching. Al McHale strikes out. Junior Caminaro walks. Alex Belt strikes out. Carlos Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland L.L. Kappel flies out to the center fielder. Frank Beard singles to center field. Herb Hume grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Yoshinari Inoue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Ron Shelton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Coles is pinch hitting for Tim Seibold. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Coles singles past the shortstop. Bill Mazeroski grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Coles is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Woodend did not respond to coaching in control Bill Hill improves in arm John Riedling did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Carpenter did not respond to coaching in velocity John Zisk did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Flaherty did not respond to coaching in endurance Dick Newman improves in arm Ted Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in range Kevin Bibby improves in contact_vs_lefty Marty Foss did not respond to coaching in CF