Win: Del Bailey (12-14) Loss: Scott Madrid (10-3)
Save: Harry Haeffner (28)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Del Bailey pitching. Ken Hobbs singles to left field. Ike Campbell singles to right field. Ken Hobbs advances to third on the hit. Bert James flies out to the left fielder. Tarrik Kleinke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Johnny Smith pitching. Jose Lynn pops out to the second baseman. Jose Reilley hits a home run. Whitey Smith strikes out. Ron Kelly singles to center field. Chuck Freeman singles past the shortstop. Ron Kelly advances to third on the hit. Bob Bohn hits an infield single to the third baseman. Ron Kelly scores. Erik Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Cedeno flies out to the center fielder. Harry Jackson reached on a fielding error by Jose Lynn. Bunny Roth strikes out. Joe DeShields triples. Harry Jackson scores. Johnny Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Craig Willis flies out to the center fielder. Del Bailey grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jose Lynn singles to left field. Jose Reilley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ken Hobbs singles to left field. Ike Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Hobbs advances to second on the play. Bert James singles to right field. Ken Hobbs scores. Tarrik Kleinke flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bert James steals second. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Whitey Smith singles to right field. Ron Kelly grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Whitey Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chuck Freeman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Bunny Roth grounds out to the shortstop. Joe DeShields grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bob Bohn flies out to the left fielder. Erik Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Craig Willis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Johnny Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Ike Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Del Bailey grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Lynn flies out to the left fielder. Jose Reilley singles to left field. Whitey Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bert James flies out to the center fielder. Tarrik Kleinke singles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke steals second. Joe Cedeno pops out to the shortstop. Harry Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ron Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Freeman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Bohn walks. Erik Smith singles to left field. Craig Willis hits an infield single to the pitcher. Del Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bunny Roth singles past the first baseman. Bunny Roth steals second. Joe DeShields strikes out. Archie Craig is pinch hitting for Johnny Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Archie Craig strikes out. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Scott Madrid pitching. Jose Lynn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jose Reilley singles to right field. Whitey Smith doubles to center field. Jose Reilley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ron Kelly strikes out. Chuck Freeman singles to left field. Whitey Smith scores. Slim Spinks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Bohn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ike Campbell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bert James flies out to the right fielder. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Erik Smith singles to center field. Craig Willis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Art Gardella is pinch hitting for Del Bailey. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Art Gardella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Harry Haeffner pitching. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Jackson strikes out. Bunny Roth grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Geoff Bilardello improves in velocity Al Adlesh did not respond to coaching in control Alex Unser did not respond to coaching in arm Abe Johns did not respond to coaching in control Dale Hofmann did not respond to coaching in control Harry Macha improves in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bud Calhoun improves in power_vs_righty Dan Sadowski did not respond to coaching in control Bud Calhoun did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Knox improves in power_vs_lefty Bud Calhoun improves in arm Jack Colbrunn improves in range