Win: Pete McArthur (1-1) Loss: Andy Schroeder (0-1)
Save: Gracie Luuloa (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Pete McArthur pitching. Skeeter Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Hemming walks. Hoyt Kubiak strikes out. Seth Winger grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Johnny Hemming is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Hank Paddock pitching. George Grove walks. Ed Granger singles to center field. Roger Scheffler strikes out. Kerry McDonald singles to center field. George Grove is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ed Granger advances to third on the play. Mason Lockwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Melido Menefee singles to left field. Cesar Beckett strikes out. Bill Lajeskie grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Xavier Mojupol grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Buker grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Holt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Del Crowder flies out to the center fielder. Hank Paddock singles to center field. Skeeter Coleman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pete McArthur pops out to the catcher. George Grove strikes out. Ed Granger singles to center field. Roger Scheffler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Johnny Hemming grounds out to the second baseman. Hoyt Kubiak flies out to the left fielder. Seth Winger singles to right field. Melido Menefee grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kerry McDonald doubles to left field. Mason Lockwood singles to right field. Kerry McDonald scores. Xavier Mojupol flies out to the left fielder. Ron Buker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mason Lockwood advances to second on the play. Steve Holt singles to left field. Mason Lockwood scores. Pete McArthur flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Cesar Beckett strikes out. Bill Lajeskie hits a home run. Del Crowder triples. Hank Paddock grounds out to the second baseman. Del Crowder scores. Skeeter Coleman triples. Johnny Hemming singles to left field. Skeeter Coleman scores. Hoyt Kubiak doubles to left field. Seth Winger pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Grove grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Granger hits an infield single to the first baseman. Roger Scheffler strikes out. Kerry McDonald grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ed Granger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Melido Menefee grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Cesar Beckett grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Lajeskie singles past the shortstop. Del Crowder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mason Lockwood strikes out. Xavier Mojupol walks. Xavier Mojupol steals second. Ron Buker triples. Xavier Mojupol scores. Steve Holt strikes out. Pete McArthur flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Hank Paddock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Harrell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Skeeter Coleman pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Hemming grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Andy Schroeder pitching. George Grove flies out to the right fielder. Ed Granger doubles to center field. Roger Scheffler flies out to the right fielder. Kerry McDonald singles to left field. Ed Granger scores. Mason Lockwood pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Hickman 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. Hoyt Kubiak strikes out. Seth Winger pops out to the shortstop. Melido Menefee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Xavier Mojupol flies out to the right fielder. Ron Buker grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Holt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Gracie Luuloa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cesar Beckett flies out to the right fielder. Bill Lajeskie lines out to the shortstop. Del Crowder grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 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: Marquis Phoenix did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Scott Ables did not respond to coaching in endurance Dugan Harvey did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Hulen did not respond to coaching in velocity Marquis Phoenix improves in arm Ed Gerken did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Hoover did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lary Lake did not respond to coaching in control Jesus Villalobos did not respond to coaching in control Mark Urban improves in range Lary Lake did not respond to coaching in control Bob Gardner improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Gardner did not respond to coaching in range