Win: Ron Houser (3-1) Loss: Ed George (4-4)
Save: Ryozo Wako (18)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jack Brummer pitching. Steve Kahdot strikes out. Eric Nold walks. Dale Wisner walks. Steve Odom triples. Eric Nold scores. Dale Wisner scores. Alex Sullivan strikes out. Les Hargrove singles to right field. Steve Odom scores. Les Hargrove is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Cal Pichardo pitching. Shawn Hubbell grounds out to the second baseman. So Yamashita hits an infield single to the pitcher. Calvin Unser flies out to the right fielder. Ginger Nordyke doubles to left field. So Yamashita uses his aggressiveness and scores. Nobuo Kawazoe hits a home run. Ginger Nordyke scores. Brooks Hegan walks. Brooks Hegan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Frank Grigsby grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Carter doubles past the center fielder. Cal Pichardo singles to left field. Bobby Carter scores. Steve Kahdot grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cal Pichardo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eric Nold pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Doc Reimer grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Cotter strikes out. Jack Brummer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dale Wisner flies out to the center fielder. Steve Odom lines out to the second baseman. Alex Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Shawn Hubbell walks. So Yamashita triples. Shawn Hubbell scores. Calvin Unser strikes out. Ginger Nordyke singles to center field. So Yamashita scores. Nobuo Kawazoe strikes out. Brooks Hegan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Les Hargrove strikes out. Frank Grigsby grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Doc Reimer grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Cotter grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Brummer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ed Harrison is pinch hitting for Cal Pichardo. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ed Harrison walks. Steve Kahdot singles to right field. Ed Harrison advances to third on the hit. Eric Nold strikes out. Passed ball. Ed Harrison scores. Steve Kahdot advances to second. Ron Houser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dale Wisner grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Odom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ed George pitching. Shawn Hubbell singles to right field. So Yamashita walks. Calvin Unser strikes out. Ginger Nordyke walks. Nobuo Kawazoe doubles to right field. Shawn Hubbell scores. So Yamashita scores. Ginger Nordyke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Munger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brooks Hegan strikes out. Doc Reimer lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Alex Sullivan strikes out. Les Hargrove flies out to the center fielder. Frank Grigsby flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bruce Cotter strikes out. Ron Houser grounds out to the pitcher. Shawn Hubbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bobby Carter singles to center field. Pat Nen is pinch hitting for Tom Munger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Nen singles to right field. Bobby Carter advances to third on the hit. Pat Nen steals second. Steve Kahdot grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Carter scores. Pat Nen advances to third on the play. Yoshinori Takiguchi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Nold grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Nen scores. Dale Wisner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Andy Brainerd pitching. So Yamashita singles to center field. Calvin Unser grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Ginger Nordyke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Steve Odom grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Les Hargrove strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Nobuo Kawazoe walks. Brooks Hegan doubles to center field. Doc Reimer flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Nobuo Kawazoe scores. Shigetoshi Keegan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Cotter flies out to the center fielder. Herb Roselli is pinch hitting for Yoshinori Takiguchi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Herb Roselli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ryozo Wako pitching. Frank Grigsby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Carter strikes out. Bob Everitt is pinch hitting for Shigetoshi Keegan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Everitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Deering did not respond to coaching in speed John Lezcano did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Armstrong improves in range Tim Foley did not respond to coaching in control Greg Butler improves in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Akira Matsumoto did not respond to coaching in control Hap Begley improves in power_vs_righty Bill Becquer improves in contact_vs_lefty Atsuhiro Mine did not respond to coaching in control