Win: Weldon Jones (15-11) Loss: Ed Thompson (10-11)
Save: Ryozo Wako (24)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Thompson pitching. Brooks Hegan strikes out. Trevor Easterday grounds out to the shortstop. Hirokazu Kawa walks. Ken Nagatomi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Weldon Jones pitching. Steve Kahdot grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Jurak strikes out. Blaine Vangilder walks. Eric Nold pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Doc Reimer grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Cotter singles to right field. Nobuo Kawazoe flies out to the left fielder. Daisuke Komatsubara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Steve Odom grounds out to the pitcher. Dale Wisner flies out to the right fielder. Les Hargrove pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Weldon Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Brooks Hegan singles to center field. Trevor Easterday grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brooks Hegan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hirokazu Kawa triples. Trevor Easterday scores. Ken Nagatomi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Alex Sullivan singles to center field. Ed Thompson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Kahdot walks. Bill Jurak pops out to the catcher. Blaine Vangilder grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Kahdot is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Doc Reimer flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Cotter strikes out. Nobuo Kawazoe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Eric Nold walks. Steve Odom lines out to the second baseman. Dale Wisner strikes out. Eric Nold is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Daisuke Komatsubara grounds out to the second baseman. Weldon Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Brooks Hegan walks. Trevor Easterday grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Les Hargrove strikes out. Alex Sullivan lines out to the first baseman. Ed Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Hirokazu Kawa strikes out. Ken Nagatomi singles to left field. Doc Reimer flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bruce Cotter singles to right field. Ken Nagatomi advances to third on the hit. Nobuo Kawazoe singles to right field. Ken Nagatomi scores. Daisuke Komatsubara singles to center field. Weldon Jones singles to center field. Bruce Cotter scores. Nobuo Kawazoe scores. Ed George comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Brooks Hegan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Steve Kahdot singles to left field. Bill Jurak grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Blaine Vangilder hits a home run. Eric Nold walks. Eric Nold is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Trevor Easterday doubles to left field. Hirokazu Kawa flies out to the left fielder. Ken Nagatomi doubles to right field. Trevor Easterday scores. Doc Reimer walks. Bruce Cotter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Odom grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Wisner hits a home run. Les Hargrove grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Shigetoshi Keegan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nobuo Kawazoe doubles to center field. Daisuke Komatsubara strikes out. Weldon Jones lines out to the shortstop. Brooks Hegan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Glenn Coakley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bruce Cotter at C. Ed Harrison is pinch hitting for Shigetoshi Keegan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Harrison grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Kahdot walks. Bill Jurak strikes out. Blaine Vangilder grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Andy Brainerd pitching. Trevor Easterday grounds out to the second baseman. Hirokazu Kawa lines out to the third baseman. Ken Nagatomi singles to right field. Ken Nagatomi is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ryozo Wako comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eric Nold grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Odom strikes out. Dale Wisner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Ostermueller improves in control Bob Cisar did not respond to coaching in endurance Dee Robinson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Armstrong did not respond to coaching in range Gair Murray did not respond to coaching in speed Milton Pratt did not respond to coaching in SS