Inning: 1 Oakland Dwight McCovey pitching. Willie Fisher walks. Jamie Herring flies out to the center fielder. Mel Rafter grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Willie Fisher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Canseco Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Brownie Brickell pitching. George Halas singles to left field. Luke Blaze grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bowman D. Russ strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Al McEnaney flies out to the left fielder. Bill Donovan singles past the shortstop. Luis Cey hits a home run. Bill Donovan scores. Dale Phelps singles to center field. Brownie Brickell lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dale Phelps forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Willie Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City T.P. Fleer walks. Bob Alvarez flies out to the left fielder. T.P. Fleer steals second. Charlie Ring reached on a fielding error by Luis Cey. Ramon Puente walks. Ed Smith flies out to the center fielder. Dwight McCovey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Jamie Herring pops out to the shortstop. Mel Rafter singles to center field. Jose Canseco Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Al McEnaney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Halas flies out to the right fielder. Luke Blaze lines out to the third baseman. Bowman D. Russ grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Donovan flies out to the left fielder. Luis Cey grounds out to the pitcher. Dale Phelps flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City T.P. Fleer strikes out. Bob Alvarez reached on a fielding error by Al McEnaney. Charlie Ring strikes out. Bob Alvarez steals second. Ramon Puente flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Brownie Brickell grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Jamie Herring walks. Mel Rafter pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ed Smith flies out to the left fielder. Dwight McCovey pops out to the third baseman. George Halas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jose Canseco Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Al McEnaney singles to right field. Bill Donovan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Luke Blaze walks. Bowman D. Russ flies out to the left fielder. T.P. Fleer flies out to the center fielder. Bob Alvarez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Luis Cey flies out to the right fielder. Dale Phelps walks. Ben Zapustas is pinch hitting for Brownie Brickell. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ben Zapustas flies out to the left fielder. Willie Fisher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dale Phelps is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dan Dipoto pitching. Charlie Ring flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Puente singles to center field. Mel Mateo is pinch hitting for Ed Smith. Mel Mateo flies out to the center fielder. Tony Ritz is pinch hitting for Dwight McCovey. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tony Ritz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dick Riley pitching. Jamie Herring grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Rafter grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Canseco Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Halas walks. Scott Reynolds is pinch hitting for Luke Blaze. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Scott Reynolds singles to center field. Harry Thorpe is pinch hitting for Bowman D. Russ. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Thorpe flies out to the right fielder. T.P. Fleer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Scott Reynolds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Al McEnaney flies out to the center fielder. Bill Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Cey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City March Barrett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jamie Herring at LF. Charlie Ring lines out to the third baseman. Ramon Puente walks. Sam Bosio is pinch hitting for Mel Mateo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Bosio strikes out. Dick Riley lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Roe improves in endurance Pickles Stallard did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Stanton improves in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Beauty Vaughn did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andre Warner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hank Fullmer improves in contact_vs_righty Clay Lowell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Andre Warner improves in range Joe Guese improves in power_vs_righty Lew Higuera improves in arm Moe Easterly did not respond to coaching in 3B