Win: Brad Jansen (1-0) Loss: Christian Adolfo (0-1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dick Brizzolara pitching. Hunter Bradley strikes out. Jo Wiley doubles to right field. Alvin Epperly walks. Marlon Carter strikes out. Alex Hoffman walks. Johnny Adamson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Kansas City Christian Adolfo pitching. Whitey Lydy grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Murphy strikes out. Neal Stobbs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dan Witek singles to center field. Hanley Mulligan flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Christian Adolfo lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dan Witek forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Hunter Bradley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Christian Adolfo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Reed Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Doyle strikes out. Rob Hensley walks. Eiji Tsuji grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Jo Wiley grounds out to the pitcher. Alvin Epperly flies out to the left fielder. Marlon Carter walks. Alex Hoffman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Eiji Tsuji. Johnny Adamson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ken Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Brizzolara strikes out. Whitey Lydy singles to left field. Charlie Murphy singles to left field. Whitey Lydy advances to third on the hit. Charlie Murphy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dan Witek singles to center field. Hanley Mulligan pops out to the first baseman. Christian Adolfo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Christian Adolfo strikes out. Hunter Bradley grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dan Witek is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Neal Stobbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reed Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Doyle walks. Rob Hensley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jo Wiley singles to left field. Alvin Epperly strikes out. Marlon Carter singles to right field. Alex Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Adamson singles to left field. Dan Witek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Eiji Tsuji flies out to the left fielder. Ken Bell pops out to the shortstop. Dick Brizzolara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Hanley Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop. Christian Adolfo pops out to the first baseman. Hunter Bradley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Whitey Lydy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Murphy lines out to the shortstop. Neal Stobbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jo Wiley flies out to the left fielder. Alvin Epperly strikes out. Marlon Carter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Reed Davis singles to center field. Bob Doyle strikes out. Rob Hensley grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Reed Davis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eiji Tsuji grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Alex Hoffman walks. Johnny Adamson pops out to the second baseman. Dan Witek bunts for a base hit. Dominic Medwick 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. Hanley Mulligan lines out to the pitcher. Christian Adolfo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ken Bell flies out to the right fielder. Fritz Trice is pinch hitting for Dominic Medwick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Fritz Trice strikes out. Whitey Lydy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Brad Jansen pitching. Hunter Bradley strikes out. Jo Wiley walks. Alvin Epperly singles to center field. Jo Wiley is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Marlon Carter grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Alvin Epperly is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Charlie Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Neal Stobbs strikes out. Reed Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Alex Hoffman singles to left field. Johnny Adamson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dan Witek hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hanley Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Bob Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Rob Hensley doubles to left field. Angel Chaplin 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. Eiji Tsuji singles to right field. Rob Hensley scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 14 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bailey Grant improves in power_vs_righty Rodney Elders improves in velocity Jim Gardner did not respond to coaching in range Ismael Asghar did not respond to coaching in arm Earl Wilson did not respond to coaching in LF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dick Phillips did not respond to coaching in endurance Terry Weimer improves in contact_vs_righty Terry Weimer did not respond to coaching in speed Seth West did not respond to coaching in control