Win: Casper Lyden (5-6) Loss: Randy White (8-7)
Save: Herman Wagner (10)
Inning: 1 Oakland Casper Lyden pitching. Pat Saucier strikes out. Tom Shelley strikes out. Takeo Hayashi pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Randy White pitching. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the third baseman. John Bochte grounds out to the second baseman. Otis Amos hits a home run. Nate Tenace singles to left field. Jeff Brickley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Stew LaManna walks. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the right fielder. Stew LaManna is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Matt Whiteside strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dante Equator grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Duke Massa walks. Bob Perrine strikes out. Casper Lyden pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Pedro May lines out to the third baseman. Sonny Siever singles to left field. Randy White lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Saucier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the second baseman. John Bochte flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Otis Amos strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tom Shelley flies out to the center fielder. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the left fielder. Stew LaManna strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nate Tenace flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Brickley strikes out. Dante Equator grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Whiteside flies out to the right fielder. Pedro May flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Duke Massa grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Perrine walks. Casper Lyden fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Casper Lyden grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Sonny Siever flies out to the center fielder. Randy White strikes out. Pat Saucier doubles to right field. Tom Shelley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Breitenstein flies out to the left fielder. John Bochte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Otis Amos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Takeo Hayashi flies out to the left fielder. Stew LaManna flies out to the left fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt singles to center field. Matt Whiteside singles in front of the left fielder. Pedro May strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Nate Tenace flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Brickley walks. Jeff Brickley steals second. Dante Equator flies out to the right fielder. Duke Massa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Sonny Siever singles to left field. Johnny Kelley 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 1st. Randy White lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Saucier grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Shelley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob Perrine flies out to the right fielder. Pete Harper is pinch hitting for Johnny Kelley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Pete Harper strikes out. Mike Breitenstein singles to center field. John Bochte walks. Otis Amos singles to left field. Mike Breitenstein scores. John Bochte aggressively advances to third on the hit. Otis Amos steals second. Nate Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Herman Wagner pitching. John Grant enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jeff Brickley at 1B. John Service enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dante Equator at SS. Stu Karger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Duke Massa at 2B. Takeo Hayashi triples. Stew LaManna singles to left field. Takeo Hayashi scores. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Matt Whiteside flies out to the center fielder. Stew LaManna steals second. Pedro May grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sherry Stephenson improves in control John Basgall improves in power_vs_lefty Silver Ray did not respond to coaching in arm Rick McCabe did not respond to coaching in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Micah Mays did not respond to coaching in control Micah Mays did not respond to coaching in endurance Ralph Cooney did not respond to coaching in endurance Larry Haynes did not respond to coaching in velocity