Win: Ryan Martin (2-1) Loss: Nin Skalski (1-1)
Save: Joe Campbell (3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Ryan Martin pitching. Tim Gagliano singles to right field. Tim Gagliano is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Hunt grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Gerkin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Nin Skalski pitching. Slim Twombly strikes out. Karl Baldischwiler strikes out. Jack Sax doubles to right field. Ray Sundin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dmitri Camnitz strikes out. Ron Daly strikes out. Ricky Natal walks. Jim Bevil grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ricky Natal is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Luis Garcia strikes out. Edgar Blake is hit by a pitch. Lee Bruce doubles to center field. Edgar Blake uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rickey Betts grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lee Bruce advances to third on the play. Ryan Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Stuffy Sherry strikes out. Nin Skalski singles to center field. Tim Gagliano singles in front of the left fielder. Ed Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Ron Gerkin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tim Gagliano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Slim Twombly grounds out to the second baseman. Karl Baldischwiler flies out to the right fielder. Jack Sax flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dmitri Camnitz grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Daly walks. Ricky Natal pops out to the catcher. Ron Daly steals second. Jim Bevil strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ray Sundin singles to left field. Luis Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Edgar Blake strikes out. Lee Bruce grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Sundin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Stuffy Sherry flies out to the left fielder. Nin Skalski strikes out. Tim Gagliano pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Rickey Betts flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Martin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Slim Twombly pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ed Hunt singles to center field. Ron Gerkin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dmitri Camnitz singles to center field. Ron Daly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Karl Baldischwiler doubles to center field. Jack Sax flies out to the right fielder. Bob Ladd 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. Ray Sundin doubles to right field. Karl Baldischwiler scores. Luis Garcia walks. Edgar Blake strikes out. Lee Bruce singles to left field. Ray Sundin scores. Rickey Betts walks. Ryan Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Marty Slocum enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Sundin at 1B. Ricky Natal pops out to the shortstop. Jim Bevil grounds out to the pitcher. Stuffy Sherry singles to center field. Lou Lance is pinch hitting for Bob Ladd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stuffy Sherry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Tom Schemanske pitching. Slim Twombly walks. Karl Baldischwiler doubles to left field. Slim Twombly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Sax walks. Marty Slocum singles to left field. Karl Baldischwiler scores. Jack Sax advances to third on the hit. Tom Rowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Garcia singles to center field. Jack Sax scores. Marty Slocum advances to third on the hit. Edgar Blake grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Marty Slocum scores. Lee Bruce singles to right field. Brant Gillis is pinch hitting for Rickey Betts. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lee Bruce steals second. Brant Gillis walks. Ryan Martin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Luis Valdespino is pinch hitting for Tom Rowe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Valdespino strikes out. Tim Gagliano walks. Ed Hunt singles past the shortstop. Tim Gagliano is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Teppei Ishibashi is pinch hitting for Ron Gerkin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Teppei Ishibashi doubles to center field. Ed Hunt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dmitri Camnitz doubles to left field. Teppei Ishibashi scores. Ron Daly singles to left field. Dmitri Camnitz scores. Ricky Kealey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ricky Natal walks. Jim Bevil doubles to right field. Ron Daly scores. Ricky Natal uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stuffy Sherry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Rusty Diehl pitching. Slim Twombly grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Karl Baldischwiler strikes out. Jack Sax triples. Marty Slocum strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Joe Campbell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Allen Bonness is pinch hitting for Rusty Diehl. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Allen Bonness grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Gagliano doubles to right field. Ed Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Teppei Ishibashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Tim Gagliano (3), Teppei Ishibashi (1), Dmitri Camnitz (3), Jim Bevil (4).GIDP - Ron Gerkin. Baserunning: SB - Ron Daly (2).CS - Tim Gagliano (2), Stuffy Sherry (2).
Batting:2B - Karl Baldischwiler 2 (5), Jack Sax (3), Ray Sundin (4), Lee Bruce (1).3B - Jack Sax (1).GIDP - Edgar Blake.HBP - Edgar Blake (2). Baserunning: SB - Lee Bruce (1).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Wayne Geishert improves in power_vs_righty Wayne Geishert improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Gumpert improves in range Mark Bankhead improves in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hub Beville improves in power_vs_lefty Hughie Warhop improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Bonner did not respond to coaching in control Mack Lines improves in arm