Win: Bill Hall (8-2) Loss: Alan Brummett (2-8)
Save: Max Green (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Hall pitching. Nate Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Angel Freeman walks. Tim Hughes walks. Pat Nitkowski walks. Pete Good grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Alan Brummett pitching. John Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Lyden singles to right field. Buddy Lyden steals second. Pinky Javier walks. Charley Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Buck Benedict grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Trevino strikes out. Grant Dowling flies out to the right fielder. Butch Meyers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Gene Ingersoll flies out to the left fielder. Damian Marak grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Poffenberger pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Alan Brummett flies out to the center fielder. Nate Reynolds strikes out. Angel Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Hall strikes out. John Kelly singles to center field. Buddy Lyden singles to center field. John Kelly advances to third on the hit. Pinky Javier strikes out. Charley Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tim Hughes strikes out. Pat Nitkowski singles to left field. Pete Good grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pat Nitkowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Trevino grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pete Good is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Buck Benedict hits a home run. Gene Ingersoll pops out to the second baseman. Damian Marak strikes out. Fred Poffenberger singles to center field. Bill Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Grant Dowling singles to right field. Butch Meyers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Grant Dowling is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alan Brummett lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Nate Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland John Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Lyden grounds out to the second baseman. Pinky Javier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Angel Freeman strikes out. Tim Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Pat Nitkowski singles to left field. Pete Good grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Nitkowski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Charley Lewis hits a home run. Buck Benedict grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Ingersoll doubles to center field. Damian Marak flies out to the left fielder. Fred Poffenberger singles to center field. Gene Ingersoll scores. Terry Allison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Hall walks. John Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Trevino singles to center field. Grant Dowling grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Butch Meyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Buddy Lyden reached on a fielding error by Joe Trevino. Pinky Javier flies out to the center fielder. Charley Lewis lines out to the shortstop. Buck Benedict grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kazuhisa Hida enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pinky Javier at SS. Erv Morgan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Damian Marak at 2B. Mike Coveney is pinch hitting for Terry Allison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Coveney grounds out to the third baseman. Nate Reynolds strikes out. Angel Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ron Wever pitching. Gene Ingersoll triples. Erv Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Ingersoll scores. Eddie Davidson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Poffenberger strikes out. Blix Wolf is pinch hitting for Bill Hall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Blix Wolf doubles to right field. John Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Freddy Maier pitching. Tim Hughes walks. Pat Nitkowski strikes out. Pete Good hits a home run. Tim Hughes scores. Pete Carden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brad Concepcion is pinch hitting for Joe Trevino. Brad Concepcion strikes out. Grant Dowling doubles to center field. Butch Meyers walks. Al Lowery is pinch hitting for Eddie Davidson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Lowery doubles to center field. Grant Dowling scores. Max Green comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nate Reynolds grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al LaRose did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Billingsley did not respond to coaching in control Matty Willis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Hall did not respond to coaching in control Warren Dugas improves in arm Bill Stouch improves in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tomas Vogelsong did not respond to coaching in arm Ricardo Dickerson improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Kuenn improves in control Ron Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Hasson improves in control Albert Sanchez improves in power_vs_righty Scott Martin improves in SS