Inning: 1 Kansas City Abner Tidrow pitching. Mike Shuba strikes out. Dixie Guinn walks. Dixie Guinn steals second. Earl Powell flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Leverett doubles to right field. Dixie Guinn scores. John Ward singles to right field. Red Sprowl grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Gil Loaiza pitching. Denney Perdue doubles to left field. Juan Lopez singles to center field. Denney Perdue scores. Dave Dexter strikes out. Jim Beatty strikes out. Juan Lopez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tom Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Boom-Boom Grubb grounds out to the third baseman. Gil Loaiza grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Bob Henke singles to left field. Dave Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Dixie Guinn flies out to the left fielder. Earl Powell doubles to center field. Chuck Leverett walks. John Ward grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chuck Leverett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Abner Tidrow pops out to the shortstop. Denney Perdue reached on a fielding error by Tom Wood. Juan Lopez strikes out. Dave Dexter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Red Sprowl flies out to the right fielder. Tom Wood walks. Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Gil Loaiza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jim Beatty singles to right field. Frank Stewart singles to center field. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Bob Henke strikes out. Dave Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Shuba walks. Dixie Guinn is hit by a pitch. Earl Powell doubles to right field. Mike Shuba scores. Dixie Guinn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stew Just 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. Chuck Leverett walks. John Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Powell advances to third on the play. Chuck Leverett advances to second on the play. Red Sprowl singles to right field. Earl Powell scores. Chuck Leverett scores. Tom Wood walks. Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Gil Loaiza grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Wood is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Harry Wendell is pinch hitting for Stew Just. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Harry Wendell singles to center field. Harry Wendell steals second. Denney Perdue flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Juan Lopez walks. Dave Dexter singles to center field. Harry Wendell scores. Juan Lopez advances to third on the hit. Jim Beatty pops out to the first baseman. Frank Stewart hits an infield single to the third baseman. Juan Lopez scores. Bumpus Gehring grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Scott Nichols pitching. Mike Shuba singles to left field. Dixie Guinn strikes out. Mike Shuba steals second. Earl Powell singles to right field. Earl Powell steals second. Passed ball. Mike Shuba scores. Earl Powell advances to third. Chuck Leverett flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Earl Powell scores. Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Ward walks. Red Sprowl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Henke strikes out. Dave Patterson strikes out. Steve Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Boom-Boom Grubb grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Loaiza singles to center field. Mike Shuba singles to center field. Dixie Guinn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Denney Perdue flies out to the center fielder. Juan Lopez walks. Dave Dexter strikes out. Juan Lopez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Earl Powell strikes out. Chuck Leverett doubles to center field. John Ward singles to right field. Chuck Leverett scores. Bill Sisler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Sprowl grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jim Beatty strikes out. Frank Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Bumpus Gehring grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Emil May is pinch hitting for Tom Wood. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Emil May grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Gil Loaiza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Henke flies out to the left fielder. Dave Patterson singles to right field. Dave Patterson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Sisler singles to center field. Rudy Thornton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Denney Perdue walks. Juan Lopez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Denney Perdue is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: LaReace Tibault did not respond to coaching in control Frank Nieves did not respond to coaching in range Grant Stein improves in control Bob Flinn did not respond to coaching in velocity George Griffin improves in endurance Bill Todd improves in range Bill Todd did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Manuel Rockenfield improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Parris improves in contact_vs_righty Manuel Rockenfield did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in velocity Casey Hanford did not respond to coaching in control John Hofmann did not respond to coaching in endurance Dan Sears did not respond to coaching in C