Inning: 1 Oakland Alvin York pitching. Allan Schorr strikes out. Garland Quinn lines out to the third baseman. Earl Duckworth lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Sawatski pitching. Carl Furillo singles to center field. Bill Mazeroski singles to right field. Carl Furillo advances to third on the hit. Junior Caminaro flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Carl Furillo scores. Al McHale strikes out. Bill Mazeroski steals second. Paul Kennedy throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Paul Blair hits a home run. Bill Mazeroski scores. Al Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Orlando Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Ramon Jones walks. Paul Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Jones is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ron Shelton strikes out. Harry Coles hits a home run. Alvin York grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Furillo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Tomas Keegan pops out to the first baseman. Orator Young singles to left field. Joe Sawatski lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Allan Schorr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski singles to left field. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mazeroski advances to second on the play. Al McHale triples. Bill Mazeroski scores. Bill Abbott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Blair strikes out. Al Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Garland Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Duckworth flies out to the center fielder. Orlando Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ron Shelton walks. Harry Coles strikes out. Alvin York lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Furillo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ramon Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Kennedy grounds out to the pitcher. Tomas Keegan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the shortstop. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Orator Young strikes out. John Riedling is pinch hitting for Bill Abbott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Riedling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Allan Schorr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Charlie Merena pitching. Paul Blair doubles to center field. Al Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Ron Shelton singles to left field. Paul Blair scores. Harry Coles strikes out. Alvin York grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Shelton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Garland Quinn walks. Earl Duckworth singles to center field. Orlando Cruz strikes out. Ramon Jones strikes out. Paul Kennedy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Earl Duckworth is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Carl Furillo pops out to the first baseman. Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the third baseman. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Tomas Keegan walks. Red Kline is pinch hitting for Orator Young. Red Kline singles to right field. John Paciorek is pinch hitting for Charlie Merena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Paciorek reached on a 2-base fielding error by Carl Furillo. Tomas Keegan scores. Allan Schorr strikes out. Garland Quinn pops out to the third baseman. Earl Duckworth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Gilmore pitching. Al McHale flies out to the center fielder. Paul Blair flies out to the left fielder. Joe Rudy is pinch hitting for Al Ramirez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Rudy hits a home run. Carlos Griffey is pinch hitting for Ron Shelton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carlos Griffey singles to left field. Harry Coles grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carlos Griffey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Orlando Cruz strikes out. Ramon Jones strikes out. Paul Kennedy walks. Tomas Keegan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Paul Kennedy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Paul Blair (2).3B - Al McHale (3).HR - Paul Blair (2), Joe Rudy (1), Harry Coles (2).SF - Junior Caminaro. Baserunning: SB - Bill Mazeroski (1). Fielding: E - Carl Furillo.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Castilla did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Darrell Bielecki did not respond to coaching in velocity Darrell Bielecki did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill White did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Toppin did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Kunkel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Baker improves in arm Bob Baker improves in power_vs_righty Brian Cook improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Kunkel improves in 2B