Win: Damon Gleason (12-9) Loss: Charlie Bigelow (3-10)
Save: Jack Dodson (35)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Damon Gleason pitching. Mike Breitenstein walks. John Bochte strikes out. Otis Amos strikes out. Nate Tenace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Charlie Bigelow pitching. Takeo Hayashi lines out to the third baseman. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Brickley strikes out. Dante Equator flies out to the right fielder. Duke Massa singles to center field. Bob Perrine singles to right field. Charlie Bigelow strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Stew LaManna singles to left field. Eddie Crane flies out to the right fielder. Stew LaManna steals second. Matt Whiteside strikes out. Ernie Pick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Breitenstein strikes out. John Bochte grounds out to the second baseman. Otis Amos triples. Nate Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Edgar Probe flies out to the center fielder. Damon Gleason strikes out. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jeff Brickley hits a home run. Dante Equator grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Duke Massa flies out to the right fielder. Bob Perrine grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tom Shelley triples. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Shelley scores. Stew LaManna walks. Eddie Crane hits a home run. Stew LaManna scores. Matt Whiteside strikes out. Ernie Pick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Charlie Bigelow strikes out. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Bochte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Edgar Probe doubles to center field. Damon Gleason lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Tom Shelley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Otis Amos walks. Nate Tenace grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jeff Brickley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt walks. Stew LaManna flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Crane grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Woodie Steinfeldt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Matt Whiteside flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dante Equator strikes out. Duke Massa grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Perrine singles past the first baseman. Pete Harper is pinch hitting for Charlie Bigelow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pete Harper walks. Mike Breitenstein grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete Harper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Yoanny Chirino pitching. Ernie Pick flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Probe flies out to the left fielder. Reggie Buckley is pinch hitting for Damon Gleason. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tommy Peterson pitching. John Bochte strikes out. Otis Amos grounds out to the second baseman. Nate Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Takeo Hayashi grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Shelley flies out to the left fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Dodson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Brickley strikes out. Dante Equator strikes out. Duke Massa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Amos Washburn did not respond to coaching in control Amos Washburn improves in control Tom King did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Schypinski did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Keenan improves in power_vs_righty Earle Madden did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Keenan improves in power_vs_righty Jose McAuliffe did not respond to coaching in velocity