Win: Brian Medina (7-3) Loss: Tom Gardner (5-3)
Save: Ken McAleer (21)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dave Clark pitching. Barney Kahl walks. Babe Lombardi grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Barney Kahl is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Bream strikes out. Heinie Lowery strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City George Fingers pitching. Roy Fontenot singles past the third baseman. Teruo Iwaoka pops out to the third baseman. Tony Williams flies out to the center fielder. Joe Amelung grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roy Fontenot is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Joe Wade pops out to the second baseman. Larry Holmes walks. Howie Washburn strikes out. Frank Metzger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Corey Bowman walks. Wally Diaz strikes out. Mark Mohorcic grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland George Fingers strikes out. Barney Kahl grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Lombardi singles to left field. Bob Bream singles to center field. Babe Lombardi advances to third on the hit. Bob Bream is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Casey Radinsky grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dave Clark grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Fontenot pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Heinie Lowery reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Amelung. Joe Wade strikes out. Larry Holmes flies out to the left fielder. Howie Washburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Teruo Iwaoka singles to left field. Teruo Iwaoka steals second. Tony Williams grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Amelung singles to center field. Teruo Iwaoka scores. Corey Bowman singles to left field. Wally Diaz strikes out. Mark Mohorcic walks. Casey Radinsky triples. Joe Amelung scores. Corey Bowman scores. Mark Mohorcic scores. Dave Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Frank Metzger lines out to the shortstop. George Fingers strikes out. Barney Kahl singles to left field. Babe Lombardi hits a home run. Barney Kahl scores. Bob Bream singles to right field. Heinie Lowery grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Roy Fontenot flies out to the center fielder. Teruo Iwaoka singles to center field. Tony Williams singles to center field. Teruo Iwaoka advances to third on the hit. Steve Eiland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Amelung singles past the third baseman. Teruo Iwaoka scores. Corey Bowman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Wade grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Holmes reached on a 2-base throwing error by Teruo Iwaoka. Howie Washburn flies out to the left fielder. Frank Metzger singles to center field. Larry Holmes scores. Steve Eiland singles to left field. Barney Kahl grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Wally Diaz pops out to the catcher. Mark Mohorcic strikes out. Casey Radinsky flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Babe Lombardi singles to right field. Bob Bream grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Babe Lombardi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Heinie Lowery flies out to the left fielder. Joe Wade hits a home run. Bob Bream scores. Adan Ortiz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Holmes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Cecil Powell is pinch hitting for Adan Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cecil Powell doubles to center field. Roy Fontenot strikes out. Teruo Iwaoka strikes out. Tony Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Tom Gardner pitching. Howie Washburn strikes out. Frank Metzger strikes out. Benny Chiles is pinch hitting for Steve Eiland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Benny Chiles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Brian Medina pitching. Joe Amelung strikes out. Corey Bowman pops out to the first baseman. Wally Diaz walks. Mark Mohorcic walks. Casey Radinsky grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Barney Kahl flies out to the left fielder. Babe Lombardi doubles to center field. Bob Bream strikes out. Heinie Lowery reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mark Mohorcic. Babe Lombardi scores. Joe Wade grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ken McAleer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bunny Joyce is pinch hitting for Tom Gardner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bunny Joyce grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Fontenot flies out to the right fielder. Teruo Iwaoka grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Bud Moren did not respond to coaching in velocity Harvey Burda did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Shallix did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Thobe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Yoshinori Deguchi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Yoshinori Deguchi improves in speed Rick Colliflower did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Eric Witte did not respond to coaching in range Sam Tidrow did not respond to coaching in speed Ray Caithamer improves in range Johnny Nelson improves in arm Livan Quintana did not respond to coaching in speed Dode Wilson did not respond to coaching in control Tadami Sato improves in 2B