Inning: 1 Kansas City Overton Jenkins pitching. Jay LaPalme strikes out. Steve Lacy walks. David Chant strikes out. Katsuhiko Tsugawa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland John Cox pitching. Walter Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Terry walks. Footsie DeJesus doubles to right field. Bill Terry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Maria Fenner grounds out to the second baseman. Footsie DeJesus advances to third on the play. Shemp Howard singles to center field. Footsie DeJesus scores. Shemp Howard is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Tate strikes out. Don Puente pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Fred Seerey triples. Bill Autry grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Seerey scores. Bert Gentry flies out to the center fielder. Overton Jenkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Prince Kuzava doubles to left field. John Cox lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jay LaPalme grounds out to the third baseman. Prince Kuzava scores. Steve Lacy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Walter Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Bill Terry hits a home run. Footsie DeJesus hits a home run. Arthur Flegenheimer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Maria Fenner strikes out. Shemp Howard walks. Fred Seerey singles to center field. Bill Autry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City David Chant grounds out to the third baseman. Katsuhiko Tsugawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bert Gentry grounds out to the second baseman. Overton Jenkins strikes out. Walter Schmidt singles to center field. Bill Terry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Herb Tate strikes out. Don Puente grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Prince Kuzava walks. Billy Difani is pinch hitting for Arthur Flegenheimer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Billy Difani pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Guilmo Horth pitching. Footsie DeJesus walks. Maria Fenner doubles to right field. Footsie DeJesus uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shemp Howard walks. Fred Seerey walks. Jerry Ginsberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Autry grounds out to the second baseman. Maria Fenner scores. Shemp Howard advances to third on the play. Fred Seerey advances to second on the play. Bert Gentry grounds out to the shortstop. Shemp Howard scores. Fred Seerey advances to third on the play. Overton Jenkins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jay LaPalme walks. Steve Lacy pops out to the third baseman. Jay LaPalme is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). David Chant flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Walter Schmidt strikes out. Bill Terry flies out to the right fielder. Footsie DeJesus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Les Benitez is pinch hitting for Katsuhiko Tsugawa. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Les Benitez singles to left field. George Hunt lines out to the shortstop. Herb Tate singles to left field. Les Benitez advances to third on the hit. Don Puente flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Les Benitez scores. Herb Tate steals second. Prince Kuzava flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Maria Fenner doubles to right field. Shemp Howard flies out to the center fielder. Fred Seerey hits a home run. Maria Fenner scores. Bill Autry strikes out. Kevin Pearce is pinch hitting for Bert Gentry. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kevin Pearce flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Garcia is pinch hitting for Jerry Ginsberg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Garcia strikes out. Jay LaPalme doubles to left field. Steve Lacy singles to center field. Jay LaPalme scores. David Chant pops out to the first baseman. Les Benitez lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Johnny Atkins pitching. Kenny Ketchum is pinch hitting for Overton Jenkins. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Kenny Ketchum grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Terry walks. Footsie DeJesus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Newton Oliver pitching. George Hunt doubles to right field. Herb Tate grounds out to the second baseman. George Hunt advances to third on the play. Don Puente singles to right field. George Hunt scores. Prince Kuzava singles to center field. Don Puente advances to third on the hit. Buddy Samford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Kaiser is pinch hitting for Johnny Atkins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Scott Kaiser strikes out. Jay LaPalme grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Footsie DeJesus (4), Maria Fenner 2 (10).3B - Fred Seerey (2).HR - Bill Terry (3), Footsie DeJesus (7), Fred Seerey (9). Baserunning: CS - Shemp Howard (1).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Mejia did not respond to coaching in arm Doc Buchanan improves in power_vs_lefty Lee Grzenda improves in range Joe Elmore improves in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Igoy Berra did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pop Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Cruz improves in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Torvald Brennende did not respond to coaching in 1B