Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Gilles pitching. Dee Robinson singles to center field. Ken Nagatomi pops out to the second baseman. Hirokazu Kawa singles to center field. Dee Robinson advances to third on the hit. Doc Reimer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Steve Odom. Dee Robinson scores. Kunihisa Shibata flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Hirokazu Kawa scores. Daisuke Komatsubara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Weldon Jones pitching. Steve Odom singles past the third baseman. Steve Odom steals second. Blaine Vangilder singles to left field. Steve Odom scores. Blaine Vangilder steals second. Eric Nold singles past the shortstop. Blaine Vangilder scores. Ed Harrison singles past the third baseman. Eric Nold advances to third on the hit. Alex Sullivan strikes out. Les Hargrove bunts for a base hit. Eric Nold scores. Ed Quinlan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ginger Nordyke pops out to the first baseman. Jef Ceulemans singles to right field. Weldon Jones lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dee Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Greg Butler singles to left field. Ed Gilles fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ed Gilles grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Odom hits a home run. Blaine Vangilder walks. Eric Nold pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ken Nagatomi pops out to the second baseman. Hirokazu Kawa strikes out. Doc Reimer singles to left field. Kunihisa Shibata grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ed Harrison walks. Alex Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Les Hargrove grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Harrison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Quinlan singles to center field. Les Hargrove advances to third on the hit. Greg Butler singles to left field. Les Hargrove scores. Ed Quinlan advances to third on the hit. Ed Gilles strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Daisuke Komatsubara singles to center field. Ginger Nordyke flies out to the right fielder. Jef Ceulemans grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Daisuke Komatsubara is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Weldon Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve Odom grounds out to the third baseman. Blaine Vangilder singles to center field. Blaine Vangilder steals second. Eric Nold pops out to the third baseman. Ed Harrison singles to right field. Blaine Vangilder scores. Mike Morris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Harrison steals second. Alex Sullivan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Dee Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Ken Nagatomi strikes out. Hirokazu Kawa grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Les Hargrove flies out to the right fielder. Ed Quinlan singles to left field. Greg Butler doubles to right field. Ed Quinlan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Gilles grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Houser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Odom walks. Blaine Vangilder singles to right field. Greg Butler scores. Eric Nold singles to right field. Steve Odom scores. Blaine Vangilder advances to third on the hit. Ed Harrison pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Doc Reimer grounds out to the shortstop. Kunihisa Shibata singles to right field. Daisuke Komatsubara singles to left field. Kunihisa Shibata advances to third on the hit. Ginger Nordyke walks. Jef Ceulemans flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Kunihisa Shibata is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Alex Sullivan singles past the shortstop. Les Hargrove walks. Akira Matsumoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Quinlan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Alex Sullivan advances to third on the play. Greg Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Teruhiko Akimoto is pinch hitting for Akira Matsumoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Teruhiko Akimoto grounds out to the third baseman. Dee Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Nagatomi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Cisar pitching. Ed Gilles grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Odom grounds out to the second baseman. Blaine Vangilder lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Hirokazu Kawa singles to left field. Doc Reimer hits a home run. Hirokazu Kawa scores. Kunihisa Shibata walks. Daisuke Komatsubara walks. Ginger Nordyke strikes out. Jef Ceulemans walks. Calvin Unser is pinch hitting for Bob Cisar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Calvin Unser flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Kunihisa Shibata scores. Huck Fauver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dee Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ryozo Wako pitching. Eric Nold strikes out. Ed Harrison pops out to the first baseman. Alex Sullivan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ken Nagatomi grounds out to the shortstop. Hirokazu Kawa triples. Doc Reimer grounds out to the second baseman. Hirokazu Kawa scores. Shigetoshi Keegan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kunihisa Shibata grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Greg Butler (1).HR - Steve Odom (10).GIDP - Ed Quinlan 2, Ed Gilles. Baserunning: SB - Steve Odom (10), Blaine Vangilder 2 (10), Ed Harrison (8). Fielding: E - Steve Odom.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Darwin Long improves in power_vs_lefty Jan Nackerts did not respond to coaching in endurance Ken Gagnon improves in arm Jan Nackerts improves in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Deering did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fred Veselic improves in control Jerry Otterson improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Deering did not respond to coaching in range Emil Leard improves in CF