Inning: 1 Kansas City Freakie Crakbak pitching. Roger Scheffler grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Walt Pena flies out to the center fielder. Pip Feller walks. Kerry McDonald singles to center field. Mason Lockwood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Les Cocanower pitching. Marquis Phoenix pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Hemming singles to left field. Johnny Hemming steals second. Del Crowder walks. Bob Hoover strikes out. Art Lindsay grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Del Crowder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ron Buker singles past the second baseman. Xavier Mojupol flies out to the left fielder. Dan Steely doubles to right field. Ron Buker scores. Les Cocanower pops out to the catcher. Roger Scheffler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Al McGraw hits a home run. Morgan McLaughlin flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Leard flies out to the center fielder. Freakie Crakbak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Walt Pena pops out to the catcher. Pip Feller grounds out to the third baseman. Kerry McDonald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Marquis Phoenix flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Hemming strikes out. Del Crowder hits an infield single to the first baseman. Bob Hoover flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mason Lockwood singles to center field. Ron Buker doubles to center field. Mason Lockwood uses his aggressiveness and scores. Xavier Mojupol strikes out. Dan Steely singles past the shortstop. Ron Buker scores. Les Cocanower lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roger Scheffler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Art Lindsay strikes out. Al McGraw doubles to center field. Morgan McLaughlin pops out to the first baseman. Tommy Leard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Walt Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Pip Feller flies out to the left fielder. Kerry McDonald walks. Mason Lockwood doubles to center field. Ron Buker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Rodney Rowland is pinch hitting for Freakie Crakbak. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rodney Rowland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marquis Phoenix grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Hemming strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Andy Schroeder pitching. Xavier Mojupol flies out to the center fielder. Dan Steely flies out to the right fielder. Les Cocanower grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Del Crowder singles to center field. Del Crowder steals second. Bob Hoover strikes out. Art Lindsay grounds out to the pitcher. Al McGraw flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Roger Scheffler singles to left field. Walt Pena flies out to the left fielder. Pip Feller grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Scheffler advances to second on the play. Kerry McDonald walks. Mason Lockwood walks. Ron Buker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Goro Saito comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Morgan McLaughlin flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Leard grounds out to the third baseman. Hoyt Kubiak is pinch hitting for Andy Schroeder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hoyt Kubiak walks. Marquis Phoenix reached on a fielding error by Kerry McDonald. Johnny Hemming walks. Del Crowder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Horace Caldwell pitching. Xavier Mojupol hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dan Steely singles to right field. Goro Saito lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roger Scheffler flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Xavier Mojupol scores. Walt Pena singles to left field. Dan Steely scores. Pip Feller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Hoover flies out to the left fielder. Art Lindsay grounds out to the second baseman. Al McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kerry McDonald grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mason Lockwood strikes out. Ron Buker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Morgan McLaughlin singles to center field. Tommy Leard walks. Gracie Luuloa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Melido Menefee is pinch hitting for Horace Caldwell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Melido Menefee grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tommy Leard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marquis Phoenix reached on a fielding error by Walt Pena. Morgan McLaughlin scores. Johnny Hemming singles to center field. Del Crowder grounds out to the shortstop. Melido Menefee scores. Marquis Phoenix advances to third on the play. Johnny Hemming advances to second on the play. Bob Hoover grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 10
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Nunez did not respond to coaching in range Bruce Dozier did not respond to coaching in speed Lary Lake improves in control John Petry improves in power_vs_righty Mike Robinson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Elio Metha improves in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ren Jorgens did not respond to coaching in control Brad McAuley did not respond to coaching in range Pete Sprague did not respond to coaching in speed Billy Huisman did not respond to coaching in velocity Dugan Harvey improves in control Scott Ables did not respond to coaching in control Brad McAuley did not respond to coaching in 2B