Win: Bill Sisler (1-0) Loss: Dave Goldy (3-1)
Save: Steve Smith (10)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dave Siebert pitching. Mike Parris reached on a fielding error by Chuck Leverett. Juan Lopez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Alex Alexander doubles to center field. Harry Wendell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Sisler pitching. Dixie Guinn flies out to the right fielder. Earl Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Leverett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Stewart strikes out. Trevor Harman singles to left field. Scott Upchurch grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Trevor Harman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Scott Upchurch is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Ward singles to right field. Red Maddox singles to left field. John Ward advances to third on the hit. Red Maddox steals second. Bip Conine flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Ward is thrown out at the plate. Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Dave Patterson strikes out. Bill Sisler grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Parris singles to left field. Juan Lopez walks. Alex Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi pops out to the shortstop. Dave Siebert strikes out. Dixie Guinn singles to left field. Earl Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Harry Wendell grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Stewart singles to center field. Trevor Harman strikes out. Scott Upchurch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chuck Leverett flies out to the left fielder. John Ward singles to center field. Red Maddox walks. Bip Conine lines out to the third baseman. Boom-Boom Grubb grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Dave Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sisler singles to center field. Mike Parris pops out to the shortstop. Juan Lopez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Sisler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Siebert grounds out to the third baseman. Dixie Guinn doubles to left field. Earl Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Alex Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Wendell singles to left field. Frank Stewart strikes out. Harry Wendell steals second. Dave Goldy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Trevor Harman walks. Scott Upchurch walks. Dave Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chuck Leverett flies out to the center fielder. John Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Red Maddox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Sisler walks. Alex Rios comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Parris triples. Bill Sisler scores. Juan Lopez singles to right field. Mike Parris scores. Darrell Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Alex Alexander reached on a fielding error by Yasuyuki Hamaguchi. Harry Wendell singles past the third baseman. Juan Lopez scores. Alex Alexander advances to third on the hit. Harry Wendell steals second. Frank Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Trevor Harman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Alex Alexander scores. Scott Upchurch lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bip Conine triples. Pete Hawke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Boom-Boom Grubb doubles to center field. Bip Conine scores. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi pops out to the third baseman. Darrell Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Dixie Guinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dave Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Denney Perdue is pinch hitting for Pete Hawke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Denney Perdue grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Parris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Stew Just pitching. Bob Minshall enters the game as a defensive replacement for Trevor Harman at LF. Earl Powell walks. Chuck Leverett lines out to the second baseman. John Ward strikes out. Red Maddox doubles to left field. Bip Conine pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Juan Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Alex Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Wendell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Boom-Boom Grubb singles past the shortstop. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi walks. Tom Wood is pinch hitting for Darrell Taylor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Wood strikes out. Dixie Guinn pops out to the catcher. Earl Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Alex Alexander (2).3B - Mike Parris (2).SF - Trevor Harman.GIDP - Juan Lopez. Baserunning: SB - Harry Wendell 2 (3).CS - Scott Upchurch (1).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Roy Torres improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Giannelli did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Casey Hanford did not respond to coaching in control Roy Torres improves in contact_vs_lefty John Hofmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Manuel Rockenfield improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Ash did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Parsons did not respond to coaching in control LaReace Tibault did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Sprowl improves in speed Bill Todd improves in contact_vs_lefty Izzy Tavener did not respond to coaching in control Don Hoffman improves in power_vs_righty Bill Todd did not respond to coaching in 2B