Win: Harry Yancy (2-0) Loss: Dino Sweeney (1-4)
Save: Jay Miller (20)
Inning: 1 Oakland John Halama pitching. Don Friday strikes out. Pascual Elston singles to center field. Steve Tovar flies out to the left fielder. Pascual Elston steals second. Mickey Kahdot grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Hillis Frey pitching. Al Wells singles to center field. Al Wells steals second. Charlie Orr throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Dallas Krieger pops out to the third baseman. Arnold Daniels pops out to the first baseman. Randy Lombardi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Hugh Lombardi singles past the third baseman. Charlie Orr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hugh Lombardi advances to second on the play. Todd Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Huskey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hector Rogers flies out to the left fielder. Skeeter Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Klondike MacDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Hillis Frey flies out to the right fielder. Don Friday grounds out to the third baseman. Pascual Elston flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Otto James walks. John Halama lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Wells singles to center field. Otto James scores. Al Wells steals second. Dallas Krieger walks. Arnold Daniels grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Tovar grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Kahdot strikes out. Hugh Lombardi lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Randy Lombardi flies out to the right fielder. Hector Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Skeeter Johnson singles to right field. Skeeter Johnson steals second. Klondike MacDonald grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Charlie Orr grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Huskey pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Otto James singles to center field. John Halama lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Wells grounds out to the second baseman. Otto James advances to third on the play. Dallas Krieger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Hillis Frey flies out to the left fielder. Don Friday grounds out to the shortstop. Pascual Elston pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Arnold Daniels flies out to the right fielder. Randy Lombardi flies out to the right fielder. Hector Rogers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Steve Tovar singles to center field. Mickey Kahdot flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Lombardi walks. Charlie Orr flies out to the left fielder. Todd Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Skeeter Johnson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Klondike MacDonald flies out to the center fielder. Otto James grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jeff Huskey walks. Shintaro Hasegawa is pinch hitting for Hillis Frey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Shintaro Hasegawa hits a home run. Jeff Huskey scores. Don Friday doubles to left field. Walt Penner 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. Pascual Elston flies out to the center fielder. Steve Tovar strikes out. Mickey Kahdot walks. Hugh Lombardi walks. Charlie Orr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Comellas pitching. Red Batchelder is pinch hitting for Walt Penner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Red Batchelder singles to center field. Al Wells strikes out. Dallas Krieger singles to right field. Red Batchelder advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Dallas Krieger steals second. Arnold Daniels is hit by a pitch. The defense is playing the corners in. Randy Lombardi doubles to center field. Red Batchelder scores. Dallas Krieger scores. Arnold Daniels uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Yancy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hector Rogers grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Lombardi advances to third on the play. Skeeter Johnson walks. Klondike MacDonald grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Dino Sweeney pitching. Todd Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Huskey doubles to center field. Pat Jones is pinch hitting for Harry Yancy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pat Jones strikes out. Don Friday singles to left field. Pascual Elston hits a home run. Jeff Huskey scores. Don Friday scores. Mike Darcy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Tovar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jay Miller pitching. Otto James flies out to the center fielder. Kenen Moreira is pinch hitting for Mike Darcy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kenen Moreira flies out to the right fielder. Al Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Randy Lombardi (1).GIDP - Arnold Daniels.HBP - Arnold Daniels (2). Baserunning: SB - Al Wells 2 (3), Dallas Krieger (3), Skeeter Johnson (3).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ossee Fischer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pat Corbin improves in speed Bobby Lloyd improves in power_vs_lefty Scott Newsome did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rip Ramsay improves in range Tommy Callahan did not respond to coaching in speed John Slade improves in power_vs_righty Ed Astroth improves in power_vs_lefty Tommy Callahan did not respond to coaching in 3B