Win: Herman Wagner (3-0) Loss: Tommy Peterson (1-2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Damon Gleason pitching. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Bochte walks. Otis Amos flies out to the right fielder. John Bochte steals second. Nate Tenace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Casper Lyden pitching. Charlie Brett singles to center field. Tom Shelley doubles to right field. Charlie Brett uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Crane strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the shortstop. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Grant grounds out to the third baseman. Dante Equator grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Massa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Matt Whiteside grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Pick grounds out to the shortstop. Sonny Siever flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bob Perrine strikes out. Casper Lyden singles to right field. Mike Breitenstein pops out to the third baseman. John Bochte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Damon Gleason pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Brett flies out to the center fielder. Tom Shelley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Otis Amos grounds out to the second baseman. Nate Tenace strikes out. John Grant flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Eddie Crane walks. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Crane steals second. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the right fielder. Matt Whiteside lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dante Equator strikes out. Duke Massa flies out to the right fielder. Bob Perrine pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ernie Pick singles to left field. Sonny Siever grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ernie Pick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Damon Gleason lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Sonny Siever forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Charlie Brett walks. Tom Shelley singles to center field. Damon Gleason is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Casper Lyden grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the shortstop. John Bochte flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Eddie Crane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Woodie Steinfeldt hits a home run. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Matt Whiteside strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Otis Amos strikes out. Nate Tenace flies out to the center fielder. John Grant grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ernie Pick walks. Sonny Siever lines out to the second baseman. Damon Gleason pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ernie Pick is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dante Equator pops out to the second baseman. Duke Massa singles to right field. Duke Massa steals second. Bob Perrine strikes out. Buzz Sample is pinch hitting for Casper Lyden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Buzz Sample doubles to right field. Duke Massa scores. Mike Breitenstein singles to left field. John Bochte walks. Otis Amos singles to left field. Buzz Sample scores. Mike Breitenstein scores. Nate Tenace grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Bobby Macko pitching. Charlie Brett triples. Tom Shelley flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Brett scores. Eddie Crane flies out to the left fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt singles to center field. Woodie Steinfeldt steals second. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Grant strikes out. Dante Equator strikes out. Duke Massa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Matt Whiteside grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Pick hits an infield single to the shortstop. Sonny Siever grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Bob Perrine singles to right field. Bill Henshaw is pinch hitting for Bobby Macko. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pete Harper is pinch running for Bob Perrine on 1st base. Pete Harper steals second. Bill Henshaw strikes out. Mike Breitenstein flies out to the center fielder. John Bochte walks. Otis Amos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Oakland Herman Wagner pitching. Jay Kime enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pete Harper at C. Reggie Buckley is pinch hitting for Damon Gleason. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Reggie Buckley pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Brett grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Shelley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Kansas City Tommy Peterson pitching. Nate Tenace singles to center field. John Grant singles to left field. Dante Equator is hit by a pitch. The defense is playing the infield in. Duke Massa walks. Nate Tenace scores. Jay Kime singles to center field. John Grant scores. Dante Equator scores. Al Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herman Wagner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the second baseman. Duke Massa scores. Jay Kime advances to third on the play. John Bochte walks. Otis Amos pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Oakland Eddie Crane singles to right field. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Takeo Hayashi grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Crane advances to second on the play. Matt Whiteside flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gat Compton improves in power_vs_righty Fred Dineen improves in range Jim Palmer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Palmer improves in range Gat Compton improves in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Basgall improves in contact_vs_lefty John Basgall improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Campisi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jay Magee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty