Inning: 1 Oakland Birdie Lake pitching. George Callahan strikes out. Dean Brodowski singles to left field. Ted Witherup flies out to the right fielder. Al Klugmann pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobby Lange pitching. Bob Tartabull pops out to the first baseman. Sandy Hernandez singles to center field. Freddy Perry singles to left field. Sandy Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Ed Lovelace flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Sandy Hernandez scores. Lave Bowa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland George Nevin hits an infield single to the pitcher. Zip Otis flies out to the left fielder. Jim Leitner flies out to the right fielder. Chris Repass flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Clem Thornton singles to center field. Reggie Tartabull grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Clem Thornton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Reggie Tartabull is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Boone walks. Birdie Lake pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bobby Lange grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Callahan singles to right field. George Callahan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dean Brodowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bob Tartabull grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Hernandez strikes out. Freddy Perry singles to left field. Ed Lovelace singles to center field. Lave Bowa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Ted Witherup singles to right field. Al Klugmann strikes out. Ted Witherup steals second. George Nevin flies out to the center fielder. Zip Otis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Clem Thornton walks. Clem Thornton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Reggie Tartabull strikes out. Bob Boone singles to left field. Birdie Lake grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Boone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Leitner grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chris Repass pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Lange singles to right field. George Callahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Tartabull doubles to center field. Sandy Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Freddy Perry walks. Ed Lovelace grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Tartabull is out at third base. Lave Bowa pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Dean Brodowski singles to right field. Ted Witherup flies out to the center fielder. Dean Brodowski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Klugmann singles to right field. George Nevin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Clem Thornton singles to center field. Reggie Tartabull strikes out. Bob Boone grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Zip Otis grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Leitner strikes out. Chris Repass flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Birdie Lake strikes out. Bob Tartabull walks. Sandy Hernandez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Tartabull is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Freddy Perry walks. J.J. Suggs 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. Ed Lovelace grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Stu Morgan is pinch hitting for J.J. Suggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Stu Morgan strikes out. George Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Dean Brodowski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Johnny Swentor pitching. Lave Bowa strikes out. Clem Thornton doubles to center field. Reggie Tartabull singles to right field. Clem Thornton scores. Bill Beltran is pinch hitting for Bob Boone. Bill Beltran singles past the shortstop. Lefty Lindaman is pinch hitting for Birdie Lake. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lefty Lindaman hits a home run. Reggie Tartabull scores. Bill Beltran scores. Bob Tartabull hits a home run. Sandy Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Freddy Perry singles to center field. Ed Lovelace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Kazuhide Niinuma pitching. George Zachary is pinch hitting for Ted Witherup. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Zachary pops out to the second baseman. Ted Wood is pinch hitting for Al Klugmann. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ted Wood triples. George Nevin singles to left field. Ted Wood scores. Grant Higbee is pinch hitting for Zip Otis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Grant Higbee strikes out. Jim Leitner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Nevin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Bob Kutyna did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Saberhagen improves in speed Javier Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Breeden did not respond to coaching in control Juice Mott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bruno Milosevich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Dunn improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Burg did not respond to coaching in 2B