Win: Oscar Alberro (7-5) Loss: Bill Hutchinson (2-7)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Madd Hatter pitching. Al Embree walks. Cap Jennings walks. Frank Warner singles to left field. Al Embree scores. Cap Jennings advances to third on the hit. Minnie Stiely strikes out. Brian Carsey doubles to center field. Cap Jennings scores. Frank Warner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Eaton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Steve Wilkins pitching. Joe Hoffman pops out to the second baseman. Bob Hinton flies out to the center fielder. John Souza walks. Bob Stein grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Souza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lou Dodge singles to left field. Steve Wilkins pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Al Embree strikes out. Cap Jennings flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Terry Johnson strikes out. Boom Boom Washington grounds out to the second baseman. Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Warner flies out to the center fielder. Minnie Stiely flies out to the center fielder. Brian Carsey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rocky Jonnard singles past the third baseman. Madd Hatter lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Hoffman singles to right field. Rocky Jonnard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Hinton walks. John Souza singles to center field. Joe Hoffman scores. Bob Stein pops out to the second baseman. Terry Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Romeo Hobbs pops out to the first baseman. Doug Eaton grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Dodge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Boom Boom Washington singles to center field. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rocky Jonnard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Steve Wilkins flies out to the center fielder. Al Embree flies out to the center fielder. Cap Jennings singles to center field. Frank Warner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Madd Hatter strikes out. Joe Hoffman walks. Bob Hinton doubles to left field. Joe Hoffman uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Souza flies out to the left fielder. Bob Stein grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Minnie Stiely flies out to the center fielder. Brian Carsey flies out to the left fielder. Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Terry Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Boom Boom Washington flies out to the left fielder. Sudden Sam LaRoche strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Doug Eaton singles to center field. Lou Dodge strikes out. Wes McMahan is pinch hitting for Steve Wilkins. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Wes McMahan walks. Al Embree grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ray Robbins pitching. Rocky Jonnard singles to right field. Madd Hatter lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Joe Hoffman walks. Bob Hinton pops out to the first baseman. John Souza strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Cap Jennings flies out to the right fielder. Frank Warner reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sudden Sam LaRoche. Rich Napoleon 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. Minnie Stiely grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Carsey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Stein pops out to the pitcher. Terry Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Boom Boom Washington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Eaton singles to left field. Lou Dodge singles to right field. Doug Eaton advances to third on the hit. Spike Smith is pinch hitting for Ray Robbins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Spike Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Dodge advances to second on the play. Al Embree grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Oscar Alberro pitching. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rocky Jonnard singles to center field. Hal Plank is pinch hitting for Rich Napoleon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hal Plank strikes out. Joe Hoffman singles to right field. Rocky Jonnard advances to third on the hit. Bob Hinton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Kansas City Bill Hutchinson pitching. Cap Jennings doubles to right field. Frank Warner flies out to the center fielder. Minnie Stiely grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Carsey doubles to right field. Cap Jennings scores. Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland John Souza grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Stein grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Hooper improves in power_vs_righty Bobby Meyers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Tappe improves in arm Harry Hooper improves in contact_vs_lefty Brian Moford did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chuck Matthewson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Happy Riggs did not respond to coaching in velocity Garey Sorensen improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Reyes did not respond to coaching in speed Ducky Wagner did not respond to coaching in CF