Win: Tadashi Tezuka (5-3) Loss: Bobby Waleska (4-6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobby Waleska pitching. J.C. Heintzelman flies out to the left fielder. Juan Martin hits a home run. Bob Dashiell strikes out. Ron Montalvo walks. Alan Castino singles to center field. Marty Sargent flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Tadashi Tezuka pitching. Rafa Garcia grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Samuel walks. Napoleon Garcia walks. Josh Bermudez strikes out. Jonah Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Quisenberry singles to center field. Peter Anderson doubles to left field. John Quisenberry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tadashi Tezuka fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tadashi Tezuka singles to left field. Peter Anderson scores. John Best comes in from the bullpen to pitch. J.C. Heintzelman singles to right field. Juan Martin walks. Bob Dashiell singles to left field. Tadashi Tezuka scores. J.C. Heintzelman scores. Rich Picinich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Montalvo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Juan Martin advances to third on the play. Alan Castino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bill Stryker reached on a fielding error by Tadashi Tezuka. Paul Ganzel lines out to the shortstop. Donal Moreno singles to center field. Bill Stryker aggressively advances to third on the hit. Rich Picinich strikes out. Rafa Garcia singles to left field. Bill Stryker scores. Jack Samuel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rafa Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Marty Sargent singles to left field. John Quisenberry walks. Peter Anderson walks. Tadashi Tezuka flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Marty Sargent is thrown out at the plate. J.C. Heintzelman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Napoleon Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the pitcher. Jonah Hernandez hits a home run. Bill Stryker singles to right field. Paul Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Juan Martin singles to center field. Juan Martin steals second. Bob Dashiell doubles to right field. Juan Martin scores. Ron Montalvo grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Castino grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Sargent singles to left field. Bob Dashiell scores. Roy Leon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Sargent is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Donal Moreno grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Leon grounds out to the catcher. Rafa Garcia doubles to left field. Jack Samuel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Quisenberry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Peter Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Tadashi Tezuka singles to center field. J.C. Heintzelman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Napoleon Garcia doubles to center field. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Napoleon Garcia advances to third on the play. Jonah Hernandez strikes out. Bill Stryker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Juan Martin singles to center field. Bob Dashiell reached on a fielding error by Rafa Garcia. Ron Montalvo singles to center field. Juan Martin is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bob Dashiell advances to third on the play. Alan Castino hits a home run. Bob Dashiell scores. Ron Montalvo scores. Red Battle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Sargent grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Quisenberry singles past the second baseman. Peter Anderson walks. Tadashi Tezuka strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Paul Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Donal Moreno flies out to the right fielder. Red Battle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City J.C. Heintzelman lines out to the third baseman. Juan Martin singles to center field. Bob Dashiell singles to right field. Juan Martin aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ron Montalvo strikes out. Alan Castino grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Rafa Garcia strikes out. Jack Samuel pops out to the shortstop. Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Marty Sargent grounds out to the second baseman. John Quisenberry hits a home run. Peter Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tadashi Tezuka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Josh Bermudez singles to left field. Jonah Hernandez singles to left field. Dave Molina is pinch hitting for Bill Stryker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Molina grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Josh Bermudez advances to third on the play. Paul Ganzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City J.C. Heintzelman walks. Tom Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Martin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. J.C. Heintzelman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Dashiell strikes out. Ron Montalvo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Donal Moreno hits a home run. Ted Roberson is pinch hitting for Tom Hargan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Roberson grounds out to the second baseman. Tim DiSarcina is pinch hitting for Rafa Garcia. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim DiSarcina pops out to the shortstop. Jack Samuel walks. Napoleon Garcia singles to left field. Jack Samuel advances to third on the hit. Josh Bermudez walks. Jonah Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11 Oakland total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Bob Dashiell (10), Peter Anderson (7).HR - Juan Martin (5), Alan Castino (4), John Quisenberry (8).GIDP - Ron Montalvo. Baserunning: SB - Juan Martin (12).CS - Marty Sargent (10). Fielding: E - Tadashi Tezuka.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tom Abbott did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Sharrott did not respond to coaching in range Del Bagby improves in velocity Spec Abbaticchio did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Leo Mitchell did not respond to coaching in arm Tommy Roarke improves in range Dave Mathews improves in arm Dan Mille improves in control