Win: Adan Ortiz (6-5) Loss: Steve Eiland (7-7)
Save: Bob Tomney (39)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Lefty Marshall pitching. Paul Ferris singles to center field. Teruo Iwaoka strikes out. Tony Williams strikes out. Paul Ferris steals second. Joe Amelung flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Curt Bell pitching. Barney Kahl hits a home run. Howie Washburn reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tony Williams. Bob Bream flies out to the center fielder. Sam Davenport strikes out. Larry Holmes walks. John Darwin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Corey Bowman singles to right field. Mark Mohorcic grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Wally Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Pavletich singles to left field. Joe Wade flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Marshall lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jim Pavletich forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Barney Kahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Red Preibisch hits a home run. Curt Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Ferris grounds out to the pitcher. Teruo Iwaoka grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Howie Washburn grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Bream grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Davenport strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tony Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Amelung is hit by a pitch. Corey Bowman grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Amelung advances to second on the play. Mark Mohorcic singles to left field. Joe Amelung scores. Wally Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Larry Holmes is hit by a pitch. John Darwin singles to center field. Larry Holmes advances to third on the hit. Jim Pavletich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Holmes scores. John Darwin advances to second on the play. Joe Wade pops out to the shortstop. Lefty Marshall singles to left field. John Darwin scores. Barney Kahl grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lefty Marshall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Red Preibisch singles to right field. Curt Bell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Ferris grounds out to the pitcher. Teruo Iwaoka singles to left field. Red Preibisch scores. Tony Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Howie Washburn grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Bream singles to left field. Bob Bream steals second. Corey Bowman throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Sam Davenport flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Bream scores. Larry Holmes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Amelung singles to center field. Corey Bowman flies out to the left fielder. Mark Mohorcic hits a home run. Joe Amelung scores. Mark Shallix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Diaz singles to center field. Red Preibisch grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Diaz advances to second on the play. Curt Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland John Darwin flies out to the right fielder. Jim Pavletich grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Wade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Paul Ferris pops out to the shortstop. Teruo Iwaoka pops out to the shortstop. Tony Williams walks. Joe Amelung lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Adan Ortiz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Patrick Giallombardo is pinch hitting for Mark Shallix. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Patrick Giallombardo flies out to the left fielder. Barney Kahl doubles to right field. Howie Washburn strikes out. Bob Bream doubles past the third baseman. Barney Kahl scores. Sam Davenport walks. Larry Holmes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Steve Eiland pitching. Corey Bowman hits a home run. Mark Mohorcic singles to center field. Wally Diaz singles to left field. Jack Stone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Preibisch strikes out. Bunny Joyce is pinch hitting for Adan Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bunny Joyce singles to center field. Paul Ferris grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Tom Gardner pitching. John Darwin grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Pavletich singles to center field. Joe Wade flies out to the center fielder. Lenny Haney is pinch hitting for Jack Stone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lenny Haney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Pavletich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ken McAleer pitching. Teruo Iwaoka strikes out. Tony Williams pops out to the second baseman. Joe Amelung flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Tomney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Barney Kahl grounds out to the third baseman. Howie Washburn strikes out. Bob Bream grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Batting:HR - Corey Bowman (22), Mark Mohorcic (16), Red Preibisch (8).GIDP - Paul Ferris, Mark Mohorcic.HBP - Joe Amelung (5). Baserunning: SB - Paul Ferris (3). Fielding: E - Tony Williams, Corey Bowman.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Brady Stratton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sam Tidrow did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Nelson did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dode Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Berly improves in contact_vs_lefty Sam Tidrow did not respond to coaching in RF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gerald Boland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tim Weston did not respond to coaching in control Ken Quintana did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Burrell improves in control Steve McNally improves in control Steve McNally did not respond to coaching in control Rick Colliflower did not respond to coaching in C