Inning: 1 Oakland Bill McDowell pitching. Allan Schorr flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Keegan grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Duckworth singles to left field. Bob Signer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Red Conroy pitching. Carl Furillo walks. Ron Shelton strikes out. Junior Caminaro singles to center field. Carl Furillo advances to third on the hit. Al McHale strikes out. Alex Belt walks. Bill Kunkel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Hal Margoneri singles to left field. Orlando Cruz triples. Hal Margoneri scores. Ramon Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Bill White grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Orlando Cruz scores. Red Conroy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al Ramirez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ramon Jones. Bill Mazeroski singles to left field. Al Ramirez scores. Bill McDowell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Furillo flies out to the center fielder. Ron Shelton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Allan Schorr strikes out. Tomas Keegan pops out to the second baseman. Earl Duckworth walks. Bob Signer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Junior Caminaro grounds out to the pitcher. Al McHale walks. Alex Belt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Al McHale advances to second on the play. Bill Kunkel is hit by a pitch. Al Ramirez singles to center field. Al McHale scores. Bill Kunkel advances to third on the hit. Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Hal Margoneri grounds out to the shortstop. Orlando Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Jones singles to right field. Bill White grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ramon Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill McDowell strikes out. Carl Furillo grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Shelton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Red Conroy grounds out to the shortstop. Allan Schorr strikes out. Tomas Keegan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Al McHale triples. Alex Belt grounds out to the second baseman. Al McHale scores. Bill Kunkel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Earl Duckworth walks. Bob Signer doubles to right field. Earl Duckworth uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hal Margoneri grounds out to the third baseman. Orlando Cruz walks. Ramon Jones singles to right field. Bob Signer scores. Orlando Cruz is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Julio Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill White strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al Ramirez strikes out. Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Lefty Root is pinch hitting for Red Conroy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lefty Root grounds out to the shortstop. Allan Schorr flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Keegan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bert Speraw pitching. Carl Furillo doubles to left field. Ron Shelton walks. Junior Caminaro grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Carl Furillo advances to third on the play. Al McHale grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Earl Duckworth singles to right field. Bob Signer walks. Hal Margoneri hits a home run. Earl Duckworth scores. Bob Signer scores. Tim Seibold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orlando Cruz singles to right field. Ramon Jones strikes out. Bill White singles past the second baseman. Red Kline is pinch hitting for Bert Speraw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Red Kline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Cruz advances to third on the play. Bill White advances to second on the play. Allan Schorr singles to left field. Orlando Cruz scores. Bill White scores. Tomas Keegan walks. Earl Duckworth grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Abbott pitching. Harry Coles is pinch hitting for Alex Belt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Coles strikes out. Bill Kunkel reached on a fielding error by Allan Schorr. Joe Rudy is pinch hitting for Al Ramirez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Rudy strikes out. Bill Mazeroski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Signer strikes out. Hal Margoneri grounds out to the third baseman. Orlando Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Paul Blair is pinch hitting for Tim Seibold. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Blair hits a home run. Carl Furillo singles to center field. Carlos Griffey is pinch hitting for Ron Shelton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carlos Griffey flies out to the right fielder. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Carl Furillo steals second. Al McHale reached on a 2-base throwing error by Allan Schorr. Carl Furillo scores. Harry Coles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Parsons did not respond to coaching in range Karl Rivers improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Dinges did not respond to coaching in velocity Ruben Latium did not respond to coaching in endurance
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dutch Ruether improves in speed Brian Escobar improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim McKnight did not respond to coaching in control Joe Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Ray Schultz did not respond to coaching in 2B