Inning: 1 Oakland Frank Viola pitching. Lefty Root flies out to the right fielder. Garland Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Margoneri triples. Orlando Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Sawatski pitching. Carl Furillo singles to left field. Ron Shelton flies out to the center fielder. Junior Caminaro grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Carl Furillo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al McHale doubles to left field. Junior Caminaro uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Belt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ramon Jones walks. Ramon Jones steals second. Barney Louden strikes out. Allan Schorr flies out to the left fielder. Red Kline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Kunkel singles to center field. Al Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Bill Mazeroski hits a home run. Bill Kunkel scores. Frank Viola grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Furillo singles to right field. Ron Shelton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Joe Sawatski strikes out. Lefty Root bunts for a base hit. Garland Quinn flies out to the right fielder. Hal Margoneri flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Junior Caminaro grounds out to the shortstop. Al McHale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Belt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Orlando Cruz doubles to center field. Ramon Jones singles to left field. Orlando Cruz scores. Barney Louden singles to right field. Ramon Jones advances to third on the hit. Allan Schorr singles to left field. Ramon Jones scores. Barney Louden advances to third on the hit. Red Kline flies out to the left fielder. Joe Sawatski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Kunkel walks. Al Ramirez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Red Kline. Bill Mazeroski walks. Frank Viola grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Kunkel scores. Al Ramirez advances to third on the play. Carl Furillo walks. Ron Shelton hits a home run. Al Ramirez scores. Carl Furillo scores. Junior Caminaro hits a home run. Al McHale singles to left field. Alex Belt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Lefty Root singles to right field. Garland Quinn lines out to the pitcher. Hal Margoneri grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Kunkel grounds out to the shortstop. Al Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mazeroski hits a home run. Frank Viola pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Orlando Cruz strikes out. Ramon Jones hits a home run. Barney Louden strikes out. Allan Schorr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Carl Furillo strikes out. Bert Speraw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ron Shelton walks. Junior Caminaro walks. Al McHale walks. Alex Belt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ron Shelton scores. Bill Kunkel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Red Kline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Signer is pinch hitting for Bert Speraw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Signer hits a home run. Lefty Root grounds out to the shortstop. Garland Quinn lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Walter pitching. Al Ramirez strikes out. Bill Mazeroski doubles to right field. Paul Blair is pinch hitting for Frank Viola. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Blair walks. Carl Furillo singles to left field. Bill Mazeroski scores. Paul Blair advances to third on the hit. Ron Shelton lines out to the shortstop. Junior Caminaro lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Steve Smith pitching. Hal Margoneri flies out to the right fielder. Orlando Cruz strikes out. Ramon Jones singles to right field. Ramon Jones steals second. Barney Louden pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Al McHale strikes out. Harry Coles is pinch hitting for Alex Belt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Coles strikes out. Bill Kunkel is hit by a pitch. Joe Rudy is pinch hitting for Al Ramirez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Rudy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Kunkel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Allan Schorr grounds out to the pitcher. Red Kline flies out to the left fielder. Alan Haeffner is pinch hitting for Jim Walter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Alan Haeffner singles to center field. Lefty Root doubles to center field. Alan Haeffner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Garland Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Lefty Root (1), Orlando Cruz (2).3B - Hal Margoneri (1).HR - Ramon Jones (1), Bob Signer (2).GIDP - Hal Margoneri, Joe Sawatski. Baserunning: SB - Ramon Jones 2 (2). Fielding: E - Red Kline.
Batting:2B - Al McHale (1), Bill Mazeroski (2).HR - Ron Shelton (1), Junior Caminaro (2), Bill Mazeroski 2 (2).SF - Alex Belt.GIDP - Frank Viola.HBP - Bill Kunkel (2).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: King Briggs improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Smith improves in power_vs_righty Chuck Latium did not respond to coaching in control Larry Clement did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Curt Culler did not respond to coaching in control Joe Johnson improves in range Bob Baker improves in power_vs_lefty Ray Schultz improves in contact_vs_lefty Brian Cook improves in 3B