Win: Mark Neale Loss: Liz Bowers
Save: Virgil Burns
Inning: 1 Oakland Rick Grabarkewitz pitching. Gus Freeman strikes out. Ed Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Ghet Leigh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike Zahniser pitching. Ed McElyea grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Stearns doubles to center field. Elmer Hearne singles to left field. Lou Stearns scores. Jim Castillo strikes out. Elmer Holmes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Louden pops out to the shortstop. Pete Reid strikes out. Sonny Kramer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland George Mostil walks. Ed Strand grounds out to the third baseman. George Mostil advances to second on the play. Win Witek grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rick Grabarkewitz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Flint Eubank grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Carey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Zahniser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ed McElyea singles to left field. Lou Stearns strikes out. Elmer Hearne grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ed McElyea is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Castillo singles to right field. Elmer Hearne advances to third on the hit. Elmer Holmes walks. George Mostil walks. Elmer Hearne scores. Ed Strand grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Oakland Gus Freeman doubles to center field. Gus Freeman is out trying to steal third. Ed Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ghet Leigh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Win Witek reached on a fielding error by Gus Freeman. Claude Clemons 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. Rick Grabarkewitz lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Win Witek steals third. Ed McElyea grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Win Witek scores. Lou Stearns is hit by a pitch. Elmer Hearne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Louden singles to center field. Jim Louden steals second. Pete Reid grounds out to the shortstop. Sonny Kramer walks. Flint Eubank pops out to the first baseman. Bill Carey singles to right field. Jim Louden scores. Sonny Kramer advances to third on the hit. Claude Clemons singles to right field. Sonny Kramer scores. Gus Freeman triples. Bill Carey scores. Claude Clemons scores. Ed Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jim Castillo walks. Elmer Holmes doubles to center field. Jim Castillo uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Mostil doubles to left field. Elmer Holmes scores. Johnny Mays comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Strand grounds out to the third baseman. Win Witek grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Grabarkewitz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ghet Leigh pops out to the shortstop. Jim Louden singles past the first baseman. Jim Louden steals second. Pete Reid reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Castillo. Jim Louden scores. Sonny Kramer strikes out. Pete Reid steals third. Flint Eubank grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ed McElyea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Stearns strikes out. Elmer Hearne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mark Neale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Carey flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Miller is pinch hitting for Johnny Mays. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Gus Freeman doubles to right field. Ed Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Liz Bowers pitching. Jim Castillo strikes out. Elmer Holmes hits a home run. George Mostil doubles to right field. Ed Strand strikes out. Win Witek singles to center field. George Mostil scores. Jack Meadows is pinch hitting for Mark Neale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Meadows flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Narciso Moore pitching. Ghet Leigh hits a home run. Jim Louden strikes out. Pete Reid strikes out. Buck Plank is pinch hitting for Sonny Kramer. Buck Plank walks. Flint Eubank strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Don Wills enters the game as a defensive replacement for Buck Plank at RF. Ed McElyea walks. Lou Stearns strikes out. Elmer Hearne walks. Jim Castillo strikes out. Elmer Holmes singles to left field. George Mostil flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Virgil Burns comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Carey singles to left field. Liz Bowers fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Liz Bowers lines out to the third baseman. Bill Carey steals second. Gus Freeman strikes out. Ed Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Cleveland total runners left on base: 11