Win: Frank Dingleberry (15-8) Loss: Robert Frost (4-21)
Save: Paddy Farr (3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Robert Frost pitching. Johnny Morzek strikes out. Jim Bressler grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Mangual hits a home run. Jimmy Blankenship singles to center field. Katsushi Yoshioka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Frank Dingleberry pitching. Dasher Naranjo grounds out to the second baseman. Candy Corsi strikes out. Jack McConnell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Roger Makowski singles to left field. Mark Bella doubles to left field. Roger Makowski uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Conde grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dingleberry grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Johnny Morzek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Julio Laudner singles to right field. Julio Laudner steals second. Julio Laudner steals third. Felix Rodriguez singles to center field. Julio Laudner scores. Jim Flager singles to left field. Felix Rodriguez is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Dan Cox singles to center field. Jack Dixon strikes out. Robert Frost flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Bressler grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Mangual grounds out to the catcher. Jimmy Blankenship strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dasher Naranjo grounds out to the shortstop. Candy Corsi flies out to the left fielder. Jack McConnell walks. Julio Laudner reached on a fielding error by Katsushi Yoshioka. Felix Rodriguez walks. Jim Flager walks. Jack McConnell scores. Dan Cox walks. Julio Laudner scores. Jack Dixon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cleveland Katsushi Yoshioka flies out to the center fielder. Roger Makowski grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Bella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Robert Frost grounds out to the second baseman. Dasher Naranjo hits a home run. Candy Corsi flies out to the center fielder. Jack McConnell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Dave Conde grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Dingleberry singles to center field. Frank Dingleberry steals second. Johnny Morzek triples. Frank Dingleberry scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Bressler singles to right field. Johnny Morzek scores. Jim Bressler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Mangual doubles to center field. Jimmy Blankenship singles to left field. Tom Mangual scores. Augie Meacham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Katsushi Yoshioka grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Julio Laudner grounds out to the shortstop. Felix Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Flager strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Roger Makowski doubles to center field. Mark Bella doubles past the right fielder. Roger Makowski scores. Giant Smalley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Conde grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dingleberry strikes out. Johnny Morzek walks. Jim Bressler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Dan Cox singles to center field. Jack Dixon strikes out. Jack Merullo is pinch hitting for Giant Smalley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dan Cox is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Merullo walks. Dasher Naranjo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dennis Abbott pitching. Tom Mangual strikes out. Jimmy Blankenship strikes out. Katsushi Yoshioka pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Yulier Lopez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Candy Corsi singles to right field. Jack McConnell walks. Julio Laudner singles to left field. Felix Rodriguez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Candy Corsi scores. Jack McConnell advances to third on the play. Vince Capilla comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Storie is pinch hitting for Jim Flager. Marty Storie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Hal Rodin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marty Storie at 1B. Roger Makowski singles to right field. Roger Makowski is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mark Bella walks. Dave Conde strikes out. Ed Ezzell is pinch hitting for Vince Capilla. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark Bella is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Billy Heine pitching. Dan Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Dixon strikes out. Brick Simpson is pinch hitting for Dennis Abbott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Brick Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Gary Brown pitching. Billy Heine walks. Lindy Mitterwald is pinch running for Billy Heine on 1st base. Lindy Mitterwald steals second. Johnny Morzek strikes out. Jim Bressler flies out to the right fielder. Tom Mangual walks. Jimmy Blankenship grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Mike Jagger pitching. Dasher Naranjo singles to center field. Candy Corsi strikes out. Jack McConnell pops out to the shortstop. Julio Laudner singles to right field. Dasher Naranjo advances to third on the hit. Paddy Farr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Felix Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Tom Mangual (17), Roger Makowski (21), Mark Bella 2 (15).3B - Johnny Morzek (12).HR - Tom Mangual (20). Baserunning: SB - Frank Dingleberry (2), Lindy Mitterwald (12).CS - Jim Bressler (11), Roger Makowski (13), Mark Bella (5). Fielding: E - Katsushi Yoshioka.
Game Notes Robert Frost is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Salty Kosman did not respond to coaching in control Joe Wentz did not respond to coaching in range Harry Senteney improves in velocity Rick Gleason improves in power_vs_righty Frank Vukovich did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Wentz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Preacher Skalski improves in RF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Marv Pike improves in contact_vs_lefty Gus Hansen did not respond to coaching in speed Dan Kennedy improves in power_vs_righty Lou Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Larsen did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Kennedy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty