Inning: 1 Oakland Doug Thompson pitching. Derrick Orton flies out to the left fielder. Hack Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Don Lawrick singles to center field. William Floyd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Russ Reynolds pitching. Ed Powell hits a home run. Roy Swacina strikes out. Bill Hall flies out to the right fielder. Motohiro Ichida flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Mario Connolly flies out to the center fielder. Johnny DeLancey singles to center field. Dave Rhawn strikes out. Ron Gleaton walks. Russ Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Bullard grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Weaver walks. Steve Griffin strikes out. Reggie Givens singles to center field. Doug Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Derrick Orton strikes out. Hack Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Don Lawrick hits an infield single to the pitcher. William Floyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ed Powell flies out to the left fielder. Roy Swacina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Hall singles to right field. Motohiro Ichida singles to center field. Jim Bullard pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Mario Connolly strikes out. Johnny DeLancey strikes out. Dave Rhawn walks. Dave Rhawn steals second. Ron Gleaton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Billy Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Steve Griffin singles to center field. Reggie Givens flies out to the left fielder. Doug Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Russ Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Derrick Orton flies out to the right fielder. Hack Patterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ed Powell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roy Swacina grounds out to the catcher. Bill Hall singles to right field. Bill Hall steals second. Motohiro Ichida strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Don Lawrick flies out to the left fielder. William Floyd grounds out to the shortstop. Mario Connolly grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Bullard walks. Billy Weaver reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Rhawn. Steve Griffin singles to right field. Jim Bullard scores. Billy Weaver scores. Reggie Givens grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Steve Griffin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Reggie Givens is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Doug Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Johnny DeLancey doubles to right field. Dave Rhawn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny DeLancey advances to third on the play. Ron Gleaton singles to right field. Johnny DeLancey scores. Russ Reynolds fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Russ Reynolds grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed Powell triples. Roy Swacina grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Schwabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bill Hall flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Powell scores. Motohiro Ichida singles to left field. Jim Bullard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Derrick Orton strikes out. Hack Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Don Lawrick is hit by a pitch. William Floyd walks. Mario Connolly strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Billy Weaver grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Griffin grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Givens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Gene Thacker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny DeLancey grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Rhawn grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Gleaton walks. Dick Otto is pinch hitting for Steve Schwabe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Otto doubles to left field. Ron Gleaton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Derrick Orton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Johnny DeLancey (2), Dick Otto (4).GIDP - Russ Reynolds.HBP - Don Lawrick (3). Baserunning: SB - Dave Rhawn (3). Fielding: E - Dave Rhawn.
Game Notes Bill Hall is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Brent Cox improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Callahan improves in arm Pedro Spohrer improves in contact_vs_righty Rich Martinez improves in power_vs_righty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Eichelberger improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Mueller did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Eichelberger improves in power_vs_righty John Brucker did not respond to coaching in speed