Win: Ed Sepkowski (11-8) Loss: Nolan Johnson (5-4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Sepkowski pitching. Ray Hudson walks. Kevin Battle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Hudson advances to second on the play. Marcelino Grimes walks. Craig Smith strikes out. Lou McAleese flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Nolan Johnson pitching. Mike Kellert pops out to the second baseman. Tom Koch doubles to center field. Mike Frederick pops out to the second baseman. Jamie Bamberger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bill Terry grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Gomes grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Bague singles past the second baseman. Nolan Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andres Bague is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Gene Mizeur strikes out. Polly Schneider walks. Marvin Arias doubles to right field. Polly Schneider uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Fink flies out to the left fielder. Ed Sepkowski singles past the third baseman. Marvin Arias scores. Mike Kellert walks. Tom Koch walks. Mike Frederick singles to center field. Ed Sepkowski scores. Mike Kellert scores. Tom Koch advances to third on the hit. Jamie Bamberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Ray Hudson lines out to the third baseman. Kevin Battle grounds out to the second baseman. Marcelino Grimes singles to center field. Craig Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Gene Mizeur strikes out. Polly Schneider singles to center field. Marvin Arias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Polly Schneider advances to second on the play. Pete Fink grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Lou McAleese walks. Bill Terry strikes out. Lou McAleese steals second. Willie Gomes grounds out to the pitcher. Andres Bague doubles to right field. Lou McAleese scores. Nolan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ed Sepkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Kellert strikes out. Tom Koch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ray Hudson hits a home run. Kevin Battle walks. Marcelino Grimes strikes out. Craig Smith singles to right field. Lou McAleese strikes out. Bill Terry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mike Frederick singles to right field. Mike Frederick is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jamie Bamberger grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Mizeur grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Willie Gomes lines out to the first baseman. Andres Bague flies out to the right fielder. Nolan Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Polly Schneider hits a home run. Pete Smalley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marvin Arias doubles to right field. Pete Fink doubles to center field. Marvin Arias scores. Ed Sepkowski lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Kellert grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Koch singles to center field. Pete Fink scores. Gil Plaskett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Frederick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ray Hudson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Battle grounds out to the second baseman. Marcelino Grimes singles to left field. Marcelino Grimes steals second. Craig Smith pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jamie Bamberger grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Mizeur hits a home run. Johnny Plarski is pinch hitting for Polly Schneider. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Plarski singles to center field. Johnny Plarski steals second. Marvin Arias grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Grote comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Fink grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Lou McAleese singles to left field. Lee Orndorff is pinch hitting for Bill Terry. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lee Orndorff grounds out to the third baseman. Lou McAleese advances to second on the play. Willie Gomes grounds out to the third baseman. Andres Bague grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland George Young is pinch hitting for Ed Sepkowski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Young grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Wendell is pinch hitting for Mike Kellert. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Wendell pops out to the shortstop. Tom Koch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Doc Drahman pitching. Dutch Wynn is pinch hitting for Jim Grote. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dutch Wynn walks. Ray Hudson singles to left field. Dutch Wynn advances to third on the hit. Kevin Battle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dutch Wynn scores. Marcelino Grimes pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Lee did not respond to coaching in control Tony Theobald did not respond to coaching in arm John Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Lundgren did not respond to coaching in velocity George Rojek improves in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Blasingame improves in power_vs_lefty Jerome Arocha improves in arm Pat Shafer improves in arm Lip May did not respond to coaching in control