Inning: 1 Cleveland J.T. Pavlas pitching. Vic Strickland grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Mullins grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ian Shelton singles to right field. Charlie Parisse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Rich Murphy pitching. Johnny Parrott walks. John Mercado grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Johnny Parrott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Metz grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jose Cicada grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Susce strikes out. Bobby Vickers reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Metz. Mike Mamo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Joe Gordon pops out to the second baseman. Leo Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Lynn Leard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Rich Murphy singles to center field. Vic Strickland strikes out. Doc Mullins grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Todd Sentell singles to center field. Kevin Crisp flies out to the center fielder. J.T. Pavlas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Parrott walks. John Mercado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ian Shelton flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Parisse grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Cicada grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Metz pops out to the catcher. Joe Gordon walks. Leo Johnson singles past the shortstop. Joe Gordon advances to third on the hit. Lynn Leard strikes out. Todd Sentell singles past the third baseman. Joe Gordon scores. Leo Johnson advances to third on the hit. Kevin Crisp grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Brian Susce walks. Bobby Vickers grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brian Susce is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Mamo singles to left field. Bobby Vickers advances to third on the hit. Rich Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Vickers scores. Vic Strickland walks. Doc Mullins pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland J.T. Pavlas lines out to the third baseman. Johnny Parrott grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Mercado walks. Dave Metz grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! John Mercado is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ian Shelton flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Parisse singles to left field. Jose Cicada flies out to the center fielder. Brian Susce walks. Bobby Vickers walks. Mike Mamo walks. Charlie Parisse scores. Rich Murphy reached on a 2-base throwing error by Todd Sentell. Brian Susce scores. Bobby Vickers scores. Vic Strickland singles to right field. Mike Mamo scores. Doc Mullins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Gordon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Lynn Leard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ian Shelton grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Parisse strikes out. Jose Cicada grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Todd Sentell flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Crisp flies out to the right fielder. J.T. Pavlas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Brian Susce singles to center field. Rubio Sosa 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 1st. Bobby Vickers singles to right field. Mike Mamo strikes out. Rich Murphy fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rich Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Susce advances to third on the play. Bobby Vickers advances to second on the play. Vic Strickland strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Johnny Parrott flies out to the left fielder. John Mercado grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Metz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Doc Mullins grounds out to the third baseman. Ian Shelton singles to right field. Charlie Parisse doubles to left field. Ian Shelton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Cicada singles to right field. Brian Susce grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Joe Gordon singles in front of the right fielder. Leo Johnson hits a home run. Joe Gordon scores. Ricky Vaughn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lynn Leard flies out to the left fielder. Todd Sentell doubles past the third baseman. Passed ball. Todd Sentell advances to third. Kevin Crisp is hit by a pitch. Fred Hoover is pinch hitting for Rubio Sosa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fred Hoover singles to right field. Todd Sentell scores. Johnny Parrott doubles to left field. Kevin Crisp scores. Fred Hoover uses his aggressiveness and scores. March Naymick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Mercado walks. Dave Metz hits a home run. Johnny Parrott scores. John Mercado scores. Cleveland total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Johnny Parrott (16), Todd Sentell (15).HR - Dave Metz (14), Leo Johnson (31).GIDP - Dave Metz.HBP - Kevin Crisp (1). Fielding: E - Dave Metz, Todd Sentell.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Abe Simpson did not respond to coaching in control Ozzie Wilke improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Schick did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dixie Howard did not respond to coaching in range John Meier improves in arm John Melillo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Meier improves in range