Win: Geronimo Middleton (3-1) Loss: Otto Hoy (1-3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Otto Hoy pitching. Leo Roenicke flies out to the right fielder. Cal Cianfrocco strikes out. Jim Daringer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Geronimo Middleton pitching. Shigeru Uchi walks. Shigeru Uchi steals second. Leo Kolb strikes out. Frank Stankard grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Walter Simpson hits a home run. Steve Gladd strikes out. Bud Baller flies out to the center fielder. Winston Merloni grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Frank Funk singles to center field. Irish Hutchings grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Andrew Christiansen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Cy Ortiz singles to center field. Geronimo Middleton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Geronimo Middleton strikes out. Leo Roenicke pops out to the first baseman. Cal Cianfrocco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ben Smith flies out to the center fielder. Otto Hoy strikes out. Shigeru Uchi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jim Daringer doubles to left field. Walter Simpson strikes out. Steve Gladd singles past the second baseman. Jim Daringer scores. Bud Baller lines out to the shortstop. Winston Merloni reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eddie Mathews. Cy Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Leo Kolb flies out to the left fielder. Frank Stankard strikes out. Eddie Mathews reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Gladd. Frank Funk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Geronimo Middleton flies out to the right fielder. Leo Roenicke doubles to left field. Cal Cianfrocco flies out to the right fielder. Jim Daringer singles to right field. Leo Roenicke scores. Walter Simpson hits a home run. Jim Daringer scores. Jim LaRocca comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Gladd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Irish Hutchings flies out to the left fielder. Andrew Christiansen singles to left field. Andrew Christiansen is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ben Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bud Baller doubles to right field. Winston Merloni singles to right field. Bud Baller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Vitiello comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cy Ortiz walks. Geronimo Middleton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Leo Roenicke lines out to the second baseman. Cal Cianfrocco walks. Jim Daringer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Frank Vitiello singles to left field. Shigeru Uchi walks. Leo Kolb strikes out. Frank Stankard strikes out. Eddie Mathews singles to center field. Frank Vitiello scores. Frank Funk triples. Shigeru Uchi scores. Eddie Mathews scores. Irish Hutchings grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Walter Simpson doubles past the third baseman. Steve Gladd strikes out. Bud Baller strikes out. Winston Merloni pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Andrew Christiansen grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Smith singles to left field. Tony Clemens is pinch hitting for Frank Vitiello. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tony Clemens strikes out. Shigeru Uchi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Liz Murphy pitching. Cy Ortiz lines out to the third baseman. Geronimo Middleton pops out to the shortstop. Leo Roenicke grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Leo Kolb strikes out. Frank Stankard flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Mathews grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Cal Cianfrocco hits a home run. Jim Daringer walks. Walter Simpson strikes out. Jim Daringer steals second. Steve Gladd strikes out. Bud Baller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Mickey Acosta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Funk flies out to the right fielder. Irish Hutchings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andrew Christiansen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Leo Roenicke (3), Jim Daringer (3), Walter Simpson (3), Bud Baller (3).HR - Cal Cianfrocco (4), Walter Simpson 2 (6). Baserunning: SB - Jim Daringer (2). Fielding: E - Steve Gladd.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Schultz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mickey Coleman improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Schultz improves in contact_vs_lefty Mickey Coleman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Schultz did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ben Onslow improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Throneberry improves in control Bill Mason improves in arm Ben Onslow improves in contact_vs_righty