Win: Bill Ralston (15-8) Loss: Barney Higuera (15-9)
Save: Al Richie (9)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Bill Ralston pitching. Greg Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Lew McMackin strikes out. Red Schlafly walks. Jim Haberer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Barney Higuera pitching. Harry Renteria singles to left field. Ray Harlow flies out to the center fielder. Epps Mattox hits a home run. Harry Renteria scores. Joe Reis singles to center field. Herm White grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Reis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ted Peltz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mike Brown flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Banks strikes out. Elmer Mooneyham singles past the shortstop. Jim Bubser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Gil Basinski strikes out. Mike Cobb grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Ralston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Barney Higuera strikes out. Greg Johnson walks. Lew McMackin singles to center field. Greg Johnson advances to third on the hit. Red Schlafly strikes out. Lew McMackin steals second. Jim Haberer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Harry Renteria singles past the first baseman. Ray Harlow singles to center field. Epps Mattox flies out to the center fielder. Joe Reis pops out to the first baseman. Herm White walks. Ted Peltz doubles to left field. Harry Renteria scores. Ray Harlow scores. Herm White uses his aggressiveness and scores. Les Milligan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Basinski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Brown flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Banks singles past the shortstop. Elmer Mooneyham pops out to the first baseman. Jim Bubser grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jeff Banks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Mike Cobb singles to center field. Bill Ralston fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Ralston strikes out. Harry Renteria strikes out. Ray Harlow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tim Dixon is pinch hitting for Les Milligan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Tim Dixon lines out to the second baseman. Greg Johnson strikes out. Lew McMackin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Mike Hennis pitching. Epps Mattox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Reis flies out to the center fielder. Herm White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Red Schlafly singles to center field. Jim Haberer reached on a fielding error by Ted Peltz. Mike Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Red Schlafly advances to third on the play. Jeff Banks doubles to center field. Red Schlafly scores. Elmer Mooneyham walks. Jim Bubser doubles past the third baseman. Jeff Banks scores. Elmer Mooneyham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Bool is pinch hitting for Mike Hennis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Gene Bool grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Anderson pitching. Ted Peltz walks. Gil Basinski walks. Mike Cobb flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ralston lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Greg Johnson singles to right field. Jack Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lew McMackin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Greg Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Red Schlafly flies out to the right fielder. Jim Haberer singles to center field. Lew McMackin advances to third on the hit. Mike Brown pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Ray Harlow lines out to the shortstop. Epps Mattox hits a home run. Joe Lane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Reis walks. Herm White grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Reis advances to second on the play. Ted Peltz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Greg Johnson. Joe Reis scores. Gil Basinski singles to left field. Ted Peltz scores. Gil Basinski steals second. Mike Cobb strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jeff Banks strikes out. Fred Kuhel is pinch hitting for Elmer Mooneyham. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Kuhel singles past the shortstop. Glenn James is pinch hitting for Jim Bubser. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Glenn James strikes out. Lucky Feinberg is pinch hitting for Joe Lane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Lucky Feinberg singles to center field. Fred Kuhel advances to third on the hit. Greg Johnson triples. Fred Kuhel scores. Lucky Feinberg scores. Lew McMackin doubles to right field. Greg Johnson scores. Huck Crist comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Schlafly singles to center field. Lew McMackin scores. Red Schlafly steals second. Jim Haberer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Larry Wainhouse pitching. Alan Durbin is pinch hitting for Huck Crist. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alan Durbin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harry Renteria strikes out. Ray Harlow hits an infield single to the third baseman. Epps Mattox singles to right field. Joe Reis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Al Richie pitching. Mike Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Banks singles to right field. Fred Kuhel lines out to the second baseman. Glenn James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 10 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Martz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hutch Harts improves in arm Lynn Donovan did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Martz did not respond to coaching in range Harry Jackson improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Egan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Morris Anson did not respond to coaching in control Rico Moore improves in velocity Bill Giovanola did not respond to coaching in control Ken Stromme improves in range John Konnick did not respond to coaching in speed Francisco Pickrel did not respond to coaching in control Chris Cote did not respond to coaching in C