Win: Charles Lund (7-5) Loss: Danny Oliver (0-4)
Save: Ron Perranoski (23)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike Ponce pitching. Dennis Beard doubles to right field. Gus Bailes grounds out to the pitcher. Barry Gray strikes out. Bobby Madison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Tony Atherton pitching. Jimmy Enwright flies out to the left fielder. Jiggs Kerr pops out to the third baseman. Steve Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Otto Korwan hits a home run. Leo Hickey walks. Jay Stanton singles to left field. George Plank walks. Tony Atherton strikes out. Dennis Beard strikes out. Gus Bailes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Tom Duryea grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Berberet flies out to the right fielder. Wally Kress lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Barry Gray grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Madison singles to center field. Otto Korwan walks. Leo Hickey reached on a fielding error by Sam Berberet. Jay Stanton strikes out. George Plank strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Rusney Ramirez grounds out to the catcher. Milt Shires strikes out. Mike Ponce flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Tony Atherton lines out to the shortstop. Dennis Beard grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Bailes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jimmy Enwright grounds out to the second baseman. Jiggs Kerr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Scott pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Barry Gray grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Madison grounds out to the second baseman. Otto Korwan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Tom Duryea grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Berberet strikes out. Wally Kress walks. Wally Kress steals second. Rusney Ramirez walks. Milt Shires singles to center field. Wally Kress scores. Rusney Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Ted Deal is pinch hitting for Mike Ponce. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ted Deal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Masaki Ochi pitching. Leo Hickey strikes out. Jay Stanton flies out to the center fielder. George Plank grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jimmy Enwright singles to right field. Jiggs Kerr grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Enwright advances to second on the play. Steve Scott singles to left field. Jimmy Enwright scores. Tom Duryea grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Steve Scott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sam Berberet flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bob Smith is pinch hitting for Tony Atherton. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Smith flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Beard hits a home run. Ray Bacsik comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Bailes flies out to the center fielder. Barry Gray triples. Bobby Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Charles Lund pitching. Wally Kress singles to center field. Wally Kress steals second. Rusney Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Shires walks. Antonio Marra is pinch hitting for Ray Bacsik. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Antonio Marra pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Enwright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Danny Oliver pitching. Otto Korwan lines out to the shortstop. Leo Hickey strikes out. Billy Hudler is pinch hitting for Jay Stanton. Billy Hudler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Powell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Hudler at SS. Jiggs Kerr pops out to the second baseman. Steve Scott walks. Tom Duryea singles to center field. Steve Scott advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Sam Berberet grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Duryea advances to second on the play. Wally Kress flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jose Giovanola is pinch hitting for George Plank. Jose Giovanola triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Dominic Herring is pinch hitting for Charles Lund. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dominic Herring strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Dennis Beard flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jose Giovanola scores. Enrique Duarte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Bailes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ron Perranoski pitching. Rusney Ramirez walks. Milt Shires flies out to the left fielder. Lee Swacina is pinch hitting for Enrique Duarte. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lee Swacina strikes out. Jimmy Enwright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Nate Gardner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Finney did not respond to coaching in velocity Bugs Jackson improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Kison improves in speed Nate Gardner did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Medvin improves in power_vs_lefty Andy Minshall did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Medvin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Caster improves in control