Inning: 1 Cleveland Pat Pulido pitching. Doug Nicholson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Will Kazak hits a home run. Butch Keety Jr. triples. Xander Montero singles to right field. Butch Keety Jr. scores. Mitch Gudboi hits a home run. Xander Montero scores. Jacoby Cera strikes out. Bill Morris singles to left field. Kevin Reese hits a home run. Bill Morris scores. Jim Bailes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Bailes pitching. Rick O Shea singles to left field. Woody Hilton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rick O Shea advances to second on the play. Chet Thornton flies out to the right fielder. Zeke Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Doug Nicholson doubles to center field. Will Kazak strikes out. Butch Keety Jr. hits a home run. Doug Nicholson scores. Xander Montero singles to center field. Mitch Gudboi hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jacoby Cera strikes out. Bill Morris singles to right field. Xander Montero scores. Mitch Gudboi advances to third on the hit. Kevin Reese reached on a fielding error by Rick O Shea. Mitch Gudboi scores. Jim Bailes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland George Schmidt singles to center field. George Schmidt is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmy Baker pops out to the third baseman. Mike Lowenstein flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Doug Nicholson strikes out. Will Kazak grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Keety Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ernie Singleton flies out to the center fielder. Pat Pulido strikes out. Rick O Shea flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Xander Montero hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mitch Gudboi grounds out to the shortstop. Xander Montero advances to second on the play. Jacoby Cera strikes out. Bill Morris hits a home run. Xander Montero scores. Ed Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs). Kevin Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Woody Hilton flies out to the left fielder. Chet Thornton walks. Zeke Wright grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jim Bailes strikes out. Doug Nicholson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Will Kazak doubles to right field. Butch Keety Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland George Schmidt walks. Jimmy Baker strikes out. Mike Lowenstein strikes out. Ernie Singleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Xander Montero bunts for a base hit. Mitch Gudboi singles to center field. Jacoby Cera flies out to the center fielder. Bill Morris flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Reese walks. Jim Bailes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Ed Clark reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kevin Reese. Rick O Shea strikes out. Woody Hilton flies out to the center fielder. Chet Thornton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Doug Nicholson pops out to the second baseman. Will Kazak grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Keety Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Zeke Wright doubles to left field. George Schmidt strikes out. Jimmy Baker strikes out. Mike Lowenstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Joe Graham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Xander Montero doubles to left field. Mitch Gudboi singles to center field. Xander Montero scores. Jacoby Cera flies out to the left fielder. Bill Morris grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ernie Singleton doubles to left field. Al Valdes is pinch hitting for Joe Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Valdes grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Singleton advances to third on the play. Rick O Shea flies out to the left fielder. Woody Hilton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bert Anderson pitching. Kevin Reese singles to center field. Jim Bailes fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Bailes strikes out. Doug Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Reese advances to second on the play. Will Kazak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Chet Thornton flies out to the left fielder. Zeke Wright strikes out. George Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Doug Nicholson (19), Will Kazak (18), Xander Montero (20).3B - Butch Keety Jr. (7).HR - Will Kazak (8), Butch Keety Jr. (10), Mitch Gudboi (16), Bill Morris (13), Kevin Reese (17).GIDP - Bill Morris. Fielding: E - Kevin Reese.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tex Bejma did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jennings Davis improves in arm Irv Faries did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Hairston did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Henry Ramos improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Hairston did not respond to coaching in speed Tex Bejma did not respond to coaching in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Carleton Fort did not respond to coaching in speed David Gomez improves in power_vs_righty Ubaldo Morales improves in range Kerby McAndrew did not respond to coaching in control Tony King improves in contact_vs_righty Ubaldo Morales improves in range Fizz Feldman did not respond to coaching in 2B