Win: Makito Nishimura (9-5) Loss: Mo Bandey (10-4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Makito Nishimura pitching. Butch Keety Jr. doubles to right field. Doug Nicholson singles to center field. Butch Keety Jr. scores. Doug Nicholson steals second. Will Kazak pops out to the second baseman. Mitch Gudboi reached on a fielding error by Woody Hilton. Jacoby Cera strikes out. Kevin Reese flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Mo Bandey pitching. Rick O Shea singles to center field. Rick O Shea steals second. Lefty Miksis grounds out to the shortstop. Chet Thornton singles to right field. Rick O Shea scores. Zeke Wright strikes out. Al Valdes singles past the shortstop. Chet Thornton advances to third on the hit. Woody Hilton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Baxter grounds out to the shortstop. Rip Davis flies out to the right fielder. Mo Bandey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jimmy Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Carleton Fort grounds out to the pitcher. Makito Nishimura grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Butch Keety Jr. hits a home run. Doug Nicholson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Kazak strikes out. Mitch Gudboi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rick O Shea flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Miksis flies out to the left fielder. Chet Thornton doubles to center field. Zeke Wright singles to center field. Chet Thornton scores. Al Valdes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jacoby Cera lines out to the third baseman. Kevin Reese strikes out. Jim Baxter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Woody Hilton singles to left field. Jimmy Baker singles to center field. Woody Hilton advances to third on the hit. Carleton Fort walks. Makito Nishimura flies out to the center fielder. Rick O Shea singles to left field. Woody Hilton scores. Jimmy Baker scores. Carleton Fort advances to third on the hit. Lefty Miksis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Carleton Fort scores. Rick O Shea advances to second on the play. Lee Van Cleef comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chet Thornton walks. Zeke Wright singles to right field. Rick O Shea scores. Chet Thornton advances to third on the hit. Al Valdes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Rip Davis singles to left field. Lee Van Cleef lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Butch Keety Jr. strikes out. Doug Nicholson pops out to the shortstop. Will Kazak grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Woody Hilton strikes out. Jimmy Baker singles to center field. Carleton Fort grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jimmy Baker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Makito Nishimura flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mitch Gudboi singles to left field. Jacoby Cera walks. Kevin Reese grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mitch Gudboi advances to third on the play. Jim Baxter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Rick O Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Miksis walks. Lefty Miksis steals second. Chet Thornton grounds out to the third baseman. Zeke Wright pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Rip Davis pops out to the first baseman. Lee Van Cleef singles to center field. Butch Keety Jr. pops out to the shortstop. Doug Nicholson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Al Valdes grounds out to the second baseman. Woody Hilton doubles to right field. Jimmy Baker flies out to the left fielder. Carleton Fort lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ben Ricci comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Will Kazak grounds out to the second baseman. Mitch Gudboi strikes out. Jacoby Cera flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Lowenstein is pinch hitting for Ben Ricci. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Lowenstein flies out to the center fielder. Rick O Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Miksis lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Augie McCarthy pitching. Kevin Reese flies out to the left fielder. Jim Baxter walks. Rip Davis singles to center field. Jim Baxter is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Max Bryant is pinch hitting for Lee Van Cleef. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Max Bryant strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ronni Gilbert did not respond to coaching in velocity Van Burgo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Max Gard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Husky Bradley did not respond to coaching in control Husky Bradley improves in velocity Steve Chapman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Hairston improves in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kerby McAndrew did not respond to coaching in endurance David Gomez improves in contact_vs_righty Juan Burton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Sivess did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Marcell Reese improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Sivess did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty