Win: Jerry Hatcher (3-3) Loss: Joe Higgins (1-2)
Save: Angel Link (15)
Inning: 1 Oakland Larry Romero pitching. Ray Harlow grounds out to the second baseman. Pop Leppert grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Blackburn singles to left field. Epps Mattox walks. Barry McGunnigle doubles to right field. Dave Blackburn scores. Epps Mattox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Morris Anson pitching. Lew McMackin doubles to right field. Debs Westlake pops out to the shortstop. Keiichi Tamaki strikes out. Red Schlafly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Steve Brucker grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Cote singles to center field. Morris Anson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Chris Cote forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ray Harlow flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Derrick Whitehurst singles to center field. Greg Johnson singles to center field. Derrick Whitehurst advances to third on the hit. Jerry Hampton grounds out to the third baseman. Derrick Whitehurst scores. Greg Johnson advances to second on the play. Glenn James strikes out. Larry Romero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Pop Leppert walks. Dave Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman. Pop Leppert advances to second on the play. Epps Mattox pops out to the second baseman. Barry McGunnigle singles to left field. Pop Leppert scores. Homer McClendon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Renteria grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Barry McGunnigle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Lew McMackin walks. Debs Westlake strikes out. Keiichi Tamaki hits a home run. Lew McMackin scores. Red Schlafly walks. Derrick Whitehurst strikes out. Greg Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Brucker grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Cote grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Morris Anson walks. Ray Harlow grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Morris Anson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jerry Hampton walks. Glenn James lines out to the shortstop. Hutch Harts is pinch hitting for Homer McClendon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Hutch Harts strikes out. Lew McMackin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Luis Whitman pitching. Pop Leppert singles to center field. Dave Blackburn walks. Epps Mattox flies out to the center fielder. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Harry Renteria singles to right field. Pop Leppert scores. Joe Higgins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Brucker singles to left field. Dave Blackburn scores. Chris Cote singles to center field. Harry Renteria scores. Steve Brucker advances to third on the hit. Morris Anson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Debs Westlake hits a home run. Keiichi Tamaki doubles to center field. Red Schlafly flies out to the right fielder. Derrick Whitehurst triples. Keiichi Tamaki scores. Greg Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Derrick Whitehurst scores. Jerry Hatcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Hampton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ray Harlow doubles to right field. Lynn Donovan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Harlow steals third. Pop Leppert hits a home run. Ray Harlow scores. Scott Tompkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Blackburn grounds out to the pitcher. Epps Mattox triples. Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Epps Mattox scores. Red Massey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Renteria grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Glenn James singles to right field. Jeff Banks is pinch hitting for Red Massey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jeff Banks strikes out. Lew McMackin hits a home run. Glenn James scores. Debs Westlake singles to left field. Keiichi Tamaki strikes out. Debs Westlake steals second. Red Schlafly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dupee Lum pitching. Steve Brucker strikes out. Chris Cote strikes out. Ken Stromme is pinch hitting for Jerry Hatcher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Stromme singles in front of the right fielder. Ray Harlow singles to right field. Pop Leppert singles to center field. Ken Stromme scores. Ray Harlow advances to third on the hit. Ray Ridzik comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Walter Easterly pitching. Derrick Whitehurst strikes out. Greg Johnson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jerry Hampton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Epps Mattox hits a home run. Barry McGunnigle flies out to the left fielder. Harry Renteria singles to center field. Steve Brucker walks. Chris Cote singles to center field. Harry Renteria scores. Steve Brucker advances to third on the hit. John Konnick is pinch hitting for Walter Easterly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Konnick flies out to the left fielder. Ray Harlow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ron Magrane pitching. Glenn James is hit by a pitch. Ray Ridzik lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lew McMackin singles to left field. Glenn James scores. Debs Westlake strikes out. Keiichi Tamaki grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lew McMackin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Pop Leppert flies out to the left fielder. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Epps Mattox walks. Barry McGunnigle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Epps Mattox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Razor McCarthy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Barry McGunnigle at RF. Angel Link comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Red Schlafly grounds out to the shortstop. Derrick Whitehurst strikes out. Greg Johnson walks. Jerry Hampton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 11 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Muniz did not respond to coaching in speed Earl Harper improves in speed Andre Wehmeier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Muniz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Perkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Perkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Williams did not respond to coaching in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Morgan Wagner improves in arm Horacio Barna improves in arm Fred Shreve did not respond to coaching in velocity George Meridith did not respond to coaching in speed Morgan Wagner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Morgan Wagner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty