Win: Dick McClellan (1-1) Loss: Mike Stroughter (0-3)
Save: Yuset Gorguet (7)
Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Stroughter pitching. Footer Allen doubles to center field. Rick Smoot grounds out to the second baseman. Footer Allen advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Bob Hoak singles to center field. Footer Allen scores. Bob Hoak steals second. Ricardo Orlando strikes out. Al McAleer walks. Fred Pieh singles to right field. Bob Hoak scores. Al McAleer advances to third on the hit. Jim Jacoby strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Dick McClellan pitching. Samuel Sosa singles to center field. Sonny Day hits a home run. Samuel Sosa scores. Mickey Leitner doubles to center field. Rube Wise strikes out. Fred Howell walks. Yoshihiro Hirashita hits a home run. Mickey Leitner scores. Fred Howell scores. Bernie Fagan grounds out to the third baseman. Francisco Brewer singles to right field. Mike Stroughter grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Francisco Brewer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Eddie Frisella strikes out. Dick McClellan grounds out to the pitcher. Footer Allen doubles to left field. Rick Smoot flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Samuel Sosa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sonny Day walks. Mickey Leitner singles to right field. Rube Wise pops out to the catcher. Fred Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Hoak doubles to center field. Ricardo Orlando hits a home run. Bob Hoak scores. Al McAleer singles to left field. Fred Pieh singles to left field. Jim Jacoby hits a home run. Al McAleer scores. Fred Pieh scores. Miguel Pence comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Frisella strikes out. Dick McClellan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Footer Allen singles to center field. Footer Allen is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Yoshihiro Hirashita walks. Bernie Fagan reached on a fielding error by Jim Jacoby. Francisco Brewer is hit by a pitch. Miguel Pence grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Yoshihiro Hirashita is out at home. Samuel Sosa pops out to the first baseman. Sonny Day strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Oakland Rick Smoot singles to right field. Bob Hoak walks. Ricardo Orlando pops out to the second baseman. Al McAleer walks. Fred Pieh hits a home run. Rick Smoot scores. Bob Hoak scores. Al McAleer scores. Hunkey Gallego comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Jacoby grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Frisella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mickey Leitner strikes out. Rube Wise flies out to the left fielder. Fred Howell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dick McClellan flies out to the left fielder. Footer Allen flies out to the left fielder. Rick Smoot strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Yoshihiro Hirashita hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bernie Fagan singles past the shortstop. Francisco Brewer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Yoshihiro Hirashita advances to third on the play. Hunkey Gallego singles to right field. Yoshihiro Hirashita scores. Samuel Sosa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Hoak strikes out. Ricardo Orlando flies out to the left fielder. Al McAleer singles to right field. Fred Pieh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Sonny Day pops out to the catcher. Mickey Leitner doubles to center field. Rube Wise hits a home run. Mickey Leitner scores. Frank Grieve comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Howell grounds out to the catcher. Yoshihiro Hirashita singles to center field. Bernie Fagan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Jacoby flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Frisella flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Cooley is pinch hitting for Frank Grieve. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tomas Cooley singles to center field. Tomas Cooley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Mark Moseby pitching. Karl Candelaria is pinch hitting for Francisco Brewer. Karl Candelaria grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Dupp is pinch hitting for Hunkey Gallego. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stan Dupp strikes out. Samuel Sosa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Mort Booth pitching. Jay Snell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Karl Candelaria at C. Footer Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Smoot strikes out. Bob Hoak singles to center field. Ricardo Orlando flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jamal Greenberg enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rick Smoot at 1B. Sonny Day strikes out. Mickey Leitner flies out to the left fielder. Rube Wise grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Al McAleer singles to center field. Al McAleer steals second. Fred Pieh singles to right field. Al McAleer scores. Jim Jacoby flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Frisella flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Green is pinch hitting for Mark Moseby. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Pieh steals second. Ryan Green grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ron Hendricks pitching. Vaughn Stillman is pinch hitting for Fred Howell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vaughn Stillman singles to right field. Yoshihiro Hirashita grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vaughn Stillman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bernie Fagan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Yoshihiro Hirashita is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jay Snell singles to right field. Bernie Fagan advances to third on the hit. Yuset Gorguet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Hughes is pinch hitting for Mort Booth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Footer Allen 2 (6), Bob Hoak (2).HR - Ricardo Orlando (5), Fred Pieh (1), Jim Jacoby (2). Baserunning: SB - Bob Hoak (2), Al McAleer (3), Fred Pieh (3).CS - Footer Allen (3), Tomas Cooley (1). Fielding: E - Jim Jacoby.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Murphy did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Saverine did not respond to coaching in range Jack Zito improves in contact_vs_lefty Danny Saverine did not respond to coaching in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Rick Baumgarten did not respond to coaching in control Len Michaels improves in power_vs_lefty Ray Joyce improves in power_vs_lefty John Gamble improves in power_vs_righty