Inning: 1 Oakland Howard Mattis pitching. Hawk Ludwick grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Hansen strikes out. Mike Wilson walks. Mike Wilson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Buddy Birkfroer pitching. Hank Bottalico pops out to the catcher. Mike Koegel flies out to the right fielder. Jim DeMaestri walks. Morrie Whitehouse grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim DeMaestri is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Terry Cosman flies out to the right fielder. Pickles Office walks. Rich Judson strikes out. Butch Burk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Brian Smith walks. Harry Riddle strikes out. Steve Lovelace singles to right field. Greg Yeargin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Lovelace is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Howard Mattis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Hooks Medich singles past the third baseman. Buddy Birkfroer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Buddy Birkfroer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hawk Ludwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Hank Bottalico singles to right field. Mike Koegel singles to right field. Hank Bottalico advances to third on the hit. Jim DeMaestri flies out to the right fielder. Mike Koegel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Morrie Whitehouse flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Hansen strikes out. Mike Wilson reached on a fielding error by Harry Riddle. Terry Cosman lines out to the first baseman. Pickles Office grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Wilson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Brian Smith strikes out. Harry Riddle grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Lovelace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Rich Judson grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Burk flies out to the left fielder. Hooks Medich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Greg Yeargin hits a home run. Howard Mattis pops out to the first baseman. Hank Bottalico strikes out. Mike Koegel walks. Jim DeMaestri flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Buddy Birkfroer pops out to the shortstop. Hawk Ludwick walks. Hawk Ludwick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Morrie Whitehouse strikes out. Brian Smith singles to right field. Harry Riddle flies out to the right fielder. Steve Lovelace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Wilson singles to center field. Mike Wilson steals second. Terry Cosman grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wilson advances to third on the play. Pickles Office singles to left field. Mike Wilson scores. Pickles Office is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rich Judson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Greg Yeargin grounds out to the shortstop. Howard Mattis flies out to the center fielder. Hank Bottalico flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Butch Burk hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bucky Davis is pinch running for Butch Burk on 1st base. Hooks Medich grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Buddy Birkfroer singles to right field. Hawk Ludwick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Kelvin Kirby enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bucky Davis at C. Mike Koegel grounds out to the second baseman. Jim DeMaestri strikes out. Morrie Whitehouse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Dave Hansen grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wilson strikes out. Terry Cosman singles to right field. Pickles Office flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Rick Ratterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Brian Smith singles to left field. Harry Riddle strikes out. Steve Lovelace strikes out. Greg Yeargin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Rich Judson grounds out to the catcher. Kelvin Kirby singles to right field. Hooks Medich walks. Hank Savage comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Mickey Spencer is pinch hitting for Rick Ratterson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mickey Spencer strikes out. Hawk Ludwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Cleveland Ken Reinbach pitching. Hank Savage strikes out. Hank Bottalico flies out to the center fielder. Mike Koegel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Dave Hansen strikes out. Mike Wilson strikes out. Terry Cosman walks. Pickles Office pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cleveland Jim DeMaestri strikes out. Morrie Whitehouse grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Smith walks. Harry Riddle walks. Steve Lovelace lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Oakland Rich Judson doubles past the third baseman. Kelvin Kirby grounds out to the shortstop. Hooks Medich singles to right field. Rich Judson scores. Rich Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Reinbach lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hawk Ludwick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Cleveland Greg Yeargin pops out to the pitcher. Chief Todd is pinch hitting for Rich Walker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chief Todd grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hank Bottalico grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Dick Cosgrove improves in range Butch Sweetland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Minnie Hermanski did not respond to coaching in control Ed King improves in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Gary Nyman did not respond to coaching in velocity Len Stroud did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chuck Sharperson improves in power_vs_lefty John Mirabelli improves in speed