Win: Takashi Nakanishi (6-3) Loss: Wilbur Cooper (9-4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Takashi Nakanishi pitching. Joe Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Clise Boyd flies out to the right fielder. Arky Vaughan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Wilbur Cooper pitching. Deacon Shipley singles to center field. Tom Shelley flies out to the center fielder. John Hamilton strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ginger Beaumont strikes out. Jose Tabata singles to right field. Jose Tabata steals second. Don Hoak flies out to the center fielder. Earl Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Denny Bankhead doubles to left field. Takeo Hayashi doubles to left field. Denny Bankhead scores. Eddie Crane singles to right field. Takeo Hayashi scores. Jamie Tejera strikes out. Takashi Nakanishi lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Deacon Shipley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Rufe Darr grounds out to the second baseman. Wilbur Cooper strikes out. Joe Thomas grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Tom Shelley singles past the second baseman. John Hamilton strikes out. Tom Shelley steals second. Tom Shelley is out trying to steal third. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Clise Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Arky Vaughan walks. Ginger Beaumont strikes out. Jose Tabata strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Denny Bankhead strikes out. Takeo Hayashi pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Crane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Don Hoak grounds out to the third baseman. Earl Grace singles to center field. Rufe Darr flies out to the center fielder. Wilbur Cooper grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Earl Grace is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jamie Tejera strikes out. Takashi Nakanishi strikes out. Deacon Shipley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Joe Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Clise Boyd singles to center field. Arky Vaughan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Shelley walks. John Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt walks. Denny Bankhead triples. Tom Shelley scores. Woodie Steinfeldt scores. Takeo Hayashi walks. Eddie Crane hits a home run. Denny Bankhead scores. Takeo Hayashi scores. Jamie Tejera doubles to center field. Takashi Nakanishi grounds out to the third baseman. Deacon Shipley walks. Tom Shelley doubles to center field. Jamie Tejera scores. Deacon Shipley uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Hamilton singles to left field. Tom Shelley scores. Frank Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs). Woodie Steinfeldt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ginger Beaumont singles to left field. Jose Tabata singles to right field. Don Hoak strikes out. Earl Grace singles to center field. Ginger Beaumont scores. Jose Tabata advances to third on the hit. Rufe Darr bunts for a base hit. Jose Tabata scores. Frank Lee pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Joe Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Denny Bankhead singles to right field. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Crane grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Clise Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Arky Vaughan singles to center field. Johnny Dickshot is pinch hitting for Ginger Beaumont. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Dickshot grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Biff Ownbey is pinch hitting for Jamie Tejera. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Biff Ownbey flies out to the left fielder. Tom Sorrell is pinch hitting for Takashi Nakanishi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Sorrell grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Cook is pinch hitting for Deacon Shipley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Cook flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ruben Milnar pitching. Jose Tabata grounds out to the second baseman. Don Hoak flies out to the left fielder. Earl Grace doubles to left field. Rufe Darr walks. Keith Breeden is pinch hitting for Frank Lee. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Keith Breeden walks. Joe Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Tomer improves in range Michael Killebrew improves in power_vs_lefty Michael Killebrew did not respond to coaching in range Clem Ripley improves in range Miller Jacquez did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dane Hemphill did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Salve did not respond to coaching in endurance Jerry Pless did not respond to coaching in control Dann Bergman did not respond to coaching in velocity