Win: Doug Thompson (11-8) Loss: Don Hassey (7-11)
Save: Alex Nitcholas (30)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike DeMaestri pitching. Roy Swacina pops out to the shortstop. Ed Powell strikes out. Steve Griffin lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Doug Thompson pitching. Rich Martinez singles to right field. Don Lawrick strikes out. Lee Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Martinez advances to second on the play. Sam Karsay strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Bullard grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Prendergast flies out to the center fielder. Art Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Al Hines walks. Al Hines is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Farrell flies out to the left fielder. Ron Gleaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland John Wright strikes out. Roy Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Bejma grounds out to the shortstop. Mike DeMaestri grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Roy Swacina flies out to the right fielder. Ed Powell singles to center field. Steve Griffin grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Powell advances to second on the play. Jim Bullard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Don Lawrick flies out to the right fielder. Lee Bell singles to left field. Sam Karsay grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ed Prendergast strikes out. Art Murray triples. John Wright strikes out. Roy Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Al Hines singles to center field. Dave Farrell flies out to the center fielder. Ron Gleaton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Hines is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ron Gleaton steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bob Bejma singles to right field. Ron Gleaton scores. Mike DeMaestri grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Doug Thompson strikes out. Roy Swacina singles to left field. Ed Powell flies out to the right fielder. Steve Griffin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Rich Martinez strikes out. Don Lawrick flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Lee Bell walks. Sam Karsay doubles to left field. Lee Bell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Hines strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jim Bullard singles to right field. Ed Prendergast walks. Don Hassey 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. Art Murray doubles to center field. Jim Bullard scores. Ed Prendergast uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Wright singles to center field. Art Murray scores. Roy Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Doug Thompson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Swacina flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dave Farrell pops out to the third baseman. Ron Gleaton grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Bejma strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bob White comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Griffin flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bullard walks. Ed Prendergast hits an infield single to the third baseman. Art Murray grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Prendergast is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Johnny DeLancey is pinch hitting for Bob White. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Johnny DeLancey singles to center field. Rich Martinez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Johnny DeLancey advances to second on the play. Don Lawrick grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Dick Groat pitching. John Wright pops out to the catcher. Roy Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Eichelberger is pinch hitting for Doug Thompson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Eichelberger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Alex Nitcholas pitching. Sam Karsay singles to center field. Al Hines pops out to the shortstop. Dave Farrell flies out to the right fielder. Ron Gleaton walks. Bob Bejma strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cliff Wells did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Wells did not respond to coaching in velocity Pedro Wheaton improves in velocity Cliff Wells improves in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Danny Holt improves in contact_vs_lefty Carl Kinzy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Carl Kinzy improves in range Dan Lyons did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty