Win: Takashi Nakanishi (4-3) Loss: Frank Lee (5-2)
Save: Art Alfonseca (29)
Inning: 1 Oakland Frank Lee pitching. Deacon Shipley pops out to the second baseman. Biff Ownbey singles to left field. Biff Ownbey steals second. Tom Shelley flies out to the right fielder. Denny Bankhead strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Takashi Nakanishi pitching. Earl Ratliff flies out to the center fielder. Clise Boyd strikes out. Don Hoak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt singles to left field. John Hamilton doubles to center field. Woodie Steinfeldt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Takeo Hayashi singles past the second baseman. John Hamilton scores. Tom Sorrell flies out to the left fielder. Passed ball. Takeo Hayashi advances to second. Takashi Nakanishi grounds out to the third baseman. Deacon Shipley walks. Biff Ownbey singles past the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi scores. Deacon Shipley advances to third on the hit. Otis St.Claire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shelley pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rufe Darr flies out to the right fielder. Ginger Beaumont flies out to the left fielder. Arky Vaughan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Passed ball. Arky Vaughan advances to second. Jose Tabata flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Denny Bankhead grounds out to the second baseman. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the center fielder. John Hamilton singles to left field. Takeo Hayashi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Hamilton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Keith Breeden strikes out. Otis St.Claire grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Earl Ratliff grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tom Sorrell singles to center field. Takashi Nakanishi pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Sorrell advances to second on the play. Biff Ownbey hits a home run. Tom Sorrell scores. Deacon Phillippe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shelley pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Clise Boyd grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Don Hoak pops out to the first baseman. Rufe Darr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Denny Bankhead lines out to the shortstop. Woodie Steinfeldt hits a home run. John Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Takeo Hayashi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ginger Beaumont singles to left field. Arky Vaughan flies out to the center fielder. Jose Tabata strikes out. Keith Breeden singles to center field. Deacon Phillippe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Sorrell grounds out to the shortstop. Takashi Nakanishi grounds out to the third baseman. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Earl Ratliff grounds out to the third baseman. Clise Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Don Hoak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Biff Ownbey reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rufe Darr. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Biff Ownbey advances to third on the play. Denny Bankhead grounds out to the second baseman. Biff Ownbey scores. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Rufe Darr hits a home run. Ginger Beaumont strikes out. Arky Vaughan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jose Tabata grounds out to the third baseman. Arky Vaughan advances to second on the play. Keith Breeden flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland John Hamilton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takeo Hayashi grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Sorrell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Deacon Phillippe strikes out. Babe Herman is pinch hitting for Earl Ratliff. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Babe Herman walks. Clise Boyd pops out to the first baseman. Babe Herman steals second. Don Hoak singles to center field. Babe Herman scores. Rufe Darr singles to center field. Don Hoak advances to third on the hit. Johnny Dickshot is pinch hitting for Ginger Beaumont. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rufe Darr is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Babe Coughlin is pinch hitting for Takashi Nakanishi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Babe Coughlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Deacon Shipley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Biff Ownbey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Tommy Peterson pitching. Johnny Dickshot singles to left field. Arky Vaughan singles to center field. Jose Tabata walks. Art Alfonseca comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Keith Breeden flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bud Pose is pinch hitting for Deacon Phillippe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bud Pose strikes out. Babe Herman singles to right field. Johnny Dickshot scores. Arky Vaughan scores. Clise Boyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ruben Milnar did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Dodson did not respond to coaching in velocity Damon Gleason did not respond to coaching in control Tony Willhite did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Bakenhaster improves in contact_vs_lefty Lou Sweetland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Edwin Clark did not respond to coaching in control Michael Killebrew did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Miller Jacquez did not respond to coaching in 2B