Win: Mike Liddle (12-1) Loss: Rip McCormick (2-14)
Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Liddle pitching. Jose Lynn singles to left field. Jose Reilley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jose Lynn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Whitey Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Rip McCormick pitching. Charlie Stewart grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Buck Damon flies out to the right fielder. Bill Ilsley singles to right field. Don Bell singles past the first baseman. Bill Ilsley advances to third on the hit. Del Langford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Art Gardella grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Johnson hits a home run. Kevin Koestner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Roy Langford doubles to right field. Benny Snyder doubles to center field. Roy Langford scores. Ernie Scioscia walks. Mike Liddle lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Stewart singles to right field. Benny Snyder scores. Buck Damon pops out to the shortstop. Bill Ilsley singles to center field. Ernie Scioscia scores. Charlie Stewart advances to third on the hit. Don Bell singles past the second baseman. Charlie Stewart scores. Del Langford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Craig Willis walks. Rip McCormick lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Lynn strikes out. Jose Reilley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Roy Langford strikes out. Benny Snyder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Scioscia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Whitey Smith flies out to the right fielder. Art Gardella strikes out. Chuck Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Liddle singles past the second baseman. Charlie Stewart singles to right field. Buck Damon singles to right field. Mike Liddle is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Charlie Stewart advances to third on the play. Bill Ilsley singles to right field. Charlie Stewart scores. Buck Damon advances to third on the hit. Don Bell strikes out. Del Langford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Billy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Koestner singles to left field. Craig Willis strikes out. Wally Poat is pinch hitting for Rip McCormick. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Wally Poat flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Rod Green pitching. Roy Langford lines out to the pitcher. Benny Snyder flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Scioscia hits a home run. Mike Liddle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jose Lynn grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Reilley hits a home run. Whitey Smith lines out to the third baseman. Art Gardella singles to right field. Chuck Freeman walks. Billy Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Aaron Stanley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Stewart walks. Buck Damon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Stewart advances to second on the play. Bill Ilsley singles to center field. Charlie Stewart scores. Don Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Ilsley advances to second on the play. Del Langford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Kevin Koestner flies out to the right fielder. Craig Willis strikes out. Kenichiro Kataoka is pinch hitting for Aaron Stanley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kenichiro Kataoka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Harry Haeffner pitching. Roy Langford pops out to the third baseman. Benny Snyder strikes out. Ernie Scioscia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jose Lynn grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Reilley strikes out. Whitey Smith walks. Art Gardella flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Liddle pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Stewart doubles to right field. Jim Campbell is pinch hitting for Buck Damon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Campbell hits a home run. Charlie Stewart scores. Brad Long comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Ilsley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Don Bell walks. Del Langford grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Don Bell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Chuck Freeman walks. Billy Johnson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Keiji Shiozaki is pinch hitting for Kevin Koestner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Keiji Shiozaki singles past the second baseman. Craig Willis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Bohn improves in range Bob Veras improves in power_vs_righty Bob Veras improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Veras did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Bohn improves in power_vs_righty Charles Jordan improves in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Leo Karchner did not respond to coaching in speed Vive Aven improves in range John N. Kennedy did not respond to coaching in control Grant Dukes improves in contact_vs_righty Ray Patterson did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Mooney did not respond to coaching in velocity Vive Aven did not respond to coaching in 2B