Inning: 1 Oakland Oyster Collins pitching. Andres Haworth doubles to left field. Yasuji Takada pops out to the shortstop. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Fred LaRocca pitching. Edifus Fitzgerald walks. Jack Hammer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kaiser Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Handley flies out to the right fielder. Ed Billings strikes out. Mark Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Kevin Melillo flies out to the right fielder. Gil Murff strikes out. Ed Berran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Luis Coughlin singles to right field. Fred LaRocca lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andres Haworth grounds out to the pitcher. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Luis Howard singles to right field. Luis Howard is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Harry Hogg hits a home run. Oyster Collins walks. Edifus Fitzgerald walks. Jack Hammer lines out to the first baseman. Kaiser Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Babe Stephenson pops out to the second baseman. Roy Ostrowski singles to left field. Roy Handley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Kevin Melillo grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Murff grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Berran hits a home run. Luis Howard singles to center field. Harry Hogg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ed Billings strikes out. Mark Johnson singles to left field. Luis Coughlin strikes out. Fred LaRocca pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Oyster Collins grounds out to the pitcher. Edifus Fitzgerald grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hammer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Andres Haworth singles to right field. Yasuji Takada reached on a 2-base fielding error by Edifus Fitzgerald. Babe Stephenson walks. Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Haworth scores. Yasuji Takada advances to third on the play. Babe Stephenson advances to second on the play. Roy Handley strikes out. Ed Billings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Kaiser Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Melillo strikes out. Gil Murff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mark Johnson doubles past the center fielder. Luis Coughlin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Hogg. Mark Johnson scores. Fred LaRocca lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Luis Coughlin is thrown out at third. Andres Haworth hits a home run. Fred LaRocca scores. Yasuji Takada strikes out. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed Berran strikes out. Luis Howard strikes out. Harry Hogg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Hunter Meeks 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. Roy Ostrowski walks. Roy Handley lines out to the first baseman. Ed Billings strikes out. Mark Johnson singles past the shortstop. Roy Ostrowski advances to third on the hit. Luis Coughlin singles to center field. Roy Ostrowski scores. Mark Johnson advances to third on the hit. Fred LaRocca strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Brian Hinrichs is pinch hitting for Hunter Meeks. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian Hinrichs reached on a fielding error by Fred LaRocca. Edifus Fitzgerald walks. Tom Musgraves 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. Jack Hammer walks. Kaiser Myers strikes out. Kevin Melillo lines out to the first baseman. Gil Murff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Scott Bailey pitching. Andres Haworth singles to left field. Yasuji Takada grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Babe Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Earle Munoz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Berran strikes out. Luis Howard grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Hogg grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dennis Schmidt improves in contact_vs_lefty Phenomenal Taylor improves in contact_vs_righty Ken Whitney did not respond to coaching in control Andy McGraw improves in speed Phenomenal Taylor did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Murray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carlos Johnston did not respond to coaching in velocity Lep Pascual did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mike McGillen did not respond to coaching in 2B