Win: Francisco Pickrel (14-7) Loss: Ray Ridzik (5-12)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Francisco Pickrel pitching. Walt Madison strikes out. Paul Egan strikes out. Hal Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Ray Ridzik pitching. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. John Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Billy Shirley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Trenidad Choate strikes out. Mike Flood doubles to right field. Ryan Jones strikes out. Ed Cooke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Razor McCarthy strikes out. Chris Cote grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland John Wiltse flies out to the center fielder. Ray Ridzik walks. Walt Madison strikes out. Paul Egan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ron Muniz flies out to the right fielder. Bill Seelbach strikes out. Francisco Pickrel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Hal Campbell reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ron Muniz. Trenidad Choate walks. Mike Flood flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Andre Wehmeier reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ryan Jones. John Lyons pops out to the second baseman. Billy Shirley singles to left field. Andre Wehmeier scores. Razor McCarthy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ed Cooke grounds out to the shortstop. John Wiltse singles past the shortstop. Ray Ridzik lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Walt Madison doubles to left field. John Wiltse scores. Paul Egan singles to center field. Walt Madison scores. Hal Campbell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Paul Egan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Chris Cote grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Williams strikes out. Ron Muniz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Trenidad Choate strikes out. Mike Flood pops out to the shortstop. Ryan Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill Seelbach singles to center field. Francisco Pickrel lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bill Seelbach forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Pickrel advances to second on the play. John Lyons hits an infield single to the shortstop. John Lyons steals second. Billy Shirley walks. Razor McCarthy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed Cooke pops out to the second baseman. John Wiltse strikes out. Ray Ridzik grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Chris Cote singles to center field. Mike Williams singles to center field. Chris Cote advances to third on the hit. Ron Muniz hits a home run. Chris Cote scores. Mike Williams scores. Bill Seelbach walks. Tom Bader is pinch hitting for Francisco Pickrel. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tom Bader hits a home run. Bill Seelbach scores. Andre Wehmeier lines out to the third baseman. John Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Shirley singles to center field. Razor McCarthy flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bobo Riles pitching. Walt Madison flies out to the right fielder. Paul Egan strikes out. Hal Campbell lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Chris Cote pops out to the second baseman. Mike Williams hits a home run. Ron Muniz grounds out to the second baseman. Yachiho Kanamoto is pinch hitting for Bill Seelbach. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yachiho Kanamoto singles to right field. Ken Stromme is pinch hitting for Bobo Riles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Stromme triples. Yachiho Kanamoto scores. Andre Wehmeier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Rico Moore pitching. Dick Matarazzo is pinch hitting for Trenidad Choate. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Matarazzo grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Flood strikes out. Ryan Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Batting:3B - Ken Stromme (1).HR - Mike Williams (15), Ron Muniz (3), Tom Bader (3).GIDP - Razor McCarthy. Baserunning: SB - John Lyons (20). Fielding: E - Ron Muniz.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dick Rettig improves in range Jeff Benton did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Lyons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Derrek Simms improves in range John Bullett improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Rettig improves in range John Bullett did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hiroyuki Katsuura did not respond to coaching in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Chris Seilheimer did not respond to coaching in range Wayne Handley did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. J.D. Strange did not respond to coaching in velocity Hiroyuki Katsuura did not respond to coaching in CF