Win: Broderick Nieves (1-0) Loss: Pat Meixell (0-1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Pat Meixell pitching. Al Blake doubles to right field. Charlie Link strikes out. Al Blake steals third. Minoru Amamoto walks. Tony Joshua walks. Papa Roenicke strikes out. Bert Redmond singles to center field. Al Blake scores. Minoru Amamoto is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Broderick Nieves pitching. Ollie Pyznarski walks. Minoru Shibahara flies out to the left fielder. Willie Torres flies out to the left fielder. Ollie Pyznarski steals second. Ollie Pyznarski is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Trouppe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Taylor strikes out. Bill McGuire flies out to the center fielder. Broderick Nieves strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Doug Kearse grounds out to the second baseman. Dominic Gallagher strikes out. Buddy Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Al Blake reached on a 2-base fielding error by Buddy Taylor. Charlie Link pops out to the third baseman. Minoru Amamoto hits a home run. Al Blake scores. Tony Joshua grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Papa Roenicke pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Manabu Nishimura grounds out to the second baseman. George Davis flies out to the right fielder. Jim Trouppe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bert Redmond strikes out. Joe Taylor strikes out. Bill McGuire grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ollie Pyznarski singles in front of the right fielder. Minoru Shibahara grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Willie Torres flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Broderick Nieves grounds out to the third baseman. Al Blake strikes out. Charlie Link walks. Minoru Amamoto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Doug Kearse strikes out. Dominic Gallagher strikes out. Buddy Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Tony Joshua singles to right field. Papa Roenicke singles to left field. Tony Joshua advances to third on the hit. Bert Redmond flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tony Joshua scores. Joe Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Bill McGuire grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Manabu Nishimura walks. George Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Manabu Nishimura advances to second on the play. Jim Trouppe reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Blake. Manabu Nishimura scores. Ollie Pyznarski walks. Minoru Shibahara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Trouppe advances to third on the play. Ollie Pyznarski advances to second on the play. Willie Torres pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Broderick Nieves grounds out to the third baseman. Al Blake grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Link flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Doug Kearse flies out to the left fielder. Dominic Gallagher hits a home run. Buddy Taylor singles to center field. Manabu Nishimura flies out to the center fielder. George Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buddy Taylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Minoru Amamoto singles to center field. Tony Joshua singles past the third baseman. Minoru Amamoto advances to third on the hit. Papa Roenicke strikes out. Bert Redmond doubles to left field. Minoru Amamoto scores. Tony Joshua uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Taylor grounds out to the catcher. Bill McGuire singles to center field. Bert Redmond scores. Broderick Nieves grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill McGuire is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Mel Delgado is pinch hitting for Jim Trouppe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mel Delgado flies out to the right fielder. Ollie Pyznarski grounds out to the second baseman. Minoru Shibahara grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland R.J. Aguayo pitching. Joe Stuart is pinch hitting for Al Blake. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Stuart singles to center field. Joe Stuart steals second. Charlie Link grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Stuart advances to third on the play. Minoru Amamoto strikes out. John Henke is pinch hitting for Tony Joshua. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Henke singles to right field. Joe Stuart scores. Papa Roenicke singles to center field. John Henke advances to third on the hit. Bert Redmond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Willie Torres singles to left field. Doug Kearse singles past the third baseman. Willie Torres advances to third on the hit. Dominic Gallagher flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Taylor singles to left field. Willie Torres scores. Doug Kearse advances to third on the hit. Al Face is pinch hitting for Manabu Nishimura. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Face grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Al Blake (3), Bert Redmond (2).HR - Minoru Amamoto (1).SF - Bert Redmond. Baserunning: SB - Al Blake (2), Joe Stuart (1). Fielding: E - Al Blake.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ugueth Cuccinello improves in range Ugueth Cuccinello improves in power_vs_lefty Rick Poorman improves in contact_vs_lefty Vince Acosta improves in power_vs_lefty Rip Rescigno did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Scott MacGamwell did not respond to coaching in arm Brian Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Woody Russell improves in velocity Gary Ignasiak did not respond to coaching in velocity