Win: Lou Davidson (5-14) Loss: David Gilmour (6-8)
Save: Bruce Plummer (8)
Inning: 1 Oakland David Gilmour pitching. Del Crowder grounds out to the shortstop. Rodney Rowland reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gustav Chiti. Seth Winger grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Lajeskie doubles to left field. Rodney Rowland scores. Vulcan Vollmer walks. Hoyt Kubiak singles to right field. Dave Hairston grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cleveland Lou Davidson pitching. Jefferson Lake walks. Prince Nelson grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jefferson Lake is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mark Knopfler flies out to the right fielder. Gustav Chiti grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Doug Stuart lines out to the shortstop. Lou Davidson strikes out. Del Crowder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ramon Balzito strikes out. Ronni Figueroa flies out to the right fielder. Newt Dobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rodney Rowland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Seth Winger flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bill Lajeskie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Clarence Sherling walks. David Gilmour lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jefferson Lake strikes out. Prince Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Vulcan Vollmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Hairston hits a home run. Doug Stuart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mark Knopfler grounds out to the second baseman. Gustav Chiti singles in front of the center fielder. Ramon Balzito pops out to the shortstop. Ronni Figueroa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Lou Davidson strikes out. Del Crowder strikes out. Rodney Rowland singles to center field. Rodney Rowland steals second. Seth Winger walks. Bill Lajeskie pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Newt Dobbs bunts for a base hit. Clarence Sherling grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Newt Dobbs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. David Gilmour lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Clarence Sherling forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jefferson Lake flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Vulcan Vollmer singles to left field. Vulcan Vollmer steals second. Hoyt Kubiak singles to center field. Vulcan Vollmer scores. Dave Hairston strikes out. Doug Stuart grounds out to the second baseman. Hoyt Kubiak advances to second on the play. Lou Davidson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Prince Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Knopfler flies out to the left fielder. Gustav Chiti flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Del Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Rowland grounds out to the second baseman. Seth Winger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ramon Balzito grounds out to the third baseman. Ronni Figueroa walks. Newt Dobbs strikes out. Clarence Sherling grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Lajeskie strikes out. Vulcan Vollmer singles to left field. Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the second baseman. Vulcan Vollmer advances to second on the play. Dave Hairston lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ozzie Hamilton 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. George Kearney is pinch hitting for David Gilmour. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. George Kearney grounds out to the third baseman. Jefferson Lake walks. Prince Nelson doubles to center field. Jefferson Lake scores. Mark Knopfler strikes out. Gustav Chiti triples. Prince Nelson scores. Ramon Balzito grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Gator LeJean pitching. Doug Stuart walks. Ozzie Hamilton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Del Crowder pops out to the third baseman. Rodney Rowland walks. Seth Winger singles to center field. Bill Lajeskie pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ronni Figueroa pops out to the second baseman. Bruce Plummer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Newt Dobbs singles past the second baseman. Clarence Sherling pops out to the first baseman. Joe Quisenberry is pinch hitting for Gator LeJean. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Quisenberry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Gerken did not respond to coaching in control Bob Hoover did not respond to coaching in speed Cesar Beckett improves in range Mike Lindsey did not respond to coaching in control Bill LaRose improves in velocity Scott Daniels did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Hemming improves in LF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Walczak did not respond to coaching in arm Kodama Hiro did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Guss Grissom did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Arzach MaHorne did not respond to coaching in control Van Morrison did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pip Feller did not respond to coaching in speed Guss Grissom did not respond to coaching in C