Inning: 1 Cleveland Gary Ignasiak pitching. Francisco Lindor flies out to the left fielder. Danny Tartabull doubles to center field. Luis Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Tartabull advances to third on the play. Marty Cordova strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland John Johnson pitching. Karl Baldischwiler grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Slim Twombly grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Carlos Gonzalez singles to center field. Phil Keefe singles to right field. Carlos Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Wes Berenguer flies out to the center fielder. Butch Wynegar grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Junior Moore strikes out. Edgar Blake pops out to the third baseman. Brant Gillis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland John Johnson walks. Francisco Lindor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Johnson advances to second on the play. Danny Tartabull grounds out to the second baseman. John Johnson advances to third on the play. Luis Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Cotton Brown strikes out. Ray Sundin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Gary Ignasiak singles to center field. Karl Baldischwiler walks. Luis Garcia grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gary Ignasiak is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Marty Cordova strikes out. Carlos Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Keefe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Slim Twombly grounds out to the shortstop. Junior Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Edgar Blake pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Wes Berenguer grounds out to the third baseman. Butch Wynegar grounds out to the second baseman. John Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Brant Gillis grounds out to the second baseman. Cotton Brown hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ray Sundin singles to left field. Gary Ignasiak fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Gary Ignasiak strikes out. Karl Baldischwiler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Sundin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Francisco Lindor pops out to the shortstop. Danny Tartabull singles to center field. Luis Gonzalez strikes out. Marty Cordova flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Luis Garcia singles to right field. Slim Twombly singles to center field. Luis Garcia advances to third on the hit. Junior Moore singles to right field. Luis Garcia scores. Slim Twombly is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Edgar Blake singles to right field. Brant Gillis pops out to the shortstop. Cotton Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Marty Slocum enters the game as a defensive replacement for Junior Moore at 1B. Carlos Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Keefe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wes Berenguer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ray Sundin strikes out. Carlos Martinez is pinch hitting for Gary Ignasiak. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carlos Martinez singles in front of the left fielder. Karl Baldischwiler singles to left field. Luis Garcia grounds out to the pitcher. Carlos Martinez advances to third on the play. Karl Baldischwiler advances to second on the play. Slim Twombly singles to center field. Carlos Martinez scores. Karl Baldischwiler scores. Slim Twombly steals second. Marty Slocum doubles to right field. Slim Twombly scores. Edgar Blake strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ali Haji-Sheikh pitching. Butch Wynegar singles to center field. Butch Wynegar is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Johnson strikes out. Francisco Lindor hits a home run. Danny Tartabull strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Brant Gillis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cotton Brown lines out to the third baseman. Ray Sundin singles past the second baseman. Del Viola is pinch hitting for Ali Haji-Sheikh. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Del Viola singles to right field. Karl Baldischwiler hits a home run. Ray Sundin scores. Del Viola scores. Luis Garcia singles to left field. Slim Twombly hits an infield single to the third baseman. Marty Slocum singles to right field. Edgar Blake walks. Luis Garcia scores. Rick Sutcliffe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Brant Gillis strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cleveland Charlie Busch pitching. Luis Gonzalez hits a home run. Marty Cordova flies out to the left fielder. Joe DiMaggio is pinch hitting for Carlos Gonzalez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe DiMaggio flies out to the left fielder. Phil Keefe pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 10
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nels Rios improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Hamelin did not respond to coaching in speed Matt Veselic improves in contact_vs_lefty Nels Rios improves in speed Miguel Cabrera did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Humphrey improves in speed Spades Geis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Shumaker did not respond to coaching in control George Greisinger did not respond to coaching in range