Win: Carlos Johnston (1-1) Loss: John Rettenmund (2-2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Oyster Collins pitching. Andres Haworth grounds out to the second baseman. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hank Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Fred LaRocca pitching. Sam McAndrew singles to right field. Jack Hammer walks. Kaiser Myers doubles to right field. Sam McAndrew scores. Jack Hammer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Melillo strikes out. Gil Murff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kaiser Myers advances to third on the play. Russ Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Billings strikes out. Babe Stephenson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Les Sharp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vern LePine singles to center field. Oyster Collins lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Vern LePine forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Sam McAndrew flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Roy Handley strikes out. Phenomenal Taylor walks. Phenomenal Taylor is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Fred LaRocca strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jack Hammer strikes out. Kaiser Myers flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Melillo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Andres Haworth singles to center field. Passed ball. Andres Haworth advances to second. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the catcher. Hank Moore hits a home run. Andres Haworth scores. Roy Ostrowski walks. Ed Billings walks. Babe Stephenson flies out to the left fielder. Roy Handley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Gil Murff walks. Russ Davis strikes out. Gil Murff steals second. Les Sharp strikes out. Vern LePine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Phenomenal Taylor strikes out. Fred LaRocca singles to left field. Andres Haworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred LaRocca advances to second on the play. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Oyster Collins grounds out to the pitcher. Sam McAndrew flies out to the center fielder. Jack Hammer singles to center field. Kaiser Myers walks. Kevin Melillo triples. Jack Hammer scores. Kaiser Myers scores. Gil Murff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Hank Moore strikes out. Roy Ostrowski walks. Ed Billings hits a home run. Roy Ostrowski scores. Babe Stephenson singles to left field. Roy Handley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Russ Davis strikes out. Les Sharp flies out to the center fielder. Vern LePine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Phenomenal Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Jax Popplewell is pinch hitting for Fred LaRocca. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jax Popplewell doubles to center field. Andres Haworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jax Popplewell advances to third on the play. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ken Whitney pitching. Brian Hinrichs is pinch hitting for Oyster Collins. 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. Brian Hinrichs strikes out. Sam McAndrew strikes out. Jack Hammer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Colby Clemens pitching. Hank Moore walks. Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Moore advances to second on the play. Ed Billings grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Moore advances to third on the play. Babe Stephenson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Kaiser Myers hits a home run. Tom Musgraves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Melillo flies out to the center fielder. Gil Murff pops out to the second baseman. Russ Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Scott Bailey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Roy Handley doubles to center field. Phenomenal Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Paul Reardon is pinch hitting for Tom Musgraves. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Reardon hits a home run. Roy Handley scores. Hank Wilborn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andres Haworth strikes out. Yasuji Takada strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Earle Munoz pitching. Les Sharp singles to left field. Les Sharp is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Vern LePine flies out to the center fielder. Doug Office is pinch hitting for Hank Wilborn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doug Office hits a home run. Sam McAndrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Carlos Johnston pitching. Hank Moore strikes out. Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Billings grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland John Rettenmund comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Hammer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Kaiser Myers strikes out. Kevin Melillo singles to right field. Kevin Melillo steals second. Gil Murff singles to right field. Russ Davis singles to center field. Kevin Melillo scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Roy Handley (25), Jax Popplewell (17).HR - Hank Moore (12), Ed Billings (22), Paul Reardon (7).GIDP - Roy Handley. Baserunning: CS - Phenomenal Taylor (5).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill McMakin did not respond to coaching in control Bill Piatt improves in power_vs_righty Jay Benz improves in power_vs_righty Jay Benz improves in power_vs_righty Mule Smith did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Harley did not respond to coaching in speed Rheal Baird did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Kamp did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Sulik improves in arm George Harley did not respond to coaching in SS