Win: Chris Knotts (1-0) Loss: Ad Crawford (0-1)
Save: Art Johnson (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dave Herring pitching. Sugar Ray Reynolds walks. Chris Wiseman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sugar Ray Reynolds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Acosta strikes out. Frank Lenhardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Takao Yamazaki pitching. Art Wilson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Orlando Rodgers. Dwain Russell strikes out. Glenn Tomko singles to center field. Art Wilson scores. Ernie Waldbauer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Glenn Tomko is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Taylor Mahay strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Orlando Rodgers grounds out to the second baseman. Roy White grounds out to the pitcher. Marty Redus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dan Navarro grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Sullivan strikes out. Ralph Garbark singles to left field. Dave Herring lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Isao Niihari grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takao Yamazaki singles to left field. Sugar Ray Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Chris Wiseman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Art Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Dwain Russell strikes out. Glenn Tomko grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland John Acosta strikes out. Frank Lenhardt strikes out. Orlando Rodgers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ernie Waldbauer lines out to the third baseman. Taylor Mahay doubles to center field. Dan Navarro singles to left field. Taylor Mahay scores. Bill Sullivan walks. Ralph Garbark lines out to the second baseman. Dave Herring walks. Art Wilson bunts for a base hit. Dan Navarro scores. Dwain Russell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Roy White pops out to the first baseman. Marty Redus strikes out. Isao Niihari singles to right field. Takao Yamazaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Glenn Tomko strikes out. Ernie Waldbauer flies out to the right fielder. Taylor Mahay strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Sugar Ray Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Wiseman singles to right field. John Acosta doubles to center field. Chris Wiseman scores. John Acosta steals third. Frank Lenhardt walks. Frank Lenhardt steals second. Orlando Rodgers singles to center field. John Acosta scores. Frank Lenhardt scores. Orlando Rodgers steals second. Roy White singles to right field. Orlando Rodgers scores. Chris Knotts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Marty Redus flies out to the left fielder. Isao Niihari flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dan Navarro grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Sullivan hits a home run. Ralph Garbark strikes out. Chris Knotts grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ron Hanebrink is pinch hitting for Takao Yamazaki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ron Hanebrink walks. Ron Hanebrink is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sugar Ray Reynolds strikes out. Chris Wiseman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ad Crawford pitching. Art Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Dwain Russell singles to left field. Glenn Tomko singles to left field. Ernie Waldbauer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland John Acosta flies out to the center fielder. Frank Lenhardt flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Orlando Rodgers pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Taylor Mahay triples. Dan Navarro lines out to the shortstop. Bill Sullivan walks. Ralph Garbark strikes out. Akio Tanino is pinch hitting for Chris Knotts. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Akio Tanino singles to center field. Taylor Mahay scores. Bill Sullivan advances to third on the hit. Dutch Scarce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Akio Tanino is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Art Johnson pitching. Roy White grounds out to the pitcher. Marty Redus strikes out. Isao Niihari pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Klawitter did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Klawitter did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Navarro did not respond to coaching in endurance Eddie McKee did not respond to coaching in control Gerry Templeton did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: E.F. Albrecht improves in control Kim Stone did not respond to coaching in control E.F. Albrecht improves in velocity Hiroaki Hanami did not respond to coaching in control Cy Deeply did not respond to coaching in 3B