Win: Jack Lindsey (15-4) Loss: Herb Dalena (5-16)
Save: Mickey Acosta (37)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jack Lindsey pitching. Ben Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Metzler grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Herb Dalena pitching. Gene Woodard pops out to the first baseman. Joe Osborne singles to center field. Charlie Schultz singles to left field. Winston Merloni flies out to the right fielder. Gary Windle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Carlos Delgado strikes out. Jim Lembo grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Steevens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Willie Thomson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Saunders strikes out. Art Dunne flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ben Onslow strikes out. Roger Laudner strikes out. Herb Dalena grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jack Lindsey grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Woodard flies out to the left fielder. Joe Osborne singles to left field. Charlie Schultz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ben Smith strikes out. Mike Metzler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Winston Merloni reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eddie Mathews. Gary Windle reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Steevens. Winston Merloni scores. Willie Thomson lines out to the shortstop. Bill Saunders strikes out. Art Dunne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Carlos Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Lembo grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Steevens flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jack Lindsey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Gene Woodard grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Osborne lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ben Onslow strikes out. Roger Laudner grounds out to the third baseman. Herb Dalena grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Charlie Schultz flies out to the left fielder. Winston Merloni walks. Winston Merloni steals second. Gary Windle triples. Winston Merloni scores. Red Powers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 3rd. Willie Thomson grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Windle scores. Bill Saunders strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ben Smith flies out to the center fielder. Mike Metzler strikes out. Eddie Mathews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Art Dunne grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Lindsey flies out to the center fielder. Gene Woodard walks. Joe Osborne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Daringer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Woodard at RF. Leo Roenicke enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Osborne at LF. Carlos Delgado walks. Jim Lembo strikes out. Frank Steevens singles to right field. Donnie Francis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ben Onslow singles to center field. Roger Laudner strikes out. James George is pinch hitting for Red Powers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. James George flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Slim Quinones pitching. Charlie Schultz triples. Winston Merloni flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Schultz scores. Lefty Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Windle flies out to the center fielder. Willie Thomson walks. Bill Saunders flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ben Smith strikes out. Mike Metzler singles to center field. Eddie Mathews walks. Mickey Acosta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Carlos Delgado pops out to the second baseman. Jim Lembo singles to right field. Frank Steevens doubles to center field. Mike Metzler scores. Eddie Mathews scores. Jim Lembo is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Gus Triandos improves in arm Leroy Biancalana did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Jacobson did not respond to coaching in velocity Leroy Biancalana improves in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: David Williams did not respond to coaching in control Luis Gomez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Richards did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Gwynn did not respond to coaching in velocity Dewey Higham did not respond to coaching in SS