Win: German Stewart (7-6) Loss: Fred LaRocca (13-8)
Save: Scott Bailey (24)
Inning: 1 Oakland Oyster Collins pitching. Andres Haworth grounds out to the second baseman. Yasuji Takada pops out to the second baseman. Ed Billings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Fred LaRocca pitching. Edifus Fitzgerald strikes out. Sam McAndrew reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mule Smith. Tony Brewer singles to center field. Sam McAndrew scores. Ed Berran flies out to the center fielder. Tony Brewer gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Ostrowski singles to left field. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Phenomenal Taylor walks. Hank Moore flies out to the right fielder. Mule Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Russ Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Gil Murff grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Fred LaRocca grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andres Haworth hits a home run. Yasuji Takada flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ed Billings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Kaiser Myers grounds out to the pitcher. Oyster Collins singles to center field. Edifus Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Sam McAndrew walks. Tony Brewer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Roy Ostrowski flies out to the left fielder. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Phenomenal Taylor pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ed Berran strikes out. Russ Davis strikes out. Gil Murff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Hank Moore singles to right field. Mule Smith strikes out. Fred LaRocca lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Andres Haworth grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred LaRocca is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bill Murray walks. Bill Murray is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kaiser Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Oyster Collins walks. Edifus Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Yasuji Takada pops out to the shortstop. Ed Billings singles to center field. Ed Billings is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Sam McAndrew strikes out. Tony Brewer grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Berran walks. Russ Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Berran is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Babe Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. Phenomenal Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Gil Murff grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Murray flies out to the right fielder. Kaiser Myers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Mule Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Fred LaRocca grounds out to the second baseman. German Stewart 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. Andres Haworth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rocky Brooks is pinch hitting for German Stewart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rocky Brooks singles to left field. Edifus Fitzgerald hits a home run. Rocky Brooks scores. Sam McAndrew lines out to the third baseman. Tony Brewer walks. Ed Berran flies out to the center fielder. Tony Brewer steals second. Ken Whitney 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. Russ Davis singles to center field. Russ Davis steals second. Gil Murff strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Scott Bailey pitching. Yasuji Takada flies out to the left fielder. Ed Billings strikes out. Roy Ostrowski walks. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill McMakin did not respond to coaching in velocity Ben Biancalana did not respond to coaching in range Bill McMakin did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Piatt did not respond to coaching in arm
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jason Goodson did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Lindeman improves in range Joe Girard improves in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Glazner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Harley did not respond to coaching in 3B