Win: Bob Brynan (3-13) Loss: Kip Springrob (9-8)
Save: Scott Nichols (6)
Inning: 1 Oakland Kip Springrob pitching. Denney Perdue singles to center field. Juan Lopez walks. Dave Dexter pops out to the catcher. Jim Beatty grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Bob Brynan pitching. Jay Rohde singles to center field. Jay Rohde is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Moore walks. Vito McCormack doubles to center field. Steve Moore uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shorty Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Henninger lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Bob Henke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jackie Jacobs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Daniel Concepcion strikes out. Al Stanicek singles to right field. Kip Springrob singles to right field. Jay Rohde grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kip Springrob is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Dave Patterson doubles to center field. Bob Brynan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Denney Perdue triples. Dave Patterson scores. Juan Lopez walks. Dave Dexter strikes out. Jim Beatty singles to center field. Denney Perdue scores. Juan Lopez is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Steve Moore walks. Steve Moore is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Vito McCormack doubles to center field. Shorty Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Bill Henninger lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Frank Stewart singles to center field. Bumpus Gehring grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bob Henke singles to center field. Bob Henke steals second. Dave Patterson doubles to right field. Bob Henke scores. Lance Chamberlain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Brynan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jackie Jacobs strikes out. Daniel Concepcion strikes out. Al Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Denney Perdue pops out to the shortstop. Juan Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Dexter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lance Chamberlain strikes out. Jay Rohde strikes out. Steve Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Beatty grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Stewart strikes out. Bumpus Gehring flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Vito McCormack flies out to the left fielder. Shorty Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Bill Henninger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Henke singles to right field. Dave Patterson walks. Bob Brynan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Brynan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bob Henke advances to third on the play. Denney Perdue singles to right field. Bob Henke scores. Juan Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jackie Jacobs grounds out to the second baseman. Daniel Concepcion walks. Daniel Concepcion steals second. Al Stanicek strikes out. Chris Rhodes is pinch hitting for Lance Chamberlain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Rhodes singles past the shortstop. Daniel Concepcion scores. Jay Rohde flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Kazuharu Nonogaki pitching. Dave Dexter reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jay Rohde. Jim Beatty grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Bumpus Gehring flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Steve Moore flies out to the center fielder. Vito McCormack strikes out. Shorty Robinson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Henke grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Wendell is pinch hitting for Bob Brynan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Wendell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Scott Nichols pitching. Bill Henninger pops out to the second baseman. Jackie Jacobs grounds out to the second baseman. Daniel Concepcion hits a home run. Al Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 5 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Vito McCormack 2 (15).HR - Daniel Concepcion (17). Baserunning: SB - Daniel Concepcion (21).CS - Jay Rohde (16), Steve Moore (10). Fielding: E - Jay Rohde.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Torres improves in range Joe Lewis did not respond to coaching in control Manuel Rockenfield improves in range John Hofmann did not respond to coaching in endurance Dan Sears did not respond to coaching in arm Roy Torres did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dan Sears did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dwain Haas did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Cristante improves in velocity Garton Hamill improves in control Jerry Lovelace did not respond to coaching in velocity Garton Hamill did not respond to coaching in control Alan Miller improves in power_vs_righty