Win: Paul Osteen (17-8) Loss: Michael Billiard (7-4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Paul Osteen pitching. Joe Lerch walks. Charlie Stewart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Ilsley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Michael Billiard pitching. Jose Lynn singles to left field. Jose Reilley singles past the third baseman. Jose Lynn advances to third on the hit. Gene Tappe flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jose Lynn scores. Ron Kelly singles to center field. Chuck Freeman singles to center field. Jose Reilley scores. Ron Kelly aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bob Bohn walks. Erik Smith flies out to the center fielder. Keiji Shiozaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cleveland Marty Jackson strikes out. Takashi Kishida flies out to the left fielder. Steve Bulling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Paul Osteen grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Lynn singles to left field. Jose Reilley grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Lynn advances to second on the play. Gene Tappe grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Greg Hartman strikes out. Del Langford walks. Michael Billiard fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Michael Billiard strikes out. Joe Lerch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ron Kelly hits an infield single to the second baseman. Chuck Freeman singles to right field. Bob Bohn doubles to right field. Ron Kelly scores. Chuck Freeman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Erik Smith strikes out. Keiji Shiozaki singles to left field. Paul Osteen walks. Jose Lynn strikes out. Jose Reilley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cleveland Charlie Stewart flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ilsley pops out to the second baseman. Marty Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Gene Tappe grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Kelly walks. Chuck Freeman strikes out. Bob Bohn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Takashi Kishida flies out to the center fielder. Steve Bulling grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Hartman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dave Bowers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erik Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Keiji Shiozaki grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Osteen singles to left field. Jose Lynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Del Langford strikes out. Dave Bowers grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Lerch singles past the first baseman. Joe Lerch is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jose Reilley flies out to the center fielder. Gene Tappe grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Charlie Stewart flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ilsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Chuck Freeman strikes out. Bob Bohn strikes out. Erik Smith singles to left field. Keiji Shiozaki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Erik Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Takashi Kishida singles to center field. Steve Bulling flies out to the center fielder. Takashi Kishida is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Greg Hartman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Paul Osteen grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Lynn reached on a 2-base throwing error by Greg Hartman. Jose Reilley reached on a fielding error by Dave Bowers. Gene Tappe strikes out. Ron Kelly doubles past the first baseman. Jose Lynn scores. Jose Reilley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chuck Freeman singles to center field. Ron Kelly scores. Bob Bohn walks. Erik Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Bohn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Del Langford walks. Jim Brown is pinch hitting for Dave Bowers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Brown grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Lerch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 12
Game Notes Takashi Kishida is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Martin Hanyzewski did not respond to coaching in control Bill Prince did not respond to coaching in range Billy Jefferson did not respond to coaching in arm Fred Fisher improves in power_vs_lefty Billy Jefferson improves in contact_vs_lefty Grant Dukes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Brown did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Marshall Harvel improves in contact_vs_righty Russ Hershiser improves in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Neill did not respond to coaching in control Marshall Harvel improves in contact_vs_righty Marshall Harvel improves in contact_vs_lefty Alf Easterling did not respond to coaching in control Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in SS