Inning: 1 Cleveland Gary Blake pitching. Dennis Beard singles to center field. Al Blair singles to right field. Dennis Beard advances to third on the hit. Bob Smith lines out to the shortstop. Otto Korwan strikes out. Byrd Ritter hits a home run. Dennis Beard scores. Al Blair scores. Barry Gray singles to left field. Gomer Pope comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leo Hickey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Lou Finney pitching. Charlie Barton flies out to the center fielder. Don Silverio flies out to the right fielder. Terry Boyle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jay Stanton singles to right field. Lou Finney lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jay Stanton forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dennis Beard strikes out. Al Blair flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Yoshitaka Nakada pops out to the third baseman. Lee Swacina pops out to the catcher. Jose McCabe walks. Jose McCabe is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bob Smith pops out to the third baseman. Otto Korwan singles to center field. Byrd Ritter pops out to the third baseman. Barry Gray singles to right field. Otto Korwan advances to third on the hit. Leo Hickey walks. Jay Stanton singles to right field. Otto Korwan scores. Barry Gray scores. Leo Hickey advances to third on the hit. Frank Perdue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Finney singles to center field. Leo Hickey scores. Jay Stanton advances to third on the hit. Dennis Beard hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jay Stanton scores. Al Blair walks. Bob Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Spider Easler flies out to the left fielder. Tom Oliver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Perdue grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Otto Korwan singles to right field. Otto Korwan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Byrd Ritter doubles to right field. Barry Gray singles to center field. Byrd Ritter scores. Barry Gray steals second. Leo Hickey grounds out to the pitcher. Jay Stanton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Charlie Barton strikes out. Don Silverio grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Boyle singles to center field. Yoshitaka Nakada grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lou Finney grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Beard singles to center field. Dennis Beard is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Lee Swacina strikes out. Jose McCabe grounds out to the third baseman. Spider Easler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bob Smith flies out to the left fielder. Otto Korwan hits a home run. Byrd Ritter singles to center field. Barry Gray flies out to the center fielder. Leo Hickey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Oliver flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Prim is pinch hitting for Frank Perdue. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jimmy Prim flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Barton walks. Don Silverio flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Tom Hartsock pitching. Jay Stanton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lou Finney strikes out. Dennis Beard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Terry Boyle lines out to the shortstop. Yoshitaka Nakada strikes out. Phil Leonard is pinch hitting for Lee Swacina. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Phil Leonard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Al Blair strikes out. Bugs Jackson is pinch hitting for Bob Smith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bugs Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Gus Bailes is pinch hitting for Otto Korwan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gus Bailes singles to center field. Gus Bailes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Billy Misse is pinch hitting for Jose McCabe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Misse strikes out. Spider Easler grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Oliver singles to right field. Manuel Saverine is pinch hitting for Tom Hartsock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Manuel Saverine grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Oliver is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ramon Mazeroski pitching. Byrd Ritter grounds out to the catcher. Barry Gray grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Leo Hickey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bobby Madison enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Blair at 1B. Nate Gardner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Byrd Ritter at C. Bruce Smith 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. Charlie Barton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Don Silverio strikes out. Terry Boyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 3
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Hemingway did not respond to coaching in range Eddie Schaffernoth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Eddie Schaffernoth improves in contact_vs_righty Creighton Calvert did not respond to coaching in endurance Gene Ingram did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jeff Macha did not respond to coaching in velocity Ike Kilgus did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Lefevre did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Garibaldi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty