Win: Jordan Montgomery (2-0) Loss: Freddie Durham (1-2)
Save: Alexander Gomez (4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jordan Montgomery pitching. Hooks Somerlott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Kitsos triples. Yasuhiko Kitamura strikes out. Derrel Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Freddie Durham pitching. Kazuaki Matsuyama grounds out to the third baseman. Marino Baker triples. Charlie Stallings lines out to the second baseman. John Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Akio Tanino grounds out to the second baseman. Randolph Scott grounds out to the shortstop. Ivar Paretre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Lenhardt flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Nap Bomback singles to right field. Gerry Templeton singles to left field. Nap Bomback advances to third on the hit. Roman Osik walks. Jordan Montgomery grounds out to the shortstop. Nap Bomback scores. Gerry Templeton advances to third on the play. Roman Osik advances to second on the play. Kazuaki Matsuyama grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Cy Sanchez singles to left field. Freddie Durham lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Cy Sanchez forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Hooks Somerlott grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Freddie Durham is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Kitsos grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hooks Somerlott is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Marino Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Stallings singles to center field. John Clark singles to left field. Charlie Stallings advances to third on the hit. Frank Lenhardt grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Yasuhiko Kitamura singles to right field. Derrel Thomas strikes out. Akio Tanino strikes out. Randolph Scott pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Nap Bomback walks. Gerry Templeton walks. Roman Osik strikes out. Jordan Montgomery fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jordan Montgomery singles to right field. Nap Bomback scores. Kazuaki Matsuyama grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ivar Paretre walks. Cy Sanchez grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ivar Paretre is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Freddie Durham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hooks Somerlott walks. Mike Kitsos strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Marino Baker strikes out. Charlie Stallings grounds out to the second baseman. John Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Yasuhiko Kitamura flies out to the center fielder. Derrel Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Akio Tanino flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Frank Lenhardt hits a home run. Nap Bomback strikes out. Gerry Templeton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roman Osik walks. Jordan Montgomery grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roman Osik is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Randolph Scott doubles to right field. Ivar Paretre flies out to the center fielder. Cy Sanchez flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Durham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Kazuaki Matsuyama pops out to the catcher. Marino Baker strikes out. Charlie Stallings grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Roy White enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Stallings at 1B. Sugar Ray Reynolds enters the game as a defensive replacement for Nap Bomback at CF. Hooks Somerlott grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Kitsos pops out to the first baseman. Yasuhiko Kitamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland John Clark singles to center field. Frank Lenhardt flies out to the right fielder. Sugar Ray Reynolds grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Derrel Thomas walks. Alexander Gomez 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 1st. Akio Tanino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Derrel Thomas advances to second on the play. Randolph Scott is hit by a pitch. Ivar Paretre grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Randolph Scott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cy Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kenichi Niihari did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Powell improves in range Farmer Huff did not respond to coaching in control Farmer Huff did not respond to coaching in control Ray Valo did not respond to coaching in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Wade did not respond to coaching in control Tim Southworth improves in power_vs_righty Orville Henry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Matt Schreiber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty