Win: Hal Smith (13-13) Loss: Bobby Lange (3-12)
Save: Gordie Gehrman (33)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Bobby Lange pitching. Chet Combs singles to left field. Jose Alyea singles to right field. Chet Combs advances to third on the hit. Jose Alyea steals second. Bernie Linton grounds out to the shortstop. Chet Combs scores. Jose Alyea advances to third on the play. Gene Reed walks. Kevin Hibbs doubles to left field. Jose Alyea scores. Fred Seibold walks. Dixie Conwell flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Reed scores. Kazuhiko Ota strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Hal Smith pitching. George Callahan grounds out to the third baseman. Dean Brodowski flies out to the right fielder. Ted Witherup singles to left field. Al Klugmann grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Hal Smith strikes out. Chet Combs grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Alyea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland George Nevin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Repass singles to right field. Jim Foley grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Chris Repass advances to second on the play. Grant Higbee singles to center field. Chris Repass scores. Bobby Lange strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bernie Linton strikes out. Gene Reed singles to left field. Kevin Hibbs flies out to the center fielder. Fred Seibold walks. Dixie Conwell lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland George Callahan strikes out. Dean Brodowski singles to right field. Ted Witherup grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Kazuhiko Ota flies out to the left fielder. Hal Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Chet Combs walks. Jose Alyea strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Al Klugmann doubles to left field. George Nevin singles to right field. Chris Repass grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Al Klugmann scores. Jim Foley singles past the shortstop. Grant Higbee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bernie Linton lines out to the third baseman. Gene Reed grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Hibbs pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bobby Lange flies out to the center fielder. George Callahan flies out to the left fielder. Dean Brodowski singles to center field. Ted Witherup grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Fred Seibold pops out to the catcher. Dixie Conwell flies out to the left fielder. Kazuhiko Ota grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Al Klugmann grounds out to the pitcher. George Nevin grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Repass grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Hal Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Chet Combs grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Alyea walks. Bernie Linton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jose Alyea is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Foley grounds out to the shortstop. Grant Higbee strikes out. Stu Morgan is pinch hitting for Bobby Lange. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Stu Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Don Lowe pitching. Gene Reed singles to right field. Kevin Hibbs pops out to the third baseman. Fred Seibold triples. Gene Reed scores. Dixie Conwell singles to center field. Fred Seibold scores. Johnny Swentor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kazuhiko Ota walks. Hal Smith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Hal Smith strikes out. Chet Combs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland George Callahan strikes out. Dean Brodowski doubles to center field. Ted Witherup grounds out to the shortstop. Al Klugmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jose Alyea flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Linton is hit by a pitch. Gene Reed pops out to the second baseman. Kevin Hibbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Gordie Gehrman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Nevin strikes out. Chris Repass grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Foley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jot McNamara did not respond to coaching in endurance Doc Bain did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Whitt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Earl Mura did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dusty Sloan did not respond to coaching in range Fred Porter improves in speed Cy Demaree improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Bryden improves in range Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C