Inning: 1 Cleveland Heinie Wickersham pitching. Chet Combs walks. Chet Combs steals second. Jose Alyea walks. Bernie Linton pops out to the third baseman. Gene Reed strikes out. Kevin Hibbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Ron Meulens pitching. George Callahan singles to right field. Dean Brodowski walks. Ted Witherup walks. Al Klugmann grounds into a fielders choice to the catcher. George Callahan is out at home. George Nevin singles to left field. Dean Brodowski scores. Ted Witherup scores. Zip Otis strikes out. Jim Leitner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Roger Reardon pops out to the first baseman. Dixie Conwell flies out to the center fielder. Desi Deviney walks. Ron Meulens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Stu Morgan singles to right field. Heinie Wickersham lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Callahan singles to left field. Stu Morgan scores. Dean Brodowski flies out to the right fielder. Ted Witherup walks. Al Klugmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Chet Combs singles to right field. Jose Alyea singles to center field. Bernie Linton singles to right field. Chet Combs is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Jose Alyea advances to third on the play. Bernie Linton steals second. Gene Reed singles to center field. Jose Alyea scores. Bernie Linton is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Kevin Hibbs pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland George Nevin singles to center field. Zip Otis flies out to the right fielder. Jim Leitner pops out to the shortstop. Stu Morgan singles to right field. Heinie Wickersham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Roger Reardon walks. Dixie Conwell flies out to the right fielder. Roger Reardon steals second. Desi Deviney flies out to the left fielder. Ron Meulens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland George Callahan singles to right field. George Callahan steals second. Dean Brodowski triples. George Callahan scores. Ted Witherup grounds out to the second baseman. Dean Brodowski scores. Al Klugmann walks. George Nevin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Klugmann advances to second on the play. Zip Otis walks. Jim Leitner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chet Combs pops out to the third baseman. Jose Alyea singles to center field. Bernie Linton flies out to the center fielder. Gene Reed singles in front of the left fielder. Kevin Hibbs pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Jeff Valentine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stu Morgan walks. Heinie Wickersham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Callahan flies out to the left fielder. Dean Brodowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Roger Reardon grounds out to the shortstop. Dixie Conwell flies out to the right fielder. Desi Deviney singles to center field. Jeff Valentine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ted Witherup singles to left field. Al Klugmann strikes out. George Nevin pops out to the shortstop. Zip Otis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Chet Combs doubles to right field. Jose Alyea singles to right field. Chet Combs is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Bernie Linton strikes out. Gene Reed singles to center field. Kevin Hibbs doubles to left field. Jose Alyea scores. Roger Reardon singles to center field. Gene Reed scores. Kevin Hibbs scores. Don Lowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roger Reardon steals second. Dixie Conwell singles to center field. Roger Reardon scores. Fred Seibold is pinch hitting for Desi Deviney. Fred Seibold hits a home run. Dixie Conwell scores. J.J. Suggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walter Scanlan is pinch hitting for Jeff Valentine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walter Scanlan singles to right field. Walter Scanlan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Michaels pitching. Jim Leitner singles to right field. Stu Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Walt Santovenia is pinch hitting for J.J. Suggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Walt Santovenia grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Leitner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Walt Santovenia steals second. George Callahan reached on a fielding error by Fred Seibold. Dean Brodowski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Nicosia pitching. Chet Combs singles to right field. Jose Alyea grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chet Combs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Alyea steals second. Bernie Linton pops out to the shortstop. Gene Reed strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ted Witherup strikes out. Al Klugmann singles to left field. Al Klugmann steals second. George Nevin strikes out. Zip Otis singles to right field. Al Klugmann scores. John Hoyt is pinch hitting for Jim Leitner. John Hoyt singles to center field. Carl Wynn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stu Morgan hits a home run. Zip Otis scores. John Hoyt scores. Joe Carsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Nicosia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jim Foley enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Hoyt at 3B. Kevin Hibbs hits a home run. Roger Reardon strikes out. Dixie Conwell doubles to center field. Fred Seibold flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Joe Carsey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bobby Rodriguez walks. Chet Combs grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bobby Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 11 Oakland total runners left on base: 12
Batting:2B - Chet Combs (20), Kevin Hibbs (13), Dixie Conwell (12).HR - Kevin Hibbs (11), Fred Seibold (5). Baserunning: SB - Chet Combs (28), Jose Alyea (15), Bernie Linton (11), Roger Reardon 2 (7).CS - Walter Scanlan (6). Fielding: E - Fred Seibold.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Suggs did not respond to coaching in range Gus Graham did not respond to coaching in control Tom Doheny improves in arm Gus Graham improves in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jay Davis improves in power_vs_righty Merl Mertz did not respond to coaching in range Bob Kutyna improves in contact_vs_righty Dian Alvarez did not respond to coaching in arm Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C