Win: Yordanis Molinet (5-0) Loss: Roy Virtue (0-1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Yordanis Molinet pitching. Ron Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. John Wiltse grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Madison pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Nash pitching. John Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Wayne Handley grounds out to the third baseman. Doug McMillan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Alex Tavener singles to right field. Joe Smith strikes out. Mike Flood grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dan Doyle pops out to the second baseman. Ted Davis lines out to the second baseman. Chris Seilheimer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Bowers strikes out. Dick Dunlap flies out to the center fielder. Bill Nash pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Tom Bader pops out to the second baseman. Tom Diaz grounds out to the pitcher. Yordanis Molinet pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ron Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. John Wiltse flies out to the left fielder. Walt Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland John Lyons strikes out. Wayne Handley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Doug McMillan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Alex Tavener flies out to the right fielder. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Mike Flood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dan Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Ted Davis strikes out. Chris Seilheimer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Tavener. Tom Bader grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Bowers grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Dunlap grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Nash strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Diaz pops out to the second baseman. Yordanis Molinet flies out to the left fielder. John Lyons walks. Wayne Handley singles to center field. John Lyons advances to third on the hit. Doug McMillan lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ron Gonzalez walks. John Wiltse strikes out. Walt Madison flies out to the center fielder. Alex Tavener strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dan Doyle walks. Ted Davis grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Chris Seilheimer walks. Tom Bader lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Joe Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mike Flood doubles to right field. Jim Bowers strikes out. Passed ball. Mike Flood advances to third. Dick Dunlap flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Danny Gregg is pinch hitting for Tom Diaz. Danny Gregg flies out to the center fielder. Yordanis Molinet strikes out. John Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Mike Furcal is pinch hitting for Bill Nash. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mike Furcal grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Gonzalez walks. Ron Gonzalez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Wiltse doubles to center field. Walt Madison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Phil Harper pitching. Wayne Handley flies out to the right fielder. Doug McMillan flies out to the center fielder. Dan Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Alex Tavener grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Smith singles to center field. Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Joe Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Ted Davis singles to left field. Chris Seilheimer flies out to the left fielder. Tom Bader singles to left field. Danny Gregg grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Bader is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Yordanis Molinet strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Cleveland Jim Bowers pops out to the second baseman. Dick Dunlap grounds out to the third baseman. Syl Conway is pinch hitting for Phil Harper. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Syl Conway walks. Ron Gonzalez singles to center field. Syl Conway advances to third on the hit. John Wiltse singles to center field. Syl Conway scores. Ron Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Walt Madison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Oakland Roy Virtue pitching. John Lyons hits an infield single to the first baseman. Wayne Handley singles to center field. John Lyons advances to third on the hit. Doug McMillan reached on a fielding error by Joe Smith. John Lyons scores. Dan Doyle reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Bowers. Wayne Handley scores. Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - John Wiltse (4), Mike Flood (5).GIDP - Mike Flood. Baserunning: CS - Ron Gonzalez (3), Joe Smith (1). Fielding: E - Alex Tavener, Joe Smith, Jim Bowers.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Ventura did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Bielaski improves in power_vs_lefty Tony Johnson improves in speed Tony Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Flint Cook did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Walt Geyer did not respond to coaching in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Pickup did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rick Rigney did not respond to coaching in endurance Leo Crawford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rick Rigney did not respond to coaching in velocity Kuniyuki Inagaki did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Riviere did not respond to coaching in speed