Inning: 1 Cleveland Lefty Benjamin pitching. Mike Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Parkinson singles to left field. Kevin McBride pops out to the shortstop. Wally Sisler singles to center field. Doug Parkinson aggressively advances to third on the hit. Charlie Cardinal flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Charlie Alexander pitching. Jonah Shinault walks. Dick Rand pops out to the second baseman. Mike Sheridan strikes out. Scott Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Charles Patten flies out to the center fielder. Ray Hawkins grounds out to the second baseman. George Mirabelli triples. Charlie Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Lefty Dixon strikes out. Bobby Helton strikes out. Phil Swander grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Mike Davis flies out to the center fielder. Doug Parkinson singles to right field. Kevin McBride flies out to the right fielder. Wally Sisler pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Spike Malone grounds out to the pitcher. Lefty Benjamin pops out to the second baseman. Jonah Shinault grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Charlie Cardinal strikes out. Charles Patten singles to right field. Ray Hawkins flies out to the center fielder. George Mirabelli grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charles Patten is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dick Rand flies out to the left fielder. Mike Sheridan strikes out. Scott Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Charlie Alexander strikes out. Mike Davis strikes out. Doug Parkinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Lefty Dixon grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Helton walks. Bobby Helton steals second. George Mirabelli throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Phil Swander strikes out. Spike Malone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Kevin McBride flies out to the left fielder. Wally Sisler walks. Charlie Cardinal grounds out to the pitcher. Wally Sisler advances to second on the play. Charles Patten pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Lefty Benjamin grounds out to the third baseman. Jonah Shinault grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dick Rand flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jack Meola is pinch hitting for Ray Hawkins. Jack Meola strikes out. George Mirabelli strikes out. Charlie Alexander grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland March Gehrig enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Meola at 3B. Mike Sheridan flies out to the center fielder. Scott Fitzgerald flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Dixon pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Davis singles to left field. Doug Parkinson walks. Kevin McBride walks. Hector Sasser 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 2nd. Wally Sisler strikes out. Charlie Cardinal singles to left field. Mike Davis scores. Charles Patten lines out to the pitcher. March Gehrig flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Russell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wally Sisler at RF. Carl Gardenhire enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charles Patten at 1B. Bobby Helton strikes out. Phil Swander grounds out to the shortstop. Spike Malone grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland George Mirabelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Alexander grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Davis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Daisuke Yamanaka is pinch hitting for Hector Sasser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Daisuke Yamanaka singles to right field. Ken Manuel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jonah Shinault flies out to the left fielder. Dick Rand strikes out. Mike Sheridan singles to right field. Daisuke Yamanaka advances to third on the hit. Scott Fitzgerald singles to left field. Daisuke Yamanaka scores. Mike Sheridan advances to third on the hit. Shane Beecher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lefty Dixon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Cleveland Mike Maas pitching. Doug Parkinson walks. Kevin McBride walks. Joe Russell walks. Charlie Cardinal singles to center field. Doug Parkinson scores. Kevin McBride scores. Frank Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Gardenhire walks. March Gehrig flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Russell is thrown out at the plate. George Mirabelli walks. Shane Beecher walks. Charlie Cardinal scores. Mike Davis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Oakland Bobby Helton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Phil Swander grounds out to the shortstop. Spike Malone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 12 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Fred Horstmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Monte Birtsas improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Rich Trevino did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill LaChance did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Campbell did not respond to coaching in range Jim Aloma improves in arm Bill Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Vern Duncan improves in range