Win: Frank Lee (4-4) Loss: Mike Hare (5-3)
Save: Otis St.Claire (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Frank Lee pitching. Charlie Brett singles past the third baseman. Pat Saucier strikes out. Tom Shelley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike Hare pitching. Michael Killebrew singles to left field. Bill Stargell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Don Hoak walks. Dick Hetki walks. Jess Lefebvre singles to left field. Don Hoak scores. Joe Thomas grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jess Lefebvre is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Stew LaManna grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Matt Whiteside strikes out. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Earl Grace grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roy Ball singles to left field. Frank Lee fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Frank Lee doubles to center field. Michael Killebrew doubles to left field. Roy Ball scores. Frank Lee scores. Bill Stargell walks. Don Hoak singles to center field. Michael Killebrew scores. Al Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Hetki singles to center field. Bill Stargell scores. Jess Lefebvre strikes out. Joe Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Ernie Pick grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Savage singles to center field. Al Kelly lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Charlie Brett walks. Pat Saucier strikes out. Tom Shelley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Earl Grace doubles to center field. Roy Ball grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Grace advances to third on the play. Frank Lee strikes out. Michael Killebrew triples. Earl Grace scores. Bill Stargell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Stew LaManna pops out to the shortstop. Matt Whiteside strikes out. Reggie Buckley walks. Ernie Pick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Reggie Buckley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Don Hoak singles to right field. Dick Hetki reached on a 2-base fielding error by Matt Whiteside. Jess Lefebvre grounds out to the third baseman. Don Hoak scores. Dick Hetki advances to third on the play. Bitsy Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Hetki scores. Earl Grace flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Tom Savage singles to right field. Bitsy Baker fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bitsy Baker flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Brett walks. Pat Saucier singles to center field. Tom Shelley flies out to the left fielder. Stew LaManna walks. Tom Savage scores. Matt Whiteside strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cleveland Roy Ball grounds out to the second baseman. Rufe Darr is pinch hitting for Frank Lee. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rufe Darr walks. Michael Killebrew grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rufe Darr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Stargell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Otis St.Claire pitching. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Ernie Pick lines out to the third baseman. Tom Savage flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Don Hoak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Hetki strikes out. Jess Lefebvre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bitsy Baker singles to center field. Charlie Brett singles to left field. Pat Saucier grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Brett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Saucier advances to second on the play. Stew LaManna doubles to right field. Bitsy Baker scores. Pat Saucier scores. Matt Whiteside grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Joe Thomas strikes out. Earl Grace singles to left field. Roy Ball pops out to the shortstop. Otis St.Claire singles past the second baseman. Michael Killebrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Reggie Buckley pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Pick walks. Tom Savage singles to left field. Ernie Pick aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bitsy Baker strikes out. Charlie Brett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bill Stargell singles to center field. Don Hoak singles to center field. Tommy Peterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dick Hetki singles to right field. Bill Stargell scores. Jess Lefebvre flies out to the left fielder. Mike Bakenhaster is pinch hitting for Joe Thomas. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Bakenhaster singles to left field. George McQuillan is pinch hitting for Earl Grace. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George McQuillan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Brian Schaive is pinch hitting for Pat Saucier. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brian Schaive flies out to the left fielder. Tom Shelley strikes out. Stew LaManna singles to center field. Matt Whiteside grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 11 Cleveland total runners left on base: 10
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jay Magee did not respond to coaching in speed Sherry Stephenson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ollie Pesky did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Magee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: 'Feral' Darryl Henry improves in contact_vs_righty Greg Horne improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Clausen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Wilson did not respond to coaching in arm