Win: Billy Stroughter (1-0) Loss: Hal Pose (0-1)
Save: Smoky Watson (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Billy Stroughter pitching. Arthur Gibson strikes out. Whitey Smith strikes out. Steve Davis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Hal Pose pitching. Tiger Mizeu singles to right field. Zeb Brody flies out to the right fielder. Rome Holman strikes out. Tiger Mizeu steals second. Chip Castlerock bunts for a base hit. Chip Castlerock steals second. Slater Blue walks. MO Leena grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dan Gearin flies out to the left fielder. Ray Aikens walks. Ray Aikens steals second. Stan Diering strikes out. Bobby Lemon singles to center field. Ray Aikens scores. Geno Farr walks. Hal Pose strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Benton Johnson walks. Rip Masterson hits a home run. Benton Johnson scores. Billy Stroughter flies out to the right fielder. Tiger Mizeu flies out to the left fielder. Zeb Brody grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Arthur Gibson singles to left field. Whitey Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Rome Holman doubles to left field. Chip Castlerock strikes out. Slater Blue walks. MO Leena flies out to the left fielder. Benton Johnson singles to right field. Rome Holman scores. Slater Blue is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dan Gearin flies out to the center fielder. Ray Aikens flies out to the left fielder. Stan Diering grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Rip Masterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Stroughter strikes out. Tiger Mizeu singles past the shortstop. Zeb Brody strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bobby Lemon doubles to left field. Geno Farr strikes out. Hal Pose strikes out. Arthur Gibson singles to left field. Bobby Lemon scores. Whitey Smith walks. Steve Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Rome Holman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chip Castlerock flies out to the right fielder. Slater Blue singles to left field. Doug Webb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. MO Leena walks. Benton Johnson singles to center field. Slater Blue scores. MO Leena advances to third on the hit. Rip Masterson doubles past the center fielder. MO Leena scores. Benton Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dan Gearin strikes out. Ray Aikens flies out to the left fielder. Stan Diering singles to left field. Bobby Lemon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Jim Dauss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Stroughter singles to left field. Tiger Mizeu walks. Zeb Brody strikes out. Rome Holman strikes out. Chip Castlerock grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tiger Mizeu is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Geno Farr flies out to the right fielder. Bill Bell is pinch hitting for Jim Dauss. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arthur Gibson singles to center field. Arthur Gibson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Mike Thayer pitching. Slater Blue grounds out to the shortstop. MO Leena grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Benton Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Whitey Smith strikes out. Steve Davis strikes out. Dan Gearin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Rip Masterson flies out to the center fielder. Howell Moon is pinch hitting for Billy Stroughter. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Howell Moon strikes out. Tiger Mizeu singles to left field. Zeb Brody pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Smoky Watson pitching. Ray Aikens singles to left field. Stan Diering grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bobby Lemon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 9
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Roberto Curtis improves in contact_vs_lefty Bunny Lynch did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Rhomberg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Buddy Musso did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pete Nichols did not respond to coaching in range Chris Mellana did not respond to coaching in control Wyatt Rains improves in arm Pete Nichols did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wyatt Rains did not respond to coaching in 2B