Win: Don Mallette (5-4) Loss: Hank Mota (12-7)
Save: Rico Thobe (28)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Don Mallette pitching. Doug Nicholson flies out to the center fielder. Will Kazak doubles to left field. Butch Keety Jr. strikes out. Kevin Reese flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Hank Mota pitching. Lefty Miksis walks. Lefty Miksis steals second. Heinie Garvin grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Miksis advances to third on the play. Doug Connor grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Wagner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rip Davis strikes out. Mitch Gudboi singles to right field. Dutch Mayflower singles to right field. Mitch Gudboi advances to third on the hit. Dutch Mayflower steals second. Fuego Rojo strikes out. Hank Mota pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Rob Allen walks. Ken Gulan grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Allen advances to second on the play. Ray Glaze singles to right field. Rob Allen scores. Ray Glaze steals second. Floyd Flora singles to center field. Ray Glaze scores. Don Mallette fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Don Mallette strikes out. Lefty Miksis hits a home run. Floyd Flora scores. Heinie Garvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Doug Nicholson pops out to the third baseman. Will Kazak walks. Butch Keety Jr. pops out to the shortstop. Kevin Reese singles to left field. Rip Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Doug Connor hits a home run. Roy Mullane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Wagner hits a home run. Rob Allen strikes out. Ken Gulan grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Glaze singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Floyd Flora strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mitch Gudboi grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Mayflower flies out to the right fielder. Fuego Rojo walks. Roy Mullane pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Don Mallette strikes out. Lefty Miksis singles to left field. Heinie Garvin pops out to the shortstop. Doug Connor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Doug Nicholson walks. Will Kazak grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Nicholson advances to second on the play. Butch Keety Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Reese flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Dan Wagner strikes out. Rob Allen flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ken Gulan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rip Davis flies out to the right fielder. Mitch Gudboi triples. Larry Pierce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dutch Mayflower strikes out. Fuego Rojo singles to right field. Mitch Gudboi scores. Roy Mullane walks. Doug Nicholson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Roy Mullane is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Ray Glaze flies out to the right fielder. Floyd Flora flies out to the center fielder. Larry Pierce grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Will Kazak flies out to the left fielder. Butch Keety Jr. flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Lefty Miksis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Heinie Garvin hits an infield single to the pitcher. Doug Connor grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Heinie Garvin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dan Wagner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rip Davis walks. Mitch Gudboi grounds out to the third baseman. Rip Davis advances to second on the play. Dutch Mayflower grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Davis advances to third on the play. Fuego Rojo singles to right field. Rip Davis scores. Max Bryant is pinch hitting for Roy Mullane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Max Bryant hits a home run. Fuego Rojo scores. Icehouse Wilkie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Nicholson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Royal Beech pitching. Rob Allen strikes out. Ken Gulan flies out to the right fielder. Ray Glaze grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Rico Thobe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Will Kazak singles to right field. Butch Keety Jr. singles to left field. Kevin Reese grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Will Kazak advances to third on the play. Rip Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 10 Texas total runners left on base: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Hairston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tex Bejma did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Irv Faries did not respond to coaching in velocity Griff Woods improves in power_vs_righty Irv Faries did not respond to coaching in control Henry Ramos improves in range Jacoby Cera improves in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Speed Irvine improves in velocity Speed Irvine did not respond to coaching in control Phil Metkovich did not respond to coaching in velocity Oswaldo Cloude improves in arm Oswaldo Cloude improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Strauss did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vic Rojas did not respond to coaching in RF