Win: Chris Webb (4-1) Loss: Kite Rand (3-7)
Save: Tom Agee (30)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Howie Devlin pitching. Jack Monk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Sprite grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Taylor walks. Eddie Andrew walks. Rob Stump singles to right field. Jim Taylor scores. Eddie Andrew advances to third on the hit. Bob McCarty strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Shane Thomas pitching. Frank Goeckel pops out to the pitcher. Jim Rice singles to center field. Jim Rice is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Waylon Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Billie Perkins grounds out to the shortstop. Buttons Chiozza flies out to the right fielder. Shane Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Bunny Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Dick Grayson strikes out. Bill Rader walks. Damian Wayne grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Rader is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jack Monk flies out to the right fielder. Doc Sprite strikes out. Jim Taylor lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Pete McCaskill singles to left field. Howie Devlin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Goeckel walks. Jim Rice triples. Pete McCaskill scores. Frank Goeckel scores. Waylon Jones strikes out. Bunny Patterson is hit by a pitch. Dick Grayson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Eddie Andrew strikes out. Rob Stump singles to center field. Bob McCarty strikes out. Rob Stump steals second. Billie Perkins singles to left field. Buttons Chiozza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Bill Rader strikes out. Damian Wayne grounds out to the pitcher. Pete McCaskill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Shane Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Monk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Sprite flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Howie Devlin walks. Frank Goeckel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Rice grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Taylor walks. Eddie Andrew grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rob Stump singles to center field. Bob McCarty walks. Billie Perkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Waylon Jones singles to left field. Bunny Patterson walks. Dick Grayson walks. Bill Rader walks. Waylon Jones scores. Damian Wayne grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bunny Patterson scores. Dick Grayson advances to third on the play. Pete McCaskill grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Buttons Chiozza flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Baker is pinch hitting for Shane Thomas. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Cliff Baker flies out to the right fielder. Jack Monk walks. Jack Monk is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Chris Webb pitching. Howie Devlin lines out to the second baseman. Frank Goeckel singles to center field. Jim Rice flies out to the left fielder. Frank Goeckel steals second. Waylon Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Doc Sprite singles to left field. Doc Sprite steals second. Jim Taylor singles to right field. Doc Sprite scores. Kite Rand 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. Eddie Andrew pops out to the third baseman. Rob Stump doubles to center field. Jim Taylor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob McCarty grounds out to the second baseman. Rob Stump advances to third on the play. Billie Perkins hits an infield single to the second baseman. Rob Stump scores. Buttons Chiozza doubles to right field. Billie Perkins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tim Bean comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hans Solo is pinch hitting for Chris Webb. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hans Solo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Dave Hurst pitching. Bunny Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Dick Grayson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Rader flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jack Monk grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Sprite hits a home run. Jim Taylor singles to right field. Eddie Andrew doubles past the center fielder. Jim Taylor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Gordon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rob Stump pops out to the shortstop. Bob McCarty grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Tommy Butters enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob McCarty at RF. Tom Agee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Damian Wayne singles to center field. Damian Wayne steals second. Pete McCaskill singles to right field. Damian Wayne scores. Joe Mills is pinch hitting for Harry Gordon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Mills grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Goeckel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Batting:3B - Jim Rice (9).GIDP - Frank Goeckel, Damian Wayne, Joe Mills.HBP - Bunny Patterson (3). Baserunning: SB - Frank Goeckel (49), Damian Wayne (14).CS - Jim Rice (18).
Game Notes Dave Hurst is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy Snyder did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Kennedy improves in arm Roger Johnston did not respond to coaching in velocity Cherokee Rider did not respond to coaching in velocity Clark Kent did not respond to coaching in 1B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Erik Minor improves in arm Tacks Forsythe did not respond to coaching in velocity Scat Bucha did not respond to coaching in velocity John Culler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty