Win: Steve Blyleven (4-3) Loss: Masayuki Imaizumi (1-4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Masayuki Imaizumi pitching. Jim Vowinkel walks. Rogelio Rodriguez singles to left field. Jim Vowinkel advances to third on the hit. Vince Vanetta grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Vowinkel scores. Rogelio Rodriguez advances to second on the play. Iam Hung walks. Abuntu Bussanut flies out to the center fielder. Ed Maynard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Steve Blyleven pitching. Charlie Jordan lines out to the first baseman. Eddie Tidrow singles in front of the center fielder. George York singles to left field. Eddie Tidrow advances to third on the hit. Akimasa Ogi strikes out. Scott Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lars Khok singles to right field. Barry Crystal strikes out. Steve Blyleven lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Vowinkel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Shunichi Iishii is hit by a pitch. Johnny Davis grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dana Lupien strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Rogelio Rodriguez strikes out. Vince Vanetta grounds out to the second baseman. Iam Hung grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Masayuki Imaizumi strikes out. Charlie Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Tidrow walks. George York grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Abuntu Bussanut reached on a fielding error by Johnny Davis. Ed Maynard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Abuntu Bussanut is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lars Khok flies out to the center fielder. Barry Crystal doubles to right field. Ed Maynard is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Akimasa Ogi grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Hill strikes out. Shunichi Iishii strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Steve Blyleven flies out to the right fielder. Jim Vowinkel pops out to the first baseman. Rogelio Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Johnny Davis strikes out. Dana Lupien strikes out. Ron Escalera is pinch hitting for Masayuki Imaizumi. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ron Escalera walks. Charlie Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Doug Krakauskas pitching. Vince Vanetta flies out to the center fielder. Iam Hung grounds out to the second baseman. Abuntu Bussanut strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Eddie Tidrow pops out to the first baseman. George York singles to center field. Akimasa Ogi strikes out. Scott Hill pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed Maynard singles to center field. Lars Khok grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Maynard advances to second on the play. Barry Crystal grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Maynard advances to third on the play. Steve Blyleven flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Shunichi Iishii grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Dana Lupien flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Vowinkel singles to center field. Rogelio Rodriguez strikes out. Jim Vowinkel steals second. Vince Vanetta strikes out. Iam Hung walks. Abuntu Bussanut grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Jake McClanahan is pinch hitting for Doug Krakauskas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jake McClanahan pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Tidrow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Johnny Smith pitching. Ed Maynard walks. Ed Maynard steals second. Dana Lupien throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Lars Khok singles to center field. Ed Maynard scores. Esteban Tuero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry Crystal singles to left field. Lars Khok advances to third on the hit. Lyman Zoolander is pinch hitting for Steve Blyleven. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lyman Zoolander grounds out to the shortstop. Barry Crystal advances to second on the play. Jim Vowinkel lines out to the second baseman. Rogelio Rodriguez doubles to left field. Lars Khok scores. Barry Crystal scores. Clise Cobb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vince Vanetta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Bobby Rodriquez pitching. George York grounds out to the shortstop. Akimasa Ogi grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Hill walks. Shunichi Iishii flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Texas total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Abuntu Bussanut is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roberto Almanza did not respond to coaching in control Paul Connolly did not respond to coaching in velocity Juan Urgelles did not respond to coaching in control Enrigue Fabregas did not respond to coaching in velocity Socks Terrell did not respond to coaching in 1B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Graham did not respond to coaching in arm Dave Overy did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Graham improves in arm Ralph Smith improves in arm