Win: Ron McKnight (2-2) Loss: John Erdos (9-9)
Save: Bunny Needham (2)
Inning: 1 Texas John Lawrence pitching. Duke Silva singles to left field. Duke Silva steals second. Jeff Thomas singles to right field. Duke Silva uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Clarke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fred Macias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Artie Perry pitching. Bill Hudson grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Koplitz grounds out to the second baseman. Chip Glenn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Charlie Garcia pops out to the third baseman. Shuzo Sasaki flies out to the right fielder. Burleigh Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Roy Walsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Tabb strikes out. Bob Lipski singles to left field. Jim Zapustas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Howard Norman singles to right field. Artie Perry fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Artie Perry grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Duke Silva strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ethan Deer grounds out to the third baseman. John Lawrence grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Hudson walks. Andy Koplitz singles to left field. Chip Glenn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Jeff Thomas flies out to the left fielder. John Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Macias grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Roy Walsh lines out to the first baseman. Andy Tabb strikes out. Bob Lipski walks. Jim Zapustas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Charlie Garcia singles to right field. Shuzo Sasaki flies out to the right fielder. Burleigh Miller singles to left field. Charlie Garcia advances to third on the hit. Howard Norman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ethan Deer grounds out to the second baseman. John Lawrence grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Hudson lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Artie Perry flies out to the center fielder. Duke Silva grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Andy Koplitz pops out to the second baseman. Chip Glenn strikes out. Roy Walsh reached on a fielding error by Artie Perry. Andy Tabb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas John Clarke walks. Fred Macias singles to right field. John Clarke advances to third on the hit. Fred Macias gets picked off first. Charlie Garcia pops out to the second baseman. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bob Lipski walks. Jim Zapustas singles past the first baseman. Bob Lipski advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Ethan Deer singles to center field. Bob Lipski scores. Jim Zapustas advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Al Smith is pinch hitting for John Lawrence. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Al Smith strikes out. The defense is playing the corners in. Bill Hudson grounds out to the third baseman. Ethan Deer advances to second on the play. Andy Koplitz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Dutch Dooley pitching. Burleigh Miller strikes out. Tracy Chaplin is pinch hitting for Howard Norman. Tracy Chaplin grounds out to the second baseman. Red Harrison is pinch hitting for Artie Perry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Red Harrison walks. Duke Silva hits a home run. Red Harrison scores. Ron McKnight comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Thomas grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Erdos pitching. Chip Glenn hits a home run. Roy Walsh singles to center field. Andy Tabb flies out to the center fielder. Bob Lipski hits a home run. Roy Walsh scores. Shannon LaPointe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Zapustas pops out to the second baseman. Ethan Deer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Bunny Needham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Clarke walks. Fred Macias grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Clarke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Garcia singles to left field. Shuzo Sasaki grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Batting:HR - Duke Silva (23).GIDP - John Clarke, Shuzo Sasaki, Howard Norman, Artie Perry. Baserunning: SB - Duke Silva (22). Fielding: E - Artie Perry.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Vic Staley improves in arm Joe Tamargo did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Davis improves in range Roy Blair did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roy Blair improves in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Bernard did not respond to coaching in speed Doc Day did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in speed Larry Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Doc Day did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Lacey did not respond to coaching in velocity Otis Janeski did not respond to coaching in LF