Win: Robert Pulido (12-9) Loss: Bob Hill (8-7)
Save: Claude Osteen (2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Robert Pulido pitching. Dennis Beard flies out to the center fielder. Al Blair doubles to left field. Leo Hickey strikes out. Barry Gray walks. Bobby Madison singles to left field. Al Blair scores. Barry Gray advances to third on the hit. Jose Giovanola grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Bob Hill pitching. Blondy Spongberg reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bobby Madison. Chappy DeVormer flies out to the center fielder. Scott Santo pops out to the shortstop. Tom Meloan walks. Tom Adkins pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jay Stanton grounds out to the shortstop. Denny Crandall pops out to the first baseman. Bob Hill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Tom Musselman grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Cather grounds out to the second baseman. Elvis Larkin singles to center field. Robert Pulido grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Elvis Larkin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Dennis Beard flies out to the left fielder. Al Blair singles to left field. Leo Hickey walks. Barry Gray singles to center field. Al Blair scores. Leo Hickey advances to third on the hit. Bobby Madison grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Blondy Spongberg singles to left field. Chappy DeVormer flies out to the center fielder. Scott Santo singles to left field. Blondy Spongberg advances to third on the hit. Tom Meloan doubles to right field. Blondy Spongberg scores. Scott Santo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Adkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Meloan advances to third on the play. Tom Musselman doubles to left field. Tom Meloan scores. Tom Cather flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jose Giovanola walks. Jay Stanton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Denny Crandall reached on a fielding error by Chappy DeVormer. Bob Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Elvis Larkin flies out to the right fielder. Robert Pulido strikes out. Blondy Spongberg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Dennis Beard hits a home run. Al Blair grounds out to the pitcher. Leo Hickey flies out to the right fielder. Barry Gray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Chappy DeVormer flies out to the right fielder. Scott Santo is hit by a pitch. Tom Meloan singles to left field. Scott Santo advances to third on the hit. Tom Adkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Santo scores. Tom Meloan advances to second on the play. Tom Musselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bobby Madison flies out to the right fielder. Jose Giovanola pops out to the first baseman. Jay Stanton walks. Tim Sanders comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Denny Crandall singles to center field. Jay Stanton advances to third on the hit. Bob Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Tom Cather singles to left field. Elvis Larkin singles to center field. Tom Cather advances to third on the hit. Bill Simpson is pinch hitting for Tim Sanders. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bill Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Cather scores. Elvis Larkin advances to second on the play. Blondy Spongberg hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chappy DeVormer is hit by a pitch. Scott Santo singles to left field. Elvis Larkin scores. Blondy Spongberg scores. Chappy DeVormer advances to third on the hit. Charles Lund comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Meloan flies out to the right fielder. Tom Adkins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Tom Snyder pitching. Dennis Beard singles to center field. Dennis Beard steals second. Al Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Beard advances to third on the play. Leo Hickey singles to right field. Dennis Beard scores. Barry Gray reached on a fielding error by Tom Adkins. Bobby Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Hickey advances to third on the play. Barry Gray advances to second on the play. Jose Giovanola walks. Kurt Jacobs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jay Stanton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Texas Tom Musselman grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Cather flies out to the left fielder. Everett Hudson is pinch hitting for Elvis Larkin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Everett Hudson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Charles Lund. Bruce Spindel is pinch hitting for Kurt Jacobs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bruce Spindel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Craig Sullivan pitching. Bob Smith is pinch hitting for Denny Crandall. Bob Smith singles to left field. Otto Korwan is pinch hitting for Charles Lund. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Otto Korwan walks. Dennis Beard grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Otto Korwan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Smith scores. Dennis Beard advances to second on the play. Leo Hickey singles to right field. Dennis Beard scores. Hal Benton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry Gray singles to right field. Bobby Madison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Tony Atherton pitching. Mike Keyser enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Smith at C. Blondy Spongberg bunts for a base hit. Chappy DeVormer singles to right field. Blondy Spongberg advances to third on the hit. Scott Santo walks. Tom Meloan walks. Blondy Spongberg scores. Jesse Tatis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Adkins flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Chappy DeVormer scores. Tom Musselman strikes out. Tom Cather singles to center field. Scott Santo scores. Tom Meloan advances to third on the hit. Everett Hudson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Roy Lowery is pinch hitting for Jose Giovanola. Roy Lowery singles to right field. Jay Stanton singles to right field. Roy Lowery advances to third on the hit. Claude Osteen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Keyser strikes out. Nate Gardner is pinch hitting for Jesse Tatis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Nate Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Stanton advances to second on the play. Dennis Beard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 13 Texas total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Al Blair (28).HR - Dennis Beard (30).GIDP - Bobby Madison, Jay Stanton. Baserunning: SB - Dennis Beard (25). Fielding: E - Bobby Madison, Charles Lund.
Batting:2B - Tom Meloan (31), Tom Musselman (14).SF - Tom Adkins.HBP - Chappy DeVormer (3), Scott Santo (1). Fielding: E - Chappy DeVormer, Tom Adkins.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bugs Jackson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty David Black did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Prescott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Byrd Ritter improves in range Bugs Jackson did not respond to coaching in CF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roberto Breuer improves in power_vs_righty Bruce Raffensberger improves in power_vs_lefty Kid Loepp improves in endurance Roberto Breuer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bruce Raffensberger did not respond to coaching in C