Win: Tom Andre (6-6) Loss: Todd Moore (6-7)
Save: Hisashi Sakamoto (15)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Todd Moore pitching. Vince Shantz grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Cook singles past the shortstop. Bill Connolly grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Cook advances to second on the play. Mike Andre walks. Doc Stirnweiss singles to right field. Wally Cook scores. Mike Andre advances to third on the hit. Mike Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Tom Andre pitching. Warren Robles lines out to the shortstop. Darryl Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Becker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Josh Hamilton pops out to the second baseman. Bill Fine flies out to the left fielder. Tom Andre reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ryutaro Tanabe. Vince Shantz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Cliff Welteroth singles to center field. Ikuro Nakayama singles to left field. Ryutaro Tanabe grounds out to the second baseman. Cliff Welteroth advances to third on the play. Ikuro Nakayama advances to second on the play. Hiroyuki Sato flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Cliff Welteroth scores. Vince Barnes walks. Todd Moore walks. Warren Robles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Wally Cook grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Connolly reached on a 2-base throwing error by Cliff Welteroth. Mike Andre strikes out. Doc Stirnweiss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Darryl Gonzalez strikes out. Al Becker strikes out. Cliff Welteroth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Jordan lines out to the first baseman. Josh Hamilton pops out to the second baseman. Bill Fine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Ikuro Nakayama pops out to the first baseman. Ryutaro Tanabe hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ryutaro Tanabe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hiroyuki Sato strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tom Andre grounds out to the shortstop. Vince Shantz flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Wally Cook pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Vince Barnes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Moore walks. Warren Robles strikes out. Darryl Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bill Connolly strikes out. Mike Andre hits a home run. Doc Stirnweiss singles to right field. Mike Jordan walks. Josh Hamilton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Al Becker flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Welteroth flies out to the right fielder. Ikuro Nakayama strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bill Fine flies out to the center fielder. Tom Andre strikes out. Vince Shantz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Ryutaro Tanabe walks. Hiroyuki Sato grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ryutaro Tanabe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vince Barnes strikes out. Ken McCardell is pinch hitting for Todd Moore. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ken McCardell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hiroyuki Sato is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Chris Lee pitching. Wally Cook doubles to center field. Bill Connolly reached on a 2-base throwing error by Vince Barnes. Wally Cook scores. Mike Andre pops out to the first baseman. Doc Stirnweiss strikes out. Mike Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Jay Price 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. Warren Robles walks. Darryl Gonzalez strikes out. Al Becker walks. Cliff Welteroth strikes out. Ikuro Nakayama pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Josh Hamilton strikes out. Bill Fine flies out to the center fielder. Juan Fox is pinch hitting for Jay Price. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Juan Fox pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Hisashi Sakamoto pitching. Ryutaro Tanabe singles to right field. Ryutaro Tanabe steals second. Hiroyuki Sato flies out to the left fielder. Vince Barnes singles to right field. Ryutaro Tanabe scores. Eli Gettman is pinch hitting for Chris Lee. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eli Gettman grounds out to the pitcher. Vince Barnes advances to second on the play. Warren Robles walks. Darryl Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Bonner did not respond to coaching in velocity Slicker Hermansen improves in range Antone Nevers improves in speed Babe Welteroth improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Fornieles did not respond to coaching in LF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Abner Moronko did not respond to coaching in control Mike Litwhiler did not respond to coaching in velocity Waite Buechele did not respond to coaching in control Abner Moronko did not respond to coaching in velocity Carl Carpenter did not respond to coaching in SS