Win: Duff Nonnenkamp (12-5) Loss: Jason Brown (6-11)
Inning: 1 Texas Jason Brown pitching. Larry Brown hits a home run. Bert Corbin strikes out. Jesse Meaney singles to left field. Art Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jesse Meaney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Leon Ross grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Duff Nonnenkamp pitching. Jefferson Lake grounds out to the second baseman. Prince Nelson singles to center field. Ramon Balzito flies out to the center fielder. Prince Nelson gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Harley Miller pops out to the third baseman. Chris Collins strikes out. Chris Erickson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Newt Dobbs grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Sherling grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Quisenberry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Duff Nonnenkamp grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Brown singles to right field. Bert Corbin flies out to the center fielder. Larry Brown steals second. Jesse Meaney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Billy Whitetail grounds out to the second baseman. Libe Hands grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Art Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leon Ross walks. Harley Miller reached on a fielding error by Billy Whitetail. Chris Collins flies out to the center fielder. Chris Erickson walks. Duff Nonnenkamp singles to right field. Leon Ross scores. Harley Miller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Duff Nonnenkamp is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jefferson Lake pops out to the first baseman. Prince Nelson singles to left field. Prince Nelson steals second. Ramon Balzito grounds out to the third baseman. Newt Dobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Bert Corbin singles to right field. Jesse Meaney grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Art Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Clarence Sherling grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Quisenberry grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Whitetail grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Leon Ross grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harley Miller flies out to the right fielder. Chris Collins singles to center field. Chris Erickson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Collins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Libe Hands strikes out. Jason Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Jefferson Lake singles to center field. Prince Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Duff Nonnenkamp singles to right field. Larry Brown doubles to center field. Duff Nonnenkamp scores. Russ Fine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Corbin singles to left field. Larry Brown scores. Jesse Meaney doubles to center field. Bert Corbin scores. Art Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Leon Ross doubles past the left fielder. Jesse Meaney scores. Harley Miller walks. Chris Collins singles to center field. Leon Ross scores. Harley Miller advances to third on the hit. Chris Erickson grounds out to the third baseman. Harley Miller scores. Chris Collins advances to second on the play. Duff Nonnenkamp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ramon Balzito grounds out to the third baseman. Newt Dobbs flies out to the right fielder. Clarence Sherling lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Larry Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Corbin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jesse Meaney singles to center field. Jesse Meaney is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Doyle Stanton 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. Joe Quisenberry strikes out. Billy Whitetail flies out to the left fielder. Libe Hands strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Art Johnson doubles to center field. Leon Ross singles to left field. Art Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Smaj Merritt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Leon Ross steals second. Harley Miller flies out to the right fielder. Chris Collins singles past the first baseman. Leon Ross scores. Chris Erickson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Newt Dobbs. Paul Stillman is pinch hitting for Doyle Stanton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Stillman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chris Collins scores. Larry Brown singles to left field. Chris Erickson scores. Bert Corbin flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Meaney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Dave Gload pitching. Jim Maclin is pinch hitting for Smaj Merritt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Maclin strikes out. Jefferson Lake grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Prince Nelson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 2
Batting:2B - Larry Brown (19), Jesse Meaney (21), Art Johnson (17), Leon Ross (20).HR - Larry Brown (14).GIDP - Jesse Meaney. Baserunning: SB - Larry Brown (12), Leon Ross (11).CS - Jesse Meaney (8).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Reilley improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Akers improves in power_vs_lefty Billy Brunsberg did not respond to coaching in control Ed Clark improves in arm Johnny Holbert improves in contact_vs_righty Bud Medeiros did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Clark did not respond to coaching in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pip Feller improves in power_vs_lefty John Misty improves in contact_vs_lefty Van Morrison improves in power_vs_lefty Kodama Hiro improves in power_vs_lefty Pat Walczak improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie Burchell improves in range Guss Grissom did not respond to coaching in C