Win: Eli Evers (2-0) Loss: Christopher Tait (0-2)
Save: Gus Wright (2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Christopher Tait pitching. Al Maul singles to center field. Major Mahomes grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Maul is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Clyde Cliburn singles to left field. Major Mahomes advances to third on the hit. Reynaldo Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Major Mahomes scores. Clyde Cliburn steals second. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Eli Evers pitching. Fred Hastings strikes out. Pete Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Geoff Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Kip Kreitner pops out to the third baseman. Alec Aaron strikes out. Rodger Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Ramon James flies out to the center fielder. Mike Henley grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Leslie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Eli Evers flies out to the right fielder. Al Maul grounds out to the second baseman. Major Mahomes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Lonnie Nichols grounds out to the pitcher. Harvey Jones singles to right field. Christopher Tait lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Harvey Jones forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Hastings pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Clyde Cliburn singles to left field. Reynaldo Ramirez singles to center field. Clyde Cliburn advances to third on the hit. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Kip Kreitner flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Clyde Cliburn scores. Alec Aaron grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Reynaldo Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Pete Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Geoff Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Ramon James grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Rodger Reynolds lines out to the first baseman. Eli Evers grounds out to the third baseman. Al Maul flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Mike Henley grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Leslie flies out to the center fielder. Lonnie Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Major Mahomes singles past the second baseman. Clyde Cliburn walks. Reynaldo Ramirez singles to center field. Major Mahomes scores. Clyde Cliburn advances to third on the hit. Jonathan Jordan walks. Kip Kreitner singles to center field. Clyde Cliburn scores. Reynaldo Ramirez scores. Alec Aaron grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jonathan Jordan advances to third on the play. Kip Kreitner advances to second on the play. Rodger Reynolds walks. Eli Evers strikes out. Al Maul lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Texas Harvey Jones strikes out. Christopher Tait lines out to the third baseman. Fred Hastings grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Major Mahomes grounds out to the pitcher. Clyde Cliburn lines out to the second baseman. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Pete Hobbs flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Geoff Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Ramon James strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jonathan Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Ken Connell is pinch hitting for Kip Kreitner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ken Connell flies out to the left fielder. Monroe Meyer is pinch hitting for Alec Aaron. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Monroe Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Mike Henley grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Leslie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lonnie Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bill Day 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. Rodger Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Eli Evers strikes out. Frank Throop is pinch hitting for Al Maul. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Throop strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Harvey Jones hits a home run. Mike Gibson is pinch hitting for Bill Day. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Gibson walks. Fred Hastings walks. Gus Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pete Hobbs strikes out. Geoff Donovan pops out to the first baseman. Ramon James pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Texas total runners LOB: 3
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Joe Roberts did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Deacon Chaplin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Flip Sanchez improves in power_vs_lefty Harry Jackson improves in contact_vs_lefty Sam Cogan did not respond to coaching in control Manuel Moreno did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Cogan improves in control Doc Blefary did not respond to coaching in speed Brook Bruton improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Brook Bruton did not respond to coaching in SS
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bruce Stahl improves in contact_vs_lefty Andy Long improves in power_vs_righty Randy Molina did not respond to coaching in control Hal Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Floyd Pawelek did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Carl Kipp did not respond to coaching in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ed Powell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty