Win: Ken Veres (14-5) Loss: Sam Kerr (6-6)
Save: Ira Sanchez (33)
Inning: 1 Texas Stan Arnold pitching. Hal Fuller flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Joel Rogge singles to center field. Joel Rogge steals second. Alex Malinosky walks. Motoo Wakisaka doubles to center field. Joel Rogge scores. Alex Malinosky uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Kisinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Manny Manura pitching. Edifus Fitzgerald grounds out to the second baseman. Sam McAndrew flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Melillo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Archie Werth singles to left field. Jesse Shelby flies out to the right fielder. Manny Manura lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hal Fuller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Tony Brewer strikes out. Ed Berran grounds out to the second baseman. Gil Murff singles to right field. Gil Murff steals second. Dick Kamp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Tommy Williams strikes out. Joel Rogge walks. Alex Malinosky strikes out. Motoo Wakisaka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bill Murray flies out to the center fielder. Stan Arnold is hit by a pitch. Edifus Fitzgerald grounds out to the pitcher. Stan Arnold advances to second on the play. Sam McAndrew walks. Kevin Melillo hits a home run. Stan Arnold scores. Sam McAndrew scores. Tony Brewer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Tom Kisinger flies out to the left fielder. Archie Werth grounds out to the pitcher. Jesse Shelby singles to right field. Manny Manura grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ed Berran strikes out. Gil Murff singles to left field. Gil Murff steals second. Dick Kamp flies out to the center fielder. Bill Murray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Hal Fuller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Williams walks. Joel Rogge singles to right field. Tommy Williams advances to third on the hit. Alex Malinosky strikes out. Motoo Wakisaka pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Stan Arnold strikes out. Edifus Fitzgerald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam McAndrew grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Tom Kisinger singles to right field. Archie Werth flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Shelby singles to right field. Tom Kisinger advances to third on the hit. Manny Manura grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Kevin Melillo flies out to the right fielder. Tony Brewer strikes out. Ed Berran doubles to center field. Gil Murff walks. Dick Kamp singles to right field. Bill Murray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Texas Hal Fuller walks. Tommy Williams singles to center field. Hal Fuller advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Tommy Williams steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Joel Rogge strikes out. Alex Malinosky flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hal Fuller scores. Motoo Wakisaka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Brian Hinrichs is pinch hitting for Stan Arnold. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Brian Hinrichs singles to right field. Brian Hinrichs steals second. Edifus Fitzgerald singles to left field. Brian Hinrichs scores. Edifus Fitzgerald steals second. Sam McAndrew flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Kevin Melillo strikes out. Tony Brewer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Bill Proly pitching. Tom Kisinger is hit by a pitch. Archie Werth strikes out. Jesse Shelby walks. Hisashi Sakamoto is pinch hitting for Manny Manura. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Hisashi Sakamoto flies out to the center fielder. Hal Fuller triples. Tom Kisinger scores. Jesse Shelby scores. Sam Kerr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ken Veres pitching. Ed Berran triples. Gil Murff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Berran scores. Dick Kamp grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Joel Rogge hits a home run. Alex Malinosky grounds out to the second baseman. Motoo Wakisaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Kisinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ira Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doug Office is pinch hitting for Sam Kerr. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doug Office singles to center field. Edifus Fitzgerald grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Doug Office is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam McAndrew flies out to the left fielder. Edifus Fitzgerald steals second. Kevin Melillo singles to right field. Edifus Fitzgerald is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Motoo Wakisaka (14).3B - Hal Fuller (10).HR - Joel Rogge (33).SF - Alex Malinosky.GIDP - Manny Manura.HBP - Tom Kisinger (3). Baserunning: SB - Tommy Williams (16), Joel Rogge (13).
Batting:2B - Ed Berran (20).3B - Ed Berran (2).HR - Kevin Melillo (33).HBP - Stan Arnold (1). Baserunning: SB - Edifus Fitzgerald 2 (59), Gil Murff 2 (41), Brian Hinrichs (5).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kirby Nen did not respond to coaching in range Jim Tabaka did not respond to coaching in control Andy Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Thomas Bruyette did not respond to coaching in control David Collins did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Harley improves in contact_vs_lefty Stan Lindeman improves in power_vs_lefty Rheal Baird did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. George Harley improves in 3B