Win: "Cricket" Ledbetter (10-2) Loss: Eiji Toriya (6-4)
Save: Nick Lawrence (34)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Cricket Ledbetter pitching. Jay Rohde pops out to the second baseman. Chris Rhodes pops out to the shortstop. Jim Bedford singles to left field. Jim Bedford is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Eiji Toriya pitching. Tarrik Quinn singles to right field. Walter Downing hits a home run. Tarrik Quinn scores. Ace Darien strikes out. Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Waite Hendrickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Wayne Hostetler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Mails strikes out. Shorty Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Walt Jones lines out to the second baseman. John Appier strikes out. Eric Herrnstein flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Daniel Concepcion strikes out. Scat Pence singles to right field. Scat Pence is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Eiji Toriya grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Cricket Ledbetter pops out to the first baseman. Tarrik Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Walter Downing flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jay Rohde grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Rhodes strikes out. Jim Bedford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Ace Darien strikes out. Chuck Ardoin flies out to the center fielder. Waite Hendrickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Wayne Hostetler flies out to the right fielder. Earl Mails pops out to the first baseman. Shorty Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Walt Jones walks. John Appier walks. Eric Herrnstein grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Appier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eric Herrnstein is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Cricket Ledbetter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Daniel Concepcion flies out to the center fielder. Scat Pence walks. Eiji Toriya lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jay Rohde singles to left field. Chris Rhodes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Tarrik Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Walter Downing bunts for a base hit. Ace Darien strikes out. Chuck Ardoin walks. Waite Hendrickson singles to center field. Walter Downing scores. Walt Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jim Bedford doubles to center field. Wayne Hostetler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Bedford advances to third on the play. Earl Mails flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Bedford is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas John Appier singles past the second baseman. Eric Herrnstein pops out to the second baseman. John Appier steals second. Cricket Ledbetter grounds out to the third baseman. Tarrik Quinn singles to center field. John Appier scores. Tarrik Quinn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jerry Tolan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Waite Hendrickson at 1B. Shorty Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Daniel Concepcion grounds out to the shortstop. Scat Pence hits a home run. Bob Leon is pinch hitting for Eiji Toriya. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Leon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Tom Colbert pitching. Walter Downing pops out to the second baseman. Ace Darien walks. Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Jerry Tolan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Nick Lawrence comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jay Rohde flies out to the right fielder. Chris Rhodes strikes out. Jim Bedford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners left on base: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Cristante did not respond to coaching in velocity Shinya Matsushita did not respond to coaching in control Greg Cristante did not respond to coaching in control Al Bescher improves in control Rick Fitzgerald improves in power_vs_lefty Blas Alyea did not respond to coaching in endurance
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Pasley did not respond to coaching in control Henry Dagres improves in speed Stanley Ritchie improves in velocity John Kruk III improves in power_vs_lefty Paulo VanExel improves in range Lucas Damon improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in 3B