Win: John Taylor (1-2) Loss: Armando Sabo (1-4)
Save: Truck Morton (2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Paul Hovlik pitching. Al Hulen singles to left field. Jesse Smith strikes out. Mark McQueen singles to left field. Al Hulen advances to third on the hit. Art Ray triples. Al Hulen scores. Mark McQueen scores. Red Covington flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Art Ray scores. Gus Rippelmeyer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Grant Davis pitching. Rob Shank singles to left field. Ben Murray singles to left field. Rob Shank advances to third on the hit. Marv Davis walks. John Coombs strikes out. Mark Crawford grounds out to the second baseman. Rob Shank scores. Ben Murray advances to third on the play. Marv Davis advances to second on the play. Lefty Bates strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bill Miranda singles to center field. Monte Jones strikes out. Grant Davis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Hulen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Joe Garvey singles to right field. Joe Garvey steals second. Bill Miranda throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. James Lee walks. Paul Hovlik flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Garvey is thrown out at the plate. Rob Shank pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jesse Smith hits a home run. Mark McQueen grounds out to the second baseman. Art Ray strikes out. Red Covington singles to center field. Gus Rippelmeyer triples. Red Covington scores. Bill Miranda flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Ben Murray singles to left field. Marv Davis singles to center field. Ben Murray advances to third on the hit. Marv Davis steals second. John Coombs singles to right field. Ben Murray scores. Marv Davis is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Mark Crawford pops out to the shortstop. Lefty Bates grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Coombs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Monte Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Grant Davis singles to center field. Al Hulen strikes out. Jesse Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Grant Davis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Joe Garvey hits a home run. James Lee singles past the shortstop. Paul Hovlik lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rob Shank flies out to the right fielder. Ben Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mark McQueen singles to left field. Mark McQueen steals second. Art Ray singles to center field. Mark McQueen scores. Armando Sabo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Ray is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Red Covington pops out to the shortstop. Gus Rippelmeyer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Marv Davis reached on a fielding error by Gus Rippelmeyer. John Coombs triples. Marv Davis scores. Mark Crawford flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, John Coombs scores. Lefty Bates pops out to the third baseman. Joe Garvey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bill Miranda pops out to the first baseman. Monte Jones singles to right field. Grant Davis lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Hulen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas James Lee reached on a 2-base throwing error by Red Covington. Armando Sabo lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rob Shank grounds out to the shortstop. James Lee scores. Ben Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jesse Smith flies out to the left fielder. Mark McQueen walks. Art Ray reached on a fielding error by Mark Crawford. Red Covington walks. Gus Rippelmeyer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Marv Davis grounds out to the pitcher. John Coombs singles to right field. Mark Crawford flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Bates singles to right field. John Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Garvey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bill Miranda walks. Monte Jones walks. Floyd Costo is pinch hitting for John Taylor. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Floyd Costo strikes out. Al Hulen doubles to right field. Bill Miranda scores. Monte Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wayne Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jesse Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Hulen advances to third on the play. Mark McQueen pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Truck Morton pitching. James Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Warren Dunn is pinch hitting for Wayne Carter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Warren Dunn singles to right field. Rob Shank singles to right field. Ben Murray strikes out. Marv Davis walks. John Coombs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cleveland Cecil McFadden pitching. Art Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Red Covington strikes out. Gus Rippelmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Mark Crawford pops out to the shortstop. Lefty Bates strikes out. Joe Garvey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Texas total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Al Hulen (12).3B - Art Ray (1), Gus Rippelmeyer (1).HR - Jesse Smith (10).SF - Red Covington.GIDP - Gus Rippelmeyer. Baserunning: SB - Mark McQueen (9).CS - Art Ray (1). Fielding: E - Red Covington, Gus Rippelmeyer, Bill Miranda.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Masayuki Mizukami did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Baldwin did not respond to coaching in speed Tinsley Edwards did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Baldwin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Taylor improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dave Brickell did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Stevie Johnsons improves in range Tom Moskiman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Stevie Johnsons did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Bell improves in range John Dodge improves in power_vs_righty Medric Davenport improves in power_vs_lefty Bruce Gilbert did not respond to coaching in CF