Inning: 1 Texas Kraig Kittle pitching. Geoff Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Ramon James strikes out. Mike Henley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Buttercup Rodriguez pitching. Rodger Reynolds walks. Joey James grounds out to the shortstop. Rodger Reynolds advances to second on the play. Major Mahomes grounds out to the second baseman. Rodger Reynolds advances to third on the play. Clyde Cliburn singles to left field. Rodger Reynolds scores. Reynaldo Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Paul Leslie grounds out to the shortstop. Lonnie Nichols lines out to the shortstop. Harvey Jones walks. Mike Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Frank Throop flies out to the center fielder. Jonathan Jordan pops out to the pitcher. Monroe Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Jimmy Watson grounds out to the shortstop. Buttercup Rodriguez strikes out. Geoff Donovan singles to left field. Ramon James doubles to center field. Geoff Donovan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Henley hits an infield single to the shortstop. Mike Henley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Kraig Kittle pops out to the second baseman. Rodger Reynolds doubles to center field. Joey James walks. Major Mahomes strikes out. Clyde Cliburn singles to left field. Rodger Reynolds scores. Joey James advances to third on the hit. Reynaldo Ramirez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Paul Leslie flies out to the left fielder. Lonnie Nichols strikes out. Harvey Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Frank Throop doubles past the third baseman. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Monroe Meyer flies out to the right fielder. Kraig Kittle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Mike Gibson walks. Jimmy Watson strikes out. Buttercup Rodriguez lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Geoff Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Rodger Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Joey James flies out to the left fielder. Major Mahomes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Ramon James strikes out. Mike Henley flies out to the left fielder. Paul Leslie walks. Lonnie Nichols walks. Harvey Jones singles to right field. Paul Leslie scores. Mike Gibson walks. Jimmy Watson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Clyde Cliburn flies out to the left fielder. Reynaldo Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Frank Throop singles to center field. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Stan Baker is pinch hitting for Buttercup Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Stan Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Geoff Donovan walks. Ramon James walks. Mike Henley lines out to the shortstop. Jack Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Paul Leslie grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ramon James is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dick Clement pitching. Kip Kreitner is pinch hitting for Monroe Meyer. Kip Kreitner grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Buckels is pinch hitting for Jack Clarke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Buckels hits an infield single to the second baseman. Paul Buckels steals second. Rodger Reynolds singles to right field. Paul Buckels scores. Joey James pops out to the second baseman. Major Mahomes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rodger Reynolds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Gus Wright pitching. Palestine Walling enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kip Kreitner at C. Lonnie Nichols singles to center field. Lonnie Nichols steals second. Harvey Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Watson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Clyde Cliburn grounds out to the shortstop. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Throop hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jonathan Jordan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Throop is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Jim Gharrity is pinch hitting for Dick Clement. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Gharrity doubles to right field. Geoff Donovan singles to right field. Jim Gharrity scores. Ramon James singles to center field. Geoff Donovan advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Tim Friend comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Henley singles to left field. Geoff Donovan scores. Ramon James advances to third on the hit. Paul Leslie singles to right field. Ramon James scores. Mike Henley advances to third on the hit. Lonnie Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Leslie advances to second on the play. Harvey Jones pops out to the shortstop. Mike Gibson singles to center field. Mike Henley scores. Paul Leslie scores. Bill Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Al Cardenas pitching. Palestine Walling grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Rijo is pinch hitting for Bill Murray. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bryan Rijo grounds out to the second baseman. Rodger Reynolds reached on a 2-base fielding error by Lonnie Nichols. Joey James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Ramon James is injured and is expected to be out 11 days. Tim Friend is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bruce Stahl did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cam Tomlin improves in contact_vs_righty Cam Tomlin improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Martinez did not respond to coaching in control Camp Christiansen improves in power_vs_righty Ed Martinez did not respond to coaching in control Del Morgan improves in contact_vs_righty Clyde Doherty improves in arm Ed Powell improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hy Lafata did not respond to coaching in velocity Carlos Matthews did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Manuel Moreno did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Amaury Malone did not respond to coaching in velocity Ivy Hopkins improves in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Nossek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Roberts improves in speed Harry Jackson improves in speed Malachi Moody did not respond to coaching in range Harry Jackson improves in range Brook Bruton did not respond to coaching in SS