Win: Yasiel Perez (16-10) Loss: George Littlefield (6-16)
Save: John Taylor (10)
Inning: 1 Cleveland George Littlefield pitching. Al Hulen hits a home run. Jesse Smith strikes out. Ken Riconda reached on a fielding error by George Littlefield. Naibel Mariano reached on a fielding error by George Littlefield. Harry Rachunok walks. Jeff Upham grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Yasiel Perez pitching. Johnny Roe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Shank strikes out. Dick Zuvella pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Vic Reuschel singles to right field. Mark McQueen doubles to right field. Vic Reuschel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yasiel Perez lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Al Hulen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark McQueen scores. Yasiel Perez advances to second on the play. Jesse Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Yasiel Perez advances to third on the play. Ken Riconda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Andy Schulte grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Rice strikes out. Francisco Fishburn walks. John Coombs walks. Lefty Bates grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Naibel Mariano flies out to the right fielder. Harry Rachunok grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Upham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas George Littlefield flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Roe grounds out to the second baseman. Rob Shank walks. Rob Shank steals second. Dick Zuvella reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Rachunok. Rob Shank scores. Andy Schulte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Vic Reuschel singles to center field. Mark McQueen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Yasiel Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Claude Rice grounds out to the third baseman. Francisco Fishburn grounds out to the shortstop. John Coombs doubles to center field. Lefty Bates grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Al Hulen doubles to right field. Jesse Smith doubles to right field. Al Hulen scores. Ken Riconda walks. Naibel Mariano grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jesse Smith advances to third on the play. Harry Rachunok grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas George Littlefield grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Roe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Shank singles to left field. Rob Shank steals second. Dick Zuvella singles to center field. Rob Shank scores. Andy Schulte grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dick Zuvella is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jeff Upham hits a home run. Vic Reuschel singles to left field. Mark McQueen strikes out. Yasiel Perez pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Al Hulen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Claude Rice flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Fishburn strikes out. John Coombs pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jesse Smith pops out to the first baseman. Ken Riconda grounds out to the third baseman. Naibel Mariano grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Lefty Bates strikes out. George Littlefield strikes out. Johnny Roe grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Harry Rachunok strikes out. Jeff Upham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vic Reuschel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Rob Shank triples. John Bader 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. Dick Zuvella singles to right field. Rob Shank scores. Andy Schulte strikes out. Dick Zuvella steals second. Claude Rice grounds out to the shortstop. Francisco Fishburn pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Mark McQueen grounds out to the shortstop. Derrick Howell is pinch hitting for John Bader. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Derrick Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Al Hulen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas John Taylor pitching. John Coombs singles to right field. Lefty Bates strikes out. James Lee is pinch hitting for George Littlefield. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. James Lee singles to left field. Johnny Roe walks. Rob Shank grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. John Coombs is out at home. Dick Zuvella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Al Hulen (29), Jesse Smith (26), Mark McQueen (21).HR - Al Hulen (25), Jeff Upham (2).GIDP - Naibel Mariano, Jeff Upham, Mark McQueen. Fielding: E - Harry Rachunok.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Barnes improves in power_vs_righty Grant Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Nehf improves in contact_vs_lefty Cy Pilarcik improves in arm Paul Lee improves in range Tinsley Edwards did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Baldwin did not respond to coaching in 3B