Inning: 1 Texas Ralph Beecher pitching. Erik Newel strikes out. John Appier grounds out to the shortstop. Ace Darien flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Cricket Ledbetter pitching. Jay Rohde pops out to the second baseman. Chris Rhodes strikes out. Jim Bedford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Walter Downing strikes out. Walt Jones reached on a fielding error by Jim Bedford. Donnie Jelic grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Walt Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Marquez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Wayne Hostetler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Earl Mails singles to left field. Shorty Robinson singles to center field. Daniel Concepcion reached on a fielding error by Walt Jones. Al Stanicek pops out to the second baseman. Ralph Beecher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Texas Matt Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Cricket Ledbetter pops out to the second baseman. Erik Newel hits a home run. John Appier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jay Rohde lines out to the second baseman. Chris Rhodes walks. Chris Rhodes steals second. Jim Bedford grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Hostetler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Ace Darien singles to right field. Walter Downing grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ace Darien is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Walter Downing steals second. Walt Jones flies out to the right fielder. Donnie Jelic lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Earl Mails grounds out to the second baseman. Shorty Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Daniel Concepcion flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Jim Marquez strikes out. Matt Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Cricket Ledbetter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Al Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Beecher strikes out. Jay Rohde doubles to center field. Chris Rhodes singles to left field. Jay Rohde scores. Chris Rhodes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Erik Newel grounds out to the third baseman. John Appier flies out to the center fielder. Ace Darien grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Bedford strikes out. Wayne Hostetler walks. Earl Mails grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Walter Downing strikes out. Walt Jones pops out to the first baseman. Donnie Jelic doubles to left field. Jim Marquez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Shorty Robinson strikes out. Daniel Concepcion strikes out. Al Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Matt Graham strikes out. Tarrik Quinn is pinch hitting for Cricket Ledbetter. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tarrik Quinn singles to left field. Tarrik Quinn steals second. Erik Newel flies out to the center fielder. John Appier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Nick Lawrence pitching. Ralph Beecher grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Rohde walks. Chris Rhodes singles to left field. Jay Rohde aggressively advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Bedford flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jay Rohde is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Ace Darien singles to left field. Walter Downing walks. Tom Colbert 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. Walt Jones flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Alvin Breazeale is pinch hitting for Donnie Jelic. Alvin Breazeale grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Wayne Hostetler singles to center field. Wayne Hostetler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Earl Mails grounds out to the third baseman. Shorty Robinson singles to center field. Shorty Robinson steals second. Daniel Concepcion strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Texas Jim Marquez grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Graham grounds out to the catcher. Chuck Ardoin is pinch hitting for Nick Lawrence. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chuck Ardoin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Tim Foster pitching. Al Stanicek singles to right field. Steve Moore is pinch hitting for Tom Colbert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Moore flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jay Rohde grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Al Stanicek is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jay Rohde is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Texas Pete Trouppe pitching. Erik Newel strikes out. John Appier flies out to the right fielder. Ace Darien walks. Walter Downing pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cleveland Chris Rhodes singles to center field. Chris Rhodes steals second. Jim Bedford grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Hostetler flies out to the left fielder. Earl Mails singles to left field. Chris Rhodes scores. Texas total runners left on base: 6 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Jay Rohde (4).GIDP - Earl Mails. Baserunning: SB - Chris Rhodes 2 (6), Shorty Robinson (8).CS - Jay Rohde (8), Chris Rhodes (6), Wayne Hostetler (7). Fielding: E - Jim Bedford.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Otto Heath improves in speed Lucas Damon improves in arm John Kruk III improves in power_vs_lefty Paulo VanExel improves in contact_vs_righty Kelly Croucher did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Pasley did not respond to coaching in control John Kruk III did not respond to coaching in RF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leo Giannini did not respond to coaching in velocity Edgar Kane did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Burke did not respond to coaching in control Joe Fornieles did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Shinya Matsushita improves in velocity Alan Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty