Win: Carlos Benton Loss: Jim Gerhardt
Save: Bob Shilling
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Gerhardt pitching. Paul Sowders grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Naohisa Noda strikes out. Vance Spencer singles to right field. Yoshiro Kitano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Carlos Benton pitching. Pete Fink grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Koch lines out to the second baseman. Polly Schneider singles to left field. Mike Kellert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Deacon Bentley flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Gongora flies out to the center fielder. Cody Bellinger singles to center field. Fred Blackwell is hit by a pitch. Carlos Benton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jamie Bamberger flies out to the right fielder. Mike Frederick strikes out. Jose Lundgren singles to right field. Vance Williamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Paul Sowders pops out to the first baseman. Naohisa Noda grounds out to the pitcher. Vance Spencer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Gerhardt flies out to the right fielder. Pete Fink strikes out. Tom Koch grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Yoshiro Kitano pops out to the first baseman. Deacon Bentley strikes out. Carlos Gongora strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Polly Schneider lines out to the first baseman. Mike Kellert grounds out to the pitcher. Jamie Bamberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Cody Bellinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Blackwell singles to center field. Carlos Benton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Sowders singles to right field. Fred Blackwell scores. Naohisa Noda singles to left field. Paul Sowders advances to third on the hit. Vance Spencer doubles to center field. Paul Sowders scores. Naohisa Noda uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yoshiro Kitano grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mike Frederick flies out to the center fielder. Jose Lundgren flies out to the right fielder. Vance Williamson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Deacon Bentley pops out to the catcher. Carlos Gongora grounds out to the second baseman. Cody Bellinger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Gerhardt grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Fink grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Koch flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Fred Blackwell grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Benton grounds out to the catcher. Paul Sowders grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Polly Schneider reached on a 2-base throwing error by Yoshiro Kitano. Mike Kellert flies out to the left fielder. Jamie Bamberger walks. Mike Frederick grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Polly Schneider advances to third on the play. Jamie Bamberger advances to second on the play. Jose Lundgren grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Raiko Quiros comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Naohisa Noda flies out to the center fielder. Vance Spencer is hit by a pitch. Vance Spencer steals second. Yoshiro Kitano pops out to the third baseman. Deacon Bentley is hit by a pitch. Carlos Gongora walks. Cody Bellinger singles to right field. Vance Spencer scores. Fred Blackwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cleveland Vance Williamson hits a home run. Gene Mizeur is pinch hitting for Raiko Quiros. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Gene Mizeur flies out to the center fielder. Pete Fink walks. Tom Koch hits a home run. Pete Fink scores. Polly Schneider walks. Polly Schneider steals second. Bob Shilling 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. Mike Kellert pops out to the third baseman. Jamie Bamberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Larry Buchanan pitching. Bob Shilling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Sowders reached on a fielding error by Vance Williamson. Naohisa Noda grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Sowders advances to second on the play. Vance Spencer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Mike Frederick walks. Jose Lundgren pops out to the pitcher. Vance Williamson flies out to the center fielder. Stu Lillard is pinch hitting for Larry Buchanan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Stu Lillard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6