Win: Jack Hitt (6-7) Loss: Sterling Augustine (5-5)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Sterling Augustine pitching. Tim James flies out to the center fielder. Tim Driscoll flies out to the right fielder. Bob Smith doubles to center field. Aaron Robinson doubles to left field. Bob Smith scores. Pete Drill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Jack Hitt pitching. Chile Crane doubles to center field. Rafael McLaughlin flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Fletcher singles to left field. Chile Crane scores. Monte Habyan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tommy Fletcher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Palica grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Monte Habyan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Mike Doby singles past the second baseman. Charlie Chapman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Doby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Smith pops out to the shortstop. Jack Hitt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Wally Brovia strikes out. Jack Campbell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pete Gunderson is hit by a pitch. Sterling Augustine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tim James hits a home run. Tim Driscoll strikes out. Bob Smith flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Chile Crane strikes out. Rafael McLaughlin strikes out. Tommy Fletcher singles to center field. Monte Habyan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tommy Fletcher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pete Drill flies out to the left fielder. Mike Doby singles to left field. Charlie Chapman flies out to the left fielder. Bill Smith walks. Jack Hitt triples. Mike Doby scores. Bill Smith scores. Yasniel Rondon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Harry Palica pops out to the first baseman. Wally Brovia strikes out. Jack Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tim Driscoll flies out to the left fielder. Bob Smith singles to center field. Aaron Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Pete Drill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Pete Gunderson flies out to the left fielder. Yasniel Rondon strikes out. Chile Crane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Doby doubles past the center fielder. Charlie Chapman grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Doby advances to third on the play. Bill Smith strikes out. Jack Hitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rafael McLaughlin flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Fletcher singles to center field. Monte Habyan strikes out. Harry Palica pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tim James walks. Tim Driscoll doubles to center field. Tim James uses his aggressiveness and scores. Freddy Caton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Smith doubles to center field. Tim Driscoll scores. Aaron Robinson singles to left field. Bob Smith scores. Pete Drill grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Doby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Wally Brovia strikes out. Jack Campbell lines out to the second baseman. Pete Gunderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Bill Smith singles to center field. Jack Hitt fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Hitt singles to left field. Bill Smith advances to third on the hit. Milt Stricker is pinch hitting for Tim James. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Milt Stricker strikes out. Tim Driscoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bill Davidson is pinch hitting for Freddy Caton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Davidson grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Johnson is pinch hitting for Chile Crane. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jimmy Johnson hits an infield single to the third baseman. Rafael McLaughlin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Julio Malleta pitching. Bob Smith pops out to the second baseman. Aaron Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Pete Drill singles past the first baseman. Mike Doby singles to center field. Pete Drill advances to third on the hit. Charlie Chapman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Tommy Fletcher grounds out to the second baseman. Monte Habyan singles to right field. Harry Palica flies out to the left fielder. Wally Brovia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Westlake improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Moonlight Blyzka improves in range Roy Moeller improves in range Steve Loiselle improves in velocity Joe Christmas improves in velocity Carroll Diaz did not respond to coaching in SS
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Littell improves in power_vs_righty Fred Beamon did not respond to coaching in velocity Del Canavan did not respond to coaching in endurance Ernie Gunson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Kieschnick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bruno Essegian improves in range Billy Kieschnick did not respond to coaching in C