Inning: 1 Minnesota Sonny Siebert pitching. Grey Kafora strikes out. John Dyer strikes out. Lucas Shoun singles to center field. Lou Wenz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Greg Coffman pitching. Pierce Stillwater reached on a fielding error by Andy Burdette. Hal Wright singles to center field. Pierce Stillwater advances to third on the hit. Mike Aldrete lines out to the shortstop. Jack McPhee strikes out. Eddie Pisciotta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Harl Batchelor strikes out. Andy Burdette flies out to the right fielder. Billy Ogden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Adduci grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Bell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Gary Freeman strikes out. Greg Coffman flies out to the right fielder. Grey Kafora strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Sonny Siebert strikes out. Pierce Stillwater grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota John Dyer doubles to right field. Lucas Shoun strikes out. Lou Wenz grounds out to the third baseman. Harl Batchelor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Aldrete lines out to the second baseman. Jack McPhee pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Pisciotta pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Andy Burdette doubles to left field. Billy Ogden grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Burdette advances to third on the play. Gary Freeman doubles past the third baseman. Andy Burdette scores. Greg Coffman pops out to the shortstop. Grey Kafora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jim Adduci grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ernie Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Buddy Bell doubles to left field. Sonny Siebert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota John Dyer doubles to right field. Lucas Shoun grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Wenz flies out to the left fielder. Harl Batchelor grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Pierce Stillwater strikes out. Hal Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Aldrete grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Andy Burdette flies out to the center fielder. Billy Ogden flies out to the right fielder. Gary Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jack McPhee grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Pisciotta doubles to left field. Jim Adduci pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Greg Coffman strikes out. Grey Kafora strikes out. John Dyer pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Buddy Bell singles to right field. Mac Lamb is pinch hitting for Sonny Siebert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mac Lamb grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Bell advances to second on the play. Pierce Stillwater walks. Hal Wright flies out to the right fielder. Mike Aldrete singles to center field. Buddy Bell scores. Jack McPhee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Eddie Patterson pitching. Lucas Shoun strikes out. Lou Wenz grounds out to the shortstop. Harl Batchelor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Eddie Pisciotta grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Adduci walks. Jamie Irwin 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 1st. Ernie Harris flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Bell singles to right field. Jason Kinslow is pinch hitting for Eddie Patterson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jason Kinslow walks. Pierce Stillwater grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Minnesota Bobby Thigpen pitching. Andy Burdette strikes out. Billy Ogden lines out to the shortstop. Gary Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Hal Wright strikes out. Mike Aldrete singles to center field. Jack McPhee flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Pisciotta grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Aldrete is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Minnesota Chucky Gehair is pinch hitting for Jamie Irwin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Chucky Gehair walks. Grey Kafora doubles to center field. Chucky Gehair uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Dyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Grey Kafora advances to third on the play. Lucas Shoun strikes out. Lou Wenz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cleveland Willie Champion pitching. Jim Adduci grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Harris lines out to the third baseman. Buddy Bell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Jason Kinslow is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kenny Hudson did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Polli improves in contact_vs_righty Hal Hopp did not respond to coaching in velocity Stubby Jones did not respond to coaching in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Todd Benzinger improves in contact_vs_righty Atlee Hammaker did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Bosio did not respond to coaching in control Bill Pecota did not respond to coaching in 3B