Win: Rick Lefebvre (9-1) Loss: Creighton Dwyer (5-13)
Save: Larry Anderson (9)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Rick Lefebvre pitching. Arthur Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Whitey Smith pops out to the second baseman. Steve Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Creighton Dwyer pitching. Jim Brady singles to center field. Eddie Bateman doubles to right field. Jim Brady uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Just flies out to the center fielder. Willie Luebke pops out to the third baseman. Chuck Kaiser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Joe Clarkson strikes out. Ray Aikens pops out to the third baseman. Freddy Kiecker walks. Lonnie Mustaikis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Frank Burns lines out to the second baseman. Denny Pirkl hits a home run. Bobby Fanning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Lefebvre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Geno Farr strikes out. Creighton Dwyer grounds out to the shortstop. Arthur Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Brady grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Bateman hits a home run. Joe Just flies out to the center fielder. Willie Luebke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Whitey Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Fanning. Steve Davis hits a home run. Whitey Smith scores. Joe Clarkson strikes out. Ray Aikens strikes out. Freddy Kiecker doubles to left field. Lonnie Mustaikis pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Chuck Kaiser strikes out. Frank Burns flies out to the left fielder. Denny Pirkl pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Geno Farr grounds out to the shortstop. Creighton Dwyer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Eddie Bateman. Arthur Gibson strikes out. Whitey Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bobby Fanning grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Lefebvre pops out to the shortstop. Jim Brady flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Steve Davis walks. Steve Davis steals second. Joe Clarkson singles to center field. Steve Davis scores. Joe Clarkson steals second. Ray Aikens grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Freddy Kiecker strikes out. Lonnie Mustaikis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Eddie Bateman pops out to the first baseman. Joe Just walks. Willie Luebke grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Just advances to second on the play. Chuck Kaiser walks. Frank Burns hits a home run. Joe Just scores. Chuck Kaiser scores. Ray Heim comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Denny Pirkl triples. Bobby Fanning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Geno Farr strikes out. Bill Bell is pinch hitting for Ray Heim. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Bell flies out to the right fielder. Arthur Gibson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Dauss pitching. Jake Bradford is pinch hitting for Rick Lefebvre. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jake Bradford reached on a 2-base throwing error by Freddy Kiecker. Jim Brady flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Bateman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jake Bradford advances to third on the play. Joe Just grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Larry Anderson pitching. Whitey Smith lines out to the second baseman. Steve Davis singles to center field. Joe Clarkson walks. Ray Aikens pops out to the third baseman. Freddy Kiecker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Willie Luebke walks. Chuck Kaiser strikes out. Willie Luebke steals second. Frank Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Luebke advances to third on the play. Denny Pirkl hits a home run. Willie Luebke scores. Bobby Fanning grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Stan Diering is pinch hitting for Lonnie Mustaikis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Stan Diering grounds out to the pitcher. Geno Farr strikes out. Keith Hartley is pinch hitting for Jim Dauss. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Keith Hartley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Rhomberg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hersh Smith improves in speed Hank Wilson did not respond to coaching in control Jose Phelps did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kenen Moreira did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brad Didier improves in speed Ezra Birmingham improves in range Pete High did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brad Didier did not respond to coaching in C