Win: Blunderbuss Billingsly (3-1) Loss: Les Versalles (1-1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Blunderbuss Billingsly pitching. Lenny Randle strikes out. Eddie Tompkins singles to center field. Phil Perrine grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Tony Reed pitching. Mac Rochford grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Mullins flies out to the center fielder. Leon Bordley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Todd Steverson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dave Rincon strikes out. Doug Thrasher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Charlie Parisse lines out to the second baseman. Jose Cicada flies out to the center fielder. Ira B. Baumgartner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Gary Agee strikes out. Pat Coppola grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Reed strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Mark Carroll walks. Spike Naehring singles to right field. Mark Carroll advances to third on the hit. Spike Naehring steals second. Blunderbuss Billingsly singles to center field. Mark Carroll scores. Spike Naehring scores. Mac Rochford grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Blunderbuss Billingsly is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doc Mullins grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mac Rochford advances to second on the play. Leon Bordley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lenny Randle strikes out. Eddie Tompkins grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Perrine hits a home run. Todd Steverson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Charlie Parisse flies out to the center fielder. Jose Cicada grounds out to the second baseman. Ira B. Baumgartner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dave Rincon grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Thrasher strikes out. Gary Agee singles to left field. Gary Agee steals second. Pat Coppola hits a home run. Gary Agee scores. Tony Reed strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mark Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Spike Naehring singles to right field. Blunderbuss Billingsly fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Blunderbuss Billingsly flies out to the left fielder. Spike Naehring steals second. Les Versalles 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. Mac Rochford singles to left field. Spike Naehring scores. Doc Mullins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lenny Randle grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Tompkins singles to center field. Phil Perrine strikes out. Todd Steverson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Leon Bordley hits a home run. Charlie Parisse walks. Jose Cicada is hit by a pitch. Ira B. Baumgartner pops out to the pitcher. Mark Carroll doubles to left field. Charlie Parisse scores. Al Beck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spike Naehring grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Cicada scores. Mark Carroll advances to third on the play. Blunderbuss Billingsly pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dave Rincon singles to right field. Doug Thrasher pops out to the shortstop. Gary Agee hits a home run. Dave Rincon scores. George Stoops comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Coppola grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Goddard is pinch hitting for Al Beck. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Andres Goddard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Darrell McGilvray pitching. Mac Rochford singles to left field. Mac Rochford steals second. Doc Mullins singles to right field. Mac Rochford scores. Leon Bordley singles to left field. Doc Mullins advances to third on the hit. Charlie Parisse grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Doc Mullins scores. Bryan Batts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Cicada walks. Jose Cicada is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Lenny Randle grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Tompkins singles to right field. Phil Perrine pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Tompkins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ira B. Baumgartner strikes out. Mark Carroll singles to right field. Mark Carroll steals second. Spike Naehring singles to center field. Mark Carroll scores. Jarvis Curley is pinch hitting for George Stoops. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jarvis Curley strikes out. Mac Rochford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ricky Vaughn pitching. Todd Steverson grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Rincon flies out to the left fielder. Doug Thrasher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Mark Carroll (3).HR - Leon Bordley (4).GIDP - Charlie Parisse.HBP - Jose Cicada (1). Baserunning: SB - Mac Rochford (8), Mark Carroll (1), Spike Naehring 2 (2).CS - Jose Cicada (3).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Burk did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Burk improves in range Rob Akerfelds did not respond to coaching in control Randy Munson improves in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pop Taveras improves in speed Kim Kolstad did not respond to coaching in velocity Milt Brown Jr. improves in power_vs_righty Kim Kolstad did not respond to coaching in control Ozzie Wilke did not respond to coaching in 3B