Win: Hank Hofferth (3-7) Loss: Tom Candiotti (5-4)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Candiotti pitching. Grey Kafora strikes out. John Dyer lines out to the third baseman. Lucas Shoun singles to left field. Lou Wenz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Hank Hofferth pitching. Pierce Stillwater singles to center field. Eddie Pisciotta grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jim Adduci grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Harvey Martin grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Ogden walks. Mo Myers strikes out. Bryn Garland singles to center field. Hank Hofferth strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Buddy Bell flies out to the center fielder. Jack McPhee grounds out to the third baseman. Cecil Epsy singles to left field. Tony Fernandez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Cecil Epsy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Grey Kafora grounds out to the shortstop. John Dyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Lucas Shoun grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ernie Harris flies out to the right fielder. Tom Candiotti flies out to the center fielder. Pierce Stillwater hits a home run. Eddie Pisciotta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lou Wenz doubles to right field. Harvey Martin hits a home run. Lou Wenz scores. Billy Ogden hits a home run. Mo Myers singles to left field. Bryn Garland singles to left field. Hank Hofferth lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Grey Kafora singles to center field. Mo Myers scores. Dave Doty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Dyer singles to right field. Bryn Garland scores. Grey Kafora advances to third on the hit. Lucas Shoun pops out to the second baseman. Lou Wenz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Adduci flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Jack McPhee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Harvey Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Ogden flies out to the left fielder. Mo Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Cecil Epsy singles to right field. Tony Fernandez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cecil Epsy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ernie Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Fernandez advances to second on the play. Dave Doty singles to right field. Tony Fernandez scores. Pierce Stillwater grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dave Doty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bryn Garland grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Hank Hofferth grounds out to the second baseman. Grey Kafora grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Eddie Pisciotta flies out to the left fielder. Jim Adduci singles to right field. Buddy Bell flies out to the left fielder. Jack McPhee singles to center field. Cecil Epsy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Dyer walks. Lucas Shoun is hit by a pitch. Lou Wenz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Buddy Bell. John Dyer scores. Harvey Martin strikes out. Billy Ogden flies out to the right fielder. Mo Myers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Tony Fernandez singles to center field. Ernie Harris flies out to the center fielder. Mike Aldrete is pinch hitting for Dave Doty. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Aldrete flies out to the left fielder. Pierce Stillwater pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Pat Moran pitching. Bryn Garland walks. Scott Wolf is pinch hitting for Hank Hofferth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Scott Wolf strikes out. Grey Kafora flies out to the center fielder. John Dyer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Ratner pitching. Eddie Pisciotta grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Adduci doubles to left field. Buddy Bell reached on a fielding error by Lucas Shoun. Jack McPhee reached on a fielding error by Lucas Shoun. Jim Adduci scores. Cecil Epsy flies out to the left fielder. Tony Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Lucas Shoun singles to center field. Lou Wenz doubles to center field. Lucas Shoun uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harvey Martin strikes out. Billy Ogden strikes out. Mo Myers singles to center field. Lou Wenz scores. Bryn Garland singles to center field. Mo Myers advances to third on the hit. Andy Burdette is pinch hitting for Mike Ratner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Andy Burdette strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Willie Champion pitching. Ernie Harris strikes out. Lee Butka is pinch hitting for Pat Moran. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lee Butka strikes out. Pierce Stillwater flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Hal Hopp did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Hopp did not respond to coaching in control Hal Hopp did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Grunwald improves in velocity
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Todd Benzinger did not respond to coaching in range Spike Owen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pete Incaviglia improves in range Al Cremins did not respond to coaching in control Todd Benzinger did not respond to coaching in LF