Win: Bull Thomas (18-5) Loss: Kelly Gehringer (17-7)
Save: Butts Humphrey (47)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Kelly Gehringer pitching. Charlie Avocado reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bret Konieczny. Len Davalillo walks. Pops Piatt singles past the third baseman. Charlie Avocado scores. Len Davalillo advances to third on the hit. Dick Beltre singles to right field. Len Davalillo scores. Pops Piatt advances to third on the hit. Heave Puker flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Pops Piatt scores. Machismo Manful singles to left field. Dick Beltre advances to third on the hit. Red Wild walks. March Smith walks. Dick Beltre scores. Bull Thomas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bull Thomas pitching. Johnny Hook doubles to right field. Clarence Ayers walks. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Beiker Miller singles to center field. Johnny Hook scores. Clarence Ayers advances to third on the hit. Koichi Nakamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Charlie Avocado strikes out. Len Davalillo walks. Len Davalillo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pops Piatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tomas Tenace strikes out. Carlos Chiamparino singles to center field. Kelly Gehringer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Hook hits an infield single to the pitcher. Clarence Ayers singles in front of the right fielder. Carlos Chiamparino scores. Bret Konieczny walks. Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Dick Beltre grounds out to the third baseman. Heave Puker pops out to the second baseman. Machismo Manful flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Beiker Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Koichi Nakamura grounds out to the second baseman. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Red Wild strikes out. March Smith pops out to the shortstop. Bull Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Carlos Chiamparino strikes out. Kelly Gehringer strikes out. Johnny Hook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Charlie Avocado hits a home run. Len Davalillo strikes out. Pops Piatt flies out to the center fielder. Dick Beltre grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Clarence Ayers flies out to the left fielder. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Ron Gertenrich hits a home run. Beiker Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Heave Puker grounds out to the second baseman. Machismo Manful strikes out. Red Wild strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Koichi Nakamura singles to right field. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Koichi Nakamura steals second. Carlos Chiamparino strikes out. Kelly Gehringer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland March Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bull Thomas lines out to the second baseman. Charlie Avocado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Johnny Hook flies out to the center fielder. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the second baseman. Bret Konieczny pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Len Davalillo strikes out. Pops Piatt walks. Pops Piatt steals second. Dick Beltre flies out to the right fielder. Brad Mooney 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. Heave Puker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Beiker Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Koichi Nakamura singles to right field. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Machismo Manful grounds out to the shortstop. Vida Foss is pinch hitting for Red Wild. Vida Foss flies out to the right fielder. Dave Ram Man Ramsey is pinch hitting for March Smith. Dave Ram Man Ramsey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Horse Barnhart enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vida Foss at 1B. Butts Humphrey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Carlos Chiamparino strikes out. Bart Frye is pinch hitting for Brad Mooney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bart Frye strikes out. Johnny Hook flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 3 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Householder did not respond to coaching in control Jim Householder did not respond to coaching in endurance Keith Hough did not respond to coaching in velocity Chick Scarborough did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carl Pennington did not respond to coaching in arm Carl Harrington did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Roy Layana improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Martinez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Youngs improves in power_vs_righty Sandy Melton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roy Layana did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Loren Bramhall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tom Stanicek did not respond to coaching in 3B