Win: Bud Guindon (2-5) Loss: Eddie Dawkins (6-5)
Save: George Guindon (5)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Floyd Mason pitching. George Fischer singles past the third baseman. George Fischer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Cliff Castro lines out to the second baseman. Ike Walker hits a home run. Terry Raydon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Scott Martin pitching. Emmett Sanders strikes out. Irvin Jones strikes out. Devin Turner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ross Gharrity doubles to center field. Luis Sperry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ross Gharrity advances to third on the play. Alan Herges walks. Pedro McEwing grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Earl Casey hits a home run. Joe Nelson singles to right field. Robbie Cole grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Knox singles to left field. Jocko Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Scott Martin flies out to the center fielder. George Fischer doubles to right field. Cliff Castro singles to center field. George Fischer scores. Ike Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cliff Castro advances to second on the play. Terry Raydon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Floyd Mason flies out to the right fielder. Emmett Sanders grounds out to the pitcher. Irvin Jones singles to right field. Devin Turner is hit by a pitch. Earl Casey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Devin Turner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ross Gharrity pops out to the shortstop. Luis Sperry flies out to the center fielder. Alan Herges grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Robbie Cole doubles to left field. Dave Knox walks. Jocko Harris strikes out. Floyd Mason grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pedro McEwing strikes out. Scott Martin grounds out to the pitcher. George Fischer doubles to center field. Cliff Castro grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Emmett Sanders flies out to the right fielder. Irvin Jones strikes out. Devin Turner singles to center field. Earl Casey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ike Walker singles past the shortstop. Terry Raydon singles to center field. Ike Walker advances to third on the hit. Ross Gharrity walks. Luis Sperry grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ike Walker scores. Terry Raydon advances to third on the play. Joe Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Alan Herges flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Joe Nelson walks. Robbie Cole flies out to the right fielder. Dave Knox walks. Jocko Harris pops out to the first baseman. Dylan Crews is pinch hitting for Joe Cunningham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dylan Crews pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gordon Wright pitching. Pedro McEwing strikes out. Scott Martin singles to left field. George Fischer singles to left field. Cliff Castro grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Emmett Sanders reached on a 2-base fielding error by Pedro McEwing. Irvin Jones walks. Devin Turner flies out to the right fielder. Earl Casey strikes out. Joe Nelson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ike Walker flies out to the center fielder. Terry Raydon walks. Ross Gharrity grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Raydon advances to second on the play. Luis Sperry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Robbie Cole walks. Don Butland 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. Dave Knox strikes out. Robbie Cole steals second. Jocko Harris strikes out. Lou Melo is pinch hitting for Gordon Wright. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lou Melo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Russell Cruz pitching. Alan Herges grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro McEwing singles to right field. Don Butland lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Emmett Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Irvin Jones walks. Devin Turner flies out to the center fielder. Earl Casey hits a home run. Irvin Jones scores. Bud Guindon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Cliff Castro grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Walker singles past the second baseman. Ike Walker steals second. Terry Raydon grounds out to the shortstop. Ross Gharrity strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cleveland Robbie Cole strikes out. Dave Knox strikes out. Jocko Harris grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Luis Sperry grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Moates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Alan Herges strikes out. Pedro McEwing strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cleveland Duke Robinson is pinch hitting for Jack Moates. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Duke Robinson strikes out. Emmett Sanders walks. Irvin Jones strikes out. Devin Turner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Emmett Sanders is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Minnesota Eddie Dawkins pitching. Bud Guindon grounds out to the shortstop. George Fischer doubles to right field. Cliff Castro singles past the shortstop. George Fischer scores. Ike Walker singles past the third baseman. Terry Raydon flies out to the center fielder. Ross Gharrity doubles to center field. Cliff Castro scores. Ike Walker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Luis Sperry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Cleveland George Guindon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Earl Casey strikes out. Joe Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Robbie Cole pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - George Fischer 3 (23), Ross Gharrity 2 (17).HR - Ike Walker (24).GIDP - Cliff Castro, Luis Sperry, Pedro McEwing. Baserunning: SB - Ike Walker (35).CS - George Fischer (26). Fielding: E - Pedro McEwing.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rube Stuper improves in velocity Joe LeJohn did not respond to coaching in velocity Akinobu Yamamoto did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Steevens did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Fitzke did not respond to coaching in speed Les Visner did not respond to coaching in speed
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Ray Bottalico improves in arm Larry Hutchinson improves in speed Matt Kurtz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ray Bottalico improves in power_vs_righty Rowdy Gunderson improves in power_vs_lefty Matt Kurtz did not respond to coaching in speed Julio Polanco did not respond to coaching in 2B