Win: Otto James (5-3) Loss: Doc Anderson (4-21)
Save: Bill Jester (8)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Doc Tickles pitching. Jerry Bailor doubles to right field. Ruben Littrell grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Melton hits a home run. Jerry Bailor scores. Hank Fife walks. Bernie Mitchell walks. Bob Brower hits a home run. Hank Fife scores. Bernie Mitchell scores. Jiggs Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Buchanan flies out to the center fielder. Bob Youngs singles to center field. Jack White flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Jack White pitching. Dick Moss singles to center field. Roy 2 Chins Walsh singles to right field. Dick Moss advances to third on the hit. Blitz Koplitz grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Moss scores. Roy 2 Chins Walsh advances to second on the play. Carl Pennington flies out to the left fielder. Zappa Zapustas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jerry Bailor strikes out. Ruben Littrell grounds out to the second baseman. Sandy Melton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Stiff Simmons hits a home run. Art Trevino strikes out. Chip Glenn strikes out. Jiggs Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hank Fife singles to center field. Hank Fife is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bernie Mitchell singles to left field. Bob Brower flies out to the right fielder. Gene Buchanan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Dick Moss grounds out to the pitcher. Roy 2 Chins Walsh walks. Blitz Koplitz singles to left field. Roy 2 Chins Walsh is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Carl Pennington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Youngs hits a home run. Doc Dayley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack White flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Bailor strikes out. Ruben Littrell singles to center field. Sandy Melton singles past the third baseman. Ruben Littrell advances to third on the hit. Hank Fife singles to left field. Ruben Littrell scores. Rafael Healy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernie Mitchell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Zappa Zapustas strikes out. Stiff Simmons singles in front of the center fielder. Art Trevino walks. Chip Glenn hits a home run. Stiff Simmons scores. Art Trevino scores. Otto James comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rafael Healy pops out to the shortstop. Dick Moss singles to right field. Roy 2 Chins Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Brower flies out to the right fielder. Gene Buchanan grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Youngs flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Blitz Koplitz grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Pennington strikes out. Zappa Zapustas walks. Stiff Simmons singles to center field. Art Trevino walks. Chip Glenn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Otto James grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Bailor strikes out. Ruben Littrell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Stiff Simmons. Sandy Melton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rafael Healy strikes out. Dick Moss lines out to the second baseman. Roy 2 Chins Walsh singles to left field. Blitz Koplitz singles to center field. Roy 2 Chins Walsh advances to third on the hit. Jack Leslie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Pennington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hank Fife walks. Bernie Mitchell doubles to left field. Hank Fife uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brett Champion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Brower grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Buchanan grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Youngs singles to left field. Bernie Mitchell scores. Roy Layana is pinch hitting for Jack Leslie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Layana pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bill Jester pitching. Zappa Zapustas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stiff Simmons pops out to the catcher. Art Trevino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jerry Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Ruben Littrell flies out to the right fielder. Gene Kellett is pinch hitting for Sandy Melton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gene Kellett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Chip Glenn grounds out to the third baseman. Brett Champion flies out to the right fielder. Dick Moss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Enrique Perez is pinch hitting for Hank Fife. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Enrique Perez pops out to the first baseman. Frank Leever is pinch hitting for Bernie Mitchell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Leever strikes out. Bob Brower flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Roy 2 Chins Walsh strikes out. Blitz Koplitz singles to center field. Carl Pennington grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Blitz Koplitz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Zappa Zapustas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carl Pennington is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Koob improves in power_vs_righty Bill DeMiller did not respond to coaching in range Ed Haworth did not respond to coaching in speed Red Zuber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Lieber improves in range Richie Cooper did not respond to coaching in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Barney Oakes improves in range Bobby Horsman did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Lipski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Larry Davis improves in contact_vs_lefty Ron Thompson improves in arm Ron McKnight improves in velocity Bob Lipski did not respond to coaching in 2B