Inning: 1 Cleveland Mayumi Nagaike pitching. Robbie Cole doubles to center field. Anthony Silva pops out to the first baseman. Noelvi Marte singles to center field. Robbie Cole scores. Matt Kurtz strikes out. Emmett Sanders flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ruben Gutierrez pitching. Roy Flowers flies out to the right fielder. Wally Clancy singles to right field. Junior Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Krug singles to center field. Wally Clancy advances to third on the hit. Tom Fink walks. Tadahiko Matsumoto grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Wally Clancy is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jocko Harris singles to left field. Fred Aaron singles to center field. Frank Diaz strikes out. Ruben Gutierrez pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Robbie Cole lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Fitzke singles to center field. Joe Fitzke steals second. Paul Reynolds strikes out. Mayumi Nagaike grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Fitzke advances to third on the play. Roy Flowers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Anthony Silva is hit by a pitch. Noelvi Marte singles to center field. Anthony Silva aggressively advances to third on the hit. Noelvi Marte steals second. Matt Kurtz strikes out. Emmett Sanders grounds out to the shortstop. Jocko Harris pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop. Junior Grimes singles to left field. Mickey Krug flies out to the right fielder. Tom Fink strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Fred Aaron walks. Frank Diaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Aaron advances to second on the play. Ruben Gutierrez walks. Robbie Cole pops out to the second baseman. Anthony Silva strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tadahiko Matsumoto grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Fitzke walks. Joe Fitzke steals second. Paul Reynolds hits a home run. Joe Fitzke scores. Mayumi Nagaike strikes out. Roy Flowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Noelvi Marte grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Matt Kurtz singles to right field. Matt Kurtz steals second. Emmett Sanders strikes out. Jocko Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Wally Clancy singles to right field. Junior Grimes pops out to the shortstop. Mickey Krug walks. Tom Fink flies out to the left fielder. Tadahiko Matsumoto pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Fred Aaron pops out to the second baseman. Frank Diaz pops out to the shortstop. Ruben Gutierrez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Fitzke flies out to the left fielder. Paul Reynolds singles to left field. Mayumi Nagaike lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Flowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Robbie Cole strikes out. Anthony Silva flies out to the center fielder. Noelvi Marte doubles to center field. Matt Kurtz walks. Emmett Sanders walks. Jocko Harris walks. Noelvi Marte scores. Virgil Turner 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. Fred Aaron strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Wally Clancy singles to left field. Junior Grimes strikes out. Mickey Krug strikes out. Tom Fink grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wally Clancy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Frank Diaz strikes out. Nolan McCarthy is pinch hitting for Ruben Gutierrez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Nolan McCarthy strikes out. Robbie Cole grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Robinson Alvarez pitching. Tadahiko Matsumoto grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Anthony Silva walks. Noelvi Marte doubles to right field. Anthony Silva uses his aggressiveness and scores. Matt Kurtz pops out to the shortstop. Emmett Sanders grounds out to the pitcher. Jocko Harris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Sam Hawkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Huggins is pinch hitting for Virgil Turner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Huggins strikes out. Roy Flowers singles to right field. Wally Clancy singles to right field. Roy Flowers advances to third on the hit. Junior Grimes flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Roy Flowers scores. Mickey Krug flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cleveland Art Brown pitching. Fred Aaron walks. Frank Diaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Aaron advances to second on the play. Ivan Herrera is pinch hitting for Sam Hawkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ivan Herrera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Aaron advances to third on the play. Robbie Cole walks. Anthony Silva grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Minnesota Jack Moates pitching. Tom Fink flies out to the left fielder. Tadahiko Matsumoto singles past the second baseman. Joe Fitzke pops out to the first baseman. Paul Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cleveland Noelvi Marte hits an infield single to the shortstop. Matt Kurtz hits a home run. Noelvi Marte scores. Johnny Monroe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emmett Sanders strikes out. Jocko Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Aaron singles to left field. Frank Diaz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Aaron is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Minnesota Otto Golvin is pinch hitting for Johnny Monroe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Otto Golvin walks. Roy Flowers grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Otto Golvin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wally Clancy strikes out. Junior Grimes flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 15 Minnesota total runners LOB: 12
Game Notes Ruben Gutierrez is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mickey Thornton did not respond to coaching in speed Larry Kapp improves in range Edwin Arroyo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Garret Soto did not respond to coaching in arm Lee Jackson did not respond to coaching in arm Yenier Ortiz did not respond to coaching in speed Riley Hayward did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Pierce improves in power_vs_righty Dick Grant did not respond to coaching in velocity Damon Barton did not respond to coaching in control Mike Roque did not respond to coaching in range Milt Gilbert improves in arm Rip Dumont did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty