Inning: 1 Cleveland Toru Okada pitching. Roy Walsh singles to left field. Roy Walsh steals second. Andy Koplitz strikes out. Carl Pennington flies out to the right fielder. Chip Glenn singles to center field. Roy Walsh scores. Bob Lipski grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chip Glenn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bob Keefe pitching. Jerry Bailor strikes out. Ruben Littrell grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Melton doubles to right field. Hank Fife singles to right field. Sandy Melton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bernie Mitchell doubles to center field. Hank Fife uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Layana walks. Gene Buchanan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bob Simmons grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Zapustas grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Egan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Martinez grounds out to the pitcher. Toru Okada flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bailor walks. Ruben Littrell singles to center field. Jerry Bailor advances to third on the hit. Sandy Melton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bob Keefe strikes out. Roy Walsh singles to right field. Andy Koplitz walks. Carl Pennington pops out to the third baseman. Chip Glenn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andy Koplitz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hank Fife hits a home run. Bernie Mitchell grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Layana strikes out. Gene Buchanan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bob Lipski strikes out. Bob Simmons triples. Jim Zapustas triples. Bob Simmons scores. Dick Egan strikes out. Bob Keefe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Toru Okada strikes out. Jerry Bailor grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Roy Walsh singles to left field. Andy Koplitz strikes out. Carl Pennington walks. Chip Glenn walks. Bob Lipski strikes out. Bob Simmons singles to center field. Roy Walsh scores. Jim Zapustas singles to left field. Carl Pennington scores. Chip Glenn scores. Jack Leslie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Egan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ruben Littrell grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Melton walks. Hank Fife singles to right field. Bernie Mitchell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sandy Melton is out at third base. Roy Layana walks. Gene Buchanan strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bob Keefe strikes out. Roy Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Koplitz singles to left field. Carl Pennington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Leslie flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Bailor singles in front of the right fielder. Ruben Littrell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jerry Bailor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Chip Glenn strikes out. Bob Lipski singles to left field. Bob Simmons strikes out. Jim Zapustas walks. Dick Egan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Sandy Melton flies out to the left fielder. Hank Fife singles to left field. Bernie Mitchell strikes out. Roy Layana flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Al Smith is pinch hitting for Bob Keefe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Smith strikes out. Roy Walsh triples. Andy Koplitz is hit by a pitch. Carl Pennington flies out to the left fielder. Chip Glenn flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Doc Dayley pitching. Gene Buchanan singles to left field. Gene Kellett is pinch hitting for Bill Martinez. Gene Kellett walks. Bob Youngs is pinch hitting for Jack Leslie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Youngs strikes out. Jerry Bailor walks. Ruben Littrell flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Buchanan scores. Dutch Dooley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sandy Melton lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Johnny Wills pitching. Bob Lipski strikes out. Bob Simmons strikes out. Jim Zapustas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Hank Fife pops out to the second baseman. Bernie Mitchell singles to center field. Roy Layana singles to right field. Gene Buchanan walks. Gene Kellett lines out to the pitcher. Frank Stark is pinch hitting for Johnny Wills. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Stark strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 11 Minnesota total runners LOB: 14
Game Notes Al Smith is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Paul Bailey improves in range Mike Gonzalez improves in range Bob Roseman improves in arm Otis Janeski improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Lacey improves in control Bobby Horsman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Otis Janeski did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill DeMiller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Josh Nieman improves in speed Terry Reilley did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Hendrix improves in speed Josh Nieman did not respond to coaching in speed Les McGeary did not respond to coaching in velocity