Win: Harry Lawson (15-12) Loss: George Murphy (7-17)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Harry Lawson pitching. Ryan Tettleton grounds out to the shortstop. Hutch Harts strikes out. Merito Embrey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota George Murphy pitching. Lamar Textor strikes out. Cupid Grace walks. Placido Beck walks. Debs Westlake grounds out to the third baseman. Cupid Grace advances to third on the play. Placido Beck advances to second on the play. Jeff Castillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Harry Jackson strikes out. Ed Cooke strikes out. Bruce Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pat Whiten grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Parsons walks. Freddie Parsons steals second. Marty Cruz strikes out. Harry Lawson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ryan Jones singles to right field. Tubby Moore pops out to the third baseman. George Murphy lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ryan Tettleton singles to center field. Hutch Harts strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Lamar Textor singles to right field. Cupid Grace singles to left field. Lamar Textor advances to third on the hit. Placido Beck hits a home run. Lamar Textor scores. Cupid Grace scores. Debs Westlake grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Castillo walks. Pat Whiten walks. Freddie Parsons pops out to the third baseman. Marty Cruz hits a home run. Jeff Castillo scores. Pat Whiten scores. Harry Lawson singles to center field. Lamar Textor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Merito Embrey grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Cooke singles in front of the left fielder. Bruce Smith walks. Ryan Jones walks. Tubby Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Cupid Grace pops out to the first baseman. Placido Beck bunts for a base hit. Debs Westlake grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland George Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Tettleton grounds out to the pitcher. Hutch Harts pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jeff Castillo grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Whiten doubles past the third baseman. Freddie Parsons grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Whiten advances to third on the play. Marty Cruz doubles to right field. Pat Whiten scores. Harry Lawson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Merito Embrey hits a home run. Harry Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Ed Cooke flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Smith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lamar Textor singles to center field. Cupid Grace grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lamar Textor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Placido Beck grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cupid Grace is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Debs Westlake walks. Jeff Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ryan Jones walks. Tubby Moore strikes out. George Murphy fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. George Murphy strikes out. Ryan Tettleton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Pat Whiten strikes out. Freddie Parsons singles to right field. Marty Cruz doubles past the right fielder. Freddie Parsons uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Lawson grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Cruz advances to third on the play. Homer McClendon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Lamar Textor pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Hutch Harts singles to right field. Merito Embrey singles to left field. Harry Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Hutch Harts advances to third on the play. Merito Embrey advances to second on the play. Ed Cooke grounds out to the second baseman. Hutch Harts scores. Merito Embrey advances to third on the play. Bruce Smith walks. Ryan Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Cupid Grace flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Knisely is pinch hitting for Placido Beck. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ryan Knisely doubles past the third baseman. Debs Westlake strikes out. Jeff Castillo lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Tubby Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Hampton is pinch hitting for Homer McClendon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Hampton walks. Ryan Tettleton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Wiltse did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Trenidad Choate did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Wiltse did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Campbell improves in arm Hal Campbell did not respond to coaching in range Walt Madison improves in arm John Wiltse did not respond to coaching in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Loyd Birmingham did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chet Duran did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Guardado improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Brown did not respond to coaching in control Dan Cadore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pedro Blankenship did not respond to coaching in control