Inning: 1 Minnesota Frank Elliott pitching. Ed MacGamwell singles to center field. Jason Purdy doubles to left field. Ed MacGamwell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Leo Niehaus singles to right field. Jason Purdy scores. Tim Grimsley strikes out. Paul Baird flies out to the left fielder. Bob Earley walks. Mike Wood singles to right field. Ken Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cleveland Dick Platt pitching. Steve Hernandez walks. Jim LaChance grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Billy Matthews singles to right field. Jim Curtis is hit by a pitch. Dave Lieberthal flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dick Platt strikes out. Ed MacGamwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Purdy pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Sadie LaGrow grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Ernaga walks. Steve Matuzak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Ernaga advances to second on the play. Frank Elliott grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Leo Niehaus reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Lieberthal. Tim Grimsley flies out to the right fielder. Paul Baird flies out to the left fielder. Bob Earley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Steve Hernandez strikes out. Jim LaChance singles to left field. Billy Matthews hits a home run. Jim LaChance scores. Ben Somerville comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Curtis flies out to the left fielder. Dave Lieberthal singles to center field. Sadie LaGrow grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Lieberthal is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Jones flies out to the center fielder. Ben Somerville pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Ernaga grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Matuzak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed MacGamwell pops out to the shortstop. Jason Purdy grounds out to the pitcher. Leo Niehaus walks. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Steve Hernandez strikes out. Jim LaChance walks. Billy Matthews walks. Jim Curtis singles to right field. Dave Lieberthal grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Paul Baird pops out to the shortstop. Bob Earley flies out to the center fielder. Mike Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Sadie LaGrow flies out to the right fielder. Joe Ernaga grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Matuzak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Henry Pena is pinch hitting for Ken Jones. Henry Pena strikes out. Ben Somerville flies out to the left fielder. Ed MacGamwell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Harold Knox enters the game as a defensive replacement for Henry Pena at SS. Frank Martinez is pinch hitting for Frank Elliott. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Martinez singles to center field. Steve Hernandez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Doc Hood is pinch hitting for Jim LaChance. Doc Hood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ron Hudek pitching. Harry Scheer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Doc Hood at C. Jason Purdy singles to left field. Leo Niehaus flies out to the center fielder. Tim Grimsley flies out to the center fielder. Paul Baird grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jason Purdy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Billy Matthews strikes out. Jim Curtis singles to center field. Dave Lieberthal singles past the shortstop. Jim Curtis advances to third on the hit. Sadie LaGrow grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bob Earley grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Hillegas is pinch hitting for Harold Knox. Tom Hillegas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Joe Ernaga lines out to the shortstop. Steve Matuzak reached on a fielding error by Tom Hillegas. Bob Mertz is pinch hitting for Ron Hudek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Mertz flies out to the right fielder. Steve Matuzak steals second. John Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Steve Hernandez walks. Harry Scheer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Minnesota Ron Thompson pitching. Mickey Grissom is pinch hitting for John Young. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Mickey Grissom singles to center field. Ed MacGamwell strikes out. Jason Purdy flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Grissom is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Mike Command pitching. Billy Matthews doubles to center field. Jim Curtis hits a home run. Billy Matthews scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Cleveland total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Billy Matthews (1).HR - Billy Matthews (5), Jim Curtis (2).GIDP - Steve Hernandez, Jim LaChance, Dave Lieberthal, Sadie LaGrow.HBP - Jim Curtis (2). Baserunning: SB - Steve Matuzak (2). Fielding: E - Dave Lieberthal.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Scot Howe improves in range Bobby Owens improves in velocity Sam Johnson improves in power_vs_righty Dutch Hines improves in power_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in control Jim Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank McBride improves in range Greg Kirke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank McBride did not respond to coaching in 3B