Win: Amari Alexander (5-3) Loss: Kevin Moore (4-2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Kevin Moore pitching. Paul Buckels singles to left field. Dion Baptist doubles to right field. Paul Buckels uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alec Aaron flies out to the left fielder. Kip Kreitner walks. Clyde Cliburn flies out to the right fielder. Major Mahomes pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Amari Alexander pitching. Bruce McCauley grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Yingling walks. Joe Yingling gets picked off first. Ike Weiss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bruce Bowers strikes out. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Amari Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bobby Poffenberger flies out to the right fielder. Brooks Denny strikes out. Jim Pettit flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Paul Buckels flies out to the left fielder. Dion Baptist walks. Alec Aaron walks. Kip Kreitner flies out to the right fielder. Clyde Cliburn doubles past the third baseman. Dion Baptist scores. Major Mahomes singles to left field. Alec Aaron scores. Clyde Cliburn scores. Bruce Bowers singles to left field. Major Mahomes advances to third on the hit. Reynaldo Ramirez reached on a fielding error by John Kennedy. Major Mahomes scores. Amari Alexander flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Kennedy singles to center field. Phil Dugas walks. Kevin Moore lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bruce McCauley strikes out. Joe Yingling grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Paul Buckels grounds out to the shortstop. Dion Baptist pops out to the second baseman. Alec Aaron flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ike Weiss strikes out. Bobby Poffenberger singles to center field. Brooks Denny hits a home run. Bobby Poffenberger scores. Jim Pettit flies out to the center fielder. John Kennedy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Kip Kreitner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Clyde Cliburn walks. Clyde Cliburn steals second. Major Mahomes flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Bowers hits a home run. Clyde Cliburn scores. Jimmy Bonura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reynaldo Ramirez singles in front of the left fielder. Amari Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Phil Dugas lines out to the second baseman. Jimmy Bonura strikes out. Bruce McCauley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Paul Buckels walks. Dion Baptist flies out to the left fielder. Alec Aaron singles to left field. Paul Buckels advances to third on the hit. Kip Kreitner singles to left field. Paul Buckels scores. Johnny Cather comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clyde Cliburn flies out to the right fielder. Major Mahomes triples. Alec Aaron scores. Kip Kreitner scores. Bruce Bowers singles to center field. Major Mahomes scores. Reynaldo Ramirez singles to right field. Amari Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Yingling flies out to the right fielder. Ike Weiss walks. Bobby Poffenberger strikes out. Brooks Denny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Paul Buckels singles to center field. Paul Buckels steals second. Dion Baptist doubles to center field. Paul Buckels scores. Alec Aaron strikes out. Kip Kreitner walks. Clyde Cliburn grounds out to the shortstop. Dion Baptist advances to third on the play. Kip Kreitner advances to second on the play. Major Mahomes triples. Dion Baptist scores. Kip Kreitner scores. Bruce Bowers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Pettit strikes out. Ray Gillespie is pinch hitting for John Kennedy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Gillespie grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Dugas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Reynaldo Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Amari Alexander singles to right field. Paul Buckels walks. Dion Baptist lines out to the third baseman. Monroe Meyer is pinch hitting for Alec Aaron. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Monroe Meyer walks. Kip Kreitner hits a home run. Amari Alexander scores. Paul Buckels scores. Monroe Meyer scores. Clyde Cliburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Clay Griffith is pinch hitting for Johnny Cather. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clay Griffith walks. Bruce McCauley singles to right field. Pat Osborn is pinch hitting for Joe Yingling. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pat Osborn flies out to the center fielder. Ike Weiss flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Poffenberger doubles to right field. Clay Griffith scores. Bruce McCauley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brooks Denny doubles to center field. Bobby Poffenberger scores. Brooks Denny steals third. Jim Pettit grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bill Hazle pitching. Major Mahomes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Bowers singles to left field. Reynaldo Ramirez hits a home run. Bruce Bowers scores. Amari Alexander strikes out. Paul Buckels grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ray Gillespie walks. Phil Dugas triples. Ray Gillespie scores. Dad Morgan is pinch hitting for Bill Hazle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dad Morgan hits a home run. Phil Dugas scores. Bruce McCauley doubles past the third baseman. Pat Osborn walks. Ike Weiss singles to center field. Bruce McCauley scores. Pat Osborn advances to third on the hit. Bobby Poffenberger strikes out. Brooks Denny walks. Jim Pettit flies out to the right fielder. Ray Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Bruce McCauley (6), Bobby Poffenberger (8), Brooks Denny (7).3B - Phil Dugas (4).HR - Brooks Denny (3), Dad Morgan (1). Baserunning: SB - Brooks Denny (3). Fielding: E - John Kennedy.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jonathan Jordan improves in range Frank Throop did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brook Bruton improves in power_vs_righty Jim Hoover improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie Nossek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Throop improves in arm Deacon Chaplin improves in speed Ken Connell improves in range Joe Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Joe Anderson did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Frank Listach did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Andy Long did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Dowling improves in velocity Frank Listach did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Craig Rudi improves in speed Bruce Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kevin Shetrone improves in power_vs_righty Roy Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al McClain did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Sharrott improves in arm Bob Parsons did not respond to coaching in 2B