Win: Mike Morton (18-9) Loss: George Murphy (11-11)
Save: Ed Constable (54)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike Morton pitching. Walt Madison singles to left field. Paul Egan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hal Campbell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota George Murphy pitching. Tom Kellum strikes out. Cupid Grace strikes out. Scott Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Trenidad Choate grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Ed Cooke reached on a 2-base throwing error by Placido Beck. John Wiltse flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lee Harris singles to center field. Placido Beck grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lee Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pat Whiten flies out to the left fielder. Placido Beck is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tubby Moore flies out to the right fielder. George Murphy reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pat Whiten. Walt Madison grounds out to the second baseman. George Murphy advances to third on the play. Paul Egan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pat Whiten. George Murphy scores. Hal Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Roy Hegman flies out to the center fielder. Freddie Parsons flies out to the center fielder. Mike Morton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Trenidad Choate grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Harry Jackson singles to center field. Ed Cooke flies out to the center fielder. John Wiltse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tom Kellum flies out to the right fielder. Cupid Grace grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Fisher singles to center field. Scott Fisher is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tubby Moore strikes out. George Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Madison singles to left field. Paul Egan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walt Madison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Lee Harris hits a home run. Placido Beck walks. Placido Beck steals second. Pat Whiten pops out to the second baseman. Roy Hegman walks. Freddie Parsons strikes out. Mike Morton walks. Tom Kellum singles to center field. Placido Beck scores. Roy Hegman scores. Mike Morton advances to third on the hit. Cupid Grace grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Hal Campbell strikes out. Trenidad Choate grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Scott Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Harris strikes out. Placido Beck doubles to center field. Pat Whiten grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed Cooke flies out to the center fielder. John Wiltse singles to right field. Tubby Moore strikes out. Ryan Tettleton is pinch hitting for George Murphy. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ryan Tettleton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Johnny Fisher pitching. Roy Hegman singles in front of the right fielder. Roy Hegman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Freddie Parsons singles to center field. Mike Morton lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Freddie Parsons forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Kellum hits a home run. Mike Morton scores. Homer McClendon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cupid Grace lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Walt Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Egan singles to left field. Hal Campbell strikes out. Trenidad Choate flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Scott Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Lee Harris hits a home run. Sleeper Haddock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Horacio Barna is pinch hitting for Placido Beck. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Horacio Barna doubles to left field. Pat Whiten walks. Roy Hegman grounds out to the third baseman. Horacio Barna advances to third on the play. Pat Whiten advances to second on the play. Jim Jonnard is pinch hitting for Freddie Parsons. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Jonnard walks. Ray Ridzik comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Morton strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cleveland Harry Jackson singles to center field. Ed Cooke grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Harry Jackson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Wiltse walks. Tubby Moore walks. Ed Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Merito Embrey is pinch hitting for Ray Ridzik. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Merito Embrey hits a home run. Ed Cooke scores. John Wiltse scores. Tubby Moore scores. Walt Madison strikes out. Paul Egan walks. Hal Campbell walks. Trenidad Choate strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Larkin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Rettig did not respond to coaching in speed Francis Green did not respond to coaching in control Francis Green did not respond to coaching in control Bill Nash did not respond to coaching in control Hank Plummer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Bullett did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bruce Landrum did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Landrum did not respond to coaching in velocity Lefty Fernandez did not respond to coaching in control Dave Lupien did not respond to coaching in range Tom Guardado did not respond to coaching in range Marty Brown did not respond to coaching in endurance