Win: Harry Lawson (3-2) Loss: Steve Gonzalez (2-1)
Save: Ed Constable (12)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ray Ridzik pitching. Tom Kellum walks. Scott Fisher grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tom Kellum is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lee Harris flies out to the center fielder. Scott Fisher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Harry Lawson pitching. Walt Madison lines out to the shortstop. Paul Egan strikes out. Hal Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Placido Beck strikes out. Pat Whiten strikes out. Roy Hegman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Trenidad Choate walks. Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Jonnard grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Decatur singles to right field. Bruce Decatur is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Harry Lawson singles to right field. Tom Kellum flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ed Cooke grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Wiltse grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Ridzik grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Scott Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Harris strikes out. Placido Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Walt Madison grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Egan grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pat Whiten grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Hegman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Jonnard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Trenidad Choate strikes out. Mike Flood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Jones walks. Ed Cooke walks. John Wiltse grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bruce Decatur strikes out. Harry Lawson flies out to the center fielder. Tom Kellum singles to center field. Scott Fisher reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ryan Jones. Lee Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ryan Tettleton is pinch hitting for Ray Ridzik. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ryan Tettleton flies out to the right fielder. Walt Madison singles in front of the left fielder. Paul Egan walks. Hal Campbell strikes out. Trenidad Choate grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Steve Gonzalez pitching. Placido Beck strikes out. Pat Whiten flies out to the center fielder. Roy Hegman pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Mike Flood singles past the shortstop. Ryan Jones strikes out. Ed Cooke strikes out. John Wiltse flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim Jonnard hits a home run. Homer McClendon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Decatur singles to center field. Harry Lawson lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Tom Kellum singles to left field. Scott Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Merito Embrey is pinch hitting for Homer McClendon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Merito Embrey strikes out. Walt Madison pops out to the shortstop. Paul Egan lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Red Massey pitching. Lee Harris flies out to the right fielder. Placido Beck pops out to the third baseman. Pat Whiten singles to right field. Roy Hegman singles to left field. Pat Whiten advances to third on the hit. Jim Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ed Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hal Campbell singles to center field. Trenidad Choate pops out to the shortstop. Mike Flood singles to center field. Ryan Jones strikes out. Ed Cooke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Charlie Kreevich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Morse did not respond to coaching in control Pedro Blankenship did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Kreevich did not respond to coaching in speed Ted Traber did not respond to coaching in arm Omar Norton improves in velocity
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Derrek Simms improves in range Luis Deitrick did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Benton did not respond to coaching in control Francis Green did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Rettig improves in power_vs_lefty Craig Mickelson improves in power_vs_righty John Bullett did not respond to coaching in SS