Win: George Murphy (13-14) Loss: Harry Lawson (7-6)
Save: Ed Boyer (27)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Harry Lawson pitching. Walt Madison singles to right field. Paul Egan flies out to the right fielder. Hal Campbell hits a home run. Walt Madison scores. Trenidad Choate flies out to the center fielder. Mike Flood walks. Ryan Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota George Murphy pitching. Tom Kellum strikes out. Scott Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Lee Harris singles to left field. Pat Whiten lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ed Cooke hits a home run. John Wiltse strikes out. George Murphy strikes out. Walt Madison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Paxton Lee flies out to the center fielder. Placido Beck singles to center field. Jim Jonnard doubles to right field. Placido Beck scores. Jake Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Jonnard advances to third on the play. Harry Lawson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Paul Egan flies out to the center fielder. Hal Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Trenidad Choate grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tom Kellum flies out to the center fielder. Scott Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Harris singles to right field. Pat Whiten pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Flood strikes out. Ryan Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Cooke lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Paxton Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Placido Beck strikes out. Jim Jonnard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland John Wiltse walks. George Murphy fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. George Murphy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Walt Madison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jake Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Lawson strikes out. Tom Kellum singles to center field. Scott Fisher singles to right field. Tom Kellum aggressively advances to third on the hit. Lee Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Paul Egan strikes out. Hal Campbell hits a home run. Trenidad Choate singles to center field. Mike Flood grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Pat Whiten singles to right field. Paxton Lee strikes out. Placido Beck strikes out. Jim Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Doug Goss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Jones singles to center field. Ed Cooke pops out to the third baseman. John Wiltse pops out to the second baseman. George Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jake Hunter singles to right field. Roy Hegman is pinch hitting for Doug Goss. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Roy Hegman pops out to the second baseman. Tom Kellum singles to right field. Jake Hunter is out trying to steal third. Tom Kellum is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Charlie Richardson pitching. Walt Madison strikes out. Paul Egan grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Campbell singles to left field. Trenidad Choate grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Scott Fisher singles past the second baseman. Scott Fisher steals second. Lee Harris flies out to the right fielder. Pat Whiten walks. Paxton Lee singles to center field. Scott Fisher scores. Pat Whiten advances to third on the hit. Placido Beck singles to right field. Pat Whiten scores. Jim Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Jake Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Mike Flood grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Jones walks. Ed Cooke singles to center field. Ryan Jones is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. John Wiltse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Chad Lawrence enters the game as a defensive replacement for Trenidad Choate at SS. Ed Boyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Oliver Buller is pinch hitting for Charlie Richardson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Oliver Buller grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Kellum strikes out. Scott Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Doug Goss is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hank Plummer improves in range John Bullett improves in range Derrek Simms did not respond to coaching in speed Alberto Neher improves in range Francis Green did not respond to coaching in control Phil Forsch did not respond to coaching in speed John Bullett did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Glenn Distaso improves in range Lefty Fernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity Omar Norton did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Martin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lew Navarro improves in range Pedro Blankenship did not respond to coaching in velocity