Win: Herb Meulens (9-4) Loss: Ted Peitz (7-5)
Save: Burt Clinton (14)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ted Peitz pitching. Frank Polivka grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! George Kilduff strikes out. Paul Bowie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Roy Sisk pitching. Jackie Jacobs flies out to the center fielder. Scat Pence grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Rohde singles to center field. Jay Rohde is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Carroll Diaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Topper Carney grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Kinslow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Chris Rhodes flies out to the left fielder. Bob Ligtenberg pops out to the second baseman. Wayne Hostetler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka strikes out. Tim Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Sisk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bill Henninger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Mails grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Peitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Polivka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Kilduff grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Paul Bowie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jackie Jacobs strikes out. Scat Pence strikes out. Jay Rohde singles to right field. Jay Rohde is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Carroll Diaz strikes out. Topper Carney singles to left field. Joe Kinslow strikes out. Moonlight Blyzka grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Topper Carney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chris Rhodes flies out to the center fielder. Bob Ligtenberg strikes out. Wayne Hostetler singles past the first baseman. Bill Henninger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wayne Hostetler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Roy Moeller is pinch hitting for Tim Lyons. Roy Moeller singles to left field. Bob Kauff is pinch hitting for Roy Sisk. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Kauff strikes out. Frank Polivka pops out to the shortstop. George Kilduff singles to left field. Roy Moeller advances to third on the hit. Paul Bowie strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Herb Meulens pitching. Earl Mails flies out to the right fielder. Ted Peitz grounds out to the third baseman. Jackie Jacobs triples. Scat Pence grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Carroll Diaz flies out to the left fielder. Topper Carney flies out to the left fielder. Joe Kinslow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jay Rohde flies out to the center fielder. Chris Rhodes strikes out. Bob Ligtenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka walks. Moonlight Blyzka is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Moeller walks. Bill Jonnard is pinch hitting for Herb Meulens. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Frank Polivka is hit by a pitch. George Kilduff doubles to right field. Roy Moeller scores. Frank Polivka uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Bowie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Burt Clinton pitching. Wayne Hostetler strikes out. Bill Henninger walks. Earl Mails grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Carroll Diaz walks. Topper Carney reached on a 2-base throwing error by Wayne Hostetler. Lance Chamberlain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Kinslow strikes out. Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Carroll Diaz scores. Roy Moeller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bill Rosario is pinch hitting for Lance Chamberlain. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Rosario singles to right field. Jackie Jacobs grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Scat Pence grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Cleveland total runners LOB: 2
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Shawn Doheny did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Shawn Doheny improves in arm Harry Fuller did not respond to coaching in endurance Dutch Ellingsen did not respond to coaching in endurance Bud Romanick improves in arm Shawn Doheny did not respond to coaching in speed
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dwain Haas did not respond to coaching in speed Ralph Beecher did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Stanicek improves in arm Keith Miller improves in control Al Stanicek improves in contact_vs_righty Alan Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty