Win: Jim Ruthven (14-8) Loss: Charlie Parker (5-15)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Charlie Parker pitching. Tom Barney walks. Takeshi Hirano singles to left field. Tom Barney advances to third on the hit. Takeshi Hirano is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Takenori Yamamoto strikes out. Allen Denzer walks. Charlie Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Ruthven pitching. Jose Bash Rockenfield singles to left field. Jose Bash Rockenfield steals second. Hal Florence strikes out. Jose Stephenson singles to center field. Jose Bash Rockenfield scores. Larry Narron grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Stephenson advances to second on the play. Fred Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Wally Darr flies out to the right fielder. Yusuke Yamanaka strikes out. Bob Froelich grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Erwin Tank Rommel hits a home run. Lisandro Martinez pops out to the first baseman. Ruben Rodriguez walks. Charlie Parker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Bash Rockenfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Ruthven strikes out. Tom Barney singles past the second baseman. Takeshi Hirano reached on a fielding error by Charlie Parker. Tom Barney steals third. Takenori Yamamoto grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hal Florence grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Stephenson strikes out. Larry Narron pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Allen Denzer singles to left field. Charlie Smith doubles past the third baseman. Allen Denzer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wally Darr singles to left field. Charlie Smith scores. Yusuke Yamanaka singles to center field. Bob Froelich reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Bash Rockenfield. Wally Darr scores. Jim Ruthven strikes out. Tom Barney grounds out to the second baseman. Yusuke Yamanaka scores. Bob Froelich advances to third on the play. Takeshi Hirano hits a home run. Bob Froelich scores. Takenori Yamamoto walks. Allen Denzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Fred Thompson pops out to the first baseman. Erwin Tank Rommel flies out to the center fielder. Lisandro Martinez hits a home run. Ruben Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Charlie Smith strikes out. Wally Darr bunts for a base hit. Yusuke Yamanaka grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Charlie Parker flies out to the center fielder. Jose Bash Rockenfield strikes out. Hal Florence doubles to center field. Jose Stephenson walks. Larry Narron strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bob Froelich singles to left field. Jim Ruthven lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Barney singles to center field. Bob Froelich scores. Takeshi Hirano triples. Tom Barney scores. Takenori Yamamoto walks. Ricardo Mowrey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allen Denzer pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Fred Thompson strikes out. Erwin Tank Rommel strikes out. Lisandro Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Wally Darr flies out to the right fielder. Yusuke Yamanaka grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Froelich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ruben Rodriguez strikes out. Brian McKeel is pinch hitting for Ricardo Mowrey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian McKeel pops out to the first baseman. Jose Bash Rockenfield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Billy Wagner pitching. Jim Ruthven strikes out. Tom Barney walks. Takeshi Hirano hits a home run. Tom Barney scores. Takenori Yamamoto strikes out. Allen Denzer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Hal Florence grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Stephenson singles to left field. Larry Narron flies out to the right fielder. Jose Stephenson steals second. Fred Thompson walks. Erwin Tank Rommel singles to right field. Jose Stephenson scores. Fred Thompson advances to third on the hit. W.M. Brummie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Todd Snell is pinch hitting for Lisandro Martinez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Todd Snell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Carl Consolo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Smith walks. Wally Darr singles to center field. Charlie Smith aggressively advances to third on the hit. Yusuke Yamanaka strikes out. Bob Froelich singles to right field. Charlie Smith scores. Scott Powers is pinch hitting for W.M. Brummie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Scott Powers doubles past the third baseman. Wally Darr scores. Bob Froelich uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Barney walks. Takeshi Hirano strikes out. Takenori Yamamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Tom Summers pitching. Ruben Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Don Davis is pinch hitting for Carl Consolo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Davis singles to center field. Jose Bash Rockenfield singles to left field. Don Davis advances to third on the hit. Hal Florence lines out to the pitcher. Jose Stephenson singles to right field. Don Davis scores. Jose Bash Rockenfield advances to third on the hit. Jack Kern comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Narron grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Hal Florence (21).HR - Erwin Tank Rommel (10), Lisandro Martinez (12). Baserunning: SB - Jose Bash Rockenfield (38), Jose Stephenson (24). Fielding: E - Jose Bash Rockenfield, Charlie Parker.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Bowler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hank Nicholson improves in power_vs_lefty Jay Rhodes did not respond to coaching in endurance Greg Blateric did not respond to coaching in speed Schoolboy Turner did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Matt Graham did not respond to coaching in control Bob Mason improves in arm Ken Knight did not respond to coaching in velocity Cy Carlton did not respond to coaching in control Rico Martinez did not respond to coaching in C