Win: Charlie Cusick (7-4) Loss: Richard McConnell (11-6)
Save: Control Patrol (17)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Charlie Cusick pitching. Roy Hegman singles to center field. Cupid Grace grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roy Hegman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cupid Grace is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Danny McKeithan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Richard McConnell pitching. Donn Hernandez pops out to the second baseman. Dave Smith walks. Ed Cooke strikes out. Jim Bowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lee Harris singles to right field. Paxton Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Harris advances to second on the play. Pat Whiten flies out to the right fielder. Jim Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Walt Madison singles to right field. Passed ball. Walt Madison advances to second. John Wiltse strikes out. Ryan Tettleton strikes out. Hal Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Greg Mele walks. Richard McConnell lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Greg Mele forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Hegman flies out to the left fielder. Cupid Grace singles to center field. Richard McConnell advances to third on the hit. Danny McKeithan walks. Lee Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Charlie Cusick strikes out. Donn Hernandez singles to right field. Dave Smith strikes out. Ed Cooke grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Donn Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Paxton Lee singles to left field. Pat Whiten walks. Jim Jonnard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Paxton Lee advances to third on the play. Greg Mele grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Bowers walks. Walt Madison walks. John Wiltse grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bowers advances to third on the play. Walt Madison advances to second on the play. Ryan Tettleton strikes out. Hal Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Richard McConnell grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Hegman grounds out to the shortstop. Cupid Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Charlie Cusick strikes out. Donn Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Danny McKeithan singles to center field. Danny McKeithan steals second. Lee Harris walks. Paxton Lee grounds out to the pitcher. Danny McKeithan advances to third on the play. Lee Harris advances to second on the play. Pat Whiten grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Jonnard singles to center field. Danny McKeithan scores. Lee Harris scores. Jim Jonnard steals second. Greg Mele strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ed Cooke singles to left field. Jim Bowers grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ed Cooke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Walt Madison strikes out. John Wiltse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Richard McConnell strikes out. Roy Hegman grounds out to the shortstop. Cupid Grace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ryan Tettleton strikes out. Hal Campbell walks. Trenidad Choate is pinch hitting for Charlie Cusick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Trenidad Choate singles to right field. Donn Hernandez doubles to left field. Hal Campbell scores. Trenidad Choate uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Smith singles to center field. Donn Hernandez scores. Ed Cooke grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Smith advances to second on the play. Jim Bowers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Control Patrol pitching. Danny McKeithan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lee Harris grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Paxton Lee singles to center field. Pat Whiten singles to center field. Paxton Lee advances to third on the hit. Jim Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Walt Madison walks. John Wiltse grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Madison advances to second on the play. Bob Wagner 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. Ryan Tettleton strikes out. Hal Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Greg Mele strikes out. Jake Hunter is pinch hitting for Bob Wagner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jake Hunter pops out to the third baseman. Roy Hegman reached on a fielding error by Control Patrol. Cupid Grace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Glenn Distaso did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Lupien did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alex Moronko improves in arm Gene Coffie improves in arm Charley Owen improves in contact_vs_lefty Pedro Blankenship improves in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Craig Mickelson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alberto Neher did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Rettig improves in power_vs_righty Luis Deitrick did not respond to coaching in control Craig Mickelson improves in range Doug Yount improves in power_vs_lefty Alberto Neher did not respond to coaching in 2B