Win: Thornton Donovan (11-7) Loss: Max Escobar (9-8)
Save: Elmer Allen (35)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Trevor Dunn pitching. Fred Krause strikes out. Todd Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Jefferson doubles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Dick Chetkovich reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jack Bullock. Chris Jefferson scores. March Roberge singles to right field. Dick Chetkovich scores. Ray Trimble singles to right field. March Roberge is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Thornton Donovan pitching. Jimmy Warrick walks. Rob Thorpe walks. Mike Garrison singles to right field. Jimmy Warrick scores. Gordon Beck singles to right field. Rob Thorpe scores. Mike Garrison aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ernie Kubek pops out to the shortstop. Brad Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Garrison scores. Gordon Beck advances to second on the play. Jack Bullock singles to right field. Edwin Arroyo grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Billy Perdue flies out to the left fielder. Peyton Stovall flies out to the center fielder. Thornton Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Trevor Dunn grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Warrick walks. Rob Thorpe pops out to the third baseman. Mike Garrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Fred Krause grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Smith strikes out. Chris Jefferson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Gordon Beck walks. Ernie Kubek strikes out. Brad Hughes grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dick Chetkovich pops out to the second baseman. March Roberge grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Trimble grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jack Bullock strikes out. Edwin Arroyo lines out to the second baseman. Trevor Dunn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Billy Perdue strikes out. Peyton Stovall singles to right field. Thornton Donovan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Krause walks. Todd Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jimmy Warrick singles to left field. Rob Thorpe reached on a fielding error by Thornton Donovan. Mike Garrison grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Jimmy Warrick advances to third on the play. Gordon Beck flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Chris Jefferson singles to center field. Chris Jefferson steals second. Dick Chetkovich pops out to the second baseman. March Roberge grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Jefferson advances to third on the play. Ray Trimble singles to right field. Chris Jefferson scores. Ray Trimble is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ernie Kubek flies out to the center fielder. Brad Hughes singles to right field. Jack Bullock strikes out. Edwin Arroyo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Billy Perdue singles to center field. Billy Perdue steals second. Peyton Stovall walks. Thornton Donovan lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Peyton Stovall advances to second on the play. Peyton Stovall advances to second on the play. Fred Krause singles to left field. Todd Smith strikes out. Chris Jefferson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Peyton Stovall is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cleveland Trevor Dunn flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Warrick flies out to the left fielder. Rob Thorpe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dick Chetkovich grounds out to the pitcher. March Roberge singles to left field. Ray Trimble grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! March Roberge is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Max Escobar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ray Trimble is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Garrison flies out to the left fielder. Gordon Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Kubek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Billy Perdue doubles to right field. Peyton Stovall lines out to the shortstop. Buck Brickell is pinch hitting for Thornton Donovan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Buck Brickell walks. Fred Krause pops out to the first baseman. Todd Smith singles to right field. Billy Perdue scores. Chris Jefferson singles to right field. Larry Rutherford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Chetkovich singles past the third baseman. Buck Brickell scores. Todd Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. March Roberge flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Elmer Allen pitching. Brad Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Bullock flies out to the right fielder. Edwin Arroyo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Chris Jefferson (24), Billy Perdue (4). Baserunning: SB - Chris Jefferson (10), Billy Perdue (7).CS - Ray Trimble 2 (21). Fielding: E - Thornton Donovan.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Charlie Lade did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Lade did not respond to coaching in control Cal Alcantara did not respond to coaching in control Buck Locker did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Hrbek did not respond to coaching in velocity Buster Gaw did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ryan Dashner did not respond to coaching in arm Gary Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Ryan Dashner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Evan Taylor improves in arm Kris Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Kris Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity