Win: Tim McIntyre (1-0) Loss: Merlin Reed (0-1)
Save: Jay Wasinger (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Scottie Oliver pitching. Bill May grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Halladay triples. Frank Skeels pops out to the first baseman. Bill Mulligan walks. Frank Land singles to left field. Sammy Halladay scores. Petie Kirkwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Ernie Henneman pitching. Hiroshi Minami doubles to left field. Bobby Fisk flies out to the center fielder. Matt Hovlik flies out to the left fielder. Joey Danning singles to right field. Hiroshi Minami scores. Joey Danning steals second. Davy Robertson hits a home run. Joey Danning scores. Billy Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Woody Taitt doubles to right field. Harry Murphy pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jon Zubal pops out to the catcher. Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Smith walks. Bill May flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland J C Thome walks. Scottie Oliver lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hiroshi Minami strikes out. Bobby Fisk singles to right field. Matt Hovlik flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sammy Halladay strikes out. Frank Skeels flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Joey Danning flies out to the left fielder. Davy Robertson strikes out. Woody Taitt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Land strikes out. Petie Kirkwood hits a home run. Jon Zubal strikes out. Matt Saberhagen walks. Billy Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Harry Murphy flies out to the center fielder. J C Thome grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Scottie Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill May grounds out to the pitcher. Sammy Halladay singles to right field. Frank Skeels singles to left field. Frank Johnson 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. Bill Mulligan flies out to the left fielder. Frank Land strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Hiroshi Minami grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Fisk walks. Matt Hovlik pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Fisk steals second. Petie Kirkwood throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Joey Danning pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Petie Kirkwood strikes out. Jon Zubal singles to center field. Matt Saberhagen flies out to the center fielder. Billy Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Davy Robertson pops out to the third baseman. Woody Taitt flies out to the center fielder. Harry Murphy walks. Harry Murphy steals second. J C Thome grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill May singles to right field. Sammy Halladay grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Skeels strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bucky Hentgen is pinch hitting for Frank Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bucky Hentgen grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroshi Minami flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Fisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Soupy Campbell pitching. Bill Mulligan singles to left field. Frank Land grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Petie Kirkwood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Matt Hovlik walks. Joey Danning strikes out. Davy Robertson singles to right field. Joe Dean comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Woody Taitt flies out to the center fielder. Harry Murphy pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Donny Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jon Zubal strikes out. Matt Saberhagen doubles to right field. Dane Doolan is pinch hitting for Joe Dean. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dane Doolan singles to center field. Matt Saberhagen scores. Bill May flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Halladay flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Otis Altrock pitching. J C Thome singles past the second baseman. Jackie Clark is pinch hitting for Donny Wright. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jackie Clark flies out to the center fielder. Hiroshi Minami grounds into a force play to the shortstop. J C Thome is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Fisk flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Tommy Foster pitching. Frank Skeels grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Land walks. Petie Kirkwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cleveland Matt Hovlik doubles to left field. Joey Danning singles to right field. The defense is playing the infield in. Davy Robertson strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Woody Taitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joey Danning advances to second on the play. Harry Murphy walks. J C Thome strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 11 Minnesota Jon Zubal grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Remmerswaal is pinch hitting for Otis Altrock. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Don Remmerswaal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cleveland Tim McIntyre pitching. Roberto Moreira is pinch hitting for Tommy Foster. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roberto Moreira walks. Hiroshi Minami grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Roberto Moreira is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bobby Fisk flies out to the center fielder. Matt Hovlik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Minnesota Merlin Reed pitching. Bill May grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Halladay hits a home run. Frank Skeels flies out to the left fielder. Bill Mulligan singles to left field. Frank Land hits a home run. Bill Mulligan scores. Jimmy Piazza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Petie Kirkwood reached on a fielding error by Joey Danning. Jon Zubal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Cleveland Jay Wasinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joey Danning flies out to the left fielder. Davy Robertson grounds out to the second baseman. Woody Taitt doubles to center field. Harry Murphy singles to center field. Woody Taitt scores. J C Thome grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 13
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Staller did not respond to coaching in speed Will Krapp did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Will Krapp did not respond to coaching in range Carl Gorecki improves in power_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Teddy Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Hollins improves in power_vs_righty Rickie Salazar did not respond to coaching in speed Davey Harrington did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rickie Salazar did not respond to coaching in SS