Win: Richard McConnell (7-3) Loss: Jeff Benton (9-3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Richard McConnell pitching. Jim Bowers flies out to the center fielder. Walt Madison flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mike Flood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jeff Benton pitching. Dave Lupien doubles to center field. Lee Harris singles to center field. Dave Lupien scores. Charley Owen singles to center field. Lee Harris aggressively advances to third on the hit. Alex Moronko flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Lee Harris scores. Joe Polcovich strikes out. Morgan Thompson walks. Charley Owen steals third. Abie Solters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Alex Tavener strikes out. Joe Smith singles to left field. Ramon Ohl flies out to the right fielder. Donn Hernandez singles to center field. Hal Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jeff May singles to right field. Jeff May steals second. Hal Campbell throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Richard McConnell grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff May scores. Luis Deitrick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Lupien grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Luis Deitrick grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bowers singles to right field. Walt Madison flies out to the center fielder. Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Charley Owen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Moronko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Polcovich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Alex Tavener strikes out. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Ohl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Morgan Thompson strikes out. Abie Solters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff May flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Donn Hernandez pops out to the third baseman. Hal Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Hoffman is pinch hitting for Luis Deitrick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Shane Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Robert Sawyer pitching. Richard McConnell strikes out. Dave Lupien singles to center field. Lee Harris strikes out. Charley Owen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Bowers flies out to the center fielder. Walt Madison singles to right field. Mike Flood doubles to right field. Alex Tavener pops out to the catcher. Joe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alex Moronko strikes out. Joe Polcovich grounds out to the shortstop. Morgan Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ramon Ohl strikes out. Donn Hernandez strikes out. Hal Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Abie Solters strikes out. Jeff May singles to right field. Richard McConnell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Lupien strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Roy Hegman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alex Moronko at LF. Mike Fregosi is pinch hitting for Robert Sawyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Mike Fregosi grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bowers grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Madison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ed Boyer pitching. Lee Harris walks. Lee Harris steals second. Charley Owen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Harris advances to third on the play. Roy Hegman flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Lee Harris scores. Joe Polcovich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Mike Flood strikes out. Alex Tavener flies out to the center fielder. Joe Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Syl Conway improves in range Tommy Otis did not respond to coaching in control John Zuvella did not respond to coaching in control Doug Yount improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Matarazzo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tony Johnson improves in power_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ron Galle did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Andrews improves in control Ron Galle did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Fortugno did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty William Thomson did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Colangelo did not respond to coaching in velocity