Win: Tadashi Seike (13-12) Loss: Gordon Mulder (2-15)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Gordon Mulder pitching. March Roberge walks. Bill Conroy hits an infield single to the pitcher. Vance Cromer walks. Kip Oakes walks. March Roberge scores. Ray Trimble flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Conroy scores. Bob Sterrett hits a home run. Vance Cromer scores. Kip Oakes scores. Don Richardson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Boone pops out to the second baseman. Dick Chetkovich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Tadashi Seike pitching. Dak Drummond singles to right field. Ryan Dashner grounds out to the second baseman. Dak Drummond advances to second on the play. Ernie Kubek grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff McCray pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tadashi Seike strikes out. March Roberge doubles to center field. Bill Conroy flies out to the left fielder. Vance Cromer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland James Marsh triples. Tommy Rosen pops out to the third baseman. Gordon Beck grounds out to the third baseman. James Marsh scores. Evan Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Kip Oakes walks. Ray Trimble strikes out. Bob Sterrett walks. Luis Boone flies out to the left fielder. Dick Chetkovich doubles to right field. Kip Oakes scores. Bob Sterrett uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rex Warren comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tadashi Seike strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Rex Warren grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dak Drummond walks. Ryan Dashner grounds out to the third baseman. Dak Drummond advances to second on the play. Ernie Kubek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota March Roberge strikes out. Bill Conroy singles to right field. Bill Conroy steals second. Vance Cromer flies out to the left fielder. Kip Oakes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jeff McCray pops out to the third baseman. James Marsh strikes out. Tommy Rosen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ray Trimble triples. Bob Sterrett flies out to the right fielder. Luis Boone strikes out. Dick Chetkovich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Gordon Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Evan Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Warrick is pinch hitting for Rex Warren. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jimmy Warrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Gene Campanella pitching. Tadashi Seike strikes out. March Roberge grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Conroy walks. Vance Cromer doubles to right field. Bill Conroy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kip Oakes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dak Drummond strikes out. Ryan Dashner grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Kubek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ray Trimble doubles to center field. Bob Sterrett strikes out. Luis Boone singles to right field. Russell Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Boone is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dick Chetkovich pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jeff McCray strikes out. James Marsh pops out to the second baseman. Tommy Rosen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tadashi Seike grounds out to the third baseman. March Roberge is hit by a pitch. Bill Conroy doubles to left field. Vance Cromer flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, March Roberge scores. Kip Oakes singles to center field. Bill Conroy scores. Terry Brazill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Trimble singles to right field. Bob Sterrett singles to left field. Kip Oakes scores. Ray Trimble advances to third on the hit. Luis Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Gordon Beck strikes out. Evan Taylor singles to center field. Keiichi Kawanishi 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 1st. Terry Brazill lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Dak Drummond strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Pete Halicki is pinch hitting for Dick Chetkovich. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pete Halicki grounds out to the pitcher. Pepper Spradlin is pinch hitting for Keiichi Kawanishi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pepper Spradlin grounds out to the third baseman. March Roberge singles to left field. Bill Conroy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. March Roberge is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Phil Lint pitching. Ryan Dashner walks. Ernie Kubek strikes out. Jeff McCray flies out to the right fielder. James Marsh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - March Roberge (11), Bill Conroy (5), Vance Cromer (16), Ray Trimble (26), Dick Chetkovich (22).3B - Ray Trimble (7).HR - Bob Sterrett (17).SF - Vance Cromer, Ray Trimble.HBP - March Roberge (2). Baserunning: SB - Bill Conroy (8).CS - Luis Boone (5).
Game Notes Gordon Mulder is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Collins did not respond to coaching in control Dan Brown did not respond to coaching in endurance John Collins did not respond to coaching in velocity Scotty Wolf did not respond to coaching in velocity John Collins did not respond to coaching in control Fritz Guzman did not respond to coaching in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Trey Newton did not respond to coaching in velocity Allen Harrell did not respond to coaching in control Allen Harrell did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Shanks improves in range Jeffrey Reed did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Trey Newton did not respond to coaching in control Rice James did not respond to coaching in RF