Win: Norm Ramirez (6-2) Loss: Amari Alexander (2-6)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Norm Ramirez pitching. Al Maul grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Major Mahomes grounds out to the second baseman. Joey James lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Amari Alexander pitching. Joe Yingling strikes out. Bruce Johnson strikes out. Brooks Denny singles to center field. Bobby Poffenberger doubles to right field. Brooks Denny uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Shetrone singles to right field. Bobby Poffenberger is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Clyde Cliburn strikes out. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds out to the pitcher. Jonathan Jordan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bruce McCauley flies out to the right fielder. Julio Frazier pops out to the catcher. Pat Osborn singles to center field. Norm Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Kip Kreitner flies out to the center fielder. Alec Aaron flies out to the right fielder. Amari Alexander grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Yingling grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Johnson singles to center field. Brooks Denny walks. Bobby Poffenberger hits a home run. Bruce Johnson scores. Brooks Denny scores. Kevin Shetrone singles to right field. Bruce McCauley flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Julio Frazier grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kevin Shetrone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Al Maul grounds out to the second baseman. Major Mahomes flies out to the right fielder. Joey James flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pat Osborn flies out to the center fielder. Norm Ramirez strikes out. Joe Yingling singles to left field. Bruce Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Clyde Cliburn hits a home run. Reynaldo Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Jonathan Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Kip Kreitner singles to left field. Alec Aaron pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Brooks Denny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Poffenberger grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Shetrone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Paul Buckels is pinch hitting for Amari Alexander. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Buckels flies out to the center fielder. Al Maul flies out to the center fielder. Major Mahomes flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jack Clarke pitching. Bruce McCauley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Julio Frazier strikes out. Pat Osborn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Joey James singles to right field. Clyde Cliburn flies out to the center fielder. Reynaldo Ramirez pops out to the second baseman. Jonathan Jordan singles to center field. Joey James advances to third on the hit. Kip Kreitner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Norm Ramirez singles past the shortstop. Joe Yingling grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Norm Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bruce Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Yingling advances to second on the play. Brooks Denny hits a home run. Joe Yingling scores. Bill Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Poffenberger hits a home run. Kevin Shetrone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Monroe Meyer is pinch hitting for Alec Aaron. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Monroe Meyer flies out to the left fielder. Ken Connell is pinch hitting for Bill Murray. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Connell flies out to the center fielder. Frank Throop is pinch hitting for Al Maul. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Throop pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tim Friend pitching. Bruce McCauley walks. Bruce McCauley steals second. Julio Frazier singles to left field. Bruce McCauley scores. Al McClain is pinch hitting for Pat Osborn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al McClain grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Julio Frazier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Norm Ramirez lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Al McClain forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Listach is pinch hitting for Joe Yingling. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Listach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Major Mahomes lines out to the second baseman. Joey James pops out to the third baseman. Buster Rensa is pinch hitting for Clyde Cliburn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Buster Rensa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Popovich did not respond to coaching in control Malachi Moody did not respond to coaching in range Ed Gleich did not respond to coaching in control Juan Jeter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Flip Sanchez improves in power_vs_lefty Brook Bruton improves in speed Palestine Walling did not respond to coaching in range Manuel Moreno did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Flip Sanchez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Gleich did not respond to coaching in control Juan Jeter did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Craig Rudi did not respond to coaching in speed Pietro Pranzo did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Converse did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Parsons did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Lutz did not respond to coaching in velocity Pinky Mundinger did not respond to coaching in arm Eddie Warstler did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Parsons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty French Cruller improves in contact_vs_righty Craig Rudi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brent Marsh did not respond to coaching in 3B