Win: Wally Hafey (2-0) Loss: Ron Hudek (2-4)
Save: Pat Beamon (7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jason Busch pitching. Paul Baird grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Purdy flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Crowell singles to right field. Tim Grimsley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Charlie Orie pitching. Greg Kirke singles to center field. George Schwall singles to center field. Greg Kirke advances to third on the hit. Eddie Harkness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Schwall advances to second on the play. Doc Hood strikes out. Dave Lieberthal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Barney Piechota flies out to the left fielder. Henry Pena flies out to the left fielder. Richard Stark grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Curtis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Art Ramos singles to left field. Art Ramos is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim LaChance pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Harold Knox grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Orie strikes out. Paul Baird flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jason Busch grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Kirke strikes out. George Schwall singles to right field. Eddie Harkness flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jason Purdy flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Crowell strikes out. Tim Grimsley singles to center field. Barney Piechota strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Doc Hood grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Lieberthal grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Curtis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Henry Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Richard Stark strikes out. Harold Knox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Art Ramos strikes out. Jim LaChance hits a home run. Jason Busch grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Kirke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Charlie Orie strikes out. Paul Baird flies out to the left fielder. Jason Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland George Schwall flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Harkness flies out to the left fielder. Doc Hood pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Eddie Crowell strikes out. Tim Grimsley singles to right field. Barney Piechota grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tim Grimsley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Juice Brantley is pinch hitting for Henry Pena. Juice Brantley singles to left field. Barney Piechota aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ed MacGamwell is pinch hitting for Richard Stark. Ed MacGamwell singles to center field. Barney Piechota scores. Juice Brantley advances to third on the hit. Ed MacGamwell steals second. Harold Knox hits a home run. Juice Brantley scores. Ed MacGamwell scores. Charlie Orie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Sam Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed MacGamwell at SS. Dave Lieberthal strikes out. Jim Curtis strikes out. Frank Martinez is pinch hitting for Art Ramos. Frank Martinez walks. Billy Matthews is pinch hitting for Jim LaChance. Billy Matthews lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Beck enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Matthews at C. Paul Baird flies out to the left fielder. Jason Purdy pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Crowell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Leo Niehaus is pinch hitting for Jason Busch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Leo Niehaus grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Greg Kirke flies out to the left fielder. George Schwall singles to left field. Eddie Harkness walks. Wally Hafey 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. Doc Hood hits a home run. George Schwall scores. Eddie Harkness scores. Dave Lieberthal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ron Hudek pitching. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the third baseman. Barney Piechota hits a home run. Dave McCarthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juice Brantley grounds out to the shortstop. Frank McBride is pinch hitting for Sam Johnson. Frank McBride walks. Harold Knox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Pat Beamon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Curtis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Bill Beck flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Richie Fultz improves in power_vs_righty Ed Fidrych did not respond to coaching in speed Richie Fultz improves in power_vs_lefty Dolly Mattis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Eddie McMillan did not respond to coaching in control Billy Cooper did not respond to coaching in control Eddie McMillan improves in control George Sweetland improves in power_vs_lefty Tyler Willey did not respond to coaching in CF