Win: Phil Baez (11-7) Loss: Chick Krieger (6-18)
Save: Burt Clinton (14)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Chick Krieger pitching. Tim Lyons singles to left field. Tim Lyons steals second. George Kilduff hits an infield single to the first baseman. Shawn Doheny hits a home run. Tim Lyons scores. George Kilduff scores. Bill Jonnard walks. Joe Kinslow doubles to right field. Bill Jonnard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Trouppe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rickey McCloskey strikes out. Moonlight Blyzka strikes out. Marty Anderson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Phil Baez pitching. Jay Rohde walks. Jay Rohde is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Rhodes singles to center field. Jim Bedford strikes out. Chris Rhodes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Phil Baez grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Lyons singles to right field. George Kilduff pops out to the third baseman. Shawn Doheny flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Wayne Hostetler doubles to left field. Earl Mails doubles to right field. Wayne Hostetler scores. Shorty Robinson strikes out. Daniel Concepcion flies out to the left fielder. Al Stanicek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Joe Kinslow singles to center field. Joe Kinslow steals second. Rickey McCloskey grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Kinslow advances to third on the play. Moonlight Blyzka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Pete Trouppe grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Rohde singles to left field. Chris Rhodes pops out to the first baseman. Jim Bedford doubles to center field. Jay Rohde is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marty Anderson strikes out. Phil Baez singles to right field. Tim Lyons grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Phil Baez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Lyons steals second. George Kilduff triples. Tim Lyons scores. Tom Colbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shawn Doheny strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Wayne Hostetler walks. Wayne Hostetler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Earl Mails grounds out to the shortstop. Shorty Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Jonnard grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Kinslow flies out to the center fielder. Rickey McCloskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Daniel Concepcion flies out to the right fielder. Al Stanicek grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Colbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Baez singles past the third baseman. Tim Lyons doubles past the right fielder. George Kilduff walks. Shawn Doheny strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jay Rohde pops out to the second baseman. Chris Rhodes grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bedford walks. Wayne Hostetler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Jonnard pops out to the first baseman. Joe Kinslow flies out to the center fielder. Rickey McCloskey singles to left field. Moonlight Blyzka grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rickey McCloskey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Earl Mails grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Shorty Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Daniel Concepcion pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Marty Anderson walks. Lance Chamberlain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Baez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Lyons strikes out. George Kilduff singles past the second baseman. Shawn Doheny grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Al Stanicek walks. Bob Leon is pinch hitting for Lance Chamberlain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Leon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Stanicek is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jay Rohde strikes out. Steve Moore is pinch hitting for Chris Rhodes. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Leon steals second. Steve Moore doubles to left field. Bob Leon scores. Jim Bedford walks. Wayne Hostetler walks. Earl Mails grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Kazuharu Nonogaki pitching. Bill Jonnard pops out to the third baseman. Joe Kinslow walks. Rickey McCloskey strikes out. Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Burt Clinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shorty Robinson doubles to center field. Daniel Concepcion flies out to the left fielder. Al Stanicek strikes out. Vito McCormack is pinch hitting for Kazuharu Nonogaki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vito McCormack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Steve Moore (25), Jim Bedford (14), Wayne Hostetler (17), Earl Mails (11), Shorty Robinson (25). Baserunning: SB - Bob Leon (18).CS - Jay Rohde (28), Chris Rhodes (14), Wayne Hostetler (15).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chief Zardon did not respond to coaching in speed Ricky Goossen improves in range Rance Velasquez did not respond to coaching in speed Cliff Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Kevin Spencer did not respond to coaching in endurance Bob Soriano improves in contact_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Burke did not respond to coaching in velocity Shinya Matsushita did not respond to coaching in control Greg Cristante did not respond to coaching in velocity Edgar Kane did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Burke did not respond to coaching in velocity Dwain Haas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty