Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike Gibson pitching. Ed Marichal walks. Chip Becker doubles to center field. Ed Marichal uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tex Klinger flies out to the center fielder. Albie Perry walks. Kazuo Tanaka grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Chief Blomberg pitching. Jim Sikorski walks. Ike Freeman strikes out. Ray Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Wilbert Clyburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Newt Taylor walks. Alton Carreon walks. Bobby Riggan flies out to the center fielder. Chief Blomberg lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Marichal pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Derek Bailey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Gonzalez hits a home run. Doc Backman doubles to right field. Wilson Moyer walks. Mike Gibson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Gibson strikes out. Jim Sikorski singles to center field. Doc Backman scores. Wilson Moyer advances to third on the hit. Ike Freeman doubles to left field. Wilson Moyer scores. Jim Sikorski uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Hughes singles to center field. Ike Freeman scores. Wilbert Clyburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Chip Becker flies out to the left fielder. Tex Klinger doubles to center field. Albie Perry walks. Kazuo Tanaka strikes out. Newt Taylor grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Albie Perry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Derek Bailey singles to center field. Derek Bailey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Gonzalez strikes out. Doc Backman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Newt Taylor. Wilson Moyer doubles to right field. Doc Backman scores. Mike Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Alton Carreon strikes out. Bobby Riggan strikes out. Chief Blomberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Sikorski grounds out to the pitcher. Ike Freeman singles to center field. Ray Hughes grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ike Freeman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wilbert Clyburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed Marichal strikes out. Chip Becker flies out to the center fielder. Tex Klinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Pat Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Derek Bailey strikes out. Bob Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Backman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Albie Perry grounds out to the third baseman. Kazuo Tanaka grounds out to the shortstop. Newt Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Wilson Moyer pops out to the first baseman. Mike Gibson strikes out. Jim Sikorski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Alton Carreon grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Riggan singles past the third baseman. Reidel Silva is pinch hitting for Pat Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Riggan steals second. Reidel Silva strikes out. Ed Marichal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed Reyes pitching. Ike Freeman singles to right field. Ray Hughes walks. Wilbert Clyburn bunts for a base hit. Derek Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Freeman scores. Ray Hughes advances to third on the play. Wilbert Clyburn advances to second on the play. Bob Gonzalez strikes out. Doc Backman hits a home run. Ray Hughes scores. Wilbert Clyburn scores. Wilson Moyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Chip Becker grounds out to the shortstop. Tex Klinger singles to center field. Albie Perry walks. Kazuo Tanaka reached on a 2-base fielding error by Wilson Moyer. Tex Klinger scores. Newt Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Albie Perry scores. Kazuo Tanaka advances to third on the play. Alton Carreon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Chapman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Gibson strikes out. Jim Sikorski strikes out. Ike Freeman singles to left field. Ray Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bobby Riggan strikes out. Ted Ruiz is pinch hitting for John Chapman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Ruiz flies out to the center fielder. Ed Marichal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pat Guisto did not respond to coaching in endurance Dave Burns did not respond to coaching in control Gordie Bassett did not respond to coaching in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ross Whisenant did not respond to coaching in control Jim Park did not respond to coaching in 3B