Win: John Ortiz (1-2) Loss: Gordie Gehrman (0-1)
Save: Pat Trosky (6)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Tadashi Shinoda pitching. Charlie Thuman grounds out to the third baseman. Ed McNair pops out to the first baseman. Luis Kolb grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Tetsuya Aoki pitching. Walter Scanlan doubles to left field. Chet Combs grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chris Bergman grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Scanlan advances to third on the play. Bobby Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Emil Tauscher pops out to the shortstop. George Eggert singles to right field. Arthur Blair strikes out. Doc Bool singles to center field. John Shannon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Desi Deviney flies out to the left fielder. Gene Reed flies out to the right fielder. Jose Alyea hits a home run. Kevin Hibbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tetsuya Aoki grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Thuman grounds out to the shortstop. Ed McNair grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tadashi Shinoda pops out to the first baseman. Walter Scanlan doubles past the third baseman. Chet Combs grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Bergman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Luis Kolb singles to center field. Emil Tauscher strikes out. George Eggert pops out to the second baseman. Luis Kolb is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bobby Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Desi Deviney grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Reed grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Arthur Blair singles to center field. Doc Bool flies out to the right fielder. John Shannon flies out to the right fielder. Tetsuya Aoki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Arthur Blair is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jose Alyea grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Hibbs flies out to the left fielder. Tadashi Shinoda reached on a fielding error by Luis Kolb. Walter Scanlan singles to right field. Chet Combs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Charlie Thuman singles to left field. Ed McNair strikes out. Luis Kolb grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Thuman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Luis Kolb steals second. Emil Tauscher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Chris Bergman singles to right field. Chris Bergman steals second. Doc Bool throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bobby Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Chris Bergman scores. Desi Deviney pops out to the shortstop. Gene Reed singles to center field. Jose Alyea strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota George Eggert strikes out. Arthur Blair singles to right field. Doc Bool flies out to the center fielder. John Shannon singles to center field. John Chapman is pinch hitting for Tetsuya Aoki. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. John Chapman walks. Jim Michaels 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. Charlie Thuman grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Arthur Blair is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cleveland John Ortiz pitching. Dixie Conwell is pinch hitting for Kevin Hibbs. Dixie Conwell singles to center field. Roger Reardon is pinch hitting for Jim Michaels. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger Reardon flies out to the center fielder. Walter Scanlan singles to center field. Chet Combs grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Carl Wynn pitching. Fred Seibold enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dixie Conwell at 1B. Ed McNair flies out to the left fielder. Luis Kolb grounds out to the shortstop. Emil Tauscher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Chris Bergman walks. Chris Bergman steals second. Bobby Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Desi Deviney flies out to the right fielder. Gene Reed flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Gordie Gehrman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Eggert grounds out to the second baseman. Arthur Blair hits a home run. Doc Bool is hit by a pitch. John Shannon strikes out. Del Young is pinch hitting for John Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Del Young singles to center field. Charlie Thuman triples. Doc Bool scores. Del Young scores. Joe Carsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed McNair flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Pat Trosky pitching. Jose Alyea grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Seibold singles to right field. Jim Rhodes is pinch hitting for Joe Carsey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Rhodes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Batting:3B - Charlie Thuman (2).HR - Arthur Blair (2).HBP - Doc Bool (3). Baserunning: SB - Luis Kolb (11).CS - Luis Kolb (4). Fielding: E - Luis Kolb, Doc Bool.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Hardin improves in arm Paul Kane did not respond to coaching in speed Al Thomas did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Kane improves in arm
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Suggs improves in contact_vs_righty Tilson Gutierrez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Doheny improves in speed Bob Bonin did not respond to coaching in control