Inning: 1 Cleveland Chief Blomberg pitching. Wilbert Clyburn lines out to the second baseman. Ray Hughes strikes out. Bob Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jack Hoffman pitching. Ed Marichal singles to center field. Chip Becker flies out to the center fielder. Tex Klinger walks. Reidel Silva grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tex Klinger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ike Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Derek Bailey strikes out. Jerman Jorel pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Newt Taylor singles to right field. Alton Carreon doubles to left field. Vic Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Newt Taylor scores. Alton Carreon advances to third on the play. Chief Blomberg pops out to the catcher. Ed Marichal walks. Chip Becker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Doc Backman flies out to the center fielder. Jim Sikorski strikes out. Jack Hoffman singles to right field. Wilbert Clyburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tex Klinger pops out to the second baseman. Reidel Silva flies out to the center fielder. Bill Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ray Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Bob Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ike Freeman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Newt Taylor singles past the shortstop. Alton Carreon pops out to the shortstop. Passed ball. Newt Taylor advances to second. Vic Chapman strikes out. Chief Blomberg lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Derek Bailey strikes out. Jerman Jorel flies out to the right fielder. Doc Backman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed Marichal singles to right field. Antonio Fermin 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 1st. Chip Becker flies out to the left fielder. Tex Klinger singles to center field. Ed Marichal advances to third on the hit. Reidel Silva grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Sikorski singles to left field. Antonio Fermin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wilbert Clyburn flies out to the right fielder. Ray Hughes singles to left field. Jim Sikorski scores. Bob Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Smith singles to center field. Bill Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Newt Taylor strikes out. Alton Carreon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ike Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Derek Bailey singles to center field. Jerman Jorel grounds out to the third baseman. Derek Bailey advances to second on the play. Jason Sullivan 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 Backman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Vic Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Ruiz is pinch hitting for Jason Sullivan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ted Ruiz pops out to the first baseman. Ed Marichal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ike Caskin pitching. Manny Reis is pinch hitting for Jim Sikorski. Manny Reis flies out to the right fielder. Vince Welchonce is pinch hitting for Antonio Fermin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vince Welchonce strikes out. Wilbert Clyburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Miko Santonio pitching. Chip Becker grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Klinger pops out to the shortstop. Reidel Silva singles to left field. Bill Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ray Hughes singles to center field. Ray Hughes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Gonzalez strikes out. Ike Freeman singles to right field. Derek Bailey singles to left field. Ike Freeman advances to third on the hit. Jerman Jorel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Newt Taylor pops out to the shortstop. Alton Carreon grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Chapman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Doc Backman flies out to the right fielder. Manny Reis singles to center field. Manny Reis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Miko Santonio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Ike Caskin strikes out. Ed Marichal strikes out. Chip Becker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cleveland Wilbert Clyburn strikes out. Ray Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Bob Gonzalez singles to right field. Ike Freeman singles to center field. Bob Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Derek Bailey singles to right field. Bob Gonzalez scores. Ike Freeman advances to third on the hit. Pat Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerman Jorel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Minnesota Clay Blemker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tex Klinger singles to center field. Reidel Silva strikes out. Bill Smith strikes out. Newt Taylor grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tex Klinger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
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. Buck Connell improves in control Pat Schmidt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Park did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry Morgan did not respond to coaching in endurance Russ Harrison improves in power_vs_righty Darin LaValliere improves in range Joe Riggs did not respond to coaching in control