Win: Ron Meulens (1-0) Loss: Stew Bartling (2-3)
Save: Carl Wynn (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ron Meulens pitching. Luis Kolb walks. Luis Kolb steals second. Elmer Guevara doubles to center field. Luis Kolb scores. John Chapman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Guevara advances to third on the play. Ed McNair strikes out. George Eggert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Stew Bartling pitching. Walter Scanlan singles past the second baseman. Walter Scanlan steals second. Chet Combs singles to right field. Walter Scanlan is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Chris Bergman flies out to the left fielder. Kazuhiko Ota grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Arthur Blair doubles to left field. Wattie Hurst singles to right field. Arthur Blair scores. Doc Bool walks. Stew Bartling lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luis Kolb grounds out to the third baseman. Elmer Guevara flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bobby Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Reed singles to center field. Jose Alyea singles to right field. Kevin Hibbs pops out to the third baseman. Ron Meulens strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Chapman grounds out to the second baseman. Ed McNair flies out to the center fielder. George Eggert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Walter Scanlan grounds out to the second baseman. Chet Combs grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Bergman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Arthur Blair strikes out. Wattie Hurst strikes out. Doc Bool strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Kazuhiko Ota strikes out. Bobby Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Reed grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Stew Bartling grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Kolb singles to right field. Elmer Guevara strikes out. John Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jose Alyea singles to right field. Jose Alyea is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kevin Hibbs grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Meulens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ed McNair flies out to the center fielder. George Eggert flies out to the center fielder. Arthur Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Walter Scanlan singles to left field. Chet Combs hits a home run. Walter Scanlan scores. Chris Bergman grounds out to the shortstop. Kazuhiko Ota singles to right field. Bobby Rodriguez singles to center field. Kazuhiko Ota advances to third on the hit. Gene Reed singles to center field. Kazuhiko Ota scores. Bobby Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Jose Alyea strikes out. Kevin Hibbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Del Young is pinch hitting for Wattie Hurst. Del Young flies out to the left fielder. Doc Bool grounds out to the shortstop. Emil Tauscher is pinch hitting for Stew Bartling. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Emil Tauscher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland George Kerr pitching. Frank Nelson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Del Young at SS. Ron Meulens grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Scanlan strikes out. Chet Combs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Luis Kolb singles to right field. Elmer Guevara strikes out. John Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Luis Kolb is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Chris Bergman grounds out to the second baseman. Kazuhiko Ota singles to center field. Bobby Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Kazuhiko Ota steals second. Gene Reed singles to left field. Kazuhiko Ota scores. Gene Reed steals second. Jose Alyea walks. Kevin Hibbs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Carl Wynn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed McNair walks. George Eggert strikes out. Arthur Blair grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Thomas improves in range Paul Kane improves in power_vs_righty Joel Graber improves in range Sammy Brock did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jot McNamara did not respond to coaching in velocity Shinichi Goto did not respond to coaching in range Jot McNamara did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Doheny did not respond to coaching in speed