Win: Jimmy Piazza (5-2) Loss: George Wieand (1-2)
Save: Donny Wright (35)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Tim McIntyre pitching. Hiroshi Minami lines out to the first baseman. Bobby Fisk singles to left field. Matt Hovlik flies out to the right fielder. Billy Simmons pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Scottie Oliver pitching. Don Remmerswaal reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bobby Fisk. Sammy Halladay flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Pickering singles to right field. Don Remmerswaal scores. Bill Mulligan walks. Frank Skeels flies out to the center fielder. John Gwosdz singles to center field. Kevin Pickering scores. Bill Mulligan advances to third on the hit. Guy Miranda singles to right field. Bill Mulligan scores. John Gwosdz advances to third on the hit. Matt Saberhagen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Joey Danning walks. Davy Robertson walks. Woody Taitt pops out to the shortstop. Harry Murphy strikes out. Scottie Oliver singles to center field. Joey Danning scores. Davy Robertson advances to third on the hit. Hiroshi Minami pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tim McIntyre strikes out. Don Remmerswaal walks. Sammy Halladay triples. Don Remmerswaal scores. Kevin Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Halladay scores. Bill Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bobby Fisk grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Hovlik singles to left field. Billy Simmons singles to right field. Matt Hovlik advances to third on the hit. Billy Simmons is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joey Danning walks. Davy Robertson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Skeels strikes out. John Gwosdz strikes out. Guy Miranda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Woody Taitt strikes out. Harry Murphy walks. Scottie Oliver fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Scottie Oliver grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Matt Saberhagen flies out to the center fielder. Tim McIntyre flies out to the left fielder. Don Remmerswaal singles to right field. Sammy Halladay singles to right field. Kevin Pickering grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Hiroshi Minami doubles to left field. Bobby Fisk walks. Matt Hovlik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hiroshi Minami advances to third on the play. Bobby Fisk advances to second on the play. Billy Simmons triples. Hiroshi Minami scores. Bobby Fisk scores. Joey Danning flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Simmons scores. Jay Wasinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Davy Robertson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Mulligan flies out to the center fielder. Frank Skeels doubles to right field. Jimmy Piazza 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. John Gwosdz strikes out. Guy Miranda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Woody Taitt hits a home run. George Wieand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Murphy walks. Jimmy Piazza lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hiroshi Minami singles to right field. Harry Murphy scores. Les Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Fisk lines out to the shortstop. Matt Hovlik singles past the second baseman. Hiroshi Minami advances to third on the hit. Billy Simmons walks. Joey Danning strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Matt Saberhagen bunts for a base hit. Les Robertson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Les Robertson strikes out. Don Remmerswaal flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Halladay flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Davy Robertson singles to left field. Woody Taitt grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Harry Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Kevin Pickering strikes out. Bill Mulligan flies out to the left fielder. Frank Skeels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Otis Altrock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. J C Thome is pinch hitting for Jimmy Piazza. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. J C Thome singles to left field. Hiroshi Minami walks. Bobby Fisk flies out to the center fielder. Matt Hovlik flies out to the right fielder. Billy Simmons walks. Joey Danning singles to right field. J C Thome scores. Hiroshi Minami is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Soupy Campbell pitching. John Gwosdz pops out to the shortstop. Guy Miranda flies out to the right fielder. Matt Saberhagen doubles to left field. Dane Doolan is pinch hitting for Otis Altrock. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dane Doolan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Joe Dean pitching. Davy Robertson pops out to the catcher. Woody Taitt flies out to the right fielder. Harry Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Donny Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Don Remmerswaal singles to center field. Sammy Halladay strikes out. Kevin Pickering strikes out. Bill Mulligan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Teddy Davis did not respond to coaching in control Danny Hollins improves in power_vs_lefty Rickie Salazar did not respond to coaching in range Rickie Salazar did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rickie Salazar did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Matteo Darmian improves in control Jimmy Stenhouse improves in arm Carl Gorecki did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Carl Gorecki improves in range