Win: Benny"Bazz" Cortazzo (10-4) Loss: Johnny McCormick (9-5)
Save: Ken Carbon Cole (13)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Johnny McCormick pitching. Chet Blanco grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Tic Niemiec grounds out to the second baseman. Akihiro Fujisaki walks. Tom Outlaw grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Akihiro Fujisaki is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Benny Bazz Cortazzo pitching. Pete Grover flies out to the right fielder. Marty Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rod Hauser strikes out. Gary Bud Sprout strikes out. Randy Wall walks. Mike Pape strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jack W Richardson flies out to the left fielder. George Melton strikes out. Yuniet Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Benny Bazz Cortazzo walks. Chet Blanco strikes out. Tom Tic Niemiec flies out to the left fielder. Akihiro Fujisaki hits a home run. Benny Bazz Cortazzo scores. Tom Outlaw hits a home run. Rod Hauser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ike Kingsale pops out to the first baseman. Val Venis walks. Johnny McCormick lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Val Venis forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Pete Grover grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Gary Bud Sprout flies out to the right fielder. Randy Wall flies out to the right fielder. Mike Pape grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marty Kerr strikes out. Roberto Thrasher reached on a fielding error by Tom Outlaw. Jack W Richardson strikes out. Roberto Thrasher steals second. George Melton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Benny Bazz Cortazzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chet Blanco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Tic Niemiec reached on a fielding error by George Melton. Akihiro Fujisaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yuniet Arias flies out to the right fielder. Ike Kingsale pops out to the third baseman. Val Venis singles to center field. Luis Goebel is pinch hitting for Johnny McCormick. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Luis Goebel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ben Parsons pitching. Tom Outlaw grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Hauser doubles to center field. Gary Bud Sprout grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Hauser advances to third on the play. Randy Wall grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Pete Grover grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Mike Pape grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Bazz Cortazzo singles to right field. Chet Blanco singles to right field. Tom Tic Niemiec strikes out. Akihiro Fujisaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jack W Richardson strikes out. George Melton flies out to the center fielder. Yuniet Arias walks. Yuniet Arias is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Tom Outlaw flies out to the center fielder. Rod Hauser flies out to the center fielder. Gary Bud Sprout strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ike Kingsale hits an infield single to the shortstop. Val Venis walks. Chris Young is pinch hitting for Ben Parsons. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Young singles to left field. Ike Kingsale scores. Pete Grover pops out to the shortstop. Marty Kerr pops out to the first baseman. Roberto Thrasher bunts for a base hit. Doc Adkins 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. Jack W Richardson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cleveland George Saier pitching. Randy Wall strikes out. Mike Pape singles to left field. Yale Hertweck is pinch hitting for Doc Adkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yale Hertweck strikes out. Chet Blanco singles to center field. Mike Pape advances to third on the hit. Tom Tic Niemiec flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ken Carbon Cole pitching. George Melton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yuniet Arias singles to left field. Ike Kingsale grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Foley did not respond to coaching in control Jim Hershberger did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Witt improves in contact_vs_lefty Craig Rincon improves in control Keith Whiten did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ron McMillon improves in power_vs_righty Sam Kroh improves in power_vs_righty Gene Lennon improves in speed Pete Lake improves in arm Duke Myers improves in 3B