Win: Homer Bishop (5-2) Loss: Nap Lake (5-10)
Save: Kirt Garcia (21)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Dowd pitching. Buster Waner lines out to the pitcher. Earle Stallings singles to center field. Tacks Morhardt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Earle Stallings is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Lickert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Nap Lake pitching. Ray Altrock grounds out to the shortstop. John Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Daniels grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ramiro Gelnar grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Shoshichi Satomi walks. Ray Lyons grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Cy Faneyte flies out to the right fielder. Duke Strickland strikes out. Doug Ripple flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Yoshihiko Kohno strikes out. Nap Lake singles to left field. Buster Waner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Steve Payne pops out to the third baseman. Mike Hendricks strikes out. Jim Dowd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Earle Stallings singles to center field. Tacks Morhardt singles to right field. John Lickert strikes out. Ramiro Gelnar pops out to the second baseman. Shoshichi Satomi triples. Earle Stallings scores. Tacks Morhardt scores. Ray Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ray Altrock singles to right field. John Cruz walks. Bob Daniels strikes out. Cy Faneyte pops out to the second baseman. Duke Strickland strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Yoshihiko Kohno reached on a 2-base throwing error by Doug Ripple. Nap Lake lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Yoshihiko Kohno is thrown out at third. Buster Waner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Doug Ripple strikes out. Steve Payne singles in front of the left fielder. Mike Hendricks doubles to center field. Steve Payne scores. Jim Dowd grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Altrock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Earle Stallings strikes out. Tacks Morhardt singles to left field. John Lickert flies out to the center fielder. Passed ball. Tacks Morhardt advances to second. Ramiro Gelnar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota John Cruz pops out to the second baseman. Bob Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Cy Faneyte singles to center field. Duke Strickland is hit by a pitch. Doug Ripple singles to center field. Cy Faneyte is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Shoshichi Satomi walks. Ray Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Red Johnson is pinch hitting for Yoshihiko Kohno. Red Johnson strikes out. Sam Schult 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. Nap Lake singles to right field. Buster Waner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Sam Floyd enters the game as a defensive replacement for Red Johnson at SS. Steve Payne strikes out. Mike Hendricks strikes out. Hidekazu Hayakawa is pinch hitting for Sam Schult. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hidekazu Hayakawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Homer Bishop pitching. Earle Stallings grounds out to the shortstop. Tacks Morhardt flies out to the left fielder. John Lickert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ray Altrock grounds out to the shortstop. John Cruz hits a home run. Bob Daniels singles to left field. Cy Faneyte flies out to the right fielder. Bob Daniels steals second. Duke Strickland singles to center field. Bob Daniels scores. Doug Ripple grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Duke Strickland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Kirt Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ramiro Gelnar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shoshichi Satomi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ray Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Mike Hendricks (6).HR - John Cruz (19).HBP - Duke Strickland (2). Baserunning: SB - Bob Daniels (2). Fielding: E - Doug Ripple.PB - Duke Strickland.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Monroe did not respond to coaching in control Gary Roach did not respond to coaching in endurance Sid Huckleberry improves in power_vs_righty Harry Montgomery did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Montgomery did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tommy Reninger improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Gearin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Len Rosario did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Donovan improves in power_vs_lefty