Win: Tony Williams (7-14) Loss: Tadashi Shinoda (5-12)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Tadashi Shinoda pitching. Charlie Thuman doubles to left field. Wattie Hurst flies out to the left fielder. Passed ball. Charlie Thuman advances to third. The defense is playing the infield in. Emil Tauscher flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Thuman scores. Ed McNair grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Tony Williams pitching. Walter Scanlan strikes out. Chet Combs flies out to the center fielder. Dixie Conwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Frank Nelson singles to center field. Arthur Blair grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Frank Nelson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doc Bool singles to center field. Del Young grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Doc Bool is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tony Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Kazuhiko Ota strikes out. Bernie Linton flies out to the left fielder. Gene Reed grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Charlie Thuman strikes out. Wattie Hurst strikes out. Emil Tauscher singles to left field. Ed McNair grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Emil Tauscher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Kevin Hibbs reached on a fielding error by Ed McNair. Kevin Hibbs is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Roger Reardon walks. Roger Reardon steals second. Tadashi Shinoda strikes out. Walter Scanlan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Nelson hits a home run. Arthur Blair walks. Doc Bool grounds out to the pitcher. Arthur Blair advances to second on the play. Del Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arthur Blair advances to third on the play. Tony Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Chet Combs walks. Chet Combs steals second. Dixie Conwell grounds out to the second baseman. Chet Combs advances to third on the play. Kazuhiko Ota flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Linton singles to center field. Chet Combs scores. Gene Reed singles to center field. Bernie Linton advances to third on the hit. Kevin Hibbs grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Charlie Thuman strikes out. Wattie Hurst strikes out. Emil Tauscher walks. Ed McNair pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Roger Reardon grounds out to the shortstop. Tadashi Shinoda grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Scanlan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank Nelson strikes out. Arthur Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Bool strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Chet Combs strikes out. Dixie Conwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kazuhiko Ota singles past the second baseman. Kazuhiko Ota is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Del Young walks. Tony Williams fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tony Williams strikes out. Charlie Thuman singles to left field. Joe Carsey 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. Wattie Hurst grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Thuman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Emil Tauscher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bernie Linton flies out to the right fielder. Gene Reed grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chris Bergman is pinch hitting for Kevin Hibbs. Chris Bergman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Fred Seibold enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chris Bergman at 1B. Ed McNair hits a home run. Jim Michaels comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Arthur Blair strikes out. Doc Bool walks. Del Young grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Doc Bool is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Roger Reardon strikes out. Jose Alyea is pinch hitting for Jim Michaels. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jose Alyea strikes out. Walter Scanlan is hit by a pitch. Chet Combs walks. Rube Johnson 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. Dixie Conwell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chet Combs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Carl Wynn pitching. John Shannon is pinch hitting for Rube Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Shannon reached on a fielding error by Roger Reardon. Charlie Thuman singles to right field. John Shannon advances to third on the hit. Wattie Hurst hits an infield single to the shortstop. John Shannon scores. Gordie Gehrman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emil Tauscher walks. Ed McNair grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Thuman scores. Wattie Hurst advances to third on the play. Emil Tauscher advances to second on the play. Frank Nelson pops out to the first baseman. Arthur Blair singles to center field. Wattie Hurst scores. Emil Tauscher scores. Doc Bool singles to center field. Del Young hits a home run. Arthur Blair scores. Doc Bool scores. John Shannon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Harry Shotton pitching. Kazuhiko Ota grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Linton strikes out. Fabian Stewart is pinch hitting for Gene Reed. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fabian Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:HBP - Walter Scanlan (1). Baserunning: SB - Chet Combs (26), Roger Reardon (5).CS - Kazuhiko Ota (10), Kevin Hibbs (6). Fielding: E - Roger Reardon.PB - Gene Reed.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Neal Tinning did not respond to coaching in arm Jackie Schulz did not respond to coaching in velocity Joel Graber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bobby Wolf improves in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pat Suggs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pat Suggs did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Weyhing improves in power_vs_lefty Earl Mura did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty