Win: Fernando Boucher (2-0) Loss: George Wehmeier (2-10)
Save: Kenny Thompson (17)
Inning: 1 Cleveland George Wehmeier pitching. Yasuhiko Kitamura strikes out. Bob Reis strikes out. Derrel Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Fernando Boucher pitching. Rudy Hansen flies out to the center fielder. Otto Burgo singles to center field. Curt Andrews grounds out to the pitcher. Otto Burgo advances to second on the play. Taylor Mahay grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Akio Tanino singles to right field. Cy Sanchez walks. Mike Kitsos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Akio Tanino advances to third on the play. Cy Sanchez advances to second on the play. Joey Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Akio Tanino scores. Cy Sanchez advances to third on the play. Micah Lopez doubles to right field. Cy Sanchez scores. Fernando Boucher reached on a fielding error by Otto Burgo. Yasuhiko Kitamura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Barney Martinez singles to center field. Marcus Hunt strikes out. Roy Bush singles to left field. Barney Martinez is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Pryor Addis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bob Reis flies out to the left fielder. Derrel Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Akio Tanino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota George Wehmeier lines out to the second baseman. Rudy Hansen grounds out to the shortstop. Otto Burgo hits an infield single to the third baseman. Curt Andrews singles to left field. Otto Burgo aggressively advances to third on the hit. Taylor Mahay flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Cy Sanchez strikes out. Mike Kitsos flies out to the center fielder. Joey Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Barney Martinez grounds out to the pitcher. Marcus Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Bush grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Micah Lopez walks. Fernando Boucher lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yasuhiko Kitamura singles to left field. Micah Lopez scores. Bob Reis flies out to the center fielder. Derrel Thomas grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Yasuhiko Kitamura is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pryor Addis flies out to the center fielder. George Wehmeier strikes out. Rudy Hansen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Akio Tanino grounds out to the pitcher. Cy Sanchez strikes out. Mike Kitsos strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Otto Burgo reached on a fielding error by Micah Lopez. Curt Andrews grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Taylor Mahay grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Joey Ortiz strikes out. Micah Lopez singles to left field. Fernando Boucher pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Yasuhiko Kitamura grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Micah Lopez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Barney Martinez hits a home run. Marcus Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Bush grounds out to the third baseman. Pryor Addis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bob Reis hits a home run. Derrel Thomas strikes out. Akio Tanino hits a home run. Donal Mendez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cy Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Kitsos singles to left field. Joey Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sam Strohmayer is pinch hitting for Donal Mendez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sam Strohmayer grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Hansen singles to left field. Rudy Hansen steals second. Rudy Hansen gets picked off second (1-4). Otto Burgo singles to left field. Otto Burgo steals second. Curt Andrews walks. Taylor Mahay strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Randy Campbell pitching. Micah Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Fernando Boucher strikes out. Yasuhiko Kitamura grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Barney Martinez strikes out. Marcus Hunt singles to center field. Roy Bush is hit by a pitch. Kenny Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pryor Addis flies out to the right fielder. Matt Helfrich is pinch hitting for Randy Campbell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Matt Helfrich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eddie Falk improves in contact_vs_righty Buster Marshall improves in range Jack Powell did not respond to coaching in range Farmer Huff did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Powell improves in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Wes Smith did not respond to coaching in control Ben Posada did not respond to coaching in control Ed Ramos did not respond to coaching in endurance Buck Miksis improves in power_vs_lefty