Win: Steve Cairo (1-2) Loss: Shags Simons (2-1)
Save: Jim Ray (3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Cairo pitching. Count Johnston strikes out. Jimmy Smith walks. Jun Otsu flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Veryzer walks. Joe Terry grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hugh Veryzer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Shags Simons pitching. Ab Clabaugh strikes out. Jay Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Lee singles to center field. Ellie Jones singles to center field. Mike Lee advances to third on the hit. Tony Lipski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Herman Shean pops out to the first baseman. Milt Trotter strikes out. Scipio Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bernie Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Armas grounds out to the pitcher. Thad Maddox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Shags Simons pops out to the second baseman. Count Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Steve Cairo strikes out. Ab Clabaugh grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jun Otsu singles to center field. Hugh Veryzer flies out to the center fielder. Joe Terry flies out to the left fielder. Herman Shean walks. Milt Trotter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Lee doubles to right field. Ellie Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Lipski flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Scipio Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Shags Simons strikes out. Count Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chuck Armas flies out to the center fielder. Thad Maddox doubles to left field. Steve Cairo reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Terry. Thad Maddox scores. Ab Clabaugh reached on a fielding error by Scipio Wilson. Jay Hoffman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jimmy Smith strikes out. Jun Otsu strikes out. Hugh Veryzer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mike Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Ellie Jones strikes out. Tony Lipski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Terry singles to center field. Herman Shean grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Terry advances to second on the play. Milt Trotter grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Terry advances to third on the play. Scipio Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bernie Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Armas flies out to the left fielder. Thad Maddox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie Stanley is pinch hitting for Shags Simons. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Charlie Stanley strikes out. Count Johnston grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Smith walks. Carlos Drumright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jun Otsu walks. Hugh Veryzer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland George Edwards pitching. Nippy Kenders is pinch hitting for Carlos Drumright. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Nippy Kenders singles to center field. Ab Clabaugh grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Nippy Kenders is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jay Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Mike Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jim Ray pitching. Joe Terry strikes out. Herman Shean flies out to the center fielder. Milt Trotter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bret Liefer improves in arm Jim Hamlin did not respond to coaching in velocity Blackie Hardy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bret Liefer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Lopez did not respond to coaching in arm Willie Byrnes did not respond to coaching in speed
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Paul Yoter did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Michaelson improves in power_vs_lefty Sandy Fox improves in control Joey Swaggerty did not respond to coaching in control Don Wallach improves in arm Emil Brewer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty