Win: Chili Browne (8-6) Loss: Irv Williams (3-4)
Save: Hugo Hackenbush (9)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Chili Browne pitching. Bob Grabowski walks. Rusty Bush flies out to the right fielder. Gary Clark grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Grabowski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Art Croushore singles to center field. Scott Evans strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Joe Sandberg pitching. Scott Dean grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kiki Pfyl grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Locke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ron Wise singles to center field. Damion Ballard reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Mallette. Roy Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Wise scores. Damion Ballard advances to third on the play. Joe Sandberg flies out to the right fielder. Bob Grabowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Chitren grounds out to the second baseman. Maynard Keynes strikes out. Dick Mallette strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Rusty Bush flies out to the center fielder. Gary Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Art Croushore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota L.D. Springob grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Cardwell hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chili Browne lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Dean grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Scott Evans flies out to the left fielder. Ron Wise grounds out to the second baseman. Damion Ballard pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Kiki Pfyl grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Locke pops out to the second baseman. Bill Chitren singles to right field. Maynard Keynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Roy Donovan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Sandberg singles to center field. Bob Grabowski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dick Mallette grounds out to the shortstop. L.D. Springob grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ron Cardwell singles to center field. Chili Browne grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Cardwell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rusty Bush hits an infield single to the third baseman. Gary Clark grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Art Croushore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Scott Dean singles to left field. Kiki Pfyl walks. Larry Locke flies out to the center fielder. Bill Chitren grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kiki Pfyl is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Maynard Keynes walks. Dick Mallette singles to center field. Scott Dean scores. Bill Chitren is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Scott Evans flies out to the right fielder. Ron Wise grounds out to the third baseman. Damion Ballard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota L.D. Springob grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Cardwell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Chili Browne doubles past the third baseman. Scott Dean grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Roy Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Gordie Gehrig is pinch hitting for Joe Sandberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gordie Gehrig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Grabowski hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rusty Bush strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Irv Williams pitching. Kiki Pfyl singles to center field. Larry Locke strikes out. Bill Chitren strikes out. Maynard Keynes walks. Dick Mallette walks. L.D. Springob singles to center field. Kiki Pfyl scores. Maynard Keynes scores. Dick Mallette advances to third on the hit. Fred Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Cardwell doubles past the left fielder. Dick Mallette scores. L.D. Springob uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chili Browne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Gary Clark triples. Art Croushore singles past the first baseman. Gary Clark scores. Hugo Hackenbush comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Scott Evans grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Floyd Braun is pinch hitting for Ron Wise. Floyd Braun pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Joe Sandberg is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nanny Brown improves in control Doc Jungels did not respond to coaching in range Nanny Brown improves in velocity Bill Kellett did not respond to coaching in control Joe Gilman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Alex Beville did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Abhijit Duflo improves in power_vs_righty Lou Converse did not respond to coaching in velocity Lowell W. Hitz improves in arm Frank Crowell did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Stargell improves in power_vs_righty Len Lively did not respond to coaching in speed