Win: Chris Lohr (1-2) Loss: Thomas Quinlan (1-2)
Save: George Brice (8)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Dave Edwards pitching. Omar Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Hipolito Stieb walks. Jim Tipton singles to right field. Hipolito Stieb is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Jim Lear pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Frank Chappas pitching. Jim Hawkes strikes out. Reggie McCarthy walks. Dave Booles grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Steve Ratliff singles to left field. Tony Carroll grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Ratliff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eric Briley grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Carroll advances to second on the play. Jeison Veloz grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pat Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Hosken Gerner strikes out. Brett Shreve strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Frank Chappas strikes out. Omar Lewis singles to center field. Hipolito Stieb hits a home run. Omar Lewis scores. Jim Tipton grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Lear strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Johnny Cook singles to center field. Sam Vail singles to left field. Johnny Cook advances to third on the hit. Dave Edwards flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnny Cook scores. Jim Hawkes singles to right field. Sam Vail advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Sam Vail scores. Jim Hawkes advances to second. Reggie McCarthy is hit by a pitch. Dave Booles doubles to right field. Jim Hawkes scores. Reggie McCarthy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pat Oliver singles to right field. Dave Booles scores. Barry Westlake comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hosken Gerner singles past the shortstop. Brett Shreve grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Steve Ratliff singles past the second baseman. Tony Carroll reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sam Vail. Eric Briley grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Ratliff scores. Tony Carroll advances to third on the play. Jeison Veloz walks. Barry Westlake strikes out. Jeison Veloz steals second. Omar Lewis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Johnny Cook strikes out. Sam Vail singles to center field. Dave Edwards lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Hawkes walks. Reggie McCarthy singles to left field. Sam Vail scores. Jim Hawkes advances to third on the hit. Dave Booles strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Hipolito Stieb strikes out. Jim Tipton strikes out. Jim Lear strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pat Oliver doubles to center field. Bob Lynn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hosken Gerner strikes out. Brett Shreve flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Cook walks. Sam Vail grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Steve Ratliff strikes out. Tony Carroll singles to center field. Eric Briley flies out to the center fielder. Jeison Veloz singles to right field. Tony Carroll advances to third on the hit. Bob Lynn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bobby Andrews is pinch hitting for Dave Edwards. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bobby Andrews grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Hawkes walks. Reggie McCarthy flies out to the right fielder. Dave Booles walks. Pat Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Vern Howard pitching. Omar Lewis strikes out. Hipolito Stieb flies out to the right fielder. Jim Tipton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hosken Gerner flies out to the left fielder. Brett Shreve grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Cook singles to center field. Johnny Cook steals second. Sam Vail doubles to right field. Johnny Cook scores. Clem Murchison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Shiver is pinch hitting for Vern Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Wally Shiver singles to right field. Sam Vail scores. Wally Shiver steals second. Jim Hawkes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Bob Bonham pitching. Jim Lear doubles to right field. Steve Ratliff singles to right field. Jim Lear scores. John Bailey is pinch hitting for Tony Carroll. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Eric Briley doubles to center field. Steve Ratliff uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeison Veloz flies out to the right fielder. Doyt Oquist is pinch hitting for Clem Murchison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doyt Oquist strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Chris Lohr pitching. Reggie McCarthy flies out to the center fielder. Dave Booles grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Thomas Quinlan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Omar Lewis singles to right field. Hipolito Stieb doubles to right field. Jim Tipton lines out to the shortstop. Jim Lear singles to center field. Omar Lewis scores. Hipolito Stieb scores. Steve Ratliff singles to left field. Jim Lear advances to third on the hit. John Bailey singles to left field. Jim Lear scores. Steve Ratliff advances to third on the hit. John Bailey steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Eric Briley walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Jeison Veloz walks. Steve Ratliff scores. Len Chouneau is pinch hitting for Chris Lohr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Len Chouneau grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. John Bailey is out at home. Omar Lewis singles to center field. Eric Briley scores. Jeison Veloz scores. Len Chouneau advances to third on the hit. Hipolito Stieb pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Brice pitching. Hosken Gerner pops out to the third baseman. Brett Shreve grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Dave Booles (1), Pat Oliver (4), Sam Vail (4).SF - Dave Edwards.GIDP - Dave Booles, Brett Shreve.HBP - Reggie McCarthy (1). Baserunning: SB - Johnny Cook (1), Wally Shiver (2). Fielding: E - Sam Vail.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mule Berkman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Cunningham improves in arm Dave Hayden did not respond to coaching in control John McNally did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Boyd improves in power_vs_righty Joe Boyd improves in contact_vs_righty Rube Cotter did not respond to coaching in control Clayton Bell did not respond to coaching in control