Win: Frank Olivo (5-5) Loss: John Archer (4-5)
Save: John Vinson (16)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Frank Olivo pitching. Jack Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Connie McDonald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota John Archer pitching. Alan Shea grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Graves singles to right field. Marv Wilson walks. Fred Brabender walks. Tsutomu Shimizu singles to left field. Ted Graves scores. Marv Wilson scores. Fred Brabender advances to third on the hit. Tsutomu Shimizu steals second. Ike Walker singles to center field. Fred Brabender scores. Tsutomu Shimizu scores. Mike Peterson walks. Steve Dede pops out to the second baseman. Frank Olivo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Bernie Getz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lyn Morgan walks. Lyn Morgan steals second. Jim Orengo pops out to the second baseman. Tom Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Alan Shea singles to center field. Ted Graves singles to center field. Alan Shea is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Marv Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Graves advances to second on the play. Fred Brabender walks. Tsutomu Shimizu walks. Ike Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jody Pettitte walks. John Archer lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Jack Brito singles past the shortstop. Andy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Peterson flies out to the left fielder. Steve Dede strikes out. Frank Olivo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Connie McDonald doubles past the left fielder. Connie McDonald steals third. Bernie Getz singles to left field. Connie McDonald scores. Bernie Getz steals second. Lyn Morgan hits a home run. Bernie Getz scores. Jim Orengo doubles to right field. Tom Sullivan strikes out. Jody Pettitte pops out to the third baseman. John Archer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Alan Shea strikes out. Ted Graves flies out to the right fielder. Marv Wilson singles to left field. Marv Wilson steals second. Fred Brabender is hit by a pitch. Tsutomu Shimizu pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jack Brito grounds out to the pitcher. Andy Smith singles to right field. Connie McDonald grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Smith advances to second on the play. Bernie Getz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mike Fosse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ike Walker doubles to center field. Mike Peterson singles to center field. Ike Walker scores. Steve Dede grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Olivo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Lyn Morgan flies out to the right fielder. Jim Orengo flies out to the right fielder. Tom Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Art Gardiner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alan Shea singles to right field. Alan Shea is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ted Graves walks. Marv Wilson strikes out. Fred Brabender strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jody Pettitte grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Townsend is pinch hitting for Art Gardiner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hank Townsend grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Freddy Blomberg pitching. Tsutomu Shimizu strikes out. Ike Walker flies out to the center fielder. Mike Peterson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore John Vinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Andy Smith singles to center field. Andy Smith steals second. Connie McDonald walks. Bernie Getz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Andy Smith is out at third base. Lyn Morgan singles to center field. Connie McDonald scores. Bernie Getz advances to third on the hit. Jim Orengo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve Dede flies out to the center fielder. John Vinson flies out to the right fielder. Alan Shea flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Spider Daniels is pinch hitting for Tom Sullivan. Spider Daniels strikes out. Jody Pettitte lines out to the third baseman. Jack K Scoffic is pinch hitting for Freddy Blomberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack K Scoffic strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Connie McDonald (8), Jim Orengo (7).HR - Lyn Morgan (9).GIDP - Jim Orengo, John Archer. Baserunning: SB - Andy Smith (11), Connie McDonald (14), Bernie Getz (17), Lyn Morgan (8).
Game Notes Freddy Blomberg is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jon Zaun improves in velocity Otto Golvin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mario May improves in power_vs_lefty Rod Gagne did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Shoupe did not respond to coaching in control Jon Zaun did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Masaharu Matsuzaki did not respond to coaching in control Win Devine did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Butland did not respond to coaching in control Jack Fosnow improves in power_vs_lefty Chick Lyle did not respond to coaching in control Masaharu Matsuzaki did not respond to coaching in control