Inning: 1 Baltimore Art Dahlke pitching. Larry Fiore doubles to right field. Leslie Marshall strikes out. Ken Baichley hits a home run. Larry Fiore scores. Trevor Story flies out to the center fielder. Rae Wallis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jo-Jo Layne pitching. Elmer Aldred strikes out. Rafael Crawford singles to center field. Johnnie Gwosdz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rafael Crawford is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dude Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Jerry Macleod singles to left field. Tommy Corellea reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Shopay. Joe Clark singles to left field. Jerry Macleod scores. Tommy Corellea scores. Jo-Jo Layne lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Fiore strikes out. Leslie Marshall walks. Ken Baichley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hank Crowder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Springer flies out to the left fielder. Don Reis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Trevor Story grounds out to the pitcher. Rae Wallis strikes out. Jerry Macleod hits a home run. Tommy Corellea flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Shopay strikes out. Art Dahlke strikes out. Elmer Aldred singles to center field. Rafael Crawford triples. Elmer Aldred scores. Johnnie Gwosdz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Joe Clark strikes out. Jo-Jo Layne grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Fiore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dude Cooper strikes out. Hank Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Springer walks. Don Reis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jerry Springer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Leslie Marshall strikes out. Ken Baichley singles to center field. Trevor Story hits a home run. Ken Baichley scores. Rae Wallis grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Macleod grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Shopay singles to center field. Art Dahlke lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Elmer Aldred strikes out. Rafael Crawford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Tommy Corellea strikes out. Joe Clark flies out to the right fielder. Jo-Jo Layne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Johnnie Gwosdz strikes out. Dude Cooper pops out to the first baseman. Hank Crowder singles to center field. Jerry Springer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hank Crowder is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Larry Fiore walks. Leslie Marshall strikes out. Ken Baichley grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Fiore advances to second on the play. Nate Donovan is pinch hitting for Trevor Story. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nate Donovan singles to left field. Larry Fiore scores. Herm Weaver is pinch hitting for Rae Wallis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Herm Weaver singles to center field. Jerry Macleod singles to right field. Nate Donovan scores. Igor Stepanovs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Tommy Corellea doubles to center field. Herm Weaver scores. Jerry Macleod scores. Hawk Montgomery is pinch hitting for Joe Clark. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hawk Montgomery singles to center field. Jo-Jo Layne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Don Reis flies out to the center fielder. Frank Shopay doubles to center field. Pete Ventura is pinch hitting for Igor Stepanovs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Ventura grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Shopay advances to third on the play. Elmer Aldred pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore John Williams pitching. Larry Fiore pops out to the first baseman. Leslie Marshall is hit by a pitch. Ken Baichley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rafael Crawford singles to center field. Johnnie Gwosdz strikes out. Dude Cooper is hit by a pitch. Hank Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Rafael Crawford advances to third on the play. Dude Cooper advances to second on the play. Jerry Springer singles to left field. Rafael Crawford scores. Dude Cooper scores. Don Reis triples. Jerry Springer scores. Frank Shopay singles to left field. Don Reis scores. Shigefumi Wada is pinch hitting for John Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shigefumi Wada flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Vern Bridges pitching. Nate Donovan walks. Nate Donovan steals second. Herm Weaver hits a home run. Nate Donovan scores. Jerry Macleod grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Corellea pops out to the first baseman. Hawk Montgomery grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Elmer Aldred singles to center field. Rafael Crawford walks. Johnnie Gwosdz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Elmer Aldred advances to third on the play. Dude Cooper hits a home run. Elmer Aldred scores. Hank Crowder singles to left field. Jerry Springer walks. Don Reis grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jerry Springer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Baltimore total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Frank Shopay (9).3B - Rafael Crawford (13), Don Reis (1).HR - Dude Cooper (16).GIDP - Johnnie Gwosdz.HBP - Dude Cooper (1). Fielding: E - Frank Shopay.
Game Notes Rae Wallis is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Abernathy improves in range Dave Randall did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Suhr did not respond to coaching in speed Roger Suhr improves in contact_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Scott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ray Hitt did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Twombly did not respond to coaching in arm Jesus Bankhead did not respond to coaching in arm Jesus Bankhead did not respond to coaching in C