Win: Rich Tackett (12-9) Loss: Jim Cox (8-11)
Save: Paul Robertson (42)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Cox pitching. Junior Ellingsen singles to right field. Ramon Haughey strikes out. Raul Meyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Junior Ellingsen advances to second on the play. Ray Heffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Rich Tackett pitching. Marsh Sorrells grounds out to the pitcher. Vern Donovan flies out to the right fielder. Ray Brooks doubles to right field. Jon Peterson singles to right field. Ray Brooks scores. Juan Bautista grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Adrian Zeider strikes out. Mark Miller singles to left field. Ernie Ancker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mark Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Damian Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Paul Dagres flies out to the center fielder. Pat Powers reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rich Tackett. Juan Jenkins hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jim Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Powers scores. Juan Jenkins advances to second on the play. Marsh Sorrells strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Rich Tackett flies out to the right fielder. Junior Ellingsen grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Haughey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Vern Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Brooks walks. Jon Peterson strikes out. Ray Brooks steals second. Juan Bautista singles to right field. Ray Brooks scores. Juan Bautista steals second. Paul Dagres grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Raul Meyer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Juan Jenkins. Ray Heffner singles to right field. Raul Meyer scores. Adrian Zeider flies out to the center fielder. Mark Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Pat Powers walks. Juan Jenkins grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Cox hits an infield single to the third baseman. Marsh Sorrells grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Cox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ernie Ancker singles to right field. Damian Baker walks. Rich Tackett lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Junior Ellingsen grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Ancker scores. Damian Baker advances to third on the play. Ramon Haughey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Vern Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Brooks singles to left field. Jon Peterson is hit by a pitch. Juan Bautista walks. Paul Dagres strikes out. Pat Powers walks. Ray Brooks scores. Juan Jenkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Raul Meyer doubles to left field. Ray Heffner flies out to the left fielder. Adrian Zeider flies out to the right fielder. Mark Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Jim Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Marsh Sorrells flies out to the center fielder. Vern Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jacque Kramer is pinch hitting for Ernie Ancker. Jacque Kramer walks. Jacque Kramer steals second. Damian Baker singles to right field. Jacque Kramer scores. Lee Cordero is pinch hitting for Rich Tackett. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Lee Cordero walks. Junior Ellingsen triples. Damian Baker scores. Lee Cordero scores. Paul Savage comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ramon Haughey flies out to the right fielder. Raul Meyer singles to right field. Junior Ellingsen scores. Ray Heffner singles to right field. Adrian Zeider flies out to the center fielder. Mark Miller grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ray Heffner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Kenny Maas pitching. Jerry Stringer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jacque Kramer at 2B. Ray Brooks singles to right field. Ray Brooks is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jon Peterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Juan Bautista singles to left field. Paul Dagres flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jerry Stringer flies out to the right fielder. Damian Baker walks. Del Oana is pinch hitting for Kenny Maas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Del Oana grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Marty Perezchica pitching. Pat Powers flies out to the right fielder. Juan Jenkins grounds out to the second baseman. Tito Clemenza is pinch hitting for Paul Savage. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tito Clemenza grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Toshiya Maruo pitching. Junior Ellingsen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ramon Haughey grounds out to the second baseman. Raul Meyer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Paul Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Marsh Sorrells flies out to the left fielder. Vern Donovan singles to right field. Ray Brooks grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Vern Donovan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jon Peterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Baltimore total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Ray Brooks (12).GIDP - Juan Jenkins.HBP - Jon Peterson (2). Baserunning: SB - Ray Brooks (17), Juan Bautista (28).CS - Ray Brooks (13). Fielding: E - Juan Jenkins.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Donahue did not respond to coaching in velocity Marv Hernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity John Crabtree did not respond to coaching in speed Bibb Kilhullen did not respond to coaching in control Joe Day did not respond to coaching in LF
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brent Vogel did not respond to coaching in control Bob Plank did not respond to coaching in velocity George Mura improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Doug Toporcer did not respond to coaching in CF