Win: Dave Edwards (6-2) Loss: Gus Quinn (1-2)
Save: Vern Howard (8)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Dave Edwards pitching. Paul Bennett strikes out. Haruki Kagitani singles to right field. Steve Ratliff grounds out to the third baseman. Haruki Kagitani advances to second on the play. Jim Lear strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jimmy Palmer pitching. Amos Fain lines out to the pitcher. Jim Hawkes grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Purdy flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Jim Heidrick flies out to the center fielder. Jouett Breeden singles to right field. Frank Neale strikes out. Len Chouneau pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bob Engel singles to right field. Sam Vail grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Engel advances to second on the play. Pat Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Boyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jimmy Palmer strikes out. Paul Bennett flies out to the center fielder. Haruki Kagitani grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hugh Riles singles past the second baseman. Dave Edwards lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Hugh Riles forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Amos Fain grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Steve Ratliff walks. Jim Lear flies out to the center fielder. Jim Heidrick flies out to the right fielder. Jouett Breeden grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jim Hawkes singles to right field. Jack Purdy pops out to the second baseman. Bob Engel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Frank Neale grounds out to the second baseman. Len Chouneau strikes out. Jimmy Palmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Sam Vail grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Boyd walks. Hugh Riles singles to center field. Joe Boyd advances to third on the hit. Dave Edwards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Paul Bennett singles to center field. Haruki Kagitani grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Paul Bennett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve Ratliff pops out to the second baseman. Jim Lear walks. Jim Heidrick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Amos Fain flies out to the right fielder. Jim Hawkes flies out to the center fielder. Jack Purdy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jouett Breeden grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Neale singles to center field. Len Chouneau strikes out. Mule Berkman is pinch hitting for Jimmy Palmer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mule Berkman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gus Quinn pitching. Bob Engel grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Vail singles to left field. Pat Oliver hits an infield single to the third baseman. Joe Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Riles singles to left field. Sam Vail scores. Pat Oliver advances to third on the hit. Dave Lorenzen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Cook is pinch hitting for Dave Edwards. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Johnny Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Vern Howard pitching. Paul Bennett grounds out to the third baseman. Haruki Kagitani strikes out. Steve Ratliff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Amos Fain grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Hawkes grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Purdy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Jim Lear grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Heidrick strikes out. Jouett Breeden lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dann Bottarini improves in power_vs_righty Chris Hartsel improves in arm Mike Silber improves in endurance Mario Johns did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Toby Kamm did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Happy Lee did not respond to coaching in control Toby Kamm improves in arm Urbane Crowley improves in power_vs_righty Urbane Crowley did not respond to coaching in 2B