Win: Les Smith (14-8) Loss: Scott Martin (11-9)
Save: Dax Munoz (26)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Les Smith pitching. Junior Grimes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Clancy flies out to the center fielder. Terry Raydon pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Scott Martin pitching. Jack Bonikowski reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Fitzke. Johnny Remsen walks. Ruben Valdez strikes out. Connie McDonald pops out to the shortstop. Lyn Morgan doubles to left field. Jack Bonikowski scores. Johnny Remsen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Montanez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ike Walker strikes out. Joe Fitzke singles to right field. Ross Gharrity strikes out. Pedro McEwing walks. Bill Kellett lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Andy Smith strikes out. Ed Howard flies out to the center fielder. Les Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Scott Martin pops out to the shortstop. Junior Grimes pops out to the second baseman. Wally Clancy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jack Bonikowski flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Remsen singles to right field. Ruben Valdez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Remsen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Connie McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Terry Raydon strikes out. Ike Walker flies out to the center fielder. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Lyn Morgan singles to left field. Charlie Montanez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Andy Smith singles in front of the center fielder. Andy Smith steals second. Ed Howard reached on a 2-base throwing error by Junior Grimes. Andy Smith scores. Les Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ross Gharrity grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro McEwing lines out to the shortstop. Bill Kellett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jack Bonikowski grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Remsen reached on a fielding error by Ike Walker. Ruben Valdez flies out to the center fielder. Connie McDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Scott Martin grounds out to the pitcher. Junior Grimes strikes out. Wally Clancy singles to left field. Wally Clancy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Lyn Morgan flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Montanez flies out to the left fielder. Andy Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Terry Raydon strikes out. Ike Walker flies out to the center fielder. Joe Fitzke pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Ed Howard flies out to the right fielder. Les Smith strikes out. Jack Bonikowski grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ross Gharrity flies out to the left fielder. Pedro McEwing grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Kellett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Johnny Remsen singles to center field. Don Butland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Ruben Valdez strikes out. Connie McDonald pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Remsen steals second. Lyn Morgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dax Munoz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Luis Sperry is pinch hitting for Don Butland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Luis Sperry grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Clancy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 2 Baltimore total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alex Healy did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Nahem improves in power_vs_righty Jurickson Profar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ernest Pinnance improves in speed Johnny Cueto did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Reynolds improves in arm
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry McMahon improves in arm Jake Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jake Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Griffin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hooks Harris did not respond to coaching in range Jake Johnson improves in contact_vs_lefty