Inning: 1 Minnesota Bob Robbins pitching. Roy Flowers singles to left field. Ernest Pinnance hits an infield single to the second baseman. Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Flowers advances to third on the play. Ernest Pinnance advances to second on the play. Alan Herges flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Roy Flowers scores. Junior Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Ed Flannery pitching. Mario May singles to center field. Don Salazar strikes out. Ruben Valdez grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mario May is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ruben Valdez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Von Babb doubles to left field. Jorge Nahem strikes out. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Flannery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Charlie Montanez grounds out to the third baseman. Hooks Harris hits a home run. Ozzie Moeller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jerry McMahon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Roy Flowers flies out to the center fielder. Ernest Pinnance singles past the shortstop. Wally Clancy strikes out. Alan Herges singles to center field. Ernest Pinnance advances to third on the hit. Junior Grimes singles to left field. Ernest Pinnance scores. Alan Herges advances to third on the hit. Von Babb pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Connie McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Robbins pops out to the shortstop. Mario May strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jorge Nahem grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Fitzke reached on a fielding error by Charlie Montanez. Joe Fitzke steals second. Ed Flannery hits an infield single to the third baseman. Roy Flowers walks. Ernest Pinnance walks. Joe Fitzke scores. Wally Clancy walks. Ed Flannery scores. Alan Herges walks. Roy Flowers scores. Junior Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Von Babb singles to center field. Ernest Pinnance scores. Wally Clancy scores. Alan Herges advances to third on the hit. Joe Smith 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 2nd. Von Babb steals second. Jorge Nahem grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Don Salazar pops out to the second baseman. Ruben Valdez grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Montanez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Fitzke grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Flannery lines out to the third baseman. Roy Flowers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Hooks Harris strikes out. Ozzie Moeller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry McMahon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Clancy singles to center field. Wally Clancy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alan Herges flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Connie McDonald singles to left field. Joe Smith lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Connie McDonald forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mario May walks. Don Salazar flies out to the center fielder. Ruben Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Junior Grimes walks. Von Babb flies out to the left fielder. Junior Grimes steals second. Jorge Nahem singles to right field. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the third baseman. Jorge Nahem advances to second on the play. Ed Flannery flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Charlie Montanez grounds out to the pitcher. Hooks Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Ozzie Moeller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Roy Flowers reached on a fielding error by Charlie Montanez. Roy Flowers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ernest Pinnance flies out to the right fielder. Wally Clancy walks. Alan Herges grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wally Clancy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jerry McMahon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Connie McDonald singles to center field. Scott Martin 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. Greg McKain is pinch hitting for Joe Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg McKain strikes out. Mario May grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Connie McDonald is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jim Wilson pitching. Junior Grimes singles to right field. Von Babb singles to right field. Jorge Nahem strikes out. Joe Fitzke flies out to the left fielder. Scott Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Don Salazar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ruben Valdez singles to left field. Charlie Montanez singles to center field. Ruben Valdez advances to third on the hit. Hooks Harris strikes out. Ozzie Moeller singles to right field. Ruben Valdez scores. Charlie Montanez advances to third on the hit. Jerry McMahon singles to left field. Charlie Montanez scores. Ozzie Moeller advances to third on the hit. March Buechele is pinch hitting for Connie McDonald. March Buechele strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11 Baltimore total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Bob Robbins is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Canavan improves in contact_vs_righty Mark Tiefenauer improves in speed Art Brown did not respond to coaching in control Paul Reynolds improves in power_vs_righty Wes Bader did not respond to coaching in control Mike Pierce improves in contact_vs_righty
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Holman did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Wilson improves in range Sam Barnhart did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy Carrasco did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Carrasco did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Mullen did not respond to coaching in velocity