Win: Eduardo Nichols (10-5) Loss: Rod Stewart (15-7)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Eduardo Nichols pitching. Hugh Spurgeon grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Meine walks. Dan Brief hits a home run. Alex Meine scores. Joe Presley strikes out. Mike Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Rod Stewart pitching. Vance Ballinger hits a home run. Bill Cepeda strikes out. Pete Burns triples. Frank Howard doubles to left field. Pete Burns scores. Randy Weiss singles to center field. Frank Howard scores. Ozzie Silvera flies out to the right fielder. Hughie Dillard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Shawn Mann grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Shaw grounds out to the catcher. Moxie Slocum flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lloyd King grounds out to the third baseman. Eduardo Nichols strikes out. Vance Ballinger singles to center field. Bill Cepeda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Rod Stewart strikes out. Hugh Spurgeon flies out to the center fielder. Alex Meine pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pete Burns reached on a fielding error by Dan Brief. Frank Howard strikes out. Randy Weiss singles to center field. Pete Burns advances to third on the hit. Ozzie Silvera walks. Hughie Dillard is hit by a pitch. Pete Burns scores. Lloyd King walks. Randy Weiss scores. Eduardo Nichols singles past the second baseman. Ozzie Silvera scores. Hughie Dillard scores. Lloyd King advances to third on the hit. Vance Ballinger lines out to the shortstop. Bill Cepeda singles to right field. Lloyd King scores. Pete Burns grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Dan Brief walks. Joe Presley grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dan Brief is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Presley steals second. Mike Wright singles in front of the center fielder. Joe Presley scores. Mike Wright is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Shawn Mann singles to left field. Dave Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Howard singles to center field. Randy Weiss walks. Ozzie Silvera pops out to the second baseman. Hughie Dillard walks. Lloyd King walks. Frank Howard scores. Eduardo Nichols singles to left field. Randy Weiss scores. Vance Ballinger singles to center field. Hughie Dillard scores. Lloyd King scores. Eduardo Nichols advances to third on the hit. Chris Estelle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs). Bill Cepeda grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Moxie Slocum walks. Chris Estelle fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Chris Estelle strikes out. Hugh Spurgeon hits an infield single to the shortstop. Alex Meine grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pete Burns doubles to left field. Frank Howard grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Weiss walks. Ozzie Silvera singles to center field. Pete Burns scores. Randy Weiss advances to third on the hit. Hughie Dillard walks. William Kuczynski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lloyd King strikes out. Eduardo Nichols singles to right field. Randy Weiss scores. Vance Ballinger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Baltimore Dan Brief grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Presley strikes out. Mike Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Cepeda grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Burns flies out to the center fielder. Frank Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Bob Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Tom Pfister is pinch hitting for Shawn Mann. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Pfister walks. Dave Shaw grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tom Pfister is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Moxie Slocum lines out to the second baseman. Dick Ontiveros is pinch hitting for William Kuczynski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dick Ontiveros flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Bowlin pitching. Randy Weiss flies out to the center fielder. Ozzie Silvera singles past the third baseman. Hughie Dillard strikes out. Lloyd King flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Hugh Spurgeon singles to left field. Alex Meine flies out to the center fielder. Dan Brief pops out to the shortstop. Joe Presley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve Danning is pinch hitting for Bob Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Steve Danning strikes out. Vance Ballinger strikes out. Bill Cepeda grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Bill Nash pitching. Mike Wright doubles to center field. Tom Pfister grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Shaw strikes out. Moxie Slocum strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Bernard Geier improves in speed Harry Bolling did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Bolling did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lu Cvengros improves in power_vs_lefty Bahl Mahrk did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Nomo did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Barton did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Heinie Herring did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Heinie Herring improves in power_vs_lefty Shawn Farmer did not respond to coaching in endurance Bobby Larkin improves in speed Ron Garrett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Ryan did not respond to coaching in velocity