Win: Jim Rosselli (16-11) Loss: Mike Gibson (8-12)
Save: Russ Alexander (11)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Jim Rosselli pitching. Tom Gamble flies out to the center fielder. Jerry McMahon lines out to the first baseman. Bert Arroyo singles to left field. Greg McKain strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike Gibson pitching. Yoanis Vega strikes out. Jorge Nahem grounds out to the shortstop. Junior Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Don Salazar singles to center field. Charlie Montanez flies out to the left fielder. Hooks Harris strikes out. Joe Citarella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Yuhei Sano strikes out. Julio Polanco singles to right field. Jurickson Profar grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Polanco advances to second on the play. Joe Fitzke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Mike Gibson strikes out. Tom Gamble grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry McMahon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance singles to center field. Jim Rosselli lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yoanis Vega strikes out. Jorge Nahem walks. Junior Grimes singles to right field. Ernest Pinnance scores. Jorge Nahem advances to third on the hit. Yuhei Sano doubles to left field. Jorge Nahem scores. Junior Grimes scores. Julio Polanco triples. Yuhei Sano scores. Jurickson Profar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Bert Arroyo flies out to the center fielder. Greg McKain grounds out to the pitcher. Don Salazar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Fitzke flies out to the center fielder. Ernest Pinnance walks. Ernest Pinnance steals second. Jim Rosselli grounds out to the shortstop. Yoanis Vega flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Charlie Montanez grounds out to the pitcher. Hooks Harris pops out to the catcher. Joe Citarella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jorge Nahem walks. Junior Grimes strikes out. Yuhei Sano strikes out. Jorge Nahem is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Mike Gibson singles to left field. Tom Gamble singles to right field. Mike Gibson advances to third on the hit. Jerry McMahon strikes out. Bert Arroyo singles to left field. Mike Gibson scores. Greg McKain grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Gamble advances to third on the play. Bert Arroyo advances to second on the play. Don Salazar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Julio Polanco grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jurickson Profar grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Fitzke walks. Ernest Pinnance walks. Jim Rosselli strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Charlie Montanez grounds out to the third baseman. Hooks Harris flies out to the center fielder. Joe Citarella grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Harl Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoanis Vega lines out to the third baseman. Jorge Nahem strikes out. Junior Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Howie Bond is pinch hitting for Harl Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Howie Bond strikes out. Chuck Smallwood is pinch hitting for Tom Gamble. Chuck Smallwood lines out to the shortstop. Jerry McMahon singles to center field. Bert Arroyo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jerry McMahon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Boyd Perry pitching. Yuhei Sano strikes out. Julio Polanco strikes out. Jurickson Profar singles to left field. Joe Fitzke grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jurickson Profar is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Russ Alexander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Greg McKain singles to center field. Don Salazar doubles to left field. Greg McKain is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Charlie Montanez grounds out to the shortstop. Hooks Harris walks. Joe Citarella pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Russ Alexander is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ramon Swigart improves in speed Pasqual Scarborough improves in contact_vs_righty Andy Dyer improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Logan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Logan improves in contact_vs_lefty Pasqual Scarborough improves in contact_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Billy Sykes improves in velocity Milt Gilbert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Pierce improves in contact_vs_righty Thornton Donovan did not respond to coaching in control Bill Huggins did not respond to coaching in range Gary Stanhouse did not respond to coaching in range Charlie McCabe did not respond to coaching in 1B