Inning: 1 Baltimore Jaxon Kaat pitching. Dick Jolley strikes out. Dave Elchinoff strikes out. Bill Lefevre grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Domingo Ballou pitching. Maddy Castino singles to left field. Niko Landreaux flies out to the left fielder. Joe Battey walks. Ezra Carew doubles to right field. Maddy Castino scores. Joe Battey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pedro Cruz strikes out. Nick Gaetti flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Bill Royer grounds out to the third baseman. Gus Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Al Masi singles to left field. Frenchy Boyd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Rick Punto pops out to the shortstop. Gary Winters pops out to the shortstop. Jaxon Kaat flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Todd Sudakis strikes out. Domingo Ballou grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Jolley doubles to center field. Dave Elchinoff grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Maddy Castino grounds out to the second baseman. Niko Landreaux doubles to right field. Joe Battey doubles to left field. Niko Landreaux scores. Charlie Schafer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ezra Carew grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Battey advances to third on the play. Pedro Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Bill Lefevre strikes out. Bill Royer flies out to the center fielder. Gus Jefferson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Nick Gaetti strikes out. Rick Punto strikes out. Gary Winters grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Al Masi doubles to left field. Frenchy Boyd flies out to the center fielder. Todd Sudakis walks. Charlie Schafer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charlie Schafer lines out to the third baseman. Dick Jolley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jaxon Kaat flies out to the center fielder. Maddy Castino doubles to right field. Niko Landreaux triples. Maddy Castino scores. Bill Mahaffey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Battey strikes out. Ezra Carew walks. Pedro Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Dave Elchinoff reached on a fielding error by Maddy Castino. Bill Lefevre grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bill Royer walks. Gus Jefferson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Nick Gaetti grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Punto hits a home run. Rex Coleman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Winters walks. Jaxon Kaat fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jaxon Kaat flies out to the left fielder. Gary Winters is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Al Masi strikes out. Frenchy Boyd grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Todd Sudakis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Maddy Castino flies out to the left fielder. Niko Landreaux walks. Joe Battey strikes out. Ezra Carew singles to center field. Niko Landreaux advances to third on the hit. Pedro Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Lou Short is pinch hitting for Rex Coleman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lou Short singles to left field. Dick Jolley pops out to the second baseman. Dave Elchinoff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Short advances to second on the play. Bill Lefevre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Reginald Van Tobek pitching. Nick Gaetti flies out to the right fielder. Rick Punto strikes out. Gary Winters grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Bill Royer singles to left field. Brian Moriarty is pinch hitting for Gus Jefferson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brian Moriarty flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ramos is pinch hitting for Al Masi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Ramos grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Maddy Castino (39), Niko Landreaux (30), Joe Battey (30), Ezra Carew (26).3B - Niko Landreaux (10).HR - Rick Punto (22). Baserunning: CS - Gary Winters (11). Fielding: E - Maddy Castino.
Game Notes Dick Jolley is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie Roy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Sulik improves in velocity Jim Duser improves in range John McNaughton did not respond to coaching in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: William Lucier did not respond to coaching in speed Dan Metheny improves in power_vs_lefty Rich Sixsmith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dan Metheny did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty William Lucier did not respond to coaching in SS