Win: Mike Baird (1-0) Loss: Bill Mahaffey (7-7)
Save: Fernando Pasqual (2)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Allan Patterson pitching. Brian Moriarty grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Lefevre flies out to the center fielder. Gus Jefferson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Billy Boris pitching. Gary Winters pops out to the shortstop. William Lucier grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Sixsmith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Roger Passeau grounds out to the shortstop. Al Masi grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Ramos singles to left field. Bill Royer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Nick Gaetti flies out to the left fielder. Casey Cuddyer strikes out. Bubba Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Wes Agnew flies out to the center fielder. Billy Boris strikes out. Brian Moriarty doubles to right field. Bill Lefevre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bobby Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Needham grounds out to the shortstop. Allan Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Gus Jefferson singles to right field. Roger Passeau singles to right field. Al Masi doubles to center field. Gus Jefferson scores. Roger Passeau uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Ramos pops out to the third baseman. Bill Royer flies out to the right fielder. Wes Agnew pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Gary Winters doubles to right field. William Lucier walks. Rich Sixsmith walks. Nick Gaetti singles to right field. Gary Winters scores. William Lucier is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Rich Sixsmith advances to third on the play. Casey Cuddyer grounds out to the pitcher. Nick Gaetti advances to second on the play. Bubba Thompson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Billy Boris grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Moriarty flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bill Lefevre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bobby Miller grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Needham grounds out to the second baseman. Allan Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Gus Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Passeau singles to center field. Al Masi strikes out. Bill Ramos flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Gary Winters pops out to the shortstop. William Lucier walks. Rich Sixsmith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). William Lucier advances to second on the play. Nick Gaetti singles to left field. William Lucier scores. Casey Cuddyer singles to center field. Nick Gaetti advances to third on the hit. Bubba Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Bill Royer singles to right field. Wes Agnew flies out to the center fielder. Frenchy Boyd is pinch hitting for Billy Boris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frenchy Boyd grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Royer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Brian Moriarty doubles to right field. Mike Baird 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 3rd. Bill Lefevre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Mahaffey pitching. Bobby Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Needham walks. Shane Ford is pinch hitting for Mike Baird. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Shane Ford grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Needham advances to second on the play. Gary Winters singles to left field. Bill Needham scores. Charlie Schafer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. William Lucier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Sid Stahl pitching. Gus Jefferson strikes out. Roger Passeau walks. Al Masi pops out to the shortstop. Roger Passeau steals second. Bill Ramos pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rich Sixsmith strikes out. Nick Gaetti flies out to the right fielder. Casey Cuddyer is hit by a pitch. Casey Cuddyer steals second. Bubba Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Tim Powers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Casey Cuddyer at SS. Glen Linton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bubba Thompson at LF. Fernando Pasqual comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Royer strikes out. Wes Agnew strikes out. Lou Short is pinch hitting for Charlie Schafer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Short grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Vinnie Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Vinnie Thomas improves in velocity Chili Lowrey improves in power_vs_righty Bill Sulik did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: James Howard did not respond to coaching in velocity Knox McCarthy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Pozo did not respond to coaching in velocity John Castleton improves in velocity Roger Perez improves in LF