Win: Red Edgerton (3-2) Loss: Les Wood (4-4)
Save: Hanson Richert (23)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Red Edgerton pitching. Rico Rice hits an infield single to the pitcher. Gus Lavelle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rico Rice advances to second on the play. Les Thielman flies out to the left fielder. Russ Sykes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Les Wood pitching. Rick Decker flies out to the center fielder. Fumiya Nakanowatari singles to right field. John Heiserman hits a home run. Fumiya Nakanowatari scores. Morikazu Tsutsui walks. Les Williams singles to left field. Morikazu Tsutsui advances to third on the hit. Dick Carreon strikes out. Patsy Gick is hit by a pitch. Ed Brinkman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pat Meyer pops out to the second baseman. Al Gorsica grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Dunlop grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Red Edgerton strikes out. Rick Decker flies out to the left fielder. Fumiya Nakanowatari reached on a fielding error by Al Gorsica. John Heiserman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Donn Duvall hits an infield single to the pitcher. Les Wood lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rico Rice singles to left field. Gus Lavelle flies out to the left fielder. Les Thielman walks. Russ Sykes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Baltimore Morikazu Tsutsui grounds out to the shortstop. Les Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Carreon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pat Meyer walks. Al Gorsica flies out to the center fielder. Fred Dunlop grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Patsy Gick lines out to the pitcher. Ed Brinkman grounds out to the third baseman. Red Edgerton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Donn Duvall doubles to left field. Les Wood fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Les Wood strikes out. Rico Rice walks. Gus Lavelle flies out to the left fielder. Les Thielman singles to left field. Russ Sykes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Baltimore Rick Decker walks. Fumiya Nakanowatari grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rick Decker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Heiserman strikes out. Morikazu Tsutsui grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Pat Meyer lines out to the shortstop. Al Gorsica flies out to the center fielder. Fred Dunlop strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Les Williams singles to center field. Les Williams steals second. Dick Carreon grounds out to the shortstop. Patsy Gick strikes out. Ed Brinkman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gene Gomez is pinch hitting for Donn Duvall. Gene Gomez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bob Henninger is pinch hitting for Les Wood. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Henninger flies out to the left fielder. Rico Rice strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Frank Underwood pitching. Pinky Tucker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Gomez at 2B. Red Edgerton flies out to the right fielder. Rick Decker strikes out. Fumiya Nakanowatari hits a home run. John Heiserman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ned Stapleton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Morikazu Tsutsui at 3B. Jim Hernandez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Patsy Gick at RF. Gus Lavelle flies out to the center fielder. Les Thielman singles to center field. Les Thielman steals second. Russ Sykes hits a home run. Les Thielman scores. Steve Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Al Gorsica singles to center field. Fred Dunlop flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Ned Stapleton pops out to the third baseman. Les Williams walks. Les Williams steals second. Dick Carreon is hit by a pitch. Jim Hernandez walks. Ed Brinkman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Hanson Richert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pinky Tucker grounds out to the third baseman. Lee May is pinch hitting for Frank Underwood. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lee May grounds out to the second baseman. Rico Rice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Baltimore total runners left on base: 8
Batting:HR - Fumiya Nakanowatari (13), John Heiserman (28).GIDP - Ed Brinkman.HBP - Dick Carreon (1), Patsy Gick (5). Baserunning: SB - Les Williams 2 (19).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brent Sixsmith improves in velocity Gorman Penson improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Rueter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bryan Nagy improves in range Corey Karl did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Red Barker did not respond to coaching in endurance