Win: Art Espino (5-5) Loss: Lloyd Morgan (7-3)
Save: Charlie Johnson (12)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Lloyd Morgan pitching. Vance Ballinger walks. Steve Danning singles to left field. Pete Burns strikes out. Ruben Schulter flies out to the left fielder. John Reach grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Art Espino pitching. Hugh Spurgeon walks. Bernard Geier singles to center field. Hugh Spurgeon advances to third on the hit. Al Rhyne flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hugh Spurgeon is thrown out at the plate. Shawn Mann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Heinie Herring grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Sanders walks. Charlie Hemphill strikes out. Art Espino singles to right field. Vance Ballinger pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Glenn Spiezio flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Snell walks. John Hinchliffe flies out to the center fielder. Jake Riddle singles to center field. Jerry Snell advances to third on the hit. Lloyd Morgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Steve Danning walks. Pete Burns singles to right field. Ruben Schulter singles to right field. Steve Danning scores. John Reach strikes out. Heinie Herring grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Hugh Spurgeon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Vance Ballinger. Bernard Geier flies out to the center fielder. Al Rhyne strikes out. Shawn Mann grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jack Sanders singles to center field. Charlie Hemphill grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Art Espino grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Glenn Spiezio lines out to the second baseman. Jerry Snell strikes out. John Hinchliffe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Vance Ballinger reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Rhyne. Steve Danning grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Burns is hit by a pitch. Ruben Schulter walks. John Reach strikes out. Heinie Herring strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jake Riddle strikes out. Lloyd Morgan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hugh Spurgeon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jack Sanders pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Hemphill walks. Art Espino fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Art Espino pops out to the second baseman. Vance Ballinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Bernard Geier grounds out to the second baseman. Al Rhyne strikes out. Shawn Mann grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Harold Dunn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Danning hits a home run. Pete Burns grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ruben Schulter grounds out to the shortstop. John Reach grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Glenn Spiezio flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Snell strikes out. John Hinchliffe hits a home run. Jake Riddle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bahl Mahrk comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Heinie Herring singles to right field. Heinie Herring steals second. Jack Sanders strikes out. Charlie Hemphill flies out to the right fielder. Art Espino grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Howie Colbrunn is pinch hitting for Bahl Mahrk. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Howie Colbrunn walks. Hugh Spurgeon strikes out. Bernard Geier grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Howie Colbrunn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bernard Geier steals second. Al Rhyne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Charlie Nomo pitching. Vance Ballinger walks. Steve Danning flies out to the right fielder. Pete Burns singles to right field. Ruben Schulter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Charlie Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shawn Mann grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Spiezio singles past the second baseman. Jerry Snell strikes out. John Hinchliffe singles to center field. Glenn Spiezio advances to third on the hit. Jake Riddle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bernie Tellmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Atkins improves in arm Joe Boros improves in control Bernie Tellmann did not respond to coaching in control Bernie Tellmann improves in velocity
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dave Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Raffensberger did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Raffensberger improves in velocity Howie Melendez did not respond to coaching in control Dave Nixon did not respond to coaching in arm