Win: Ralph Francona (2-1) Loss: Jim Suhr (0-2)
Save: Bruce Jablonski (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Gus Wallace pitching. Bo Fox strikes out. Scott Dean grounds out to the pitcher. Jake Neu singles to right field. Floyd Braun grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jake Neu is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Ray Bader pitching. Mike Gorsica singles to left field. Charlie Davis lines out to the shortstop. John Cedeno singles to left field. Mike Gorsica advances to third on the hit. Casey Valdez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Gorsica scores. John Cedeno advances to second on the play. Chris Sisler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Chitren flies out to the left fielder. Dick Mallette grounds out to the shortstop. Nouriel Yellen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore John Morrisette triples. Tom Moore strikes out. Walter Bacsik walks. Gus Wallace walks. Mike Gorsica flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Morrisette scores. Charlie Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Philip Totola strikes out. Ray Bader singles to right field. Bo Fox strikes out. Scott Dean doubles to left field. Ray Bader uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jake Neu flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore John Cedeno grounds out to the second baseman. Casey Valdez grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Sisler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Floyd Braun strikes out. Bill Chitren reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Cedeno. Dick Mallette singles to left field. Bill Chitren scores. Nouriel Yellen doubles to right field. Dick Mallette uses his aggressiveness and scores. Philip Totola grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Bader strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore John Morrisette grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Moore lines out to the shortstop. Walter Bacsik walks. Gus Wallace singles to left field. Mike Gorsica singles to center field. Walter Bacsik scores. Gus Wallace advances to third on the hit. Chili Browne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Charlie Davis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bo Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Dean walks. Jake Neu walks. Floyd Braun grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Dean advances to third on the play. Jake Neu advances to second on the play. Bill Chitren strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore John Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Casey Valdez walks. Chris Sisler pops out to the third baseman. John Morrisette flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dick Mallette strikes out. Nouriel Yellen grounds out to the third baseman. Philip Totola strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Tom Moore singles to right field. Walter Bacsik singles to center field. Tom Moore advances to third on the hit. Gus Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Moore scores. Mike Gorsica singles to right field. Mark Jaeger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Davis strikes out. John Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Wellman is pinch hitting for Mark Jaeger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Wellman singles past the second baseman. Ralph Francona 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 1st. Bo Fox strikes out. Ron Cardwell is pinch hitting for Scott Dean. Ron Cardwell walks. Jake Neu flies out to the right fielder. Floyd Braun singles to center field. John Wellman scores. Ron Cardwell advances to third on the hit. Bill Chitren grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jim Suhr pitching. Casey Valdez grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Sisler grounds out to the shortstop. John Morrisette doubles past the center fielder. Roland Plummer is pinch hitting for Tom Moore. Roland Plummer walks. Walter Bacsik grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank Huckleberry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roland Plummer at 3B. Dick Mallette grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Hansen is pinch hitting for Nouriel Yellen. Shawn Hansen strikes out. Philip Totola triples. Jim Suhr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Normie Brown enters the game as a defensive replacement for Shawn Hansen at C. Dave Shaw is pinch hitting for Ralph Francona. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Shaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Gorsica singles to right field. Charlie Davis singles to left field. John Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Cedeno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Gorsica advances to third on the play. Charlie Davis advances to second on the play. Casey Valdez walks. Chris Sisler walks. Mike Gorsica scores. John Morrisette flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bruce Jablonski pitching. Bo Fox walks. Ron Cardwell pops out to the shortstop. Jake Neu grounds out to the second baseman. Bo Fox advances to second on the play. Floyd Braun flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Baltimore total runners left on base: 13
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Patrick Payne improves in power_vs_lefty Lowell W. Hitz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Crowell did not respond to coaching in control Dike Anderson improves in contact_vs_righty Lowell W. Hitz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Abhijit Duflo did not respond to coaching in speed
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Marzano improves in velocity Joe Wasem did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Slattery did not respond to coaching in endurance Bob Silva did not respond to coaching in control Larry Herring did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Connolly did not respond to coaching in speed