Win: Ray Burdette (4-8) Loss: Dave Rittwage (17-11)
Save: Keith Heitmuller (22)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Ray Burdette pitching. Lenn Schwamb strikes out. Johnny Colon singles to right field. Johnny Colon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Walt Sparks flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Dave Rittwage pitching. Eddie Greenberg lines out to the shortstop. Doc Sprite grounds out to the third baseman. Sammy Fitzgerald singles to left field. Sammy Fitzgerald steals second. Tex Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Milt Aguilera grounds out to the third baseman. Brett Randall walks. Jackie Abbott grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Rader walks. Ed Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Yoshihiro Numata pops out to the pitcher. Frank Riesgo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Steve Schirick grounds out to the second baseman. George Schillings grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Rittwage grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ray Burdette grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Greenberg grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Doc Sprite strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Lenn Schwamb singles past the shortstop. Johnny Colon strikes out. Lenn Schwamb is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Walt Sparks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Sammy Fitzgerald singles to right field. Tex Cruz singles to center field. Sammy Fitzgerald advances to third on the hit. Bill Rader singles to left field. Sammy Fitzgerald scores. Ed Kennedy hits a home run. Tex Cruz scores. Bill Rader scores. Yoshihiro Numata walks. Frank Riesgo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yoshihiro Numata is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Burdette lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Greenberg pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Milt Aguilera strikes out. Brett Randall grounds out to the third baseman. Jackie Abbott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Doc Sprite strikes out. Sammy Fitzgerald singles to left field. Tex Cruz strikes out. Bill Rader singles to right field. Sammy Fitzgerald advances to third on the hit. Ed Kennedy singles past the shortstop. Sammy Fitzgerald scores. Bill Rader advances to third on the hit. Yoshihiro Numata strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Steve Schirick singles to center field. George Schillings strikes out. Steve Schirick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Rittwage strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank Riesgo pops out to the shortstop. Ray Burdette pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Greenberg hits an infield single to the pitcher. Doc Sprite reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Schirick. Sammy Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Lenn Schwamb hits a home run. Johnny Colon singles to left field. Walt Sparks singles to center field. Milt Aguilera singles in front of the left fielder. Johnny Colon scores. Walt Sparks advances to third on the hit. Brett Randall strikes out. Jackie Abbott singles to right field. Walt Sparks scores. Milt Aguilera advances to third on the hit. Steve Schirick singles to right field. Milt Aguilera scores. Jackie Abbott advances to third on the hit. John Schmidt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Schillings grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Schirick advances to second on the play. Del Upton is pinch hitting for Dave Rittwage. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Del Upton walks. Lenn Schwamb strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Thurmond pitching. Tex Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Bill Rader flies out to the left fielder. Ed Kennedy hits a home run. Yoshihiro Numata strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Willie McCabe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Riesgo at RF. Johnny Colon singles to center field. Johnny Colon steals second. Walt Sparks is hit by a pitch. Milt Aguilera grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Johnny Colon advances to third on the play. Brett Randall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Willie McCabe lines out to the second baseman. Damien Garcia is pinch hitting for John Schmidt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Damien Garcia strikes out. Eddie Greenberg doubles to left field. Doc Sprite strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Keith Heitmuller pitching. Jackie Abbott flies out to the right fielder. Steve Schirick grounds out to the second baseman. George Schillings flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Restelli did not respond to coaching in speed Dad Crockett did not respond to coaching in velocity Dutch Hughes did not respond to coaching in endurance Laurie Guillen did not respond to coaching in control Whitey Torve did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Steinfeldt did not respond to coaching in control Trot Mustaikis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Trot Mustaikis improves in power_vs_lefty Abner Moseby did not respond to coaching in velocity