Win: Bob Engel (17-5) Loss: Red Hicks (2-14)
Save: Ken Baker (47)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Bob Engel pitching. Sean Carey grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Orsulak strikes out. Harvey Leftwich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Red Hicks pitching. Dave Pelouze grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Hal Tyler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Art Dugan strikes out. Andy Stankard flies out to the right fielder. Franky Trammel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lloyd Noles strikes out. Scottie Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Taylor doubles to left field. Manny Moore singles to center field. Wayne Taylor scores. Cy Tapani doubles to center field. Manny Moore uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Engel singles to center field. Cy Tapani scores. Dave Pelouze walks. Rick Thompson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Mark Collins flies out to the right fielder. Steve Harrelson grounds out to the second baseman. Red Hicks flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hal Tyler grounds out to the second baseman. Lloyd Noles strikes out. Scottie Jones lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Sean Carey flies out to the right fielder. Steve Orsulak reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rick Thompson. Harvey Leftwich strikes out. Art Dugan singles to center field. Steve Orsulak scores. Andy Stankard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Wayne Taylor singles to right field. Manny Moore grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Wayne Taylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cy Tapani walks. Bob Engel lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Pelouze grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Franky Trammel strikes out. Mark Collins pops out to the first baseman. Steve Harrelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rick Thompson strikes out. Hal Tyler flies out to the left fielder. Lloyd Noles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Red Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Sean Carey lines out to the first baseman. Steve Orsulak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Scottie Jones strikes out. Wayne Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Manny Moore grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Harvey Leftwich pops out to the first baseman. Art Dugan flies out to the center fielder. Andy Stankard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Cy Tapani grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Engel grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Pelouze strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Franky Trammel flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bob Gross is pinch hitting for Mark Collins. Bob Gross walks. Steve Harrelson singles to right field. Paul Zeiser is pinch hitting for Red Hicks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Zeiser strikes out. Sean Carey singles past the shortstop. Bob Gross scores. Steve Harrelson advances to third on the hit. Steve Orsulak grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dan Grace pitching. Walt Wall enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Gross at C. Rick Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Tyler grounds out to the pitcher. Lloyd Noles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Ken Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harvey Leftwich grounds out to the pitcher. Art Dugan grounds out to the pitcher. Andy Stankard singles to center field. Franky Trammel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Andy Stankard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Dunlap improves in contact_vs_lefty Justin Bargo did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Bowles improves in contact_vs_lefty Emmett Seward improves in arm Keith Nelson improves in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Topsy Mertes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dan Wallace did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Del Chatham did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Art Merloni improves in control Dan Wallace did not respond to coaching in 2B