Win: Nate Barron (7-2) Loss: Keto Davis (2-3)
Save: Gil Hallett (16)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Nate Barron pitching. Walt Gilbert singles to left field. Yoshihiro Numata singles to left field. Doc Sprite singles past the third baseman. Walt Gilbert is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Yoshihiro Numata advances to third on the play. Willie McCabe singles to right field. Yoshihiro Numata scores. Doc Sprite aggressively advances to third on the hit. Sammy Fitzgerald strikes out. Tex Cruz lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Keto Davis pitching. Steve Schirick strikes out. Johnny Colon flies out to the center fielder. Walt Sparks hits a home run. Milt Aguilera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Kite Squires singles to center field. Bill Rader singles to center field. Keto Davis lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Walt Gilbert singles to right field. Kite Squires scores. Yoshihiro Numata singles to left field. Walt Gilbert advances to third on the hit. Doc Sprite walks. Willie McCabe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mike Lockhart walks. Mike Lockhart is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jackie Abbott flies out to the right fielder. Whitey Torve flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sammy Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman. Tex Cruz hits a home run. Kite Squires grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Rader strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore John Schirick strikes out. Nate Barron singles to left field. Steve Schirick flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Colon walks. Walt Sparks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Keto Davis flies out to the left fielder. Walt Gilbert strikes out. Yoshihiro Numata strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Milt Aguilera strikes out. Mike Lockhart strikes out. Jackie Abbott singles to right field. Whitey Torve hits a home run. Jackie Abbott scores. John Schirick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Doc Sprite singles to center field. Willie McCabe grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Sammy Fitzgerald singles to right field. Tex Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Nate Barron strikes out. Steve Schirick grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Colon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Kite Squires doubles to left field. Bill Rader flies out to the left fielder. Keto Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Gilbert pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Walt Sparks singles to center field. Milt Aguilera strikes out. Mike Lockhart walks. Jackie Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Sparks advances to third on the play. Mike Lockhart advances to second on the play. Whitey Torve singles to left field. Walt Sparks scores. Mike Lockhart scores. Dave Kenworthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Schirick singles to left field. Whitey Torve advances to third on the hit. Lenn Schwamb is pinch hitting for Nate Barron. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Lenn Schwamb singles to center field. Whitey Torve scores. John Schirick aggressively advances to third on the hit. Steve Schirick walks. Johnny Colon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Thurmond pitching. Yoshihiro Numata grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Sprite strikes out. Willie McCabe pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Walt Sparks doubles to left field. Joe Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Milt Aguilera singles to center field. Walt Sparks scores. Milt Aguilera is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Lockhart flies out to the left fielder. Jackie Abbott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sammy Fitzgerald flies out to the right fielder. Tex Cruz lines out to the second baseman. Kite Squires grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Whitey Torve strikes out. John Schirick triples. Kevin Bacon is pinch hitting for Joe Thurmond. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kevin Bacon strikes out. Skinny Zahniser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 3rd. Steve Schirick doubles past the right fielder. John Schirick scores. Johnny Colon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mike Egan pitching. Frank Riesgo is pinch hitting for Bill Rader. Frank Riesgo flies out to the center fielder. Michael Jeltz is pinch hitting for Skinny Zahniser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Michael Jeltz singles to center field. Walt Gilbert singles to right field. Yoshihiro Numata reached on a fielding error by John Schirick. Gil Hallett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doc Sprite flies out to the center fielder. Willie McCabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10 Baltimore total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Steve Schirick (6), Walt Sparks (4).3B - John Schirick (5).HR - Walt Sparks (11), Whitey Torve (5). Baserunning: CS - Milt Aguilera (7), Mike Lockhart (6). Fielding: E - John Schirick.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Abner Moseby did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Chappelle improves in contact_vs_lefty Hans Suppan improves in arm Brian Steinfeldt improves in control
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Silverio improves in range Scotty McNichol did not respond to coaching in range Dutch Hughes did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Silverio improves in range