Win: Nate Ralston (11-5) Loss: Al Drew (8-14)
Save: Bill Archer (3)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Al Drew pitching. Tomas Soucek singles to right field. Wayne Griner flies out to the center fielder. Luis Pena singles to left field. Tomas Soucek advances to third on the hit. Kenny Doit flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tomas Soucek scores. Bobby Webster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Nate Ralston pitching. Tom Frye strikes out. Wynn Tatis hits an infield single to the first baseman. Wynn Tatis steals second. Sammy Smith is hit by a pitch. Rob Daugherty singles to center field. Wynn Tatis scores. Sammy Smith advances to third on the hit. Rob Daugherty is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lou Davison pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Chris Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Cisco Kid Klugman flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jim Borbon singles to right field. Barry Rogers singles to right field. Jim Borbon advances to third on the hit. Bill Tuttle grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Borbon scores. Barry Rogers advances to second on the play. Al Drew grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Frye strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Nate Ralston singles to left field. Tomas Soucek grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Wayne Griner walks. Luis Pena hits a home run. Wayne Griner scores. Kenny Doit grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Wynn Tatis lines out to the third baseman. Sammy Smith singles to right field. Sammy Smith steals second. Rob Daugherty grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Davison pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Bobby Webster grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Davis flies out to the right fielder. Cisco Kid Klugman walks. Mickey Wilson singles to right field. Nate Ralston flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jim Borbon flies out to the center fielder. Barry Rogers flies out to the left fielder. Bill Tuttle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Tomas Soucek walks. Wayne Griner triples. Tomas Soucek scores. Luis Pena singles to left field. Wayne Griner scores. Andy Splittorff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kenny Doit grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bobby Webster grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Andy Splittorff strikes out. Tom Frye strikes out. Wynn Tatis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Chris Davis walks. Cisco Kid Klugman pops out to the shortstop. Mickey Wilson walks. Nate Ralston lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Chris Davis is thrown out at third. Mickey Wilson advances to second on the play. Mickey Wilson advances to second on the play. Tomas Soucek walks. Wayne Griner walks. Mickey Wilson scores. Tommy Lobert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Pena flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Sammy Smith strikes out. Rob Daugherty strikes out. Lou Davison grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Kenny Doit flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Webster flies out to the right fielder. Chris Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Borbon grounds out to the third baseman. Barry Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Bill Tuttle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Cisco Kid Klugman strikes out. Mickey Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Ralston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Roper is pinch hitting for Tommy Lobert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Roper strikes out. Tom Frye hits a home run. Ralph Strickland is pinch hitting for Wynn Tatis. Ralph Strickland grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Smith singles to left field. Rob Daugherty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Lee Strange pitching. Otis Garcia enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ralph Strickland at LF. Tomas Soucek doubles to center field. Wayne Griner strikes out. Luis Pena flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Doit strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Archer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lou Davison bunts for a base hit. Jim Borbon pops out to the second baseman. Barry Rogers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Geoff Stewart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Stewart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Walter Moeller improves in contact_vs_lefty Del Chappas did not respond to coaching in arm Jay Byrd improves in power_vs_righty John Reynolds improves in range George Helfrich improves in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Verdo McDaniel did not respond to coaching in velocity Verdo McDaniel improves in control Lefty Petagine improves in contact_vs_lefty Jophery Patterson did not respond to coaching in speed Jophery Patterson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Erik Samuels improves in contact_vs_righty