Win: Dan Grace (2-1) Loss: John Coffie (4-3)
Save: Walter Keener (25)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Bill Lancaster pitching. Steve Harrelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Orsulak strikes out. Emmett Seward grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Saul Stewart pitching. Ralph Bobb strikes out. Rick Thompson singles to right field. Hal Tyler flies out to the right fielder. Scottie Jones grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rick Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Harvey Leftwich flies out to the center fielder. Keith Nelson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Art Dugan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Keith Nelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Euel Dorgan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lloyd Noles singles to center field. Lloyd Noles is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dan Wallace strikes out. Billy Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Yordan Leyva grounds out to the pitcher. Saul Stewart singles to left field. Steve Harrelson walks. Steve Orsulak walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Emmett Seward grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Saul Stewart is out at home. Harvey Leftwich singles to left field. Steve Harrelson scores. Steve Orsulak scores. Emmett Seward advances to third on the hit. Keith Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Brooks Barkley singles to left field. Bill Lancaster fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Lancaster grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ralph Bobb singles to center field. Rick Thompson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Euel Dorgan. Hal Tyler singles to right field. Ralph Bobb scores. Rick Thompson scores. Scottie Jones grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Hal Tyler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Art Dugan strikes out. Euel Dorgan grounds out to the second baseman. Yordan Leyva doubles to left field. Saul Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lloyd Noles strikes out. Dan Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Lewis walks. Brooks Barkley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Lewis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Steve Harrelson pops out to the second baseman. Steve Orsulak grounds out to the shortstop. Emmett Seward grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Lancaster grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Bobb singles past the second baseman. Rick Thompson walks. Hal Tyler grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Ralph Bobb advances to third on the play. Rick Thompson advances to second on the play. Scottie Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Harvey Leftwich grounds out to the third baseman. Keith Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Art Dugan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lloyd Noles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Wallace strikes out. Fred Gerhart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Billy Lewis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Euel Dorgan pops out to the first baseman. Yordan Leyva strikes out. Andy Stankard is pinch hitting for Fred Gerhart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Andy Stankard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dan Grace pitching. Turd Ferguson is pinch hitting for Brooks Barkley. Turd Ferguson grounds out to the third baseman. Manny Moore is pinch hitting for Bill Lancaster. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Manny Moore strikes out. Ralph Bobb singles to left field. Rick Thompson walks. Hal Tyler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore John Coffie pitching. Johnny Barrett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Turd Ferguson at C. Steve Harrelson hits a home run. Buster Dingman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Orsulak grounds out to the third baseman. Emmett Seward strikes out. Harvey Leftwich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Scottie Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Lloyd Noles pops out to the catcher. Dan Wallace grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Keith Nelson singles to left field. Art Dugan strikes out. Euel Dorgan walks. Yordan Leyva reached on a fielding error by Scottie Jones. Doug Brandt is pinch hitting for Dan Grace. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Brandt strikes out. Steve Harrelson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Walter Keener pitching. Billy Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Sadie Doherty is pinch hitting for Johnny Barrett. Sadie Doherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Bako is pinch hitting for Buster Dingman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Bako flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Justin Bargo did not respond to coaching in control Pedro Healy improves in power_vs_lefty John Strief did not respond to coaching in velocity Gerry Russo improves in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Del Chatham improves in speed Cliff Paine did not respond to coaching in velocity Topsy Mertes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gorman Foulke improves in contact_vs_lefty