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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 4, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 4, 1979 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Erickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 11,905 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Willie Norwood | DH |
| Bombo Rivera | Left Fielder |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Gary Roenicke | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | DH |
| Rich Dauer | Third Baseman |
| Kiko Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 4, 1979
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Flanagan
Randall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Flanagan
Landreaux bunts towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Flanagan
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randall moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Flanagan
Flanagan fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Flanagan. Randall scores. Smalley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Flanagan
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Flanagan
Wynegar is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Erickson
Bumbry hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Erickson
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Erickson
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Erickson
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Flanagan
Norwood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Flanagan
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Flanagan
Castino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Flanagan
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray fields it and throws to second for the out. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randall vs. Flanagan
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landreaux vs. Flanagan
Landreaux is hit by the pitch. Powell moves to third. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smalley vs. Flanagan
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Erickson
Roenicke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Erickson
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Erickson
Dauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Erickson
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Flanagan
Jackson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dempsey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Flanagan
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia misplays the ball. That's an error on Garcia. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norwood vs. Flanagan
Norwood hits a line drive into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Flanagan
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Erickson
Dempsey bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Erickson
Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Erickson
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Erickson
There goes Bumbry. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Bumbry steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Erickson
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Erickson
Murray hits a popup towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Flanagan
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Flanagan
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Flanagan
Randall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Randall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Flanagan
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Erickson
Roenicke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Erickson
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Erickson
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Erickson
Garcia hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Flanagan
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Flanagan
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Flanagan
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Flanagan
Norwood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Flanagan
Rivera hits a line drive into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Erickson
Dempsey hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Erickson
Bumbry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Erickson
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Flanagan
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Flanagan, and towards Belanger, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Flanagan
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Flanagan
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Flanagan
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Erickson
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Erickson
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. Erickson
Roenicke bunts in front of the plate. Wynegar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Erickson
May hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murray tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Erickson
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roenicke moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Erickson
Garcia hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Flanagan
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Flanagan
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Flanagan
Wynegar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Marshall
Bumbry hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Marshall
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Marshall
There goes Belanger. The throw from Wynegar and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Singleton vs. Marshall
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Flanagan
Norwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Flanagan
Rivera bunts towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. Norwood moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castino vs. Flanagan
Castino hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dempsey fields it and throws to first for the out. Norwood moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Flanagan
Jose Morales pinch hits for Hosken Powell.
Morales hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Marshall
Bombo Rivera now playing right field. Dave Edwards now playing left field.
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Marshall
Roenicke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Marshall
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Flanagan
Randall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Flanagan
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dempsey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Flanagan
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Flanagan
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Marshall
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Marshall
Larry Harlow pinch runs for Rich Dauer.
Garcia bunts towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. Harlow moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowley vs. Marshall
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Rick Dempsey.
Crowley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bumbry vs. Marshall
Bumbry hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Flanagan
Billy Smith now playing second base. Kiko Garcia now playing third base. Dave Skaggs now catching.
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching. Rob Wilfong pinch runs for Butch Wynegar.
Norwood bunts towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Stanhouse
Rivera hits a line drive into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Stanhouse
Castino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Marshall
Bob Randall now playing third base. Rob Wilfong now playing second base. Glenn Borgmann now catching.
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Marshall
Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Marshall
Murray bunts towards third. Randall fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roenicke vs. Marshall
Roenicke hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Marshall
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Singleton moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1979 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Randall B, 2b-3b 4 1 4 1 Bumbry A, cf 5 0 1 0
Landreaux K, cf 3 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 1 0 0
Smalley R, ss 5 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 2 0
Jackson R, 1b 5 0 1 0 Murray E, 1b 4 1 1 0
Wynegar B, c 5 0 1 0 Roenicke G, lf 5 1 3 1
Wilfong R, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 May L, dh 4 0 1 2
Norwood W, dh 5 0 2 0 Dauer R, 3b 4 0 2 0
Rivera B, lf-rf 4 1 1 0 Harlow L, pr 0 0 0 0
Castino J, 3b 5 0 1 0 Smith B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 0 0 0 0 Garcia K, 2b-3b 3 0 0 0
Powell H, rf 3 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0
Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0 Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0
Edwards D, lf 0 0 0 0 Skaggs D, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 2 11 1 36 3 10 3
Minnesota 110 000 000 0 -- 2
Baltimore 000 101 000 1 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson R 6.0 7 2 2 1 4
Marshall M (L) 3.2 3 1 1 2 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Flanagan M* 9.0 11 2 1 1 4
Stanhouse D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
E -- Flanagan M, Garcia K, Wynegar B
LOB -- Minnesota 12, Baltimore 10
2B -- Randall B
HR -- Roenicke G
SB -- Bumbry A, Belanger M
SH -- Landreaux K, Rivera B, Garcia K, Murray E
SF -- May L
HBP -- by Flanagan M (Landreaux K)
T -- 3:05
A -- 11905
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