MAJOR LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
07/21/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 974 - MONDAY, JULY 21ST , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (43-46) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0
Minnesota Twins (50-41) 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 X 5 8 0
Twins Pocket 5-1 Win Against Baltimore
Minnesota right-hander Walter Johnson pitched his team to victory over the Baltimore Orioles at Target Field. The final score was 5-1. The winner was Johnson. He threw 7.1 innings of 6-hit ball. The loser was Webster McDonald. Minnesota's record now stands at 50-41, placing them first in the American League Central Division.

Roy Smalley III came through for Minnesota with a solo home run in the bottom of the third. The shortstop went 2 for 3 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 1 run batted in.

Smalley III attributed the win to his team's "concerted effort."
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sisler 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .270 2 21
B. Roberts 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .232 4 18
K. Williams DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .262 7 42
   c-B. Jacobson DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 4
C. Thomas LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .238 13 49
F. Robinson RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .192 7 26
B. Robinson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .209 7 32
P. Blair CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .213 5 26
M. Belanger SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 0 4
   a-E. Murray PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 2 10
   b-C. Ripken SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .223 6 23
R. Dempsey C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .189 5 28
Totals 32 1 7 1 3 8 16      
a - E. Murray pinch hit for M. Belanger in the 7th
b - C. Ripken substituted for E. Murray in the 7th
c - B. Jacobson inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Robinson (15, 4th Inning off W. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Thomas (13, 6th Inning off W. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Sisler 2 , B. Roberts , C. Thomas 5 , B. Robinson 2 , P. Blair
2-out RBI: C. Thomas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Robinson 2 , P. Blair
GIDP: R. Dempsey
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Sisler (15) , B. Roberts (13)
CS: R. Dempsey (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Robinson-Roberts-Sisler)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Rice RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .294 2 17
B. DeMoss 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .225 1 13
J. Gibson DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .217 20 47
O. Charleston CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 .276 22 61
K. Puckett LF 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 .223 5 24
C. Travis 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .252 1 16
J. Mauer C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .225 9 28
J. Morneau 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
R. Smalley III SS 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .220 8 24
Totals 29 5 8 5 2 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Charleston (12, 4th Inning off W. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Smalley III (10, 8th Inning off W. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Smalley III (8, 3rd Inning off W. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Rice , J. Gibson , O. Charleston 3 , K. Puckett , J. Mauer , R. Smalley III 6
2-out RBI: K. Puckett , R. Smalley III
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Travis
GIDP: J. Morneau
Sac Fly: K. Puckett , C. Travis
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Charleston (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-DeMoss-Morneau)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. McDonald L (10-7) 7.0 6 4 4 1 4 1 91 2.76   
T. Stoddard 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 20 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. McDonald 52
Batters Faced: W. McDonald 27, T. Stoddard 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. McDonald 7-9, T. Stoddard 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. McDonald 91-61, T. Stoddard 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Stoddard 1-1
WP: T. Stoddard
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Johnson W (7-7) 7.1 6 1 1 3 5 1 102 3.45   
E. Guardado H (13) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.38   
R. Davis 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Johnson 64
Batters Faced: W. Johnson 29, E. Guardado 4, R. Davis 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Johnson 8-7, E. Guardado 0-1, R. Davis 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Johnson 102-60, E. Guardado 16-10, R. Davis 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Guardado 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walter Johnson
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 27116
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