MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/05/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2627 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (63-73) 0 1 1 0 2 6 2 5 0 17 16 0
Minnesota Twins (48-88) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Orioles Paste Twins, 17-1
The Baltimore Orioles topped the Minnesota Twins by the score of 17-1, with the biggest share of the credit going to shortstop Andres Leon. Leon slugged 2 home runs, while scoring 5 and driving in 4 for the Orioles on the day. The winning pitcher was Randy Johnson Jr.. His record is now 13-6. The left-hander went 8 innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits for the Orioles. The Twins, now 48-88, have lost 4 in a row.

Baltimore relied on the bat of Saimei Kudo to get the win. The third baseman ripped a bases-clearing triple in the top of the eighth inning to put the Orioles ahead, 17-1. For the game, Kudo had 1 double and 1 triple in 4 at-bats.

"Things went our way," said Kudo.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kudo 3B 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 .253 21 66
P. Diaz 2B 6 2 2 2 0 1 2 .239 6 24
R. Garciaparra 1B 4 2 1 1 2 1 1 .285 19 57
B. Ballard CF 6 1 3 5 0 0 3 .267 13 46
E. Cedillos DH 6 1 2 1 0 1 2 .262 11 28
M. Maudad LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .187 11 26
K. Sanchez C 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .271 6 23
B. Goldstein RF 5 3 3 1 0 1 1 .400 0 1
A. Leon SS 2 5 2 4 3 0 0 .216 11 42
Totals 42 17 16 17 7 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Kudo (20, 3rd Inning off T. Fried, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Diaz (5, 5th Inning off T. Fried, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Sanchez (9, 6th Inning off T. Fried, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Goldstein (1, 6th Inning off T. Fried, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Ballard (9, 6th Inning off L. Sanchez, 3 on, 1 out) , E. Cedillos (5, 8th Inning off M. Walton, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Kudo (5, 8th Inning off M. Walton, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Ballard (13, 2nd Inning off T. Fried, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Leon 2 (11, 3rd Inning off T. Fried, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Storer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Kudo 5 , P. Diaz 3 , R. Garciaparra , B. Ballard 7 , E. Cedillos 3 , K. Sanchez 2 , B. Goldstein 4 , A. Leon 8
2-out RBI: S. Kudo , B. Ballard , A. Leon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Diaz , B. Ballard , M. Maudad
Sac Bunt: S. Kudo
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Derks CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .302 1 7
M. Starr RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .226 7 27
H. Pot DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .267 19 58
J. Molina C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .243 14 37
M. Quackenbush 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 7 30
A. Sandoval SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .347 0 9
D. Eberhart 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 9 35
V. Tapaninen LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .269 0 2
H. Jivotovsky 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .252 19 80
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 10 8      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Tapaninen (3, 3rd Inning off R. Johnson Jr., 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Starr (7, 1st Inning off R. Johnson Jr., 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Derks , M. Starr 4 , J. Molina , V. Tapaninen 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Pot , M. Quackenbush
Team LOB: 4
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Johnson Jr. W (13-6) 8.0 3 1 1 0 9 1 105 3.31   
J. Dine 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Johnson Jr. 81
Batters Faced: R. Johnson Jr. 27, J. Dine 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Johnson Jr. 9-6, J. Dine 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Johnson Jr. 105-67, J. Dine 17-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Fried L (0-1) 5.1 8 6 6 2 5 2 85 7.52   
L. Sanchez 0.0 2 4 4 3 0 0 20 9.00   
J. Storer 1.2 3 3 3 0 1 1 29 7.15   
M. Walton 0.2 3 4 4 2 0 0 24 16.20   
J. Seager 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.99   
M. Case 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Fried 31
Batters Faced: T. Fried 26, L. Sanchez 5, J. Storer 8, M. Walton 7, J. Seager 1, M. Case 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Fried 6-5, L. Sanchez 0-0, J. Storer 4-0, M. Walton 0-2, J. Seager 1-0, M. Case 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Fried 85-58, L. Sanchez 20-8, J. Storer 29-18, M. Walton 24-14, J. Seager 2-1, M. Case 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Sanchez 1-1 , J. Storer 1-0 , M. Walton 1-1 , J. Seager 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andres Leon
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:10 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 18763
Special Notes: Andres Leon ties the BAL regular season game record for runs with 5.
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