FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
07/30/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1046 - MONDAY, JULY 30TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (54-51) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Minnesota Twins (53-53) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 9 2
Baltimore Gets 3-2 Win
Getting an impressive start from Mike Fiers, Baltimore beat Minnesota by the score of 3-2. Fiers got the win, improving to 4-3. He gave up 7 hits and walked 1 over 6 innings. He allowed 1 run. Waldis Joaquin finished to wrap up his 1st save.

Dick Porter, who is tied for 8th in the AL in doubles with 29, had a direct impact on the outcome. Porter contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fourth inning to put Baltimore up, 1-0.

"Mike pitched like a son-of-a-gun," said Baltimore manager Andre Ivarsson.

Baltimore, at 54-51, occupies 4th place in the American League.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Comer CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .244 10 39
I. Rodriguez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .272 12 65
J. Grubb LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .274 18 59
D. Stuart DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .304 40 94
T. Brown 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .270 17 48
N. Lopez 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .275 1 16
D. Porter RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .257 7 35
C. Boyer 3B 3 0 2 2 1 0 2 .256 5 46
J. Gil SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .177 0 6
   a-B. McKinney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 9 25
   b-G. DiSarcina SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 12
Totals 34 3 7 3 3 7 18      
a - B. McKinney pinch hit for J. Gil in the 9th
b - G. DiSarcina substituted for B. McKinney in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Grubb (21, 5th Inning off E. Francis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grubb 2 , D. Stuart , N. Lopez 2 , D. Porter , C. Boyer 2
2-out RBI: D. Porter , C. Boyer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Comer , D. Stuart
GIDP: I. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Porter (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Gil-Lopez-Brown)
PB: I. Rodriguez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Moore DH 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .253 7 24
K. Miller 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .275 3 23
E. Lake 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .250 10 55
P. McNulty LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .268 16 54
T. Trammell RF 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .267 14 49
G. Kingsale CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .295 8 48
J. Offerman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .226 0 22
L. Marson C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .246 3 22
B. Morgan SS 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .245 5 22
Totals 34 2 9 2 2 11 19      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Morgan (7, 5th Inning off M. Fiers, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Trammell 2 (17, 6th Inning off M. Fiers, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Zimmerman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Moore 2 , E. Lake 2 , T. Trammell 5 , L. Marson , B. Morgan 2
2-out RBI: D. Moore
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Miller , E. Lake , J. Offerman 2
GIDP: P. McNulty
Sac Bunt: B. Morgan
Hit by Pitch: D. Moore
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Offerman (6) , B. Morgan (15)
Double Plays: 2 (Morgan-Miller-Offerman, Miller-Morgan)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Fiers W (4-3) 6.0 7 1 1 1 8 0 115 4.12   
J. Zimmerman H (6) 1.1 2 1 0 1 2 0 27 1.75   
J. Venters H (5) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 1.64   
W. Joaquin SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fiers 61
Batters Faced: M. Fiers 25, J. Zimmerman 7, J. Venters 5, W. Joaquin 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fiers 6-3, J. Zimmerman 1-1, J. Venters 3-0, W. Joaquin 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fiers 115-76, J. Zimmerman 27-13, J. Venters 22-13, W. Joaquin 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Venters 1-0 , W. Joaquin 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Venters
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Francis L (10-10) 6.0 7 3 3 2 4 0 99 4.14   
J. Bonikowski 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 2.65   
J. Crain 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 3.67   
B. Graterol 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Francis 48
Batters Faced: E. Francis 26, J. Bonikowski 6, J. Crain 3, B. Graterol 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Francis 5-7, J. Bonikowski 3-1, J. Crain 1-0, B. Graterol 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Francis 99-64, J. Bonikowski 18-12, J. Crain 9-6, B. Graterol 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Graterol 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Fiers
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 29889
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