MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
07/08/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1668 - SUNDAY, JULY 8TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (40-52) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Minnesota Twins (36-53) 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 X 5 12 0
Orioles Lose, 5-1, at Target Field
Minnesota Twins starter Nick Pivetta pitched a strong game against the Baltimore Orioles at Target Field, leading the Twins to a 5-1 win. Tommy Kahnle converted his 1st save in 2 tries. Baltimore has now lost 4 consecutive games.

Ian Kinsler, who is a four-time All-Star, aided the Minnesota cause with a run-scoring walk in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the designated hitter drew 1 walk.

"We'll enjoy this win for now, but it's just one," Kinsler told local reporters. "We've got to keep it going."
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fowler RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .297 13 41
A. Almora CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .274 6 32
R. Devers 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .297 22 67
D. Fisher LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .219 11 28
J. Jaso 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 2 11
C. Granderson DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .228 5 20
J. Camargo SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .222 4 17
S. Vogt C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .192 7 23
B. Ryan 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .181 0 5
   a-C. Headley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .247 4 21
   b-J. Wilson 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
Totals 34 1 7 1 4 9 18      
a - C. Headley pinch hit for B. Ryan in the 7th
b - J. Wilson substituted for C. Headley in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Almora (16, 1st Inning off N. Pivetta, 0 on, 1 out) S. Vogt (11, 7th Inning off A. Adams, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Devers 2 , A. Almora 3 , S. Vogt 2 , D. Fowler , C. Granderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Camargo , A. Almora , D. Fowler
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Merrifield 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .295 5 29
H. Kendrick LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .255 6 19
F. Freeman 1B 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .308 22 64
A. Garcia RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .275 17 50
M. Franco 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 .268 17 52
A. Jones CF 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .276 14 52
C. Iannetta C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .208 7 20
E. Sogard SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 .209 0 5
I. Kinsler DH 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .268 11 37
Totals 36 5 12 4 6 2 27      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Franco (15, 4th Inning off C. Estevez, 0 on, 1 out) A. Garcia (16, 7th Inning off J. Jimenez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Merrifield , M. Franco 2 , A. Garcia 3 , F. Freeman 3 , H. Kendrick , A. Jones 3 , C. Iannetta
2-out RBI: I. Kinsler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Merrifield 2 , M. Franco , F. Freeman , I. Kinsler , A. Jones
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Merrifield (14) , E. Sogard (1) , A. Jones (4)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Hoffman 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 32 19 4.85   
C. Estevez L (3-3) 3.1 5 2 2 2 1 0 63 38 4.85   
J. Jimenez 2.0 5 3 3 4 0 0 61 32 4.66   
J. Sherfy 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 7.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hoffman 49
Batters Faced: J. Hoffman 8, C. Estevez 17, J. Jimenez 15, J. Sherfy 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hoffman 3-2, C. Estevez 3-6, J. Jimenez 2-4, J. Sherfy 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hoffman 32-19, C. Estevez 63-38, J. Jimenez 61-32, J. Sherfy 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Jimenez 1-1 , J. Sherfy 2-0
WP: J. Jimenez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Pivetta W (6-8) 6.0 5 1 1 1 5 0 85 56 5.54   
A. Adams H (5) 1.2 1 0 0 3 2 0 30 15 2.73   
T. Kahnle SV (1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 10 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Pivetta 62
Batters Faced: N. Pivetta 24, A. Adams 9, T. Kahnle 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Pivetta 6-7, A. Adams 3-0, T. Kahnle 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Pivetta 85-56, A. Adams 30-15, T. Kahnle 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kahnle 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Pivetta
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM EST
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 30887
Special Notes: SP Jeff Hoffman was injured while pitching.
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