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BOS 10
OAK  3

TEX  2
@CHW  1

CLE  7
TBD  4

DET  7
ANA  5

NYY 10
@KCR  5

BAL  6
@MIN  5

SEA  4
@TOR  3

ATL  5
ARI  2

NYM  3
@CIN  2

(10)
COL 10
CHC  2

HOU  9
FLA  5

PIT  8
@LAD  0

SDP  3
MIL  1

SFG  8
PHI  5

STL  7
MON  6

Standings at end of play this day

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Attendance: 6,285

Tuesday, September 5, 2000, 7:05PM
Time of Game: 3:30
Orioles
6
63-75
Won 2
4th, 16½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Orioles         3  0  3   0  0  0   0  0  0    6 10  1
Twins           0  0  3   1  0  0   0  0  1    5 14  1
W: M Mussina (9-13), L: J Romero (2-5), S: R Kohlmeier (10)
Twins
5
60-78
Lost 2
5th, 22 GB

BATTING

Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Anderson RF                 4   0   1   0    1   1  .253  .767   32    1   0   
J Hairston 2B                 4   1   1   0    1   0  .270  .790   14    1   4   
D DeShields LF                4   1   1   1    0   1  .304  .823   22    3   0   2B
  T Hubbard LF                1   0   0   0    0   0  .188  .559    5    0   0   
J Conine 3B                   4   1   1   0    1   0  .284  .777   16    1   3   
C Ripken DH                   3   1   1   1    2   0  .246  .750   22    0   0   2B
B Fordyce C                   5   1   2   1    0   0  .284  .838   17    7   2   2B
C Richard 1B                  4   1   0   1    0   0  .246  .817   11    8   1   
M Lewis SS                    2   0   0   1    1   1  .250  .694   15    4   2   SF
G Kingsale CF                 4   0   3   1    0   0  .308  .693   15    2   0   CS,GDP

M Mussina P                                                              0   0
  C McElroy P                                                            0   1
  M Trombley P                                                           0   0
  B Groom P                                                              0   0
  R Kohlmeier P                                                          0   0
Totals                       35   6  10   6    6   3              169   27  13
BATTING
2B: C Ripken (12, off J Romero); D DeShields (37, off J Romero); B Fordyce (15, off J Romero).
SF: M Lewis (1, off J Romero).
TB: G Kingsale 3; B Fordyce 3; C Ripken 2; D DeShields 2; J Conine; J Hairston; B Anderson.
GIDP: G Kingsale (1).
RBI: C Richard (20); B Fordyce (41); G Kingsale (1); M Lewis (21); D DeShields (67); C Ripken (47).
2-out RBI: G Kingsale.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
FIELDING
E: B Fordyce (4).
BASERUNNING
CS: G Kingsale (1, 2nd base by J Romero/A Pierzynski).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Guzman SS                   5   1   1   2    0   1  .256  .723   17    4   2   SB
M Lawton RF                   5   2   3   1    0   0  .320  .903   22    2   0   2·2B
R Coomer 1B                   5   0   1   0    0   0  .281  .761   20   11   0   
D Ortiz DH                    5   0   2   2    0   1  .301  .861   17    0   0   2·2B
  J Canizaro PR               0   0   0   0    0   0  .277  .737         0   0   
B Buchanan LF                 1   0   1   0    0   0  .226  .564    5    1   0   CS,HBP
  J Jones LF                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .274  .754    5    0   0   
  D Hocking PH-LF             1   0   1   0    1   0  .293  .778   13    0   0   
C Koskie 3B                   3   0   1   0    2   1  .294  .836   27    1   2   
T Hunter CF                   5   1   1   0    0   2  .249  .653   24    5   0   2B
A Pierzynski C                3   1   1   0    0   0  .250  .636   10    3   1   2B
  C Moeller PH-C              1   0   0   0    0   1  .226  .557    6    0   0   
J Maxwell 2B                  4   0   2   0    0   1  .271  .689   17    0   5   2B

J Romero P                                                               0   0
  J Santana P                                                            0   3
  H Carrasco P                                                           0   0
  L Hawkins P                                                            0   0
Totals                       39   5  14   5    3   7              183   27  13
BATTING
2B: J Maxwell (6, off M Mussina); T Hunter (10, off M Mussina); D Ortiz 2 (31, off R Kohlmeier, off C McElroy); M Lawton 2 (42, off M Mussina, off R Kohlmeier); A Pierzynski (2, off M Mussina).
HBP: B Buchanan (1, by M Mussina).
TB: M Lawton 5; D Ortiz 4; J Maxwell 3; T Hunter 2; A Pierzynski 2; C Koskie; D Hocking; B Buchanan; C Guzman; R Coomer.
RBI: D Ortiz 2 (56); C Guzman 2 (49); M Lawton (81).
2-out RBI: C Guzman.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 5 for 15.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Guzman-R Coomer.
E: J Maxwell (6).
BASERUNNING
SB: C Guzman (25, 2nd base off M Mussina/B Fordyce).
CS: B Buchanan (1, 2nd base by M Mussina/B Fordyce).

PITCHING

Baltimore Orioles             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Mussina, W (9-13)            6    10   4   4    0   5   0   3.91   28  109-71   49·10·12   14· 3· 5· 0     41    -     1.01   0.12
C McElroy, H (2)               0.2   1   0   0    2   0   0   5.96    5   26-12    8· 1· 3    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.61  -0.04
M Trombley, H (14)             0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   4.63    1    4-3     2· 1· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          3-0    5.20   0.14
B Groom, H (23)                1     0   0   0    0   1   0   3.71    3   16-8     6· 1· 1    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.24   0.11
R Kohlmeier, S (10)            1     3   1   1    1   0   0   2.41    6   18-10    8· 0· 2    0· 2· 3· 0          0-0    3.63   0.12
Totals                         9    14   5   5    3   7   0          43  173-104  73·13·18   17· 6· 9· 0          3-0 
Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Romero, L (2-5)              2.2   8   6   5    3   2   0   6.42   19   76-45   26· 4·15    5· 1· 8· 0     19    -     0.80  -0.31
J Santana                      3.1   1   0   0    2   0   0   6.21   12   54-34   23· 4· 7    5· 3· 2· 0          2-0    0.56   0.12
H Carrasco                     1.2   1   0   0    1   1   0   3.95    7   23-11    5· 1· 5    3· 1· 1· 0          1-0    0.75   0.08
L Hawkins                      1.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   3.35    4   11-7     5· 0· 2    2· 2· 0· 0          2-0    0.46   0.06
Totals                         9    10   6   5    6   3   0          42  164-97   59· 9·29   15· 7·11· 0          5-0 
J Santana faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: M Mussina (3; B Buchanan).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - CB Bucknor, 1B - Rick Reed, 2B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 3B - Al Clark.
Time of Game: 3:30.
Attendance: 6,285.
Weather: 72° F, Wind 0mph, In Dome.

LINEUPS

   Baltimore Orioles             Minnesota Twins                      
1. B Anderson           RF    1. C Guzman             SS 
2. J Hairston           2B    2. M Lawton             RF 
3. D DeShields          LF    3. R Coomer             1B 
4. J Conine             3B    4. D Ortiz              DH 
5. C Ripken             DH    5. B Buchanan           LF 
6. B Fordyce            C     6. C Koskie             3B 
7. C Richard            1B    7. T Hunter             CF 
8. M Lewis              SS    8. A Pierzynski         C  
9. G Kingsale           CF    9. J Maxwell            2B 

   M Mussina            P        J Romero             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   1  6-5  -2-  3   25%  94% D Hocking       R Kohlmeier     Baserunner Out Advancing; Canizaro out at 3B/C-3B
   b 9   2  6-5  12-  2   19% 100% T Hunter        R Kohlmeier     Flyball: RF
   b 9   1  6-4  -2-  2  -17%  69% D Ortiz         R Kohlmeier     Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line); Lawton Scores
   b 7   2  6-4  123  4   14%  84% T Hunter        M Trombley      Strikeout Swinging
   b 9   0  6-4  ---  3  -12%  77% M Lawton        R Kohlmeier     Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, J.C. Romero facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  3   53%  B Anderson      Single (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      1--  3   50%  J Hairston      Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
   R      1--  5   60%  D DeShields     Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Hairston Scores
          -2-  6   62%  J Conine        Walk
   R      12-  2   73%  C Ripken        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); DeShields Scores; Conine to 3B
   R      -23  7   79%  B Fordyce       Single to CF (Line Drive); Conine Scores; Ripken to 3B; Fordyce to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm
   O      -23  5   74%  C Richard       Lineout: CF
   O      -23  5   70%  M Lewis         Fielder's Choice 3B unassisted; Fordyce out at 3B/3B; Lewis to 1B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 3, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Behind 0-3, Mike Mussina facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   73%  C Guzman        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  3   74%  M Lawton        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  6   75%  R Coomer        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Twins 0.

Top of the 2nd, Orioles Batting, Ahead 3-0, J.C. Romero facing 9-1-2
          ---  4   78%  G Kingsale      Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
   O      1--      74%  B Anderson      Kingsale Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
   O      ---  8   72%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   73%  J Hairston      Single to RF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  6   72%  D DeShields     Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Behind 0-3, Mike Mussina facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   74%  D Ortiz         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  3   72%  B Buchanan      Single (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      1--      76%  C Koskie        Buchanan Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
          ---  4   75%  " "             Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF)
   O      1--  2   77%  T Hunter        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Twins 0.

Top of the 3rd, Orioles Batting, Ahead 3-0, J.C. Romero facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  2   75%  J Conine        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  6   77%  C Ripken        Walk
          1--  1   82%  B Fordyce       Double (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Ripken to 3B
   R      -23  2   87%  C Richard       Reached on E4 (throw) (Ground Ball); Ripken Scores; Fordyce to 3B; Richard to 2B
   RO     -23  1   88%  M Lewis         Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (RF Line); Fordyce Scores; Richard to 3B
   R      --3  1   91%  G Kingsale      Single to LF (Line Drive); Richard Scores/unER
          1--  5   92%  B Anderson      Walk; Kingsale to 2B
                  Johan Santana replaces J.C. Romero pitching
   O      12-  2   90%  J Hairston      Flyball: LF
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Behind 0-6, Mike Mussina facing 8-9-1
          ---  3   87%  A Pierzynski    Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF)
          -2-  3   83%  J Maxwell       Single (Ground Ball); Pierzynski to 3B
   RO     1-3  1   86%  C Guzman        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Pierzynski Scores
          1--      84%  M Lawton        Guzman Steals 2B; Guzman to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B)
   R      --3  5   79%  " "             Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Guzman Scores
          -2-  2   75%  R Coomer        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Lawton to 3B
   RO     1-3  3   76%  D Ortiz         Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Lawton Scores
          1--  2   74%  B Buchanan      Hit By Pitch; Ortiz to 2B
   O      12-  3   79%  C Koskie        Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B; Ortiz to 3B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 3.

Top of the 4th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 6-3, Johan Santana facing 3-4-5
                  Jacque Jones replaces Brian Buchanan playing LF batting 5th
   O      ---  4   77%  D DeShields     Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  3   76%  J Conine        Groundout: P-1B
          --- 10   77%  C Ripken        Walk
   O      1--  5   75%  B Fordyce       Lineout: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-6, Mike Mussina facing 7-8-9
          ---  8   69%  T Hunter        Double (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   O      -2-  6   71%  A Pierzynski    Groundout: 2B-1B; Hunter to 3B
   O      --3  5   77%  J Maxwell       Strikeout Looking
   R      --3  2   70%  C Guzman        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Hunter Scores
          1--  3   66%  M Lawton        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Guzman to 3B
   O      1-3  5   73%  R Coomer        Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Top of the 5th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 6-4, Johan Santana facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  2   71%  C Richard       Groundout: P-1B
          ---  4   73%  M Lewis         Walk
   OO     1--  6   68%  G Kingsale      Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Mike Mussina facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  5   71%  D Ortiz         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  5   74%  J Jones         Foul Flyball: LF
   O      ---  5   75%  C Koskie        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Top of the 6th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 6-4, Johan Santana facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  6   73%  B Anderson      Popfly: SS
   O      ---  1   72%  J Hairston      Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  7   70%  D DeShields     Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Mike Mussina facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  8   74%  T Hunter        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   77%  A Pierzynski    Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          ---  3   74%  J Maxwell       Double (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
   O      -2-  6   79%  C Guzman        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Top of the 7th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 6-4, Johan Santana facing 4-5-6
          ---  4   82%  J Conine        Single (Line Drive to LF-CF)
                  Hector Carrasco replaces Johan Santana pitching
   O      1--  2   80%  C Ripken        Groundout: 3B-1B; Conine to 2B
   O      -2-  1   78%  B Fordyce       Groundout: 2B-1B; Conine to 3B
   O      --3  2   74%  C Richard       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Chuck McElroy facing 2-3-4
                  Chuck McElroy replaces Mike Mussina pitching
   O      ---  4   79%  M Lawton        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  6   82%  R Coomer        Groundout: P-1B
          ---  4   78%  D Ortiz         Double (Line Drive to CF-RF)
                  Dennis Hocking pinch hits for Jacque Jones batting 5th
          -2-  5   76%  D Hocking       Walk
          12-  7   70%  C Koskie        Walk; Ortiz to 3B; Hocking to 2B
                  Mike Trombley replaces Chuck McElroy pitching; Trenidad Hubbard replaces Delino DeShields playing LF batting 3rd
   O      123  4   84%  T Hunter        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Top of the 8th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 6-4, Hector Carrasco facing 8-9-1
                  Dennis Hocking moves to LF
   O      ---  5   82%  M Lewis         Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   84%  G Kingsale      Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  5   82%  B Anderson      Flyball: RF (Short RF)
          1--  4   83%  J Hairston      Walk; Kingsale to 2B
                  LaTroy Hawkins replaces Hector Carrasco pitching
   O      12-  5   80%  T Hubbard       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Buddy Groom facing 8-9-1
                  Buddy Groom replaces Mike Trombley pitching; Chad Moeller pinch hits for A.J. Pierzynski batting 8th
   O      ---  6   85%  C Moeller       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6   89%  J Maxwell       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   91%  C Guzman        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Top of the 9th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 6-4, LaTroy Hawkins facing 4-5-6
                  Chad Moeller moves to C
   O      ---  1   90%  J Conine        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  2   89%  C Ripken        Flyball: CF
   O      ---  3   88%  B Fordyce       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Ryan Kohlmeier facing 2-3-4
                  Ryan Kohlmeier replaces Buddy Groom pitching
          ---  3   77%  M Lawton        Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF)
   O      -2-  1   86%  R Coomer        Flyball: CF
   R      -2-  2   69%  D Ortiz         Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line); Lawton Scores
                  Jay Canizaro pinch runs for David Ortiz batting 4th
   O      -2-      94%  D Hocking       Baserunner Out Advancing; Canizaro out at 3B/C-3B
          ---  5   88%  " "             Single to RF (Line Drive)
          1--  5   81%  C Koskie        Walk; Hocking to 2B
   O      12-  2  100%  T Hunter        Flyball: RF
        1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 6, Twins 5.

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