Jones breaks out of slump to lift Orioles over Twins, 5-3
Adam Jones delivered the go-ahead, two-run single in the ninth inning after a towering homer in the fifth to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Baltimore Orioles
5
Minnesota Twins
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Jones singled to center, Rickard and Machado scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Plouffe homered to left, Dozier scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-3
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Out 3-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Jones homered to left center.
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Machado homered to left.
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Wieters singled to right, Trumbo scored, Wieters to second on error by catcher Suzuki.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 5-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Suzuki grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Suzuki batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Arcia lined out to third.
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Line Out 5-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Arcia batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Park grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Park batting
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Play Result 5-3
Britton relieved O'Day.
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Play Result 5-3
Reimold in right field.
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Start Inning 5-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 5-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Trumbo lined out to center.
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Line Out 5-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Trumbo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Davis doubled to right center, Jones to third.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Double 5-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Davis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Jones singled to center, Rickard and Machado scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Single 3-3
Pitch 6: in play
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Head to Head
BAL wins series 2-0
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
Baltimore Orioles
- Ryan Helsley Out
- Kyle Bradish Out
- Jordan Westburg Out
- Jackson Holliday Out
- Cade Povich Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Joe Mauer1B7
Eduardo NunezSS12
Brian Dozier2B15
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Miguel SanoRF22
ByungHo ParkDH52
Oswaldo ArciaLF34
Kurt SuzukiC24
Danny SantanaCF22
BAL
Joey RickardLF37
Manny MachadoSS13
Adam JonesCF10
Chris Davis1B19
Mark TrumboRF45
Matt WietersC32
Pedro AlvarezDH24
Jonathan Schoop2B7
Ryan Flaherty3B7
Substitutes
Nolan ReimoldRF14
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