Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Baltimore 11, Minnesota 0
When: 7:05 PM ET, Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland
Temperature: 62°
Umpires: Home - Mike Winters, 1B - Mike Everitt, 2B - Mark Wegner, 3B - Chris Guccione
Attendance: 12045

Matt Wieters had two hits, knocked in four runs and scored three times, and Jake Arrieta pitched six shutout innings as the Baltimore Orioles broke an eight-game losing streak with an 11-0 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins Tuesday night.

Brian Roberts and Vladimir Guerrero each knocked in three runs and added two hits for Baltimore (7-9), which outhit Minnesota 13-6. Robert Andino had three hits, while Adam Jones and Derrek Lee added two each for the Orioles.

Arrieta (2-1) gave up four hits, striking out four and walking three for the victory.

Twins starter Carl Pavano (1-2), who pitched eight shutout innings in his last start, gave up eight runs on eight hits in 4 2/3 innings. Michael Cuddyer had two hits for Minnesota (6-11).

Wieters started the scoring with an RBI single in the second inning and came home on Roberts’ two-run single that gave Baltimore a 3-0 lead. Wieters also scored on a Roberts RBI single in the fourth. The Orioles scored four in the fifth inning, highlighted by Wieters’ three-run double.

Guerrero hit a three-run homer off reliever Joe Nathan in the eighth.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Baltimore
Carl Pavano Player Jake Arrieta
Loss W/L Win
4.2 IP 6.0
3 Strikeouts 4
8 Hits 4
13.50 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Minnesota   Baltimore
Michael Cuddyer Player Robert Andino
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 3
.667 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Minnesota 6 0 8 .194 17 7 0 4 0 1
Baltimore 13 1 18 .361 16 3 10 4 0 0