Win: George Babington Loss: Mike Tolan
Save: Buck "Duck" Dodgers
Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike Tolan pitching. Dick Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Fausto Wargong flies out to the right fielder. Lyn Manno singles to left field. Jake French walks. Steve Cotter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Rube Walsh pitching. Ed Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Rudy Verlo doubles to center field. Rick Gray singles to center field. Rudy Verlo scores. Pete Walsh strikes out. Joe Healy hits a home run. Rick Gray scores. George Babington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Saberhagen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Vladimir Leyva singles to center field. Angel Flohr strikes out. Vladimir Leyva steals second. Bob Konetchy walks. George Babington lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Smith walks. Fausto Wargong doubles to right field. Vladimir Leyva scores. Bob Konetchy scores. Dick Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lyn Manno flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Dasher Swartzel strikes out. Phil Combs flies out to the right fielder. Mike Tolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jake French walks. Steve Cotter strikes out. Vladimir Leyva singles to right field. Jake French advances to third on the hit. Angel Flohr walks. Bob Konetchy strikes out. George Babington pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Washington Ed Williams pops out to the second baseman. Rudy Verlo grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Gray pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dick Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Fausto Wargong singles to right field. Lyn Manno hits a home run. Fausto Wargong scores. Jake French hits a home run. Jim Christmas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Cotter singles to center field. Vladimir Leyva strikes out. Angel Flohr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Pete Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Joe Healy grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Saberhagen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Konetchy strikes out. George Babington pops out to the shortstop. Dick Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Dasher Swartzel hits a home run. Phil Combs singles to left field. Jim Christmas lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Williams strikes out. Rudy Verlo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Fausto Wargong strikes out. Lyn Manno strikes out. Jake French singles to right field. Jake French is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Rick Gray grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Walsh strikes out. Joe Healy hits a home run. Takahiro Takahashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Saberhagen singles past the shortstop. Dasher Swartzel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Steve Cotter singles past the third baseman. Vladimir Leyva singles to left field. Steve Cotter advances to third on the hit. Angel Flohr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Steve Cotter scores. Jeff Jansen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Konetchy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Phil Combs grounds out to the second baseman. Kenjiro Ishikawa is pinch hitting for Jeff Jansen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kenjiro Ishikawa grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Williams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jeff Bluejacket pitching. Harry Camacho is pinch hitting for Takahiro Takahashi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Camacho grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Fausto Wargong flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Don Mahlberg pitching. Rudy Verlo grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Gray singles to center field. Pete Walsh lines out to the shortstop. Joe Healy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Lyn Manno strikes out. Jake French strikes out. Steve Cotter grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Buck Duck Dodgers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Saberhagen grounds out to the second baseman. Dasher Swartzel grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Combs grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 3