Inning: 1 Minnesota Wally Woodward pitching. Ed Spiezio grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Suder singles to center field. Frank Morgan strikes out. Ray Grieve singles to left field. Chris Suder is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Chris Lloyd pitching. Eddie Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Jared Harper strikes out. Julio Hasegawa singles to right field. Wayne Molina pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Julio Brown singles to right field. Frank Frink doubles past the right fielder. Julio Brown uses his aggressiveness and scores. Allen Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Clayton Brickell flies out to the center fielder. Chris Lloyd walks. Ed Spiezio flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Arthur Rodriguez singles to left field. Ross Lowdermilk walks. Al Ely flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Ouellette singles to left field. Arthur Rodriguez scores. Ross Lowdermilk advances to third on the hit. Bobby Ouellette is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wally Woodward strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Chris Suder hits a home run. Frank Morgan doubles to right field. Ray Grieve singles to center field. Frank Morgan scores. Julio Brown lines out to the pitcher. Ray Grieve is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Frink strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Eddie Williams walks. Jared Harper flies out to the center fielder. Julio Hasegawa flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Molina strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Allen Nichols doubles to right field. Clayton Brickell strikes out. Ted Caballero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Chris Lloyd lines out to the second baseman. Ed Spiezio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Arthur Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Ross Lowdermilk strikes out. Al Ely strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Chris Suder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Morgan hits a home run. Akira Arakawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Grieve grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Brown singles to right field. Frank Frink flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Bobby Ouellette flies out to the right fielder. Akira Arakawa strikes out. Eddie Williams walks. Jared Harper walks. Julio Hasegawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Allen Nichols singles to left field. Clayton Brickell singles to left field. Allen Nichols advances to third on the hit. Chris Lloyd strikes out. Ed Spiezio strikes out. Chris Suder grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Wayne Molina flies out to the left fielder. Arthur Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Ross Lowdermilk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Frank Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Grieve flies out to the right fielder. Julio Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Gene Parmesan is pinch hitting for Al Ely. Gene Parmesan singles to right field. Bobby Ouellette strikes out. Greg Nichols is pinch hitting for Akira Arakawa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg Nichols strikes out. Eddie Williams grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gene Parmesan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Don Pfister pitching. Frank Frink strikes out. Allen Nichols singles to right field. Clayton Brickell strikes out. Orville Smith is pinch hitting for Chris Lloyd. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Orville Smith walks. Ed Spiezio flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Martin McFly pitching. Jared Harper walks. Julio Hasegawa walks. Wayne Molina strikes out. Arthur Rodriguez singles to right field. Jared Harper scores. Julio Hasegawa advances to third on the hit. Ross Lowdermilk flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Julio Hasegawa scores. Carlos Breeding comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Arthur Rodriguez steals second. Arthur Rodriguez is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Chris Suder pops out to the catcher. Frank Morgan grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Grieve flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Gene Parmesan strikes out. Floyd Lacy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bobby Ouellette walks. Perry Stablein is pinch hitting for Don Pfister. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Perry Stablein walks. Eddie Williams grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Washington total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Chris Lloyd is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Bamberger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sloppy Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alan Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Alan Johnson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gary Hoover improves in power_vs_lefty C.J. Perme improves in power_vs_lefty Bob LaCock improves in contact_vs_righty