Win: Don Pfister (1-0) Loss: Griff Tannen (2-2)
Save: Stuart Williams (6)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Dizzy Renko pitching. Ed Spiezio grounds out to the third baseman. Herschel Justice singles to center field. Frank Morgan singles to center field. Herschel Justice advances to third on the hit. Ray Grieve grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Morgan advances to second on the play. Julio Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Griff Tannen pitching. Eddie Williams flies out to the left fielder. Jared Harper strikes out. Julio Hasegawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Frank Frink grounds out to the second baseman. Allen Nichols doubles past the third baseman. Clayton Brickell singles to center field. Allen Nichols uses his aggressiveness and scores. Clayton Brickell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Griff Tannen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Arthur Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Ross Lowdermilk grounds out to the second baseman. Al Ely strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Spiezio walks. Herschel Justice doubles to left field. Ed Spiezio uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Morgan grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Grieve grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Brown walks. Frank Frink flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Tom White grounds out to the shortstop. Perry Stablein strikes out. Dizzy Renko pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Allen Nichols doubles to center field. Clayton Brickell flies out to the center fielder. Griff Tannen strikes out. Ed Spiezio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Eddie Williams walks. Jared Harper strikes out. Eddie Williams steals second. Julio Hasegawa flies out to the right fielder. Arthur Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Herschel Justice flies out to the right fielder. Frank Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Grieve doubles to left field. Julio Brown walks. Frank Frink pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Ross Lowdermilk pops out to the second baseman. Al Ely singles past the shortstop. Tom White singles to right field. Perry Stablein singles to center field. Al Ely scores. Dizzy Renko fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dizzy Renko strikes out. Eddie Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Allen Nichols grounds out to the pitcher. Clayton Brickell grounds out to the second baseman. Griff Tannen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jared Harper strikes out. Julio Hasegawa grounds out to the shortstop. Arthur Rodriguez walks. Arthur Rodriguez steals second. Ross Lowdermilk singles to center field. Arthur Rodriguez is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Alan Hildebrand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ed Spiezio singles to left field. Herschel Justice grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Spiezio advances to second on the play. Frank Morgan walks. Ray Grieve flies out to the right fielder. Julio Brown walks. Frank Frink grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Washington Gene Parmesan is pinch hitting for Al Ely. Gene Parmesan singles to left field. Greg Nichols is pinch hitting for Tom White. Gene Parmesan steals second. Greg Nichols strikes out. Perry Stablein grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Foiles is pinch hitting for Alan Hildebrand. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Foiles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Don Pfister pitching. Bobby Ouellette enters the game as a defensive replacement for Greg Nichols at C. Allen Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Clayton Brickell singles to center field. Griff Tannen lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Clayton Brickell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ed Spiezio doubles to center field. Herschel Justice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Eddie Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Jared Harper is hit by a pitch. Julio Hasegawa doubles to center field. Jared Harper uses his aggressiveness and scores. Arthur Rodriguez walks. Ross Lowdermilk singles to center field. Julio Hasegawa scores. Gene Parmesan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Stuart Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Morgan strikes out. Ray Grieve singles to left field. Julio Brown strikes out. Frank Frink strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 13 Washington total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Julio Hasegawa (4).GIDP - Gene Parmesan.HBP - Jared Harper (1). Baserunning: SB - Eddie Williams (5), Arthur Rodriguez (7), Gene Parmesan (2).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Adam Kasko improves in speed Frank Castillo did not respond to coaching in control Yoshiyuki Moritani did not respond to coaching in arm Yoshiyuki Moritani did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alan Johnson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Clear did not respond to coaching in control C.J. Perme did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Manny Sanford improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Hearn did not respond to coaching in control