Win: Joe Christmas (14-5) Loss: Tom LaCoss (3-8)
Save: Alex Taylor (15)
Inning: 1 Washington Joe Christmas pitching. Jim Kampouris strikes out. Bill Rosario grounds out to the second baseman. Karl Webb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom LaCoss pitching. Tim Driscoll flies out to the left fielder. Mike Doby strikes out. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Hersh Kreitz pops out to the first baseman. Jim Young singles to center field. Pat Westlake grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Aaron Robinson reached on a fielding error by Bill Rosario. Gerald Magnuson flies out to the center fielder. Roy Moeller flies out to the center fielder. Ody Herrin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Tommy Romano grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Brian Finley strikes out. Tom LaCoss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pete Hayden grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Christmas strikes out. Tim Driscoll walks. Mike Doby doubles to left field. Tim Driscoll uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Jim Kampouris grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Rosario strikes out. Karl Webb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Aaron Robinson singles to left field. Gerald Magnuson doubles to left field. Aaron Robinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Moeller strikes out. Ody Herrin grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Hayden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Hersh Kreitz singles to center field. Jim Young singles to center field. Hersh Kreitz advances to third on the hit. Pat Westlake is hit by a pitch. Tommy Romano grounds out to the shortstop. Hersh Kreitz scores. Jim Young advances to third on the play. Pat Westlake advances to second on the play. Brian Finley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Young scores. Pat Westlake advances to third on the play. Tom LaCoss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Christmas grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Driscoll flies out to the center fielder. Mike Doby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jim Kampouris flies out to the center fielder. Bill Rosario grounds out to the second baseman. Karl Webb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bob Smith walks. Aaron Robinson is hit by a pitch. Gerald Magnuson doubles past the left fielder. Bob Smith scores. Aaron Robinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Moeller grounds out to the second baseman. Gerald Magnuson advances to third on the play. Ody Herrin grounds out to the second baseman. Gerald Magnuson scores. Lefty Berry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Hayden singles to center field. Joe Christmas singles to right field. Pete Hayden advances to third on the hit. Tim Driscoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Hersh Kreitz grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Young flies out to the center fielder. Pat Westlake flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Doby grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Smith strikes out. Aaron Robinson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Tommy Romano doubles to left field. Brian Finley singles to center field. Tommy Romano scores. Bill Hernandez is pinch hitting for Lefty Berry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Jim Kampouris grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brian Finley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Rosario flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Fred Pillion pitching. Gerald Magnuson strikes out. Roy Moeller pops out to the shortstop. Ody Herrin singles to left field. Ody Herrin steals second. Pete Hayden lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Bill Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pete Hayden at CF. Alex Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Karl Webb grounds out to the third baseman. Hersh Kreitz grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Young grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Gehrig improves in range Harry Everitt improves in arm Deacon Thurman did not respond to coaching in control Ed Masters improves in power_vs_righty Deacon Thurman did not respond to coaching in endurance Bama McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in velocity Anthony Mann did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Reggie Flannery did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Graterol did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Sheridan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Harry Graterol did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Kinslow did not respond to coaching in SS