Inning: 1 Washington Leroy Barcelo pitching. Bill Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Strahs grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Lee Magee pitching. Ralph Thomas pops out to the second baseman. Mike Hendricks flies out to the left fielder. Bob Schmidt singles past the shortstop. John Cruz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Schmidt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Dick Parris strikes out. Ike Kutzler pops out to the third baseman. Jim Meyer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ray Altrock singles to center field. Johnny Hillman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Payne singles to center field. Bill Killefer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Dan Betcher grounds out to the shortstop. John Silber strikes out. Lee Magee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Leroy Barcelo strikes out. Ralph Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Mike Hendricks walks. Bob Schmidt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Bill Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Strahs lines out to the first baseman. Chick Burns singles to left field. Chick Burns steals second. Dick Parris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota John Cruz strikes out. Ray Altrock lines out to the first baseman. Johnny Hillman doubles to left field. Steve Payne singles to right field. Johnny Hillman is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Ike Kutzler singles to center field. Ike Kutzler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Betcher singles to left field. John Silber singles to right field. Lee Magee grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dan Betcher is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Killefer flies out to the center fielder. Leroy Barcelo grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Bill Anderson strikes out. Reggie Strahs walks. Reggie Strahs steals second. Chick Burns flies out to the left fielder. Dick Parris singles to right field. Reggie Strahs scores. Dick Parris is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Hendricks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. John Cruz walks. Ray Altrock hits an infield single to the shortstop. Johnny Hillman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Altrock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Ike Kutzler flies out to the center fielder. Jim Meyer pops out to the catcher. Dan Betcher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Steve Payne doubles to right field. Bill Killefer strikes out. Leroy Barcelo grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington John Silber strikes out. Lee Magee strikes out. Bill Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Mike Hendricks walks. Bob Schmidt strikes out. John Cruz singles to right field. Hunkey Suter 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. Ray Altrock pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Hillman singles past the shortstop. Mike Hendricks is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Reggie Strahs doubles to right field. Chick Burns flies out to the left fielder. Dick Parris singles to center field. Reggie Strahs scores. Tadayoshi Takatsuka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ike Kutzler doubles past the third baseman. Dick Parris uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Meyer hits a home run. Ike Kutzler scores. Dan Betcher grounds out to the shortstop. John Silber grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Steve Payne singles to center field. Bill Killefer grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Payne advances to second on the play. Normie Edwards is pinch hitting for Tadayoshi Takatsuka. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Normie Edwards pops out to the third baseman. Ralph Thomas walks. Mike Hendricks walks. Bob Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Washington total runners LOB: 3 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11
Game Notes Johnny Hillman is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Samuel improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Williamson did not respond to coaching in speed Chick Leonard did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Hartzell improves in power_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Dowd did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Dowd improves in control Clint Wolfe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Miller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hugh Liese did not respond to coaching in 2B