Win: Hal Hickey (2-1) Loss: Ron Kahoe (0-1)
Save: Dixie Hague (2)
Inning: 1 Washington Jon Zimmerman pitching. Jack McClure pops out to the first baseman. Joe Demmitt singles to right field. Joe Demmitt steals second. Dave Pelouze throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Mark Rodgers strikes out. George Kerr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Alton English pitching. Sadie Doherty grounds out to the second baseman. Turd Ferguson lines out to the first baseman. Ralph Bobb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Juan Stapleton doubles to right field. Glenn Jantzen strikes out. Sid Rutschman singles to center field. Juan Stapleton scores. Tom Piechota singles to right field. Sid Rutschman advances to third on the hit. Alton English walks. Jack McClure grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Sid Rutschman is out at home. Joe Demmitt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Rick Thompson walks. Billy Lewis walks. Craig Carrillo singles to left field. Rick Thompson scores. Billy Lewis aggressively advances to third on the hit. Craig Carrillo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Manny Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Lewis scores. Dave Pelouze strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Mark Rodgers strikes out. George Kerr grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Stapleton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jon Zimmerman walks. Sadie Doherty singles to left field. Turd Ferguson lines out to the pitcher. Ralph Bobb strikes out. Rick Thompson singles to center field. Billy Lewis doubles to center field. Jon Zimmerman scores. Sadie Doherty scores. Rick Thompson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Craig Carrillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Glenn Jantzen grounds out to the third baseman. Sid Rutschman hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tom Piechota singles to left field. Sid Rutschman advances to third on the hit. Tom Piechota steals second. Alton English grounds out to the shortstop. Sid Rutschman scores. Tom Piechota advances to third on the play. Jack McClure flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Manny Moore grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Pelouze grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Zimmerman singles to right field. Sadie Doherty grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jon Zimmerman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Joe Demmitt flies out to the left fielder. Mark Rodgers strikes out. George Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Turd Ferguson walks. Ralph Bobb hits a home run. Turd Ferguson scores. Rick Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Carrillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Juan Stapleton grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Jantzen singles to left field. Glenn Jantzen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sid Rutschman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Manny Moore grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Dave Pelouze grounds out to the third baseman. Jon Zimmerman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Tom Piechota grounds out to the pitcher. Ryan Alcock is pinch hitting for Alton English. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ryan Alcock flies out to the right fielder. Jack McClure singles to right field. Joe Demmitt grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack McClure is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hal Hickey pitching. Sadie Doherty flies out to the center fielder. Turd Ferguson flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Bobb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Mark Rodgers is hit by a pitch. Mark Rodgers steals second. George Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Juan Stapleton singles to center field. Mark Rodgers scores. Glenn Jantzen flies out to the right fielder. Sid Rutschman singles to center field. Juan Stapleton advances to third on the hit. Tom Piechota flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rick Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Billy Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Carrillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Harry Daub enters the game as a defensive replacement for Turd Ferguson at 1B. Aramis Cias enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ralph Bobb at CF. Lou Mullen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Manny Moore at 2B. Elmer Davis is pinch hitting for Hal Hickey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Elmer Davis strikes out. Jack McClure hits a home run. Joe Demmitt walks. Ron Kahoe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Demmitt steals second. Mark Rodgers walks. George Kerr singles past the shortstop. Joe Demmitt scores. Mark Rodgers advances to third on the hit. Juan Stapleton strikes out. Glenn Jantzen walks. Sid Rutschman reached on a fielding error by Lou Mullen. Mark Rodgers scores. Tom Piechota doubles to center field. George Kerr scores. Glenn Jantzen scores. Sid Rutschman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tommie Ludwick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elmer Davis walks. Jack McClure flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dixie Hague pitching. Lou Mullen flies out to the center fielder. Dave Pelouze strikes out. Roy Abadie is pinch hitting for Tommie Ludwick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roy Abadie singles to left field. Sadie Doherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Juan Stapleton (3), Tom Piechota (3).HR - Jack McClure (1).HBP - Mark Rodgers (1). Baserunning: SB - Joe Demmitt 2 (4), Mark Rodgers (1), Tom Piechota (1).CS - Glenn Jantzen (1).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lew Lasorda improves in contact_vs_lefty Maury Ayers improves in velocity Dennis Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Maury Ayers did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Engel did not respond to coaching in velocity Mysterious Pickering did not respond to coaching in control Greg Edwards did not respond to coaching in control Cy Tapani did not respond to coaching in speed