Win: Gary Johnson (9-12) Loss: Ed Swormstedt (10-7)
Inning: 1 Washington Gary Johnson pitching. Dave Metheny hits an infield single to the first baseman. Al Ely walks. Ross Lowdermilk flies out to the left fielder. Manny Sanford grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Ely is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Arthur Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ed Swormstedt pitching. Bob Gumpert grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Morgan bunts for a base hit. Ed Spiezio reached on a 2-base throwing error by Manny Sanford. Ray Grieve singles to left field. Frank Morgan scores. Ed Spiezio scores. Sloppy Jones strikes out. Allen Nichols pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington C.J. Perme flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Williams singles to left field. Heathcliff Chitren doubles to right field. Ed Swormstedt strikes out. Dave Metheny grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Julio Brown pops out to the third baseman. Bob Hudson singles to right field. Gary Johnson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Gary Johnson singles to left field. Bob Hudson advances to third on the hit. Bob Gumpert singles to center field. Bob Hudson scores. Frank Morgan strikes out. Ed Spiezio walks. Ray Grieve walks. Gary Johnson scores. Sloppy Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Washington Al Ely grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ross Lowdermilk lines out to the shortstop. Manny Sanford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Allen Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Julio Brown doubles to left field. Bob Hudson singles to center field. Julio Brown scores. Alex Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Johnson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Arthur Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. C.J. Perme strikes out. Eddie Williams doubles to center field. Heathcliff Chitren grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Gumpert doubles to right field. Frank Morgan singles to center field. Bob Gumpert scores. Ed Spiezio flies out to the center fielder. Don Pfister comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Grieve grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Morgan advances to second on the play. Sloppy Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Don Pfister singles to left field. Dave Metheny flies out to the center fielder. Al Ely walks. Ross Lowdermilk pops out to the second baseman. Manny Sanford lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Allen Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Arthur Rodriguez strikes out. C.J. Perme strikes out. Eddie Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Early King is pinch hitting for Gary Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Early King singles to right field. Bob Gumpert lines out to the shortstop. Frank Morgan strikes out. Ed Spiezio flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Dennis Holborow pitching. Heathcliff Chitren flies out to the center fielder. Julio Hasegawa is pinch hitting for Don Pfister. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Julio Hasegawa strikes out. Dave Metheny flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Kent Garcia pitching. Ray Grieve doubles to right field. Sloppy Jones singles to right field. Allen Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Grieve scores. Sloppy Jones advances to second on the play. Julio Brown singles to right field. Sloppy Jones is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Julio Brown steals second. Bob Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Al Ely hits a home run. Ross Lowdermilk hits a home run. Manny Sanford flies out to the left fielder. Arthur Rodriguez strikes out. C.J. Perme grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sam Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Cooper is pinch hitting for Dennis Holborow. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Cooper walks. Bob Gumpert grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Cooper is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Morgan strikes out. Ed Spiezio walks. Ray Grieve strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Floyd Lacy pitching. Eddie Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Heathcliff Chitren flies out to the left fielder. Jared Harper is pinch hitting for Sam Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jared Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Franklin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Art Henninger improves in range Keith Heath did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Curt Judson did not respond to coaching in velocity Hitoshi Yashima did not respond to coaching in range Yoshiyuki Moritani improves in range Hardin Hemus did not respond to coaching in SS