Win: Talmadge McClure (3-2) Loss: Roy Sawyer (0-1)
Inning: 1 Washington Danny Brovia pitching. Dave Sixsmith singles to right field. Ed Wenz singles to center field. Dave Sixsmith advances to third on the hit. Aaron Adams singles past the third baseman. Dave Sixsmith scores. Jim Thevenow grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ed Wenz advances to third on the play. Jack Kuhn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Dave Rojas pitching. Gary Corriden grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Gilbert grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jed Wilie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington John Hildebrand flies out to the right fielder. Matt Aber grounds out to the shortstop. Makoto Ogata strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Henry Lee IV grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Karl Crosby singles to left field. Mutt Bell strikes out. Karl Crosby steals second. Jose Duval singles to right field. Karl Crosby scores. Shawn Powers pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Dave Rojas strikes out. Dave Sixsmith lines out to the second baseman. Ed Wenz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Danny Brovia grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Corriden walks. Willie Gilbert flies out to the right fielder. Jed Wilie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Aaron Adams singles to right field. Jim Thevenow grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Jack Kuhn hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Hildebrand walks. Matt Aber singles to center field. Jack Kuhn scores. Makoto Ogata flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Henry Lee IV grounds out to the third baseman. Karl Crosby pops out to the first baseman. Mutt Bell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Dave Rojas grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Sixsmith grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Wenz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jose Duval singles to right field. Jose Duval steals second. Shawn Powers lines out to the shortstop. Danny Brovia grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Corriden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Aaron Adams singles to left field. Jim Thevenow singles past the second baseman. Jack Kuhn walks. John Hildebrand flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Aaron Adams scores. Matt Aber singles to right field. Makoto Ogata lines out to the first baseman. Dave Rojas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Willie Gilbert walks. Jed Wilie strikes out. Willie Gilbert steals second. Henry Lee IV grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Gilbert advances to third on the play. Karl Crosby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Dave Sixsmith strikes out. Ed Wenz pops out to the first baseman. Aaron Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mutt Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Duval walks. Shawn Powers singles to center field. Ed Kocher 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. Gabe Norton is pinch hitting for Danny Brovia. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gabe Norton singles to left field. Jose Duval is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Shawn Powers advances to third on the play. Gary Corriden grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Talmadge McClure pitching. Jim Thevenow flies out to the right fielder. Jack Kuhn singles to right field. John Hildebrand hits an infield single to the third baseman. Matt Aber strikes out. Makoto Ogata grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Kuhn is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Willie Gilbert strikes out. Jed Wilie strikes out. Henry Lee IV strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Junior Pole is pinch hitting for Ed Kocher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Junior Pole flies out to the left fielder. Dave Sixsmith strikes out. Ed Wenz singles to center field. Aaron Adams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Roy Sawyer pitching. Karl Crosby singles to right field. Mutt Bell singles to left field. Karl Crosby advances to third on the hit. Jose Duval singles past the third baseman. Karl Crosby scores. Mutt Bell advances to third on the hit. Bucky Escobar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Duval steals second. Shawn Powers flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mutt Bell scores. Ken Franklin is pinch hitting for Talmadge McClure. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ken Franklin pops out to the shortstop. Gary Corriden reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Sixsmith. Jose Duval scores. Washington total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Davey Spoljaric did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alex Valera improves in range Ed Kraus did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Robinson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Edgar Muffett did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Troy Percival did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Klinger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Shayne Bashore did not respond to coaching in arm Glen Haydel did not respond to coaching in control