Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Woodward pitching. Henry Pena strikes out. Leo Niehaus singles to center field. Jonathan Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Bob Earley grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Leo Niehaus is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Russ Cole pitching. Roberto Irwin singles to center field. Mike Miller strikes out. Dana Francona strikes out. Roberto Irwin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ken Jones flies out to the center fielder. Frank Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Hillegas lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Del Dalesandro singles to center field. Red Musial walks. Mike Dotter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Del Dalesandro advances to third on the play. Tony Miller hits a home run. Del Dalesandro scores. Phil Lucey reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mickey Grissom. Jim Woodward flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mickey Grissom pops out to the second baseman. Russ Cole strikes out. Henry Pena grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Roberto Irwin triples. Mike Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Irwin scores. Dana Francona reached on a fielding error by Frank Pickering. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Red Musial strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Leo Niehaus singles to center field. Jonathan Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Bob Earley strikes out. Ken Jones singles to right field. Frank Pickering singles to left field. Leo Niehaus scores. Ken Jones advances to third on the hit. Tom Hillegas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Mike Dotter grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Lucey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mickey Grissom strikes out. Russ Cole flies out to the left fielder. Henry Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Jim Woodward strikes out. Roberto Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Mike Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Leo Niehaus doubles to right field. Jonathan Murphy walks. Bob Earley singles to center field. Leo Niehaus scores. Ken Jones lines out to the second baseman. Frank Pickering grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Dana Francona walks. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Red Musial hits a home run. Dana Francona scores. Eddie Sadowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Dotter singles to center field. Tony Miller walks. Phil Lucey hits a home run. Mike Dotter scores. Tony Miller scores. Ben Somerville comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Woodward strikes out. Roberto Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tom Hillegas singles to center field. Mickey Grissom grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tetsuro Tamura is pinch hitting for Ben Somerville. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tetsuro Tamura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington B.J. Lerch pitching. Mike Miller pops out to the second baseman. Dana Francona flies out to the right fielder. Del Dalesandro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Henry Pena strikes out. Leo Niehaus flies out to the right fielder. Jonathan Murphy doubles to right field. Bob Earley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Red Musial flies out to the center fielder. Mike Dotter strikes out. Tony Miller singles to left field. Phil Lucey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tony Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ken Jones hits a home run. Frank Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Tom Hillegas flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Grissom grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Washington total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Leo Niehaus (14), Jonathan Murphy (9).HR - Ken Jones (6).GIDP - Frank Pickering, Mickey Grissom. Fielding: E - Frank Pickering, Mickey Grissom.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Burns improves in power_vs_lefty John Burns improves in contact_vs_righty Tony Garland did not respond to coaching in control Jason Purdy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jason Purdy did not respond to coaching in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kelly Christensen improves in control Ralph Davis did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Curd did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Dewey did not respond to coaching in velocity