Win: Zeb Hollahan (4-7) Loss: Jim Ward (4-5)
Save: Adam Pico (9)
Inning: 1 Washington Zeb Hollahan pitching. Jesus Haas grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Gillis singles to center field. Leon Fries is hit by a pitch. Art Raymer walks. Bobby Daniels strikes out. Brian Monahan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Ward pitching. Jose Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Marcos Noriega flies out to the left fielder. Mike Anderson is hit by a pitch. Ernesto Lalana pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Tony Young walks. Paul Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Young advances to second on the play. Jim Ward grounds out to the third baseman. Jesus Haas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Frank Washburn flies out to the left fielder. Bob Franco flies out to the center fielder. Steve Kampouris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Tony Gillis grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Fries strikes out. Art Raymer singles to left field. Art Raymer gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Dillard doubles to center field. Zeb Hollahan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Adams flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Dillard scores. Marcos Noriega grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Bobby Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Brian Monahan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Brian Monahan steals second. Tony Young walks. Paul Harris grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Ernesto Lalana strikes out. Frank Washburn walks. Bob Franco pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Jim Ward pops out to the shortstop. Jesus Haas strikes out. Tony Gillis pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Steve Kampouris singles to center field. Ed Dillard grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Steve Kampouris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Zeb Hollahan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Adams singles to left field. Ed Dillard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Adams gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Leon Fries flies out to the center fielder. Art Raymer singles to center field. Bobby Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Brian Monahan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marcos Noriega singles to right field. Mike Anderson singles to center field. Marcos Noriega advances to third on the hit. Ernesto Lalana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marcos Noriega scores. Mike Anderson advances to second on the play. Frank Washburn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Franco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Mitsuhiro Yagisawa is pinch hitting for Tony Young. Mitsuhiro Yagisawa flies out to the left fielder. Eduardo Walsh is pinch hitting for Paul Harris. Eduardo Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Ostdiek enters the game as a defensive replacement for Eduardo Walsh at C. Steve Kampouris strikes out. Ed Dillard grounds out to the pitcher. Zeb Hollahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Hidetoshi Wada is pinch hitting for Jesus Haas. Hidetoshi Wada flies out to the center fielder. Tony Gillis strikes out. Leon Fries doubles to center field. Jack Gozzo 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 1st. Art Raymer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Shigeyuki Narita enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hidetoshi Wada at 2B. Jose Adams hits a home run. Marcos Noriega walks. Mike Anderson strikes out. Ernesto Lalana flies out to the center fielder. Marcos Noriega steals second. Solly Levey 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. Frank Washburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Bobby Daniels walks. Brian Monahan flies out to the center fielder. Mitsuhiro Yagisawa lines out to the second baseman. Mike Ostdiek singles to right field. Bobby Daniels advances to third on the hit. Adam Pico comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Walt Pepitone is pinch hitting for Solly Levey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walt Pepitone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Skowron improves in speed Dutch Burke improves in endurance Dutch Burke did not respond to coaching in endurance Nippy Winters did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Colin Hockette did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Westfield did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brett Coulter did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Smith improves in control Bob Westfield did not respond to coaching in RF