Inning: 1 Minnesota Kazuo Takemura pitching. Makoto Kaneyoshi grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Spiezio strikes out. Alan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Jay Curtis pitching. Ross Lowdermilk reached on a fielding error by Makoto Kaneyoshi. Tom Groh reached on a fielding error by Bob Gumpert. Jacura Hernandez singles to center field. Ross Lowdermilk scores. Tom Groh advances to third on the hit. Sloppy Jones triples. Tom Groh scores. Jacura Hernandez scores. Manny Sanford flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Sloppy Jones scores. Lon Weaver singles past the first baseman. Jim Scalzi strikes out. Heathcliff Chitren flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Allen Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Gumpert flies out to the left fielder. Art Henninger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Kazuo Takemura pops out to the second baseman. Ross Lowdermilk singles to left field. Tom Groh grounds out to the shortstop. Ross Lowdermilk advances to second on the play. Jacura Hernandez singles past the second baseman. Ross Lowdermilk scores. Sloppy Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Lewis singles to right field. Jerry McGeary flies out to the left fielder. Jay Curtis pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Makoto Kaneyoshi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Manny Sanford walks. Lon Weaver reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jerry McGeary. Jim Scalzi grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Sanford scores. Lon Weaver advances to third on the play. Heathcliff Chitren singles to center field. Lon Weaver scores. Kazuo Takemura fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kazuo Takemura strikes out. Ross Lowdermilk singles in front of the right fielder. Tom Groh hits a home run. Heathcliff Chitren scores. Ross Lowdermilk scores. Jacura Hernandez singles to left field. Sloppy Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jacura Hernandez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ed Spiezio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Johnson singles to right field. Allen Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Bob Gumpert pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Manny Sanford lines out to the shortstop. Lon Weaver strikes out. Jim Scalzi doubles to center field. Heathcliff Chitren strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Art Henninger singles to right field. Bill Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Jerry McGeary strikes out. Charlie Picciuto is pinch hitting for Jay Curtis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Charlie Picciuto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Al Reach pitching. Kazuo Takemura grounds out to the pitcher. Ross Lowdermilk strikes out. Tom Groh pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Makoto Kaneyoshi walks. Ed Spiezio grounds out to the third baseman. Makoto Kaneyoshi advances to second on the play. Alan Johnson singles to right field. Makoto Kaneyoshi scores. Allen Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Bob Gumpert is hit by a pitch. Art Henninger doubles to center field. Alan Johnson scores. Bill Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Jacura Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sloppy Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Sanford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jerry McGeary grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Beckmann is pinch hitting for Al Reach. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Beckmann walks. Makoto Kaneyoshi reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kazuo Takemura. Ed Spiezio flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Paul Beckmann is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Ed Hearn pitching. Lon Weaver walks. Jim Scalzi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Heathcliff Chitren walks. Dave Metheny is pinch hitting for Kazuo Takemura. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Metheny walks. Ross Lowdermilk strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Alex Abbott pitching. Alan Johnson lines out to the first baseman. Allen Nichols strikes out. Bob Gumpert singles to left field. Art Henninger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Tom Groh is hit by a pitch. Jacura Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Groh advances to second on the play. Sloppy Jones walks. Manny Sanford walks. Lon Weaver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Groh scores. Sloppy Jones advances to third on the play. Manny Sanford advances to second on the play. Jim Scalzi singles to left field. Sloppy Jones scores. Manny Sanford scores. Heathcliff Chitren pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Lewis singles to center field. Jerry McGeary strikes out. Steve Cooper is pinch hitting for Ed Hearn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Lewis advances to second on the play. Makoto Kaneyoshi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Jim Scalzi (1).3B - Sloppy Jones (3).HR - Tom Groh (3).SF - Manny Sanford.GIDP - Jim Scalzi.HBP - Tom Groh (2). Fielding: E - Kazuo Takemura.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Terwilliger improves in velocity John Metha did not respond to coaching in control John Terwilliger did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Greengrass improves in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charles Lloyd improves in velocity Greg Noren improves in power_vs_lefty Neifi Zalusky improves in range