Inning: 1 Washington Roy Sisk pitching. Bill Hernandez walks. Ed Rudi strikes out. Hersh Kreitz pops out to the second baseman. Brian Finley singles to right field. Bill Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Mike Gehrig strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Rich Denny pitching. Frank Polivka grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Sheridan grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Smith singles to left field. Aaron Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Matt McWilliams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Culp grounds out to the shortstop. John Goodwin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Carroll Diaz singles to right field. Reggie Flannery grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Roy Moeller is hit by a pitch. Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Rich Denny flies out to the right fielder. Bill Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Rudi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Roy Sisk strikes out. Frank Polivka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Sheridan walks. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Hersh Kreitz singles to left field. Brian Finley strikes out. Mike Gehrig pops out to the first baseman. Matt McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Aaron Robinson singles to center field. Carroll Diaz singles to right field. Reggie Flannery singles to right field. Roy Moeller singles to left field. Aaron Robinson scores. Carroll Diaz scores. Moonlight Blyzka strikes out. Roy Sisk lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Roy Moeller advances to second on the play. Roy Moeller advances to second on the play. Frank Polivka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington George Culp strikes out. John Goodwin flies out to the left fielder. Rich Denny grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dave Sheridan strikes out. Bob Smith singles to right field. Aaron Robinson singles to left field. Carroll Diaz strikes out. Reggie Flannery singles to center field. Bob Smith scores. Aaron Robinson advances to third on the hit. Roy Moeller triples. Aaron Robinson scores. Reggie Flannery scores. Jack Behney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herm Schalk is pinch hitting for Moonlight Blyzka. Herm Schalk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Gerald Magnuson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Herm Schalk at C. Bill Hernandez singles to right field. Ed Rudi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hersh Kreitz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Roy Sisk grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Frank Polivka singles to right field. Dave Sheridan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Brian Finley singles to center field. Mike Gehrig singles to left field. Brian Finley advances to third on the hit. Matt McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Brian Finley scores. George Culp singles to center field. Mike Gehrig advances to third on the hit. George Culp steals second. John Goodwin strikes out. Lefty Cox is pinch hitting for Jack Behney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lefty Cox doubles to left field. Mike Gehrig scores. George Culp scores. Bill Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Fred Pillion pitching. Bob Smith walks. Aaron Robinson hits a home run. Bob Smith scores. Zoilo Pool comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carroll Diaz singles to right field. Reggie Flannery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carroll Diaz advances to second on the play. Roy Moeller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Carroll Diaz advances to third on the play. Gerald Magnuson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Herb Meulens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ed Rudi grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hersh Kreitz grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Finley doubles to center field. Mike Gehrig singles to right field. Brian Finley scores. Matt McWilliams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Herb Meulens grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Polivka strikes out. Dave Sheridan triples. Bob Smith walks. Aaron Robinson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington George Culp flies out to the right fielder. John Goodwin grounds out to the third baseman. Anthony Mann is pinch hitting for Zoilo Pool. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Anthony Mann singles to center field. Bill Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Roy Moeller is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wenty Nyman improves in range Scott Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Mike Simmons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kevin Scanlan did not respond to coaching in velocity John Umbach did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Felderman improves in control Sal MacCormack improves in contact_vs_lefty Marty Durham did not respond to coaching in arm Marty Durham did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Shawn Doheny improves in contact_vs_lefty Jay Ruskin did not respond to coaching in velocity Sal MacCormack did not respond to coaching in 3B