Win: Katsumi Yoshii (9-9) Loss: Roy Keane (9-7)
Save: Alan Tabaka (10)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Katsumi Yoshii pitching. Skeeter Malone singles to left field. Pinky Curtis strikes out. Matt Saberhagen pops out to the shortstop. Frank Land flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Roy Keane pitching. Joe Lemanczyk hits a home run. Shoichi Arakawa triples. Alex Hutson singles to center field. Shoichi Arakawa scores. Daniel Lastre singles to center field. Jim Colosimo singles to left field. Alex Hutson scores. Daniel Lastre advances to third on the hit. Baldy McCormick singles to left field. Daniel Lastre scores. Billy Marshall singles to right field. Jim Colosimo scores. Joe Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Campbell triples. Baldy McCormick scores. Billy Marshall scores. Katsumi Yoshii grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Campbell scores. Joe Lemanczyk flies out to the center fielder. Shoichi Arakawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Brian Guardado strikes out. Dane Doolan singles to center field. Johnny Hunter grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Alex Hutson strikes out. Daniel Lastre flies out to the center fielder. Jim Colosimo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tris Valentin flies out to the right fielder. Joe Gonzalez strikes out. Skeeter Malone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Baldy McCormick lines out to the second baseman. Billy Marshall pops out to the first baseman. Gary Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pinky Curtis grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Saberhagen pops out to the third baseman. Frank Land singles to right field. Brian Guardado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Katsumi Yoshii grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Lemanczyk flies out to the center fielder. Shoichi Arakawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dane Doolan singles to right field. Johnny Hunter strikes out. Tris Valentin strikes out. Joe Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Alex Hutson strikes out. Daniel Lastre flies out to the right fielder. Jim Colosimo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Skeeter Malone walks. Pinky Curtis strikes out. Matt Saberhagen doubles to left field. Skeeter Malone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Land grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Guardado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Baldy McCormick grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Marshall strikes out. Gary Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Mulligan is pinch hitting for Dane Doolan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Mulligan grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Hunter strikes out. Tris Valentin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Katsumi Yoshii grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Lemanczyk flies out to the right fielder. Shoichi Arakawa singles to right field. Alex Hutson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rex McCarver is pinch hitting for Joe Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rex McCarver singles to left field. Skeeter Malone singles to center field. Rex McCarver advances to third on the hit. Pinky Curtis walks. Harry Jackson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jon Zubal is pinch hitting for Matt Saberhagen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jon Zubal walks. Rex McCarver scores. Frank Land hits a home run. Skeeter Malone scores. Pinky Curtis scores. Jon Zubal scores. Alan Tabaka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Guardado pops out to the second baseman. Bill Mulligan hits a home run. Johnny Hunter flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Tris Valentin singles to center field. Rex McCarver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Ed Georgy pitching. Daniel Lastre strikes out. Jim Colosimo pops out to the second baseman. Baldy McCormick hits a home run. Red McGuire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Marshall grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Skeeter Malone singles to left field. Pinky Curtis strikes out. Jon Zubal strikes out. Frank Land bunts for a base hit. Brian Guardado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Washington total runners left on base: 1
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Gwosdz improves in contact_vs_righty Sammy Halladay did not respond to coaching in range Jimmy Stenhouse improves in contact_vs_righty Chris Schattinger improves in power_vs_lefty Sammy Halladay did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Todd Swann did not respond to coaching in control John Kent did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Keller improves in power_vs_lefty Jeff Collins did not respond to coaching in endurance Jack Harris did not respond to coaching in C