Win: Jeff Oyler (4-10) Loss: Lyman Beecher (5-17)
Save: Stu Parnham (32)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Lyman Beecher pitching. Pete Grover hits a home run. Roberto Thrasher singles to left field. Roberto Thrasher steals second. Marty Kerr singles to center field. Roberto Thrasher scores. Elmer Thevenow doubles to right field. Marty Kerr uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buck Estock grounds out to the pitcher. Ike Kingsale hits a home run. Elmer Thevenow scores. Mark Besse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Mata grounds out to the pitcher. Yuniet Arias walks. Jeff Oyler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Jeff Oyler pitching. Jose Vidro reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pete Grover. Harry Rippelmeyer doubles to center field. Jose Vidro scores. Mike Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Myers flies out to the left fielder. Rich Fridley singles to center field. Harry Rippelmeyer scores. Jim Mellor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pete Grover grounds out to the second baseman. Roberto Thrasher pops out to the first baseman. Marty Kerr lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Lefty Cermak strikes out. Willie Aikens walks. Mark Besse lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Vidro singles to center field. Willie Aikens is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Elmer Thevenow pops out to the shortstop. Buck Estock walks. Ike Kingsale pops out to the second baseman. Bill Mata singles to right field. Yuniet Arias walks. Jeff Oyler grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Buck Estock is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Washington Harry Rippelmeyer pops out to the shortstop. Mike Martin flies out to the right fielder. Tom Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pete Grover walks. Pete Grover steals second. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Grover advances to third on the play. Marty Kerr grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Grover scores. Elmer Thevenow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Rich Fridley reached on a fielding error by Marty Kerr. Jim Mellor grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rich Fridley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Mellor steals second. Lefty Cermak strikes out. Willie Aikens grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Buck Estock strikes out. Ike Kingsale strikes out. Bill Mata grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Curtis Pride is pinch hitting for Mark Besse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Curtis Pride walks. Jose Vidro singles to right field. Harry Rippelmeyer grounds out to the third baseman. Curtis Pride advances to third on the play. Jose Vidro advances to second on the play. Mike Martin singles to right field. Curtis Pride scores. Jose Vidro scores. Tom Myers flies out to the right fielder. Rich Fridley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dick Bradford pitching. Yuniet Arias flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Oyler strikes out. Pete Grover hits a home run. Bill Slappey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roberto Thrasher pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jim Mellor flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Cermak flies out to the center fielder. Willie Aikens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Marty Kerr walks. Elmer Thevenow grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Buck Estock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Rick Thomas is pinch hitting for Bill Slappey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Thomas singles to center field. Rick Thomas steals second. Jose Vidro strikes out. Harry Rippelmeyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Thomas advances to third on the play. Mike Martin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ray Wells pitching. Ike Kingsale strikes out. Bill Mata strikes out. Yuniet Arias flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington George Fernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Myers strikes out. Rich Fridley singles to center field. Jim Mellor singles in front of the center fielder. Lefty Cermak singles to right field. Rich Fridley scores. Stu Parnham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Aikens lines out to the second baseman. Joe Redmon is pinch hitting for Ray Wells. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Redmon singles to right field. Jim Mellor scores. Jose Vidro grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Redmon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dave Aulds pitching. Stu Parnham flies out to the left fielder. Pete Grover strikes out. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Harry Rippelmeyer grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Martin strikes out. Tom Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4 Washington total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ira Gilbert did not respond to coaching in velocity Ira Gilbert did not respond to coaching in control George Melton did not respond to coaching in speed George Hemphill improves in power_vs_righty Abe Riddle did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roger Newell improves in power_vs_righty Roger Newell did not respond to coaching in speed Shawn Schmidt did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Rabb improves in contact_vs_lefty