Win: Pat Huismann (7-22) Loss: Johnny McCormick (12-10)
Save: Mark Besse (13)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Pat Huismann pitching. Pete Grover singles to left field. Pete Grover steals second. Val Venis flies out to the left fielder. Bill Mata grounds out to the third baseman. Yuniet Arias walks. Paul Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Johnny McCormick pitching. Harry Rippelmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Lesley reached on a fielding error by Johnny McCormick. Tom Myers hits a home run. Charlie Lesley scores. Gil Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Roger Newell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Marty Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Miguel Montero singles to center field. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the third baseman. Miguel Montero advances to second on the play. Johnny McCormick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Mike Goodman walks. Dan Hanyzewski grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Goodman advances to second on the play. Chris Galloway strikes out. Pat Huismann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pete Grover walks. Val Venis walks. Bill Mata pops out to the third baseman. Yuniet Arias grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Harry Rippelmeyer grounds out to the catcher. Charlie Lesley grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Paul Munoz grounds out to the pitcher. Marty Kerr singles to center field. Miguel Montero grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Gil Ryan hits a home run. Roger Newell flies out to the right fielder. Mike Goodman reached on a fielding error by Val Venis. Dan Hanyzewski walks. Chris Galloway singles to center field. Mike Goodman scores. Dan Hanyzewski advances to third on the hit. Pat Huismann strikes out. Harry Rippelmeyer lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Roberto Thrasher lines out to the shortstop. Johnny McCormick singles to left field. Pete Grover singles to left field. Johnny McCormick advances to third on the hit. Pete Grover steals second. Val Venis hits a home run. Johnny McCormick scores. Pete Grover scores. Bill Mata grounds out to the pitcher. Yuniet Arias grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Charlie Lesley singles past the shortstop. Tom Myers hits a home run. Charlie Lesley scores. Dave French comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Ryan lines out to the third baseman. Roger Newell strikes out. Mike Goodman is hit by a pitch. Dan Hanyzewski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Paul Munoz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Kerr strikes out. Miguel Montero grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Chris Galloway singles to left field. Pat Huismann lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Rippelmeyer strikes out. Charlie Lesley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Ordonez is pinch hitting for Dave French. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty Ordonez walks. Marty Ordonez steals second. Pete Grover grounds out to the shortstop. Val Venis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Julio Castro pitching. Tom Myers strikes out. Gil Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Roger Newell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sebastian Compton Jr. enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Lesley at 2B. Rich Fridley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roger Newell at 3B. Jose Vidro enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Goodman at SS. Curtis Pride enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chris Galloway at 1B. Bill Mata strikes out. Yuniet Arias grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Munoz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jose Vidro grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Hanyzewski flies out to the center fielder. Curtis Pride strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mark Besse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Marty Kerr grounds out to the third baseman. Miguel Montero strikes out. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Washington total runners left on base: 5
Batting:HR - Val Venis (6).GIDP - Yuniet Arias, Miguel Montero. Baserunning: SB - Pete Grover 2 (49), Marty Ordonez (1). Fielding: E - Val Venis, Johnny McCormick.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chuck Wolfe improves in power_vs_lefty George Hemphill improves in contact_vs_righty Milt Hetki improves in range Sam Kroh improves in power_vs_righty Ron McMillon did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Calderon improves in arm Chico Schwind improves in arm Jim Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Redmon improves in arm