Inning: 1 Minnesota George Miller pitching. Bob Franco lines out to the second baseman. Rick Ratliff singles to left field. Steve Kampouris grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rick Ratliff is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Westfield singles to center field. Steve Kampouris advances to third on the hit. Paul Bench grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Spike Lanier pitching. Tony Young singles to left field. Dude Powell singles to left field. Tony Young advances to third on the hit. Bobby Daniels pops out to the second baseman. Tony Gillis strikes out. Art Raymer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ernesto Lalana singles to right field. Babe Kurosaki singles to right field. Ernesto Lalana advances to third on the hit. Jose Adams doubles to center field. Ernesto Lalana scores. Babe Kurosaki uses his aggressiveness and scores. Spike Lanier lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Franco strikes out. Rick Ratliff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Bob Nied singles to right field. Glenn Locker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Nied is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Oscar Kostal hits a home run. Glenn Locker scores. George Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Young grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Steve Kampouris grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Westfield walks. Paul Bench strikes out. Ernesto Lalana strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Dude Powell flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Daniels strikes out. Tony Gillis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Babe Kurosaki hits a home run. Jose Adams lines out to the first baseman. Spike Lanier flies out to the left fielder. Bob Franco hits a home run. Rick Ratliff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Art Raymer grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Nied pops out to the first baseman. Glenn Locker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Steve Kampouris grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Westfield singles to right field. Paul Bench triples. Bob Westfield scores. Ernesto Lalana walks. Ernesto Lalana steals second. Oscar Kostal throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Paul Bench scores. Bud Tomasic comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Babe Kurosaki grounds out to the second baseman. Ernesto Lalana scores. Jose Adams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Oscar Kostal flies out to the right fielder. Bud Tomasic reached on a fielding error by Babe Kurosaki. Tony Young reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Franco. Dude Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Tomasic scores. Tony Young advances to third on the play. Bobby Daniels pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Spike Lanier strikes out. Bob Franco walks. Rick Ratliff flies out to the left fielder. Steve Kampouris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Tony Gillis grounds out to the shortstop. Art Raymer grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Nied grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bob Westfield walks. Paul Bench strikes out. Bob Westfield is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ernesto Lalana singles to right field. Babe Kurosaki grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Glenn Locker singles to center field. Harry Skowron is pinch hitting for Oscar Kostal. Harry Skowron walks. Bud Tomasic lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tony Young doubles to center field. Glenn Locker scores. Harry Skowron scores. Chico Bluege comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dude Powell pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Daniels singles to right field. Tony Young scores. Tony Gillis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jose Adams flies out to the left fielder. Carl Bartley is pinch hitting for Chico Bluege. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Carl Bartley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Franco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jim Koenig pitching. Art Raymer singles to left field. Mitsuhiro Yagisawa is pinch hitting for Bob Nied. Mitsuhiro Yagisawa walks. Glenn Locker strikes out. Harry Skowron singles past the shortstop. Art Raymer scores. Mitsuhiro Yagisawa advances to third on the hit. Hidetoshi Wada is pinch hitting for Bud Tomasic. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Hidetoshi Wada grounds out to the shortstop. Mitsuhiro Yagisawa scores. Harry Skowron advances to second on the play. Orval Cotter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Young walks. Dude Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Art Armas pitching. Rick Ratliff walks. Steve Kampouris walks. Bob Westfield singles past the second baseman. Rick Ratliff scores. Steve Kampouris advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Paul Bench grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Westfield advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Ernesto Lalana pops out to the shortstop. Babe Kurosaki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Bobby Daniels walks. Tony Gillis walks. Art Raymer singles to center field. Mitsuhiro Yagisawa hits a ground ball to the shortstop. The shortstop throws home. Bobby Daniels scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Washington total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Butch Aylesward did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Ballou improves in velocity Andres Delacruz did not respond to coaching in range Dusty White improves in power_vs_lefty Rob Tamargo did not respond to coaching in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Donovan did not respond to coaching in speed Randy Howell did not respond to coaching in range Gene Coles improves in contact_vs_righty Dutch Burke improves in endurance