Inning: 1 Washington Joe Gonzalez pitching. Red Mayer singles to right field. Salvatore Sabella singles to left field. Chuck Knoblauch singles to center field. Red Mayer scores. Salvatore Sabella advances to third on the hit. Chuck Knoblauch steals second. Jack Harris singles to left field. Salvatore Sabella scores. Chuck Knoblauch scores. Billy Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Harris steals second. Fumio Tachibana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Harris advances to third on the play. Joe Lemanczyk flies out to the right fielder. Billy Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jeff Collins pitching. Petie Kirkwood hits a home run. Sammy Halladay singles to left field. Kevin Pickering grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Mulligan triples. Frank Land walks. John Gwosdz reached on a fielding error by Red Mayer. Bill Mulligan scores. Jon Zubal flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Shoichi Arakawa flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Collins strikes out. Red Mayer doubles to center field. Salvatore Sabella grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Matt Saberhagen doubles to right field. Billy Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Petie Kirkwood pops out to the first baseman. Sammy Halladay singles past the second baseman. Matt Saberhagen scores. Kevin Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Chuck Knoblauch strikes out. Jack Harris walks. Jack Harris steals second. Fumio Tachibana walks. Joe Lemanczyk strikes out. Billy Marshall singles to center field. Jack Harris scores. Fumio Tachibana advances to third on the hit. Shoichi Arakawa singles to left field. Fumio Tachibana scores. Jay Wasinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Collins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Land strikes out. John Gwosdz lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Red Mayer singles to left field. Salvatore Sabella strikes out. Chuck Knoblauch strikes out. Jack Harris doubles to right field. Red Mayer is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jon Zubal strikes out. Matt Saberhagen doubles to right field. Jay Wasinger pops out to the third baseman. Petie Kirkwood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Fumio Tachibana flies out to the left fielder. Joe Lemanczyk grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Hutto is pinch hitting for Billy Marshall. Bill Hutto doubles to right field. Shoichi Arakawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Alex Hutson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Hutto at CF. Sammy Halladay strikes out. Kevin Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mulligan singles to left field. Frank Land grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Jeff Collins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Mayer strikes out. Salvatore Sabella singles to center field. Chuck Knoblauch singles to center field. Salvatore Sabella advances to third on the hit. Jack Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota John Gwosdz singles to left field. Jon Zubal flies out to the left fielder. Matt Saberhagen walks. Dane Doolan is pinch hitting for Jay Wasinger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dane Doolan lines out to the second baseman. Petie Kirkwood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Joe Dean pitching. Fumio Tachibana grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Lemanczyk walks. Alex Hutson singles to center field. Joe Lemanczyk advances to third on the hit. Shoichi Arakawa grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Hutson advances to second on the play. Daniel Lastre is pinch hitting for Jeff Collins. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Daniel Lastre strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Andy Crews pitching. Baldy McCormick enters the game as a defensive replacement for Salvatore Sabella at 2B. Sammy Halladay grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kevin Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Mulligan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Red Mayer strikes out. Baldy McCormick singles to center field. Otis Altrock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Chuck Knoblauch grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Baldy McCormick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chuck Knoblauch steals second. Jack Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank Land pops out to the second baseman. John Gwosdz flies out to the center fielder. Jon Zubal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Fumio Tachibana singles to center field. Joe Lemanczyk flies out to the center fielder. Alex Hutson singles to center field. Fumio Tachibana advances to third on the hit. Shoichi Arakawa hits an infield single to the shortstop. Fumio Tachibana scores. Bert Gazella is pinch hitting for Andy Crews. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bert Gazella pops out to the first baseman. Red Mayer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Chubby Willett pitching. Matt Saberhagen bunts for a base hit. Guy Miranda is pinch hitting for Otis Altrock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Guy Miranda singles to left field. Petie Kirkwood singles past the second baseman. Matt Saberhagen scores. Sammy Halladay lines out to the second baseman. Kevin Pickering singles to left field. Guy Miranda scores. Petie Kirkwood advances to third on the hit. Terrell Nagelsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Mulligan strikes out. Frank Land walks. John Gwosdz singles to center field. Petie Kirkwood scores. Kevin Pickering scores. Washington total runners left on base: 13 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Satriano did not respond to coaching in control Hinkey Malone did not respond to coaching in arm George Rohr did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hinkey Malone did not respond to coaching in arm Juan Hanebrink did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Staller improves in range Willie Partridge improves in contact_vs_lefty John Youngblood improves in contact_vs_lefty Carl Gorecki did not respond to coaching in arm