Inning: 1 Minnesota Fred Kucks pitching. Richard Stark walks. Tim Grimsley singles to center field. Richard Stark advances to third on the hit. Sam Johnson walks. Frank McBride grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Richard Stark is out at home. Gussie Laxton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Grimsley scores. Jason Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Dick Platt pitching. Reggie Bates walks. Bob Midkiff hits a home run. Reggie Bates scores. Junji Narita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emil Edwards singles to right field. Mike Tillman lines out to the shortstop. Dan Fox strikes out. Paul Curd hits a home run. Emil Edwards scores. Nippy Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Whitfield flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ed MacGamwell strikes out. Carl Percival strikes out. Nippy Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Claude Grater hits a home run. Fred Kucks flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Bates grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Midkiff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Richard Stark singles to left field. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Richard Stark advances to second on the play. Sam Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Frank McBride doubles to left field. Richard Stark scores. Gussie Laxton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Emil Edwards flies out to the center fielder. Mike Tillman singles to left field. Dan Fox flies out to the right fielder. Paul Curd grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jason Purdy singles to right field. Ed MacGamwell strikes out. Carl Percival strikes out. Jason Purdy steals second. Nippy Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Phil Whitfield grounds out to the shortstop. Claude Grater singles to center field. Fred Kucks lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Reggie Bates singles to right field. Bob Midkiff hits a home run. Claude Grater scores. Reggie Bates scores. Wally Hafey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emil Edwards strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Richard Stark flies out to the center fielder. Tim Grimsley walks. Sam Johnson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Tillman walks. Dan Fox walks. Paul Curd singles to center field. Mike Tillman scores. Dan Fox advances to third on the hit. Paul Curd steals second. Phil Whitfield flies out to the right fielder. Claude Grater singles to center field. Dan Fox scores. Paul Curd scores. Claude Grater is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Kucks grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank McBride walks. Gussie Laxton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jason Purdy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Reggie Bates reached on a fielding error by Jason Purdy. Bob Midkiff flies out to the left fielder. Emil Edwards hits a home run. Reggie Bates scores. Mike Tillman singles to right field. Dan Fox flies out to the right fielder. Paul Curd walks. Phil Whitfield grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ed MacGamwell strikes out. Carl Percival pops out to the shortstop. Wally Hafey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Claude Grater flies out to the right fielder. John Hall is pinch hitting for Fred Kucks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Hall strikes out. Reggie Bates singles to center field. Reggie Bates steals second. Bob Midkiff grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Pat Whiting pitching. Richard Stark strikes out. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Tim Fryman is pinch hitting for Emil Edwards. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim Fryman strikes out. Mike Tillman walks. Dan Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Tillman advances to second on the play. Paul Curd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Frank McBride flies out to the right fielder. Gussie Laxton grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Purdy doubles to center field. Juice Brantley is pinch hitting for Ed MacGamwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Juice Brantley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Washington total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Frank McBride (5), Jason Purdy (10).SF - Gussie Laxton.GIDP - Sam Johnson, Gussie Laxton. Baserunning: SB - Jason Purdy (13). Fielding: E - Jason Purdy.
Batting:HR - Bob Midkiff 2 (10), Emil Edwards (6), Paul Curd (6), Claude Grater (3). Baserunning: SB - Reggie Bates (7), Paul Curd (14).CS - Claude Grater (1).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George McCann improves in control Greg Smith improves in control Greg Smith did not respond to coaching in control Tom Klee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Ted McNabb improves in arm Jack Bosetti did not respond to coaching in control Ted McNabb improves in arm Matias Woodall did not respond to coaching in endurance Ray Wagner did not respond to coaching in SS