Win: Skinny Zahniser (1-0) Loss: Jon Barr (0-3)
Save: Keith Heitmuller (2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Monk Redman pitching. Yoshihiro Numata lines out to the third baseman. Doc Sprite strikes out. Tex Cruz singles to left field. Sammy Fitzgerald grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tex Cruz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Kazuhiko Miyake pitching. Tim Podbielan grounds out to the third baseman. Les Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman. Al Schmidt hits a home run. Juan Naranjo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Frank Riesgo strikes out. Walt Gilbert grounds out to the shortstop. Kite Squires grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington McKenna Mallo lines out to the shortstop. Jackie Sisti strikes out. Kyle Schult grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Maury Castleman grounds out to the third baseman. Kazuhiko Miyake strikes out. Yoshihiro Numata grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Vinny Gambini walks. Monk Redman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vinny Gambini is out trying to steal third. Tim Podbielan singles to center field. Les Ramirez hits a home run. Tim Podbielan scores. Al Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Doc Sprite pops out to the shortstop. Tex Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Fitzgerald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Juan Naranjo walks. McKenna Mallo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jackie Sisti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Riesgo singles to center field. Walt Gilbert flies out to the center fielder. Kite Squires strikes out. Maury Castleman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Kyle Schult lines out to the first baseman. Vinny Gambini hits a home run. Keto Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Monk Redman strikes out. Tim Podbielan singles to left field. Tim Podbielan steals second. Les Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Keto Davis strikes out. Yoshihiro Numata pops out to the first baseman. Doc Sprite strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Al Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Juan Naranjo singles to left field. McKenna Mallo flies out to the left fielder. Jackie Sisti walks. Kyle Schult hits a home run. Juan Naranjo scores. Jackie Sisti scores. Vinny Gambini doubles to center field. Monk Redman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tex Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Riesgo hits a home run. Walt Gilbert pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Edmund Kean comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Podbielan walks. Les Ramirez doubles to right field. Tim Podbielan is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Al Schmidt strikes out. Juan Naranjo singles to right field. Les Ramirez is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kite Squires flies out to the center fielder. Willie McCabe is pinch hitting for Maury Castleman. Willie McCabe hits a home run. Damien Garcia is pinch hitting for Edmund Kean. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Damien Garcia hits a home run. Yoshihiro Numata strikes out. Doc Sprite grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Skinny Zahniser pitching. Bill Rader enters the game as a defensive replacement for Willie McCabe at C. McKenna Mallo grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Sisti grounds out to the pitcher. Kyle Schult flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dale Burns comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tex Cruz singles to right field. Sammy Fitzgerald hits a home run. Tex Cruz scores. Jon Barr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Riesgo pops out to the third baseman. Walt Gilbert strikes out. Kite Squires singles to center field. Michael Jeltz is pinch hitting for Bill Rader. Michael Jeltz singles to center field. Kite Squires advances to third on the hit. Eddie Greenberg is pinch hitting for Skinny Zahniser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Greenberg hits a home run. Kite Squires scores. Michael Jeltz scores. Ben Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoshihiro Numata grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Keith Heitmuller pitching. Vinny Gambini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reggie Clinton is pinch hitting for Ben Kelly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Reggie Clinton strikes out. Tim Podbielan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hans Suppan improves in power_vs_lefty Guido Otis did not respond to coaching in endurance Abner Moseby did not respond to coaching in control Jake Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddie Shirley improves in power_vs_righty Red Newhauser did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Felipe Walker did not respond to coaching in endurance Dick Myatt did not respond to coaching in control Mark Purcell did not respond to coaching in SS