Win: Al McGeehan (6-8) Loss: Alan Tabaka (10-12)
Save: Jay Wasinger (3)
Inning: 1 Washington Al McGeehan pitching. Chuck Knoblauch strikes out. Red Mayer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jack Harris singles to center field. Salvatore Sabella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Alan Tabaka pitching. Frank Land strikes out. Bill May flies out to the left fielder. Don Remmerswaal singles to right field. Kevin Pickering singles to left field. Don Remmerswaal advances to third on the hit. Petie Kirkwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Fumio Tachibana flies out to the right fielder. Joe Lemanczyk flies out to the left fielder. Bert Gazella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Matt Saberhagen singles to right field. Jon Zubal singles to center field. Dane Doolan grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jon Zubal is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al McGeehan strikes out. Frank Land walks. Bill May doubles to left field. Matt Saberhagen scores. Dane Doolan scores. Frank Land uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jersey Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Remmerswaal singles to left field. Bill May scores. Kevin Pickering bunts for a base hit. Petie Kirkwood reached on a 2-base throwing error by Red Mayer. Don Remmerswaal scores. Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Daniel Lastre strikes out. Jersey Clarke strikes out. Chuck Knoblauch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jon Zubal singles to right field. Dane Doolan walks. Al McGeehan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Land grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Zubal scores. Dane Doolan advances to third on the play. Bill May grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Red Mayer strikes out. Jack Harris singles to right field. Salvatore Sabella singles to right field. Jack Harris advances to third on the hit. Fumio Tachibana flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Harris scores. Joe Lemanczyk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Don Remmerswaal pops out to the first baseman. Kevin Pickering singles to center field. Terrell Nagelsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Petie Kirkwood singles to center field. Kevin Pickering advances to third on the hit. Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Pickering scores. Petie Kirkwood advances to second on the play. Jon Zubal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Bert Gazella singles to center field. Daniel Lastre grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bert Gazella is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Terrell Nagelsen lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Daniel Lastre forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Chuck Knoblauch singles to center field. Red Mayer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dane Doolan grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Skeels is pinch hitting for Al McGeehan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Skeels singles past the third baseman. Frank Skeels is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Land grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jay Wasinger pitching. Jack Harris singles past the third baseman. Salvatore Sabella grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Harris advances to second on the play. Fumio Tachibana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Harris advances to third on the play. Joe Lemanczyk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill May grounds out to the shortstop. Don Remmerswaal walks. Kevin Pickering singles to right field. Don Remmerswaal advances to third on the hit. Petie Kirkwood hits a home run. Don Remmerswaal scores. Kevin Pickering scores. Matt Saberhagen doubles to right field. Jon Zubal grounds out to the shortstop. Dane Doolan singles to left field. Matt Saberhagen scores. Jay Wasinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Bert Gazella singles to left field. Daniel Lastre grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Terrell Nagelsen walks. Chuck Knoblauch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Frank Land bunts for a base hit. Bill May grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Land is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill May is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Don Remmerswaal singles to center field. Kevin Pickering grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Don Remmerswaal is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Red Mayer grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Salvatore Sabella singles to right field. Salvatore Sabella steals second. Fumio Tachibana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Petie Kirkwood singles to center field. Matt Saberhagen singles to right field. Petie Kirkwood advances to third on the hit. Matt Saberhagen steals second. Jon Zubal singles to right field. Petie Kirkwood scores. Matt Saberhagen scores. Sterling Tillotson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Jon Zubal steals second. Dane Doolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jon Zubal advances to third on the play. Jay Wasinger flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jon Zubal scores. Frank Land bunts for a base hit. Bill May doubles to center field. Don Remmerswaal flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Baldy McCormick is pinch hitting for Joe Lemanczyk. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Baldy McCormick flies out to the left fielder. Bert Gazella flies out to the right fielder. Daniel Lastre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Bill May 2 (16), Matt Saberhagen (8).HR - Petie Kirkwood (7).SF - Jay Wasinger. Baserunning: SB - Matt Saberhagen (10), Jon Zubal (8).CS - Bill May (3), Frank Skeels (3).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Crews did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Marshall improves in range Tony Marshall improves in power_vs_lefty Melvin Houtteman did not respond to coaching in velocity Juan Hanebrink did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matteo Darmian did not respond to coaching in control Danny Judson improves in contact_vs_lefty Matteo Darmian did not respond to coaching in velocity Will Serna did not respond to coaching in speed