Win: Ken Capuano (6-7) Loss: Ike Caskin (5-9)
Save: Mike Lee (11)
Inning: 1 Washington Steve Thompson pitching. Andy Walsh pops out to the shortstop. J.C. Usher grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ralph Kennedy pitching. Jake Lodigiani grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Davis pops out to the first baseman. Ted Ruiz lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Frank Bonetti grounds out to the third baseman. Chad Hofman grounds out to the second baseman. Rebel Bartirome singles to right field. Frank Lopez singles to center field. Rebel Bartirome advances to third on the hit. Bob Leiper strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Albie Perry grounds out to the second baseman. Kazuo Tanaka flies out to the left fielder. Newt Taylor hits a home run. Alton Carreon singles to right field. Bobby Riggan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Ralph Kennedy strikes out. Andy Walsh singles to left field. J.C. Usher singles past the shortstop. Andy Walsh advances to third on the hit. Earl Jones grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Steve Thompson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jake Lodigiani lines out to the shortstop. Jim Davis doubles to center field. Ted Ruiz singles to right field. Albie Perry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Frank Bonetti walks. Chad Hofman strikes out. Rebel Bartirome grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Bonetti advances to second on the play. Frank Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Kazuo Tanaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Newt Taylor strikes out. Alton Carreon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Bob Leiper strikes out. Ralph Kennedy singles to center field. Andy Walsh flies out to the left fielder. J.C. Usher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bobby Riggan grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jake Lodigiani strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Earl Jones strikes out. Frank Bonetti grounds out to the pitcher. Chad Hofman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jim Davis is hit by a pitch. Ted Ruiz grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Albie Perry walks. Kazuo Tanaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Rebel Bartirome lines out to the shortstop. Frank Lopez pops out to the third baseman. Bob Leiper singles to left field. George Leiper is pinch hitting for Ralph Kennedy. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. George Leiper walks. Ike Caskin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Andy Walsh pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ken Capuano pitching. Newt Taylor strikes out. Alton Carreon flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Riggan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington J.C. Usher singles to left field. Earl Jones strikes out. Frank Bonetti walks. Chad Hofman grounds out to the second baseman. J.C. Usher advances to third on the play. Frank Bonetti advances to second on the play. Rebel Bartirome hits a home run. J.C. Usher scores. Frank Bonetti scores. John Chapman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Lopez walks. Bob Leiper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Vic Chapman is pinch hitting for John Chapman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vic Chapman strikes out. Jake Lodigiani grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Jason Sullivan pitching. Barney Remlinger is pinch hitting for Ken Capuano. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Barney Remlinger strikes out. Andy Walsh is hit by a pitch. J.C. Usher singles to left field. Andy Walsh advances to third on the hit. Earl Jones walks. Frank Bonetti flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Andy Walsh scores. Chad Hofman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mike Lee pitching. Ted Ruiz flies out to the left fielder. Albie Perry singles past the second baseman. Kazuo Tanaka strikes out. Newt Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Spec Rabb did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Zisk improves in speed Jim Strands improves in contact_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Connie Crespi did not respond to coaching in control John Ballenger did not respond to coaching in control Greg Hall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty