Win: Eric Taylor (3-4) Loss: Kerry Donohue (6-4)
Save: Chick Leonard (4)
Inning: 1 Washington Joe Tatum pitching. Ernie Masaoka doubles to left field. Reggie Strahs strikes out. Chick Burns singles to center field. Ernie Masaoka scores. Ike Kutzler doubles to right field. Chick Burns uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Anderson strikes out. Felix Wheatley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota John Drew pitching. Hugh Liese flies out to the center fielder. Ray Altrock walks. John Cruz singles to right field. Bob Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Hillman singles to left field. Ray Altrock scores. John Cruz advances to third on the hit. Bartolo Chadwick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Bill Williamson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Hartzell grounds out to the second baseman. John Drew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Cy Faneyte walks. Duke Strickland walks. Joe Tatum lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hugh Liese flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Cy Faneyte scores. Ray Altrock pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Ernie Masaoka grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Strahs hits a home run. Chick Burns strikes out. Ike Kutzler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Cruz hits a home run. Bob Daniels singles to left field. Johnny Hillman flies out to the left fielder. Bartolo Chadwick flies out to the left fielder. Cy Faneyte singles to right field. Duke Strickland strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Bill Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Felix Wheatley singles to center field. Bill Williamson singles to left field. Harry Hartzell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Tatum strikes out. Hugh Liese grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Altrock triples. John Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington John Drew strikes out. Ernie Masaoka grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Strahs pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Hillman grounds out to the second baseman. Bartolo Chadwick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Chick Burns flies out to the right fielder. Ike Kutzler flies out to the left fielder. Bill Anderson doubles to right field. Felix Wheatley hits a home run. Bill Anderson scores. Bill Williamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Cy Faneyte pops out to the shortstop. Duke Strickland strikes out. Joe Tatum grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Harry Hartzell pops out to the second baseman. John Drew flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Masaoka flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hugh Liese walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Ray Altrock grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Liese advances to third on the play. John Cruz hits a home run. Hugh Liese scores. Eric Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Daniels flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Johnny Hillman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Kerry Donohue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Reggie Strahs singles to center field. Chick Burns strikes out. Ike Kutzler pops out to the third baseman. Bill Anderson doubles past the third baseman. Reggie Strahs uses his aggressiveness and scores. Felix Wheatley walks. Bill Williamson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bartolo Chadwick singles to center field. Steve Payne is pinch hitting for Cy Faneyte. Steve Payne grounds out to the pitcher. Bartolo Chadwick advances to second on the play. Mike Hendricks is pinch hitting for Duke Strickland. Mike Hendricks strikes out. Doug Ripple is pinch hitting for Kerry Donohue. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Ripple flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Joe Wood pitching. Hidekazu Hayakawa enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Hendricks at C. Terry Schoendienst is pinch hitting for Harry Hartzell. Terry Schoendienst grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Meyer is pinch hitting for Eric Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Meyer doubles to center field. Ernie Masaoka walks. Reggie Strahs grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Meyer advances to third on the play. Ernie Masaoka advances to second on the play. Chick Burns flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Chick Leonard pitching. Hal Doolan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Terry Schoendienst at 3B. Hugh Liese singles to right field. Ray Altrock flies out to the right fielder. John Cruz singles to center field. Bob Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Hillman walks. Bartolo Chadwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Washington total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Ernie Masaoka (8), Ike Kutzler (10), Bill Anderson 2 (16), Jim Meyer (5).HR - Reggie Strahs (10), Felix Wheatley (6).GIDP - Harry Hartzell.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Herb Aragon improves in velocity Fred Hill did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jason Clemons did not respond to coaching in speed Herb Aragon did not respond to coaching in velocity J.J. Gilkey did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: A.J. VanRobays improves in contact_vs_righty Angelo Warner did not respond to coaching in speed Scott Donovan improves in contact_vs_lefty Clint Slocum improves in velocity