Inning: 1 Washington Claudio Vargas pitching. Mark Rabb flies out to the center fielder. Mike Goodman walks. Rich Fridley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Pat Huismann pitching. Pete Grover grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chris Young flies out to the right fielder. Jack W Richardson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Tom Myers flies out to the right fielder. Mike Martin strikes out. Lefty Cermak pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Mata doubles to right field. Val Venis strikes out. Ike Kingsale singles to left field. Bill Mata is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Ike Kingsale is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Chris Galloway hits a home run. Jim Mellor doubles to right field. Pat Huismann lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark Rabb grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Goodman doubles to right field. Jim Mellor scores. Rich Fridley singles to left field. Mike Goodman scores. Tom Myers hits a home run. Rich Fridley scores. Garry K Decker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Martin lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Yuniet Arias reached on a fielding error by Mike Goodman. Luis Goebel pops out to the second baseman. Garry K Decker lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pete Grover hits a home run. Yuniet Arias scores. Chris Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Lefty Cermak strikes out. Chris Galloway pops out to the third baseman. Jim Mellor singles to center field. Pat Huismann grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Mellor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jack W Richardson strikes out. Bill Mata walks. Val Venis grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mark Rabb singles to right field. Mike Goodman grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Rabb advances to second on the play. Dave French comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rich Fridley lines out to the pitcher. Tom Myers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ike Kingsale reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mark Rabb. Yuniet Arias singles to center field. Ike Kingsale scores. Luis Goebel strikes out. Dave French fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dave French singles to right field. Yuniet Arias is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Pete Grover singles to left field. Dave French advances to third on the hit. Pete Grover steals second. Chris Young pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Mike Martin strikes out. Lefty Cermak singles to left field. Chris Galloway walks. Jim Mellor singles to right field. Pat Huismann pops out to the shortstop. Mark Rabb strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jack W Richardson singles past the second baseman. Bill Mata walks. Val Venis singles to center field. Jack W Richardson scores. Bill Mata advances to third on the hit. Ike Kingsale singles to center field. Bill Mata scores. Val Venis aggressively advances to third on the hit. Yuniet Arias singles to right field. Val Venis scores. Ike Kingsale advances to third on the hit. Luis Goebel singles to right field. Ike Kingsale scores. Yuniet Arias advances to third on the hit. Luis Goebel steals second. Dave French flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Yuniet Arias scores. Mark Besse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Grover walks. Chris Young flies out to the center fielder. Jack W Richardson walks. Bill Mata lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Washington Mike Goodman reached on a fielding error by Bill Mata. Rich Fridley flies out to the center fielder. Tom Myers strikes out. Mike Martin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Val Venis strikes out. Ike Kingsale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yuniet Arias grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Curtis Pride is pinch hitting for Lefty Cermak. Curtis Pride triples. Chris Galloway grounds out to the shortstop. Curtis Pride scores. Jim Mellor flies out to the center fielder. Sebastian Compton Jr. is pinch hitting for Mark Besse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sebastian Compton Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dick Bradford pitching. Gil Ryan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Curtis Pride at C. Luis Goebel grounds out to the second baseman. Dave French strikes out. Pete Grover singles past the shortstop. Chris Young singles to center field. Jack W Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Mark Rabb singles to right field. Mike Goodman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mark Rabb is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Goodman steals second. Rich Fridley grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Myers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Mike Goodman (16), Jim Mellor (11).3B - Curtis Pride (1).HR - Tom Myers (21), Chris Galloway (3).GIDP - Rich Fridley. Baserunning: SB - Mike Goodman (12). Fielding: E - Mark Rabb, Mike Goodman.
Batting:2B - Bill Mata (13).HR - Pete Grover (8).SF - Dave French.GIDP - Val Venis. Baserunning: SB - Pete Grover (24), Luis Goebel (2).CS - Ike Kingsale (5). Fielding: E - Bill Mata.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Randy Kennedy improves in arm Lloyd Hernandez improves in control Gary Mayo improves in contact_vs_righty Gary Mayo improves in arm
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ira Gilbert improves in velocity Ron McMillon did not respond to coaching in speed Doug Grott did not respond to coaching in endurance George Hemphill did not respond to coaching in arm Duke Myers improves in 3B