Win: Johnny McCormick (10-7) Loss: Brandon Lyon (2-18)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Brandon Lyon pitching. Pete Grover singles to center field. Marty Kerr singles to center field. Pete Grover advances to third on the hit. Roberto Thrasher doubles to center field. Pete Grover scores. Marty Kerr uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack W Richardson hits a home run. Roberto Thrasher scores. George Melton grounds out to the shortstop. Yuniet Arias flies out to the right fielder. Ike Kingsale reached on a fielding error by Roger Newell. Bill Mata doubles to left field. Ike Kingsale uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny McCormick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Johnny McCormick pitching. Mike Goodman walks. Gil Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Mike Goodman steals second. Mike Martin walks. Tom Myers strikes out. Roger Newell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pete Grover strikes out. Marty Kerr singles to right field. Marty Kerr is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Roberto Thrasher singles to right field. Jack W Richardson doubles to center field. George Melton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Mark Rabb strikes out. Chris Galloway flies out to the center fielder. Tom Metha pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Yuniet Arias triples. Ike Kingsale singles to center field. Yuniet Arias scores. Dave Aulds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Mata strikes out. Johnny McCormick fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnny McCormick grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ike Kingsale is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pete Grover grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Johnny McCormick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Dave Aulds grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Goodman strikes out. Gil Ryan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marty Kerr walks. Roberto Thrasher singles to center field. Jack W Richardson strikes out. George Melton singles to center field. Marty Kerr scores. Yuniet Arias pops out to the first baseman. Ike Kingsale strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Mike Martin strikes out. Tom Myers walks. Roger Newell singles to left field. Mark Rabb grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Myers advances to third on the play. Roger Newell advances to second on the play. Chris Galloway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Mata grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny McCormick grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Grover hits a home run. Marty Kerr reached on a fielding error by Mark Rabb. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Tom Metha strikes out. Sebastian Compton Jr. is pinch hitting for Dave Aulds. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sebastian Compton Jr. strikes out. Mike Goodman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mark Besse pitching. Jack W Richardson grounds out to the shortstop. George Melton grounds out to the third baseman. Yuniet Arias grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Gil Ryan strikes out. Mike Martin flies out to the right fielder. Tom Myers singles to center field. Tom Myers steals second. Roger Newell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ike Kingsale singles to center field. Bill Mata strikes out. Ike Kingsale is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny McCormick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Mark Rabb walks. Chris Galloway grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Rabb advances to second on the play. Tom Metha strikes out. Rich Fridley is pinch hitting for Mark Besse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rich Fridley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dick Bradford pitching. Pete Grover singles to center field. Pete Grover steals second. Marty Kerr singles in front of the right fielder. Pete Grover scores. Marty Kerr steals second. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the shortstop. Jack W Richardson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! George Melton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Mike Goodman grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Cermak is pinch hitting for Gil Ryan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lefty Cermak flies out to the center fielder. Dan Hanyzewski is pinch hitting for Mike Martin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Hanyzewski singles to center field. Tom Myers walks. Roger Newell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Yuniet Arias singles to center field. Johnny Barranca is pinch hitting for Ike Kingsale. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Barranca flies out to the center fielder. Bill Mata flies out to the center fielder. Johnny McCormick pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Mark Rabb walks. Mark Rabb steals second. Chris Galloway is hit by a pitch. Tom Metha doubles to center field. Mark Rabb scores. Chris Galloway uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Vidro is pinch hitting for Dick Bradford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jose Vidro grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Goodman hits a home run. Tom Metha scores. Esteban Patrick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lefty Cermak singles to center field. Dan Hanyzewski hits a home run. Lefty Cermak scores. George Saier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Myers singles to right field. Roger Newell grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tom Myers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mark Rabb grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Roger Newell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Washington total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Roberto Thrasher (8), Jack W Richardson (22), Bill Mata (16).3B - Yuniet Arias (4).HR - Pete Grover (9), Jack W Richardson (12). Baserunning: SB - Pete Grover (26), Marty Kerr (13).CS - Marty Kerr (5), Ike Kingsale (6).
Batting:2B - Tom Metha (2).HR - Mike Goodman (7), Dan Hanyzewski (2).HBP - Chris Galloway (1). Baserunning: SB - Mike Goodman (17), Tom Myers (7), Mark Rabb (17). Fielding: E - Roger Newell, Mark Rabb.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed Fohl did not respond to coaching in velocity Duke Myers improves in power_vs_righty Brady DeMaestri did not respond to coaching in control Ira Gilbert did not respond to coaching in endurance Duke Myers did not respond to coaching in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Stewart did not respond to coaching in range Don Bruhert improves in power_vs_righty Nap Seybold did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Nap Seybold did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty