Win: Dave French (15-6) Loss: Hirokazu Yamashita (2-20)
Save: George Saier (35)
Inning: 1 Washington Jeff Oyler pitching. Mike Goodman grounds out to the third baseman. Gil Ryan strikes out. Mike Martin singles to left field. Tom Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Hirokazu Yamashita pitching. Chris Young flies out to the left fielder. Pete Grover singles to center field. Jack W Richardson doubles to center field. Pete Grover uses his aggressiveness and scores. Val Venis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ike Kingsale hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bill Mata strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Roger Newell walks. Jim Mellor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sebastian Compton Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Roberto Thrasher singles to center field. Rick Fluhrer walks. Roberto Thrasher is out trying to steal third. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jeff Oyler grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Fluhrer advances to third on the play. Chris Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Curtis Pride singles to left field. Hirokazu Yamashita lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Goodman doubles to right field. Curtis Pride scores. Gil Ryan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mike Martin flies out to the right fielder. Tom Myers grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pete Grover reached on a fielding error by Mike Goodman. Jack W Richardson singles to left field. Pete Grover advances to third on the hit. Val Venis flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Pete Grover scores. Ike Kingsale grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Roger Newell strikes out. Jim Mellor walks. Sebastian Compton Jr. grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Mellor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Curtis Pride hits a home run. Sebastian Compton Jr. scores. Hirokazu Yamashita flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Mata flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Fluhrer reached on a fielding error by Curtis Pride. Jeff Oyler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Goodman strikes out. Gil Ryan singles to center field. Mike Martin singles to center field. Tom Myers flies out to the left fielder. Roger Newell singles to center field. Jim Mellor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Chris Young bunts for a base hit. Pete Grover strikes out. Chris Young steals second. Jack W Richardson singles past the second baseman. Chris Young scores. Val Venis strikes out. Ike Kingsale flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Dave French comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sebastian Compton Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Curtis Pride strikes out. Hirokazu Yamashita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Mata flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Fluhrer hits a home run. Dave French hits a home run. Chris Young walks. Pete Grover walks. Jack W Richardson singles to left field. Chris Young scores. Pete Grover advances to third on the hit. Mark Besse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack W Richardson steals second. Val Venis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Mike Goodman strikes out. Gil Ryan strikes out. Mike Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ike Kingsale flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mata grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Tom Myers strikes out. Roger Newell pops out to the second baseman. Jim Mellor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rick Fluhrer strikes out. George Melton is pinch hitting for Dave French. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Melton doubles to left field. George Melton steals third. Chris Young walks. Pete Grover strikes out. Jack W Richardson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington George Saier pitching. Sebastian Compton Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Curtis Pride strikes out. Rich Fridley is pinch hitting for Mark Besse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rich Fridley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Jack W Richardson (27), George Melton (20).HR - Rick Fluhrer (5), Dave French (1).SF - Val Venis.GIDP - Ike Kingsale. Baserunning: SB - Chris Young (17), Jack W Richardson (10), George Melton (12).CS - Roberto Thrasher (4).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Cardenal did not respond to coaching in arm Art Curtis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kevin Rios improves in contact_vs_righty George Stewart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sam Kroh improves in range Gene Lennon improves in range Doug Grott did not respond to coaching in control Milt Hetki did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Kroh improves in 2B