Inning: 1 Minnesota Shorty Baxes pitching. Steve Payne flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Liese strikes out. Mark Mungo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Leroy Barcelo pitching. Ernie Masaoka grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Strahs pops out to the first baseman. Ike Kutzler walks. Chick Burns doubles to center field. Ike Kutzler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota John Cruz grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Ray Altrock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Felix Wheatley flies out to the right fielder. Terry Schoendienst flies out to the left fielder. Harry Hartzell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bartolo Chadwick pops out to the second baseman. Hidekazu Hayakawa grounds out to the third baseman. Leroy Barcelo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Shorty Baxes strikes out. Ernie Masaoka doubles to left field. Reggie Strahs grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ike Kutzler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Steve Payne strikes out. Hugh Liese strikes out. Mark Mungo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Chick Burns walks. Bill Anderson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chick Burns is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Felix Wheatley singles to left field. Terry Schoendienst grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Anderson advances to third on the play. Felix Wheatley advances to second on the play. Harry Hartzell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Cruz walks. Bob Daniels grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Cruz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Altrock pops out to the second baseman. Bartolo Chadwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Shorty Baxes flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Masaoka grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Strahs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hidekazu Hayakawa flies out to the center fielder. Leroy Barcelo strikes out. Steve Payne singles to right field. Hugh Liese doubles to left field. Steve Payne uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mark Mungo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Ike Kutzler strikes out. Chick Burns strikes out. Bill Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Daniels singles to center field. Ray Altrock singles to right field. Bob Daniels advances to third on the hit. Bartolo Chadwick grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Felix Wheatley pops out to the first baseman. Terry Schoendienst flies out to the left fielder. Harry Hartzell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Hidekazu Hayakawa flies out to the left fielder. Leroy Barcelo pops out to the shortstop. Steve Payne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jim Meyer is pinch hitting for Shorty Baxes. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Meyer strikes out. Ernie Masaoka flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Strahs singles to center field. Ike Kutzler pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Adrian Cameron pitching. Hugh Liese walks. Hugh Liese steals second. Mark Mungo doubles to center field. Hugh Liese scores. John Cruz strikes out. Bob Daniels reached on a fielding error by Bill Anderson. Ray Altrock strikes out. Bartolo Chadwick singles to center field. Mark Mungo scores. Bob Daniels advances to third on the hit. Hidekazu Hayakawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Kirt Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chick Burns pops out to the catcher. Bill Anderson strikes out. Felix Wheatley singles to center field. Terry Schoendienst walks. Harry Hartzell singles to center field. Frank Chiozza is pinch hitting for Adrian Cameron. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Chiozza grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Jim Meyer is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lyn Freiburger improves in contact_vs_righty Dad Stiely did not respond to coaching in velocity Angelo Warner improves in arm Dick Shea did not respond to coaching in speed
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: J.J. Gilkey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty J.J. Gilkey improves in range Herb Aragon did not respond to coaching in control Frank Brosnan did not respond to coaching in range Fred Hill did not respond to coaching in 1B