Win: Bobby Owens (1-6) Loss: Hub Deisel (0-1)
Save: Cal Jennings (6)
Inning: 1 Washington Cornell Woolrich pitching. Carl Robinson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Paul Curd singles to left field. Bob Midkiff grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Paul Curd is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Tillman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Hub Deisel pitching. Gussie Laxton grounds out to the second baseman. Harold Knox singles to center field. Sam Johnson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Emil Edwards strikes out. Ray Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Ted McNabb singles past the second baseman. Ed Cey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Barney Piechota walks. Frank McBride strikes out. Jason Purdy singles to center field. Ed Fidrych flies out to the center fielder. Carl Percival walks. Cornell Woolrich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Washington Hub Deisel lines out to the second baseman. Carl Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Paul Curd triples. Bob Midkiff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Gussie Laxton grounds out to the second baseman. Harold Knox strikes out. Sam Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Mike Tillman flies out to the center fielder. Emil Edwards flies out to the left fielder. Ray Howard singles past the first baseman. Ted McNabb pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Barney Piechota flies out to the center fielder. Frank McBride strikes out. Jason Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Ed Cey doubles to right field. Hub Deisel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Robinson singles to right field. Ed Cey scores. Paul Curd doubles to right field. Carl Robinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Midkiff singles past the shortstop. Paul Curd is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Mike Tillman singles to left field. Bob Midkiff advances to third on the hit. Emil Edwards singles past the third baseman. Bob Midkiff scores. Mike Tillman is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed Fidrych strikes out. Carl Percival strikes out. Paul Baird is pinch hitting for Cornell Woolrich. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Paul Baird singles to left field. Gussie Laxton hits a home run. Paul Baird scores. Harold Knox doubles to center field. Sam Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Bobby Owens pitching. Ray Howard walks. Ted McNabb grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ray Howard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Cey flies out to the right fielder. Hub Deisel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ted McNabb is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Barney Piechota flies out to the left fielder. Frank McBride pops out to the first baseman. Jason Purdy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Carl Robinson walks. Paul Curd pops out to the third baseman. Bob Midkiff strikes out. Mike Tillman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ed Fidrych grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Crowell is pinch hitting for Carl Percival. Eddie Crowell lines out to the shortstop. Bobby Owens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Emil Edwards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Howard singles to left field. Ted McNabb pops out to the third baseman. Ed Cey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Gussie Laxton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harold Knox bunts for a base hit. Sam Johnson hits a home run. Harold Knox scores. Tyson Corrales comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barney Piechota singles to center field. Frank McBride grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Cal Jennings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Claude Grater is pinch hitting for Tyson Corrales. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Claude Grater grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Carl Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Paul Curd lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Young did not respond to coaching in control David Rico improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Albosta improves in contact_vs_lefty Mark Gilhooley did not respond to coaching in control Ray Wagner did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Greg Smith did not respond to coaching in control Hank Wright improves in contact_vs_righty George McCann did not respond to coaching in control Doug Hoelskoetter did not respond to coaching in control