Win: Matteo Darmian (6-2) Loss: Jersey Clarke (0-4)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ron Brown pitching. Frank Skeels strikes out. Bill May grounds out to the second baseman. John Gwosdz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington George Batton pitching. Chuck Knoblauch singles to center field. Salvatore Sabella walks. Takahiko Sasaki singles to right field. Chuck Knoblauch scores. Salvatore Sabella advances to third on the hit. Steve Jimenez walks. Joe Lemanczyk singles to left field. Salvatore Sabella scores. Takahiko Sasaki scores. Jay Wasinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Harris pops out to the third baseman. Bert Gazella flies out to the right fielder. Tom Conatser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Mulligan hits an infield single to the first baseman. Bill Mulligan steals second. Jon Zubal hits a home run. Bill Mulligan scores. Don Remmerswaal grounds out to the third baseman. Petie Kirkwood lines out to the first baseman. Sammy Halladay grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Ron Brown strikes out. Chuck Knoblauch grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Salvatore Sabella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jay Wasinger flies out to the center fielder. Frank Skeels grounds out to the shortstop. Bill May flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Takahiko Sasaki strikes out. Steve Jimenez strikes out. Joe Lemanczyk walks. Jack Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota John Gwosdz walks. Bill Mulligan strikes out. Jon Zubal strikes out. Don Remmerswaal flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Bert Gazella walks. Tom Conatser strikes out. Ron Brown lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chuck Knoblauch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Petie Kirkwood strikes out. Sammy Halladay grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Wasinger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Salvatore Sabella singles past the shortstop. Takahiko Sasaki pops out to the second baseman. Les Robertson 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. Steve Jimenez singles to left field. Salvatore Sabella aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Lemanczyk flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Salvatore Sabella scores. Jack Harris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Jimenez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank Skeels singles to center field. Bill May strikes out. Frank Skeels steals second. John Gwosdz hits a home run. Frank Skeels scores. Vic Murff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Mulligan lines out to the first baseman. Jon Zubal singles to left field. Don Remmerswaal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Bert Gazella strikes out. Fumio Tachibana is pinch hitting for Tom Conatser. Fumio Tachibana grounds out to the shortstop. Vic Murff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Shoichi Arakawa enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fumio Tachibana at 3B. Petie Kirkwood grounds out to the third baseman. Sammy Halladay lines out to the shortstop. Matt Saberhagen is pinch hitting for Les Robertson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Matt Saberhagen singles to left field. Frank Skeels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Joe Dean pitching. Chuck Knoblauch singles to center field. Salvatore Sabella doubles past the right fielder. Chuck Knoblauch is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Takahiko Sasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Jimenez walks. Joe Lemanczyk walks. Jack Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill May lines out to the shortstop. John Gwosdz is hit by a pitch. Bill Mulligan singles past the first baseman. John Gwosdz advances to third on the hit. Jon Zubal strikes out. Don Remmerswaal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Bert Gazella grounds out to the third baseman. Yogi Merlino 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. Baldy McCormick is pinch hitting for Shoichi Arakawa. Baldy McCormick singles to right field. Vic Murff fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Vic Murff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Petie Kirkwood grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Halladay walks. Jersey Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Pickering is pinch hitting for Yogi Merlino. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Kevin Pickering strikes out. Frank Skeels grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Matteo Darmian pitching. Chuck Knoblauch grounds out to the shortstop. Salvatore Sabella strikes out. Takahiko Sasaki is hit by a pitch. Steve Jimenez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Bill May flies out to the center fielder. John Gwosdz flies out to the left fielder. Bill Mulligan hits a home run. Jon Zubal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Joe Lemanczyk strikes out. Jack Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Gazella singles to left field. Baldy McCormick singles to right field. Bert Gazella advances to third on the hit. Bill Hutto is pinch hitting for Jersey Clarke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Hutto walks. Chuck Knoblauch strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Washington total runners LOB: 12
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carl Gorecki improves in contact_vs_lefty Danny Judson improves in range Glenn Vance improves in arm Kip Sexton improves in contact_vs_righty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: William Coleman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Juan Hanebrink improves in contact_vs_lefty Juan Hanebrink improves in speed Andy Alcaraz did not respond to coaching in velocity Juan Hanebrink did not respond to coaching in C