Inning: 1 Minnesota Alan Tabaka pitching. Frank Skeels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill May singles to center field. John Gwosdz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Ernie Henneman pitching. Chuck Knoblauch grounds out to the shortstop. Red Mayer flies out to the right fielder. Salvatore Sabella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Mulligan grounds out to the third baseman. Jon Zubal strikes out. Matt Saberhagen hits an infield single to the pitcher. Guy Miranda bunts for a base hit. Sammy Halladay singles to right field. Matt Saberhagen scores. Ernie Henneman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Takahiko Sasaki grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Jimenez grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Lemanczyk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Skeels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill May grounds out to the shortstop. John Gwosdz walks. Bill Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Baldy McCormick singles to left field. Bill Hutto flies out to the right fielder. Alan Tabaka 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: 4 Minnesota Jon Zubal doubles to left field. Matt Saberhagen strikes out. Guy Miranda flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Halladay strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Red Mayer singles to right field. Salvatore Sabella singles to left field. Red Mayer advances to third on the hit. Takahiko Sasaki flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Red Mayer scores. Steve Jimenez pops out to the second baseman. Joe Lemanczyk singles to center field. Salvatore Sabella advances to third on the hit. Baldy McCormick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ernie Henneman grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Skeels grounds out to the pitcher. Bill May bunts for a base hit. John Gwosdz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill May is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Bill Hutto grounds out to the second baseman. Alan Tabaka grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Knoblauch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Jon Zubal doubles to center field. Matt Saberhagen walks. Jeff Collins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Guy Miranda flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Halladay walks. Ernie Henneman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Washington Red Mayer grounds out to the third baseman. Salvatore Sabella strikes out. Takahiko Sasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Frank Skeels hits a home run. Bill May grounds out to the shortstop. John Gwosdz singles to center field. Bill Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Gwosdz advances to second on the play. Jon Zubal singles to right field. John Gwosdz scores. Bill Schultz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Saberhagen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Steve Jimenez grounds out to the pitcher. Yogi Merlino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Lemanczyk flies out to the left fielder. Baldy McCormick walks. Bill Hutto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Baldy McCormick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Guy Miranda walks. Sammy Halladay singles to center field. Yogi Merlino lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Skeels pops out to the shortstop. Bill May grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Bill Schultz singles to left field. Chuck Knoblauch walks. Red Mayer strikes out. Salvatore Sabella walks. Takahiko Sasaki strikes out. Steve Jimenez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota John Gwosdz grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Jon Zubal hits a home run. Matt Saberhagen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Joe Lemanczyk singles to right field. Baldy McCormick strikes out. Bill Hutto flies out to the center fielder. Fumio Tachibana is pinch hitting for Bill Schultz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fumio Tachibana strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kip Sexton improves in power_vs_lefty Kip Sexton did not respond to coaching in speed Will Serna improves in contact_vs_lefty Carl Gorecki improves in power_vs_righty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Juan Hanebrink improves in range Fred Satriano did not respond to coaching in velocity Juan Hanebrink improves in range Tony Marshall improves in speed Juan Hanebrink did not respond to coaching in C