Win: Frank Butler Loss: Frank Romano
Save: Larry Pittsley
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Frank Romano pitching. Willie Steen singles to center field. Russ Baerga grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Willie Steen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Olsen walks. Fran Quinlan doubles past the third baseman. Russ Baerga scores. Matt Wright grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Olsen scores. Fran Quinlan advances to third on the play. Dolly Blakely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Lyn Flater pitching. Ervin Phoenix singles to left field. Ervin Phoenix steals second. Steve Harikkala strikes out. Hiroki Okaji flies out to the right fielder. Gerald Ferguson hits a home run. Ervin Phoenix scores. Cy Elliot walks. Bill Richard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim Morey flies out to the center fielder. Gat Foss flies out to the left fielder. Lyn Flater flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Jeff Malinosky flies out to the right fielder. Shinji Hashimoto walks. Frank Romano lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ervin Phoenix grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Willie Steen walks. Russ Baerga grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Willie Steen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Olsen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Steve Harikkala grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroki Okaji singles to right field. Gerald Ferguson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Cy Elliot walks. Bill Richard singles past the first baseman. Hiroki Okaji scores. Gil Bergman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Malinosky grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Richard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Fran Quinlan flies out to the right fielder. Matt Wright strikes out. Dolly Blakely grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Shinji Hashimoto singles past the shortstop. Frank Romano fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Frank Romano grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ervin Phoenix lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Morey walks. Gat Foss singles to left field. Red Welch is pinch hitting for Gil Bergman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Red Welch grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Gat Foss is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Willie Steen grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Morey scores. Red Welch advances to second on the play. Red Welch is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Frank Butler pitching. Steve Harikkala flies out to the right fielder. Hiroki Okaji grounds out to the shortstop. Gerald Ferguson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Russ Baerga singles to center field. Joe Olsen singles to center field. Fran Quinlan pops out to the first baseman. Matt Wright strikes out. Dolly Blakely singles to center field. Russ Baerga scores. Paul Quinn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Morey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Cy Elliot flies out to the right fielder. Bill Richard singles to right field. Jeff Malinosky strikes out. Shinji Hashimoto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Gat Foss grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Jacobus is pinch hitting for Frank Butler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sandy Jacobus grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Willie Steen hits an infield single to the shortstop. Russ Baerga singles to center field. Willie Steen advances to third on the hit. Joe Olsen singles to center field. Willie Steen scores. Russ Baerga advances to third on the hit. Fran Quinlan singles to center field. Russ Baerga scores. Bob Fortuna comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Wright reached on a fielding error by Bill Richard. Dolly Blakely strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Washington Barney Borland pitching. Jack Clark is pinch hitting for Bob Fortuna. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Clark singles to center field. Chavo Verde is pinch hitting for Ervin Phoenix. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chavo Verde strikes out. Steve Harikkala grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Clark advances to second on the play. Hiroki Okaji singles to center field. Jack Clark scores. Gerald Ferguson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Vernon Dreyer pitching. Jim Morey reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jeff Malinosky. Gat Foss singles past the third baseman. Jim Morey scores. Spud Smith is pinch hitting for Barney Borland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Spud Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Willie Steen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Wid Kalbfus pitching. Cy Elliot hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bill Richard doubles to right field. Jeff Malinosky grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Elliot scores. Bill Richard advances to third on the play. Shinji Hashimoto strikes out. Eddie Pape is pinch hitting for Vernon Dreyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eddie Pape walks. Chavo Verde grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ernie Davis pitching. Russ Baerga grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Olsen walks. Fran Quinlan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Olsen advances to second on the play. Matt Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Steve Harikkala walks. Larry Pittsley 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. Hiroki Okaji grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Steve Harikkala is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gerald Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. Cy Elliot flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 9