Win: Brent Franklin (7-8) Loss: Carl Atkins (5-8)
Save: Chris McQuaig (3)
Inning: 1 Washington Brent Franklin pitching. Richie Rucker triples. Mike Sawyer singles to right field. Richie Rucker scores. George Rufer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Sawyer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Johnny Plitt strikes out. Jim Chapin singles to left field. George Rufer advances to third on the hit. Don Fohl pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Carl Atkins pitching. Mike Lollar flies out to the right fielder. Skippy Hershberger flies out to the center fielder. Klibby Vocalzo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Joe Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Ellis grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Atkins singles to center field. Richie Rucker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Carl Atkins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Fentok Grevell walks. Fentok Grevell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Drew Simmons bunts for a base hit. Ricky Mulvey grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Drew Simmons advances to second on the play. Lance Cordobo singles to center field. Drew Simmons scores. Walter Reed singles to center field. Lance Cordobo advances to third on the hit. Brent Franklin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Mike Sawyer singles to center field. George Rufer walks. Johnny Plitt lines out to the third baseman. Jim Chapin flies out to the center fielder. Don Fohl strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mike Lollar singles to center field. Skippy Hershberger pops out to the catcher. Klibby Vocalzo hits a home run. Mike Lollar scores. Fentok Grevell strikes out. Drew Simmons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Joe Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Babe Ellis strikes out. Carl Atkins singles to left field. Richie Rucker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ricky Mulvey pops out to the shortstop. Lance Cordobo flies out to the right fielder. Walter Reed pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Sawyer lines out to the shortstop. George Rufer pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Plitt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Yosbany Duvergel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brent Franklin pops out to the second baseman. Mike Lollar hits a home run. Adam Giel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Skippy Hershberger singles to left field. Skippy Hershberger steals second. Klibby Vocalzo strikes out. Fentok Grevell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Jim Chapin hits an infield single to the shortstop. Don Fohl singles to right field. Joe Alvarez walks. Babe Ellis lines out to the shortstop. Cuno Ettles is pinch hitting for Adam Giel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Cuno Ettles flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Chapin scores. Richie Rucker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Pat Singleton pitching. Drew Simmons strikes out. Ricky Mulvey pops out to the third baseman. Lance Cordobo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Doktor Bear 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. Mike Sawyer strikes out. George Rufer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Plitt singles to center field. Jim Chapin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Walter Reed grounds out to the third baseman. Radak Bosco is pinch hitting for Doktor Bear. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Radak Bosco flies out to the left fielder. Mike Lollar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Chris McQuaig pitching. Don Fohl strikes out. Joe Alvarez grounds out to the third baseman. Babe Ellis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Skippy Hershberger grounds out to the second baseman. Klibby Vocalzo singles to left field. Fentok Grevell flies out to the right fielder. Drew Simmons singles to center field. Klibby Vocalzo advances to third on the hit. Ricky Mulvey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Pat Singleton strikes out. Richie Rucker flies out to the right fielder. Mike Sawyer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Candaele did not respond to coaching in control Francisco Noble did not respond to coaching in control Hugh Kenworthy improves in control Ed Candaele improves in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rickey Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Hampton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roy Malave did not respond to coaching in control Skyler Brown improves in power_vs_lefty Rocko Patterson improves in SS