Win: Sam Jones (11-8) Loss: Jose Aldo (9-13)
Save: Stuart Williams (1)
Inning: 1 Washington Jose Aldo pitching. Eddie Williams walks. Greg Nichols strikes out. Wayne Molina grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eddie Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wayne Molina steals second. Julio Hasegawa doubles to center field. Wayne Molina scores. Jared Harper reached on a fielding error by Herb Durst. Gene Parmesan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Sam Jones pitching. Bill Wilborn grounds out to the third baseman. Herb Durst doubles to left field. Eric Helling flies out to the right fielder. Abie Chambers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Tom White strikes out. Arthur Rodriguez singles to center field. Sam Jones fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sam Jones grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Angelo Poffo flies out to the right fielder. Randy Thompson singles to left field. Doe Hermanski walks. Eric Daley strikes out. Jose Aldo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Eddie Williams singles past the second baseman. Greg Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Wayne Molina singles to center field. Eddie Williams advances to third on the hit. Julio Hasegawa walks. Jared Harper singles to center field. Eddie Williams scores. Wayne Molina scores. Julio Hasegawa advances to third on the hit. Jared Harper steals second. Gene Parmesan flies out to the center fielder. Tom White grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Bill Wilborn pops out to the third baseman. Herb Durst strikes out. Eric Helling walks. Abie Chambers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Arthur Rodriguez strikes out. Sam Jones strikes out. Eddie Williams singles to center field. Greg Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Angelo Poffo singles to center field. Randy Thompson grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Doe Hermanski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Wayne Molina strikes out. Julio Hasegawa flies out to the right fielder. Jared Harper walks. Gene Parmesan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Eric Daley strikes out. Alejandro Singer is pinch hitting for Jose Aldo. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Alejandro Singer is hit by a pitch. Alejandro Singer steals second. Bill Wilborn flies out to the left fielder. Herb Durst pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Darren Ledbetter pitching. Tom White flies out to the left fielder. Arthur Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Jones reached on a 2-base throwing error by Angelo Poffo. Eddie Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Eric Helling walks. Abie Chambers strikes out. Angelo Poffo singles to center field. Eric Helling advances to third on the hit. Randy Thompson grounds out to the catcher. Angelo Poffo advances to second on the play. Doe Hermanski singles to left field. Eric Helling scores. Angelo Poffo scores. Eric Daley walks. Darren Ledbetter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Greg Nichols strikes out. Wayne Molina walks. Julio Hasegawa flies out to the center fielder. Jared Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Bill Wilborn grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Herb Durst strikes out. Eric Helling walks. Abie Chambers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Gene Parmesan pops out to the third baseman. Hack Storie is pinch hitting for Tom White. Hack Storie hits a home run. Arthur Rodriguez strikes out. Sam Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Bobby Ouellette enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hack Storie at C. Angelo Poffo flies out to the left fielder. Randy Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Doe Hermanski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Eddie Williams singles to right field. Greg Nichols strikes out. Wayne Molina grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Williams advances to second on the play. Fred Bruton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Julio Hasegawa singles to right field. Eddie Williams scores. Jared Harper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Stuart Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eric Daley lines out to the second baseman. Joe Castillo is pinch hitting for Fred Bruton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Castillo pops out to the shortstop. Bill Wilborn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 9 Texas total runners LOB: 8
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doc Echevarria did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Doc Echevarria did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Metheny improves in power_vs_righty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kurt Huisman did not respond to coaching in range Eric Brock improves in control Dick Byrnes did not respond to coaching in velocity