Win: Hiroki Hamaoka (6-4) Loss: John Copeland (0-4)
Inning: 1 New York Hiroki Hamaoka pitching. Kevin Settlemire grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Brad Smith flies out to the center fielder. Ginger Habenicht hits a home run. Jack Ross doubles to right field. Mark Baldwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington John Copeland pitching. Gary LeJeune strikes out. Asniel Solano pops out to the first baseman. Roberto Ensberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Levi Rogalski singles to right field. George Kallio grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Levi Rogalski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Patrick Anderson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Kallio is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Copeland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Kenji Itakura grounds out to the third baseman. Nate Sylvester grounds out to the third baseman. Kenji Nakahigashi singles to center field. Kyle McGilvray grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kenji Nakahigashi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Kevin Settlemire grounds out to the third baseman. Brad Smith doubles to center field. Ginger Habenicht lines out to the shortstop. Jack Ross strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Hideaki Kimura strikes out. Hiroki Hamaoka flies out to the right fielder. Gary LeJeune doubles to center field. Asniel Solano hits a home run. Gary LeJeune scores. Roberto Ensberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Mark Baldwin strikes out. Levi Rogalski strikes out. George Kallio flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Kenji Itakura doubles past the right fielder. Nate Sylvester singles to center field. Kenji Itakura scores. Kenji Nakahigashi singles to right field. Nate Sylvester advances to third on the hit. Jeff Hulen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Kyle McGilvray flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Nate Sylvester scores. Kenji Nakahigashi steals second. Hideaki Kimura walks. Hiroki Hamaoka lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gary LeJeune grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Patrick Anderson strikes out. Jeff Hulen singles to right field. Kevin Settlemire walks. Brad Smith flies out to the center fielder. Ginger Habenicht singles to left field. Jack Ross strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Washington Asniel Solano flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Ensberg hits a home run. Morrie Neumeier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kenji Itakura hits a home run. Nate Sylvester flies out to the right fielder. Kenji Nakahigashi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Mark Baldwin walks. Levi Rogalski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. George Kallio singles to left field. Patrick Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Kyle McGilvray singles to left field. Hideaki Kimura strikes out. Joe Sperber comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiroki Hamaoka fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Hiroki Hamaoka strikes out. Gary LeJeune grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kyle McGilvray is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Frank Ridgway is pinch hitting for Joe Sperber. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Ridgway singles to right field. Kevin Settlemire strikes out. Brad Smith strikes out. Ginger Habenicht strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Jim Wright pitching. Asniel Solano singles to center field. Roberto Ensberg flies out to the center fielder. Asniel Solano is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kenji Itakura hits a home run. Nate Sylvester hits a home run. Clarence Harshany comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kenji Nakahigashi singles to center field. Kyle McGilvray doubles to center field. Kenji Nakahigashi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hideaki Kimura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Jack Ross flies out to the right fielder. Mark Baldwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Levi Rogalski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Hiroki Hamaoka grounds out to the third baseman. Gary LeJeune singles to right field. Gary LeJeune steals second. Asniel Solano strikes out. Roberto Ensberg singles to left field. Gary LeJeune scores. Kenji Itakura singles to center field. Roberto Ensberg advances to third on the hit. Nate Sylvester walks. Kenji Nakahigashi hits a home run. Roberto Ensberg scores. Kenji Itakura scores. Nate Sylvester scores. Kyle McGilvray walks. Hideaki Kimura walks. Hiroki Hamaoka flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York George Kallio walks. Micah Nielsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Patrick Anderson walks. Robbie Mills is pinch hitting for Clarence Harshany. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Robbie Mills strikes out. Kevin Settlemire pops out to the second baseman. Brad Smith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 10 Washington total runners left on base: 7
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Benny Grabowski did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Beall did not respond to coaching in control Pete Andrus did not respond to coaching in control Joe Azcue did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Yelle did not respond to coaching in control Bubba Hoffman improves in arm Tony Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Yelle did not respond to coaching in control Tony Smith did not respond to coaching in CF