Win: Saxon Curtis (3-4) Loss: Bill Pulsipher (5-8)
Save: Joe Beauchamp (11)
Inning: 1 Washington Saxon Curtis pitching. Joe Borland walks. Jim Young walks. Ody Herrin strikes out. Johnny Ritchie strikes out. Joe Borland steals third. Dick Myrick grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Bill Pulsipher pitching. Tsugio Suzuki singles to left field. Scott Bridges singles to center field. Tsugio Suzuki advances to third on the hit. Scott Bridges steals second. Ferg Ross grounds out to the second baseman. Tsugio Suzuki scores. Scott Bridges advances to third on the play. Eiichi Okamoto strikes out. John Humphreys flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Bill Rosario strikes out. Bill Cox pops out to the shortstop. Win Lopez singles to center field. Bill Pulsipher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Gus Pavelchick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Coan walks. Kyson Suh flies out to the center fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Saxon Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Joe Borland strikes out. Jim Young flies out to the right fielder. Ody Herrin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Tsugio Suzuki singles to center field. Scott Bridges flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ferg Ross flies out to the left fielder. Eiichi Okamoto singles to center field. John Humphreys singles to center field. Tsugio Suzuki scores. Eiichi Okamoto advances to third on the hit. Gus Pavelchick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Johnny Ritchie strikes out. Dick Myrick strikes out. Bill Rosario singles past the first baseman. Bill Cox triples. Bill Rosario scores. Win Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Luis Coan grounds out to the second baseman. Kyson Suh grounds out to the second baseman. Saxon Curtis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Bill Pulsipher grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Borland grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Young lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Tsugio Suzuki singles to center field. Scott Bridges strikes out. Ferg Ross grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Ody Herrin grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Ritchie walks. Dick Myrick flies out to the right fielder. Bill Rosario grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Eiichi Okamoto strikes out. John Humphreys walks. Gus Pavelchick grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Bill Cox strikes out. Win Lopez singles to center field. Travis Matias is pinch hitting for Bill Pulsipher. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Travis Matias grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Win Lopez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Borland grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Travis Matias is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Lee Hoag pitching. Luis Coan doubles to right field. Dayton Crombie is pinch hitting for Kyson Suh. Dayton Crombie singles to right field. Luis Coan scores. Saxon Curtis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tsugio Suzuki flies out to the center fielder. Scott Bridges strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Jake Lonnett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dayton Crombie at C. Jim Young strikes out. Ody Herrin walks. Johnny Ritchie strikes out. Tim Hardy 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 1st. Ody Herrin steals second. Ody Herrin steals third. Dick Myrick doubles to right field. Ody Herrin scores. Bill Rosario flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Elmer Carpenter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ferg Ross strikes out. Eiichi Okamoto walks. John Humphreys grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Joe Beauchamp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Win Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Nobuyuki Matsumoto is pinch hitting for Elmer Carpenter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Nobuyuki Matsumoto walks. Joe Borland walks. Jim Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 9 Texas total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Joe Beauchamp is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lefty Berry did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Charlie Jones improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Reese did not respond to coaching in control George Culp improves in contact_vs_lefty George Culp improves in contact_vs_righty Brian Finley did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Schulze improves in control George Perkins did not respond to coaching in range John Powers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Walker did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Ardoin improves in contact_vs_lefty Jamal Duncan did not respond to coaching in velocity Luis Charlton did not respond to coaching in 1B