Win: Bill Gaines (7-5) Loss: Bob Dietz (11-17)
Save: Chile Crede (30)
Inning: 1 Washington Luis Fleming pitching. Armando Wolf grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Blosser pops out to the third baseman. Luis Hovley flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Bob Dietz pitching. Johnny Eight grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Wilshusen reached on a fielding error by Fred Thomas. Jason Singleton strikes out. Ed Wilshusen steals second. Eric Rush flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Fred Thomas strikes out. Armando Upright strikes out. Jack Miller singles to left field. Jeff Scott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Rich Knight doubles to center field. Ben Baker singles to center field. Rich Knight scores. John Quisenberry grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Freddy Kruger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Bill Armbruster singles to left field. Bob Dietz lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Armando Wolf flies out to the left fielder. Walter Blosser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Luis Fleming strikes out. Johnny Eight strikes out. Ed Wilshusen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Luis Hovley flies out to the center fielder. Fred Thomas singles to right field. Armando Upright strikes out. Jack Miller lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Jason Singleton singles to left field. Eric Rush strikes out. Rich Knight walks. Ben Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Singleton advances to third on the play. Rich Knight advances to second on the play. John Quisenberry singles to left field. Jason Singleton scores. Rich Knight scores. Freddy Kruger hits an infield single to the pitcher. Luis Fleming grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Jeff Scott walks. Bill Armbruster flies out to the left fielder. Bob Dietz lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Armando Wolf singles to left field. Walter Blosser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Johnny Eight pops out to the pitcher. Ed Wilshusen grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Singleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Luis Hovley singles to center field. Luis Hovley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fred Thomas strikes out. Armando Upright walks. Jack Miller walks. Jeff Scott singles to center field. Armando Upright scores. Hiroshi Yamada 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. Bill Armbruster grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Eric Rush strikes out. Rich Knight grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Baker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Bob Dietz walks. Armando Wolf flies out to the left fielder. Walter Blosser hits a home run. Bob Dietz scores. Bill Gaines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Hovley singles to left field. Fred Thomas doubles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Armando Upright flies out to the left fielder. Jack Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston John Quisenberry flies out to the left fielder. Freddy Kruger walks. Bill Gaines lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Freddy Kruger forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Eight hits a home run. Bill Gaines scores. Ramon Staiger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Wilshusen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jeff Scott hits a home run. Roger Daley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Armbruster strikes out. Brad Gott is pinch hitting for Ramon Staiger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brad Gott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Armando Wolf flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Addie Caraballo pitching. Jason Singleton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eric Rush strikes out. Rich Knight singles to right field. Ben Baker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rich Knight is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Chile Crede comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Walter Blosser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Hovley reached on a fielding error by John Quisenberry. Fred Thomas singles to center field. Armando Upright pops out to the first baseman. Jack Miller grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 11 Boston total runners left on base: 4
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mickey Rosselli improves in arm Wally Becquer improves in contact_vs_righty Mickey Rosselli did not respond to coaching in arm Warren Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Giambi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mel Leitner did not respond to coaching in speed Penn Ford improves in contact_vs_righty Rusty Schurr did not respond to coaching in velocity