Win: Mike Nelson (5-2) Loss: Hod Jimenez (0-5)
Save: George McMillan (10)
Inning: 1 Washington Hod Jimenez pitching. Kyle McGilvray walks. Gary LeJeune grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kyle McGilvray is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kenji Nakahigashi pops out to the first baseman. Kenji Itakura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Mike Nelson pitching. Joe Gonzalez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Rick Maxwell strikes out. Miguel Ellis walks. Dennis Loman singles past the second baseman. Joe Gonzalez scores. Masaru Nishizawa strikes out. Roy Law grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dennis Loman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Nate Sylvester grounds out to the third baseman. Samuel Firova grounds out to the shortstop. Asniel Solano hits a home run. Roberto Ensberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Bill Blankenship walks. Koji Hiramatsu flies out to the center fielder. Hod Jimenez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Joe Gonzalez pops out to the second baseman. Rick Maxwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Mike Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Kyle McGilvray flies out to the center fielder. Gary LeJeune grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Miguel Ellis grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Loman grounds out to the shortstop. Masaru Nishizawa singles to center field. Roy Law grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Kenji Nakahigashi flies out to the right fielder. Kenji Itakura grounds out to the third baseman. Nate Sylvester strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bill Blankenship singles to center field. Koji Hiramatsu grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bill Blankenship is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hod Jimenez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Gonzalez walks. Rick Maxwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Samuel Firova hits a home run. Asniel Solano doubles to center field. Roberto Ensberg doubles to center field. Asniel Solano scores. Mike Nelson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Kyle McGilvray flies out to the center fielder. Steve Rommel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Gary LeJeune strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Miguel Ellis flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Loman singles to center field. Dennis Loman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Masaru Nishizawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Kenji Nakahigashi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kenji Itakura walks. Nate Sylvester doubles past the left fielder. Samuel Firova strikes out. Asniel Solano hits a home run. Kenji Itakura scores. Nate Sylvester scores. Roberto Ensberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Roy Law strikes out. Arky Hodge is pinch hitting for Bill Blankenship. Arky Hodge flies out to the center fielder. Koji Hiramatsu strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Mike Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Kyle McGilvray doubles to right field. Gary LeJeune flies out to the right fielder. Kenji Nakahigashi hits a home run. Kyle McGilvray scores. Elmo Brye comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kenji Itakura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Elmo Brye grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Gonzalez strikes out. Rick Maxwell doubles to left field. Miguel Ellis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Nate Sylvester singles to right field. Samuel Firova singles to center field. Nate Sylvester is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Asniel Solano singles to left field. Roberto Ensberg flies out to the right fielder. Mike Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Dennis Loman grounds out to the second baseman. Masaru Nishizawa strikes out. Roy Law grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Kyle McGilvray flies out to the center fielder. Chick Walker is pinch hitting for Gary LeJeune. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chick Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Kenji Nakahigashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Arky Hodge grounds out to the pitcher. Koji Hiramatsu hits a home run. Tadami Yamashita is pinch hitting for Elmo Brye. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tadami Yamashita lines out to the shortstop. Joe Gonzalez singles to left field. Rick Maxwell singles to center field. Joe Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Rick Maxwell steals second. Miguel Ellis walks. Dennis Loman singles to center field. Joe Gonzalez scores. Rick Maxwell scores. George McMillan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Masaru Nishizawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 4 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 10
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chick Burdock improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny McKnight improves in arm Tommy Bowles improves in arm Joe Yelle did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny McKnight improves in 1B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eric Mapel did not respond to coaching in speed Pat Klaus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ray Raney improves in velocity Rey Pauxtis improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Eisenreich improves in 1B