Win: Bob Gomez (4-10) Loss: Charlie Traynor (8-10)
Inning: 1 Boston Charlie Traynor pitching. Frank Shea flies out to the center fielder. Al Peters flies out to the center fielder. Mike Sauer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Bob Gomez pitching. Bill English grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Monteagudo flies out to the center fielder. Jim Wohlford reached on a fielding error by Mike Sauer. Tom Hutton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Justin Shields strikes out. Lloyd Stegman walks. Lloyd Stegman steals second. Rene Lewallyn throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jerry Rodriguez strikes out. Joe Hardy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Rod Burgess doubles to center field. Rene Lewallyn strikes out. Rod Burgess steals third. Case Dickerman flies out to the center fielder. Rick Beamon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bob Hawke singles to left field. Bob Gomez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Gomez singles to center field. Frank Shea flies out to the left fielder. Al Peters singles to right field. Mike Sauer singles past the shortstop. Bob Hawke scores. Bob Gomez scores. Al Peters advances to third on the hit. Justin Shields strikes out. Lloyd Stegman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Charlie Traynor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill English grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Monteagudo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jerry Rodriguez hits a home run. Joe Hardy singles to right field. Joe Hardy steals second. Bob Hawke grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Gomez flies out to the left fielder. Frank Shea strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Jim Wohlford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Hutton grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Burgess hits a home run. Rene Lewallyn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Al Peters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Sauer singles to center field. Justin Shields walks. Lloyd Stegman strikes out. Jerry Rodriguez singles to center field. Mike Sauer scores. Joe Hardy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Case Dickerman grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Beamon grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Traynor doubles to center field. Bill English singles to center field. Charlie Traynor scores. Roy Monteagudo singles past the third baseman. Bill English advances to third on the hit. Jim Wohlford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Bob Hawke grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gomez strikes out. Frank Shea flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Tom Hutton grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Burgess strikes out. Rene Lewallyn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Al Peters doubles to left field. Mike Sauer walks. Justin Shields grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mike Sauer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lloyd Stegman singles in front of the right fielder. Al Peters scores. Justin Shields advances to third on the hit. Harry Mack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Joe Hardy doubles to left field. Justin Shields scores. Lloyd Stegman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Hawke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Case Dickerman flies out to the center fielder. Dave Klaus is pinch hitting for Rick Beamon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Klaus flies out to the right fielder. Pat Herzog is pinch hitting for Harry Mack. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pat Herzog doubles to center field. Paul Thesenga 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 English grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Pete Kolstad pitching. Paul Thesenga strikes out. Frank Shea singles past the second baseman. Al Peters hits a home run. Frank Shea scores. Tim Lowenstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Sauer grounds out to the shortstop. Justin Shields flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Clint Gerber is pinch hitting for Roy Monteagudo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Clint Gerber grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Mankowski is pinch hitting for Jim Wohlford. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Mankowski flies out to the center fielder. Tom Hutton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Lloyd Stegman grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Rodriguez singles to left field. Joe Hardy pops out to the shortstop. Bob Hawke singles to center field. Paul Thesenga walks. Frank Shea pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Washington Rod Burgess flies out to the right fielder. Rene Lewallyn walks. Case Dickerman singles to right field. Rene Lewallyn advances to third on the hit. Talmadge McClure 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. Dave Klaus grounds out to the pitcher. Case Dickerman advances to second on the play. Scott Young is pinch hitting for Tim Lowenstein. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Scott Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Washington total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Al Peters (9), Joe Hardy (9).HR - Al Peters (6), Jerry Rodriguez (7). Baserunning: SB - Lloyd Stegman (14), Joe Hardy (5). Fielding: E - Mike Sauer.
Batting:2B - Rod Burgess (6), Charlie Traynor (1), Pat Herzog (15).HR - Rod Burgess (3). Baserunning: SB - Rod Burgess (12). Fielding: E - Rene Lewallyn.
Game Notes Talmadge McClure is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kent Tekulve improves in velocity Nolan Ryan did not respond to coaching in control Jack Shirley did not respond to coaching in control Kent Tekulve did not respond to coaching in velocity
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Randy McCament did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Pirtle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Grob did not respond to coaching in arm Dick Thomas improves in power_vs_lefty Tommy Brantley did not respond to coaching in RF