Win: Mike Nelson (8-4) Loss: Joe Caldwell (7-4)
Save: George McMillan (19)
Inning: 1 Boston Mike Nelson pitching. Joe Destrade strikes out. Allen Schmidt singles to center field. Mike Geary strikes out. Kazuo Nakagawa doubles to left field. Allen Schmidt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dean Virtue pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Joe Caldwell pitching. Gary LeJeune strikes out. Samuel Firova singles to center field. Samuel Firova is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Asniel Solano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Paul White walks. Don Strunk strikes out. Paul White is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Enrique Jantzen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Nate Sylvester strikes out. Ossie Marquis flies out to the right fielder. Chick Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Joe Caldwell grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Destrade grounds out to the third baseman. Allen Schmidt bunts for a base hit. Mike Geary flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Tom Balenti flies out to the left fielder. Norm Gillis singles to right field. Mike Nelson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gary LeJeune flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Kazuo Nakagawa grounds out to the shortstop. Dean Virtue grounds out to the catcher. Paul White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Samuel Firova walks. Asniel Solano walks. Nate Sylvester flies out to the right fielder. Ossie Marquis hits a home run. Samuel Firova scores. Asniel Solano scores. Chick Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Balenti hits an infield single to the pitcher. Norm Gillis doubles to center field. Tom Balenti uses his aggressiveness and scores. Craig Powers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Don Strunk walks. Enrique Jantzen flies out to the center fielder. Craig Powers lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Destrade flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Gary LeJeune grounds out to the shortstop. Samuel Firova grounds out to the second baseman. Asniel Solano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Roberto Ensberg enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ossie Marquis at 3B. Allen Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Mike Geary flies out to the right fielder. Kazuo Nakagawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Nate Sylvester flies out to the right fielder. Roberto Ensberg grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Walker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dean Virtue walks. Paul White flies out to the left fielder. Don Strunk hits a home run. Dean Virtue scores. Enrique Jantzen flies out to the center fielder. Craig Powers singles to center field. Joe Destrade pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Tom Balenti singles to left field. Norm Gillis strikes out. Tom Balenti steals second. Mike Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Gary LeJeune flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Allen Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Mike Geary walks. Kazuo Nakagawa singles to center field. Mike Geary advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Dean Virtue strikes out. Paul White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Samuel Firova singles to right field. John Delhi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Samuel Firova steals second. Asniel Solano strikes out. Nate Sylvester triples. Samuel Firova scores. Roberto Ensberg grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Nate Sylvester scores. Steve Unser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chick Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston George McMillan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Don Strunk flies out to the center fielder. Enrique Jantzen lines out to the first baseman. Jeff Lomon is pinch hitting for Steve Unser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Lomon doubles to center field. Joe Destrade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 7 Washington total runners left on base: 3
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Bittiger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Matuzak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chad Rhawn improves in contact_vs_righty Hunky Wieghaus improves in velocity Jim Bittiger did not respond to coaching in CF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rene Hastings improves in velocity Joe Cimorelli did not respond to coaching in velocity Doggie Klages did not respond to coaching in control Tony Sheely did not respond to coaching in control Chick Burdock did not respond to coaching in LF