Win: Don Thornton (5-2) Loss: Ray Dio (5-3)
Save: Rondell Butland (18)
Inning: 1 Washington Dave Bowie pitching. Pretzel Burkett singles to center field. Faneuil Hall flies out to the center fielder. Adonis Lara grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Pretzel Burkett advances to second on the play. Shintaro Nagao grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Tony Shelton pitching. Hisashi Takami flies out to the left fielder. Sean Sanders grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Satoshi Nishi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Roque walks. Shigeru Ukari singles to right field. George Roque advances to third on the hit. Shigeru Ukari is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Doug Kearns flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Oscar Spillner hits a home run. Izzy Lindell strikes out. Joe Montefusco singles to left field. Marty Mahoney strikes out. Joe Montefusco steals second. Johnny Rosado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Tony Shelton grounds out to the pitcher. Pretzel Burkett singles past the third baseman. Faneuil Hall flies out to the right fielder. Adonis Lara grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Dave Bowie pops out to the shortstop. Hisashi Takami strikes out. Sean Sanders walks. John Walker singles to center field. Sean Sanders advances to third on the hit. Oscar Spillner hits a home run. Sean Sanders scores. John Walker scores. Izzy Lindell bunts for a base hit. Izzy Lindell steals second. Joe Montefusco pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Shintaro Nagao grounds out to the shortstop. Satoshi Nishi walks. George Roque walks. Satoshi Nishi steals third. Shigeru Ukari grounds out to the third baseman. Satoshi Nishi scores. George Roque advances to second on the play. Doug Kearns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Marty Mahoney walks. Johnny Rosado reached on a fielding error by Pretzel Burkett. Dave Bowie lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Johnny Rosado advances to second on the play. Johnny Rosado advances to second on the play. Hisashi Takami grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dave Bowie is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sean Sanders grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Tony Shelton strikes out. Pretzel Burkett grounds out to the shortstop. Faneuil Hall pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto John Walker flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Spillner strikes out. Izzy Lindell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Adonis Lara flies out to the left fielder. Shintaro Nagao grounds out to the third baseman. Satoshi Nishi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Joe Montefusco grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Mahoney walks. Johnny Rosado pops out to the pitcher. Dave Bowie pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington George Roque strikes out. Shigeru Ukari flies out to the left fielder. Doug Kearns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Don Thornton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hisashi Takami strikes out. Sean Sanders grounds out to the second baseman. John Walker singles to center field. John Walker steals second. Oscar Spillner walks. Izzy Lindell reached on a fielding error by Pretzel Burkett. Joe Montefusco grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. John Walker is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Washington Gene Miller is pinch hitting for Don Thornton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Miller walks. Gene Miller steals second. Pretzel Burkett singles to center field. Gene Miller scores. Faneuil Hall singles to center field. Pretzel Burkett advances to third on the hit. Adonis Lara pops out to the third baseman. Ray Dio 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. Shintaro Nagao walks. Satoshi Nishi walks. Pretzel Burkett scores. George Roque walks. Faneuil Hall scores. Shigeru Ukari pops out to the second baseman. Doug Kearns singles to right field. Shintaro Nagao scores. Satoshi Nishi scores. George Roque advances to third on the hit. Shayne Herman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Kearns steals second. Gene Miller walks. Pretzel Burkett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Toronto Tink Clark pitching. Marty Mahoney strikes out. Johnny Rosado singles to left field. Rafael Haad is pinch hitting for Shayne Herman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Johnny Rosado steals second. Rafael Haad grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Rosado advances to third on the play. Hisashi Takami singles to left field. Johnny Rosado scores. Sean Sanders grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hisashi Takami is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Paul Brandt pitching. Faneuil Hall singles to center field. Adonis Lara grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Faneuil Hall is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Shintaro Nagao grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Rondell Butland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Walker strikes out. Oscar Spillner doubles to center field. Izzy Lindell flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Parrott is pinch hitting for Joe Montefusco. Kevin Parrott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 7 Toronto total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Oscar Spillner (4).HR - Oscar Spillner 2 (3). Baserunning: SB - John Walker (11), Izzy Lindell (7), Joe Montefusco (2), Johnny Rosado (4).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Stobbs did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Hershberger improves in range Willie Gozzo improves in arm Jim Stobbs did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Gozzo did not respond to coaching in arm Wilbert Carney did not respond to coaching in velocity