Win: Jim Hiatt (16-5) Loss: Jim Killen (8-17)
Save: Ernie Layden (28)
Inning: 1 New York Jim Killen pitching. Henry Clearing singles to center field. Jon Kaufmann grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Henry Clearing is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Julio Hinchliffe walks. Tony Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Kaufmann advances to third on the play. Julio Hinchliffe advances to second on the play. Walt Testa singles to center field. Jon Kaufmann scores. Julio Hinchliffe scores. Brian Cyprian is hit by a pitch. Harrison Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Jim Hiatt pitching. Denney Smith reached on a fielding error by Julio Hinchliffe. Warren Drescher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Don Lombard pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Mickey Hajek strikes out. Jim Hiatt singles to center field. Henry Clearing hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jon Kaufmann strikes out. Julio Hinchliffe walks. Tony Smith walks. Jim Hiatt scores. Walt Testa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Washington Chuck Fear grounds out to the second baseman. John Savage grounds out to the pitcher. Geno Wolter singles to right field. Mike Seelbach grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Geno Wolter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Brian Cyprian pops out to the second baseman. Harrison Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Hajek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Bill Gullic lines out to the first baseman. Jim Killen singles to center field. Denney Smith walks. Warren Drescher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jim Hiatt walks. Henry Clearing grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jon Kaufmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Don Lombard flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Fear flies out to the right fielder. John Savage singles to center field. Geno Wolter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Julio Hinchliffe walks. Tony Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Walt Testa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Seelbach grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Gullic strikes out. Jim Killen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Brian Cyprian lines out to the second baseman. Harrison Taylor walks. Mickey Hajek walks. Jim Hiatt fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Hiatt strikes out. Henry Clearing grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Denney Smith pops out to the second baseman. Warren Drescher pops out to the second baseman. Don Lombard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jon Kaufmann grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Hinchliffe grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Smith singles to right field. Tony Smith steals second. Walt Testa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Chuck Fear doubles to right field. John Savage doubles to center field. Chuck Fear scores. Geno Wolter grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Seelbach flies out to the right fielder. Bill Gullic strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Brian Cyprian flies out to the right fielder. Harrison Taylor singles past the shortstop. Mickey Hajek singles to center field. Harrison Taylor advances to third on the hit. Roger Hardiman is pinch hitting for Jim Hiatt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Roger Hardiman strikes out. Henry Clearing grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Cory Hershiser pitching. Abe Rios is pinch hitting for Jim Killen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Abe Rios strikes out. Denney Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Warren Drescher reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harrison Taylor. Don Lombard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Harry Sadowski pitching. Jon Kaufmann grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Hinchliffe walks. Tony Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Julio Hinchliffe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Walt Testa grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tony Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Ernie Layden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chuck Fear lines out to the shortstop. John Savage grounds out to the shortstop. Geno Wolter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 11 Washington total runners LOB: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: David Stark did not respond to coaching in control Jack Eller improves in power_vs_lefty David Stark did not respond to coaching in control Doug Mottola did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Eller did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Al Poole did not respond to coaching in control Burleigh Blocker did not respond to coaching in control Cole Carney improves in velocity Tommy Oliver improves in contact_vs_righty Julio Sherling improves in 1B