Win: Max Kenworthy (2-0) Loss: Henry Steinway (0-4)
Inning: 1 New York Bones Adams pitching. Howdy Doody grounds out to the second baseman. Eighteen Wheeler reached on a fielding error by Jose Landrum. Ray Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Eighteen Wheeler advances to second on the play. Rod Stewart singles to left field. Eighteen Wheeler scores. Harold Godwinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Morris D. Katt pitching. Doc Gore grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Oliver hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tom Mooneyham flies out to the right fielder. Tom Oliver is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Roberto Mercato grounds out to the second baseman. Kip Ling strikes out. Soapy Lathers lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Don Bird flies out to the left fielder. Gary Maldonado walks. Ernie Jimenez strikes out. Rich Slagle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Morris D. Katt grounds out to the second baseman. Howdy Doody walks. Eighteen Wheeler strikes out. Ray Boone singles to right field. Rod Stewart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Jose Landrum walks. Jose Landrum steals second. Bones Adams lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Doc Gore flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jose Landrum scores. Tom Oliver singles to left field. Tom Mooneyham singles to left field. Tom Oliver advances to third on the hit. Don Bird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Harold Godwinson grounds out to the third baseman. Roberto Mercato lines out to the shortstop. Kip Ling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Gary Maldonado singles to right field. Ernie Jimenez singles to left field. Gary Maldonado advances to third on the hit. Rich Slagle hits a home run. Gary Maldonado scores. Ernie Jimenez scores. Jose Landrum grounds out to the second baseman. Bones Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Gore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Soapy Lathers is hit by a pitch. Morris D. Katt fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Morris D. Katt strikes out. Howdy Doody grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Soapy Lathers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eighteen Wheeler doubles to center field. Howdy Doody uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Boone singles to right field. Eighteen Wheeler scores. Rod Stewart grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Boone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Tom Oliver strikes out. Tom Mooneyham walks. Don Bird singles to left field. Tom Mooneyham is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Gary Maldonado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Harold Godwinson flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Mercato lines out to the shortstop. Kip Ling grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Ernie Jimenez strikes out. Rich Slagle grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Landrum hits a home run. Mel Torme comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bones Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Soapy Lathers singles to center field. Zander Mystiriodis is pinch hitting for Mel Torme. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Dizzy Thomas 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. Zander Mystiriodis grounds out to the pitcher. Howdy Doody doubles to center field. Soapy Lathers scores. Eighteen Wheeler singles to center field. Howdy Doody scores. Eighteen Wheeler steals second. Ray Boone singles to center field. Eighteen Wheeler scores. Bruce Samuls comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rod Stewart pops out to the second baseman. Harold Godwinson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Knut Hildegard pitching. Doc Gore strikes out. Tom Oliver singles to right field. Tom Oliver is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Mooneyham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Roberto Mercato strikes out. Kip Ling strikes out. Soapy Lathers doubles to right field. Rudy Valentino is pinch hitting for Knut Hildegard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rudy Valentino walks. Howdy Doody walks. Eighteen Wheeler singles to center field. Soapy Lathers scores. Rudy Valentino scores. Max Kenworthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Boone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eighteen Wheeler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Earl Connolly pitching. Don Bird grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Maldonado flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Jimenez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Rod Stewart walks. Harold Godwinson flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Mercato singles to left field. Kip Ling strikes out. Soapy Lathers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Lew Burdette comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rich Slagle strikes out. Jose Landrum walks. Simon Dunlap is pinch hitting for Max Kenworthy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Simon Dunlap singles to center field. Jose Landrum advances to third on the hit. Doc Gore hits a home run. Jose Landrum scores. Simon Dunlap scores. Henry Steinway comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Oliver singles to right field. Tom Mooneyham singles to right field. Don Bird walks. Gary Maldonado hits a ground ball to the shortstop. The shortstop throws home. Tom Oliver scores. New York total runners left on base: 9 Washington total runners left on base: 4
Batting:HR - Doc Gore (2), Rich Slagle (1), Jose Landrum (3).SF - Doc Gore. Baserunning: SB - Jose Landrum (6).CS - Tom Oliver 2 (4). Fielding: E - Jose Landrum.
Game Notes Bones Adams is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Musashi Yasue did not respond to coaching in arm Roger Wilco improves in arm Johnny Browning improves in velocity Johnny Browning did not respond to coaching in control Knut Brann did not respond to coaching in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Luis Mercado did not respond to coaching in control Brook Hughes improves in contact_vs_lefty Ray Smith did not respond to coaching in control George Barfield did not respond to coaching in velocity