Win: Keith LaManna (8-14) Loss: Frank Grieve (5-10)
Inning: 1 Washington Frank Grieve pitching. Hiroki Akimitsu grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Bowler doubles to right field. Lute Donalds hits a home run. Andres Bowler scores. Steve May pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Keith LaManna pitching. King Collins walks. King Collins is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ricardo Orlando walks. Butch Bithorn grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Bo Waters grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Garcia singles to center field. Mendy Sutherland singles past the shortstop. Johnny Garcia advances to third on the hit. Keith LaManna lines out to the first baseman. Passed ball. Johnny Garcia scores. Mendy Sutherland advances to second. Hiroki Akimitsu flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Tim Young singles to right field. Geno Metzig grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Young advances to second on the play. Fred Pieh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Young advances to third on the play. Jim Jacoby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Jose Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Andres Bowler walks. Andres Bowler steals second. Lute Donalds grounds out to the third baseman. Steve May flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Eddie Frisella strikes out. Frank Grieve grounds out to the third baseman. King Collins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Bo Waters pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mendy Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ricardo Orlando singles to left field. Butch Bithorn hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tim Young singles to center field. Ricardo Orlando scores. Butch Bithorn advances to third on the hit. Tim Young is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Geno Metzig flies out to the left fielder. Fred Pieh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Keith LaManna strikes out. Hiroki Akimitsu strikes out. Jose Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Jacoby singles to right field. Jim Jacoby steals second. Eddie Frisella flies out to the left fielder. Frank Grieve grounds out to the shortstop. King Collins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Andres Bowler hits a home run. Ron Hendricks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Lute Donalds strikes out. Steve May flies out to the right fielder. Bo Waters grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ricardo Orlando walks. Butch Bithorn hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tim Young grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Butch Bithorn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Geno Metzig singles to center field. Ricardo Orlando scores. Tim Young advances to third on the hit. Geno Metzig is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Pieh lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Johnny Garcia hits a home run. Elder York comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mendy Sutherland lines out to the first baseman. Keith LaManna grounds out to the pitcher. Hiroki Akimitsu grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Jacoby flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Frisella lines out to the shortstop. Ryan Green is pinch hitting for Elder York. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryan Green strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Mike Rooney pitching. Jose Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andres Bowler grounds out to the second baseman. Lute Donalds walks. Steve May doubles to left field. Lute Donalds uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bo Waters singles to right field. Steve May scores. Don Washburn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Garcia doubles to right field. Bo Waters uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mendy Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland King Collins flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Orlando flies out to the right fielder. Butch Bithorn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Horacio Naragon is pinch hitting for Keith LaManna. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Horacio Naragon flies out to the right fielder. Fred Moran is pinch hitting for Hiroki Akimitsu. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Moran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ray Begley pitching. Tim Young singles to center field. Geno Metzig grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tim Young is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Pieh singles to left field. Geno Metzig advances to third on the hit. Jim Jacoby flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Frisella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 3 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Andres Bowler (31), Steve May (16), Johnny Garcia (9).HR - Andres Bowler (27), Lute Donalds (19), Johnny Garcia (10). Baserunning: SB - Andres Bowler (26).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tim Datz did not respond to coaching in velocity Mo Hickey improves in power_vs_righty Mike Bell improves in control Joey Schulz did not respond to coaching in control Ed Lindeman improves in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Neal Brubaker improves in power_vs_righty Neal Brubaker improves in range Ron Hinton improves in control Pepe Lupello did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty