Win: John Johnson (5-12) Loss: Howard Valdez (5-14)
Save: Lincoln McDowell (42)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Howard Valdez pitching. Webster Hardy pops out to the pitcher. John Springer reached on a fielding error by Alex Stimac. Grant Pendleton singles to left field. John Springer advances to third on the hit. Marshall Gilmer grounds out to the pitcher. Grant Pendleton advances to second on the play. Hank Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington John Johnson pitching. Tom Herr singles to left field. Alex Stimac singles to right field. Jeremy Craig walks. Carl McGee flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Herr is thrown out at the plate. George Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Mike Brashear singles to right field. Bob Newkirk strikes out. Nicholas Summers strikes out. John Johnson singles to center field. Webster Hardy reached on a 2-base throwing error by Carl McGee. Mike Brashear scores. John Springer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Orlando Schaller flies out to the center fielder. Karl Green pops out to the first baseman. Bill Murry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Grant Pendleton strikes out. Marshall Gilmer flies out to the right fielder. Hank Hudson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Howard Valdez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Herr grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Stimac lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Mike Brashear flies out to the left fielder. Bob Newkirk singles to center field. Bob Newkirk steals second. Nicholas Summers flies out to the left fielder. John Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Jeremy Craig flies out to the left fielder. Carl McGee pops out to the first baseman. George Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Webster Hardy grounds out to the second baseman. John Springer singles to left field. Grant Pendleton pops out to the first baseman. Marshall Gilmer singles to right field. John Springer advances to third on the hit. Hank Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Orlando Schaller flies out to the right fielder. Karl Green singles to right field. Karl Green steals second. Bill Murry walks. Howard Valdez lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Tom Herr strikes out. Alex Stimac walks. Karl Green scores. Jeremy Craig pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mike Brashear flies out to the right fielder. Bob Newkirk grounds out to the shortstop. Nicholas Summers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Carl McGee flies out to the center fielder. George Allen flies out to the center fielder. Orlando Schaller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Hank Tompkins is pinch hitting for John Johnson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Hank Tompkins grounds out to the shortstop. Webster Hardy flies out to the center fielder. John Springer singles to center field. John Springer steals second. Mike Holbert 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. Grant Pendleton singles to right field. John Springer scores. Marshall Gilmer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Logan Mercer pitching. Karl Green singles to left field. Karl Green is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Murry strikes out. Dutch Schenz is pinch hitting for Mike Holbert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dutch Schenz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bill Neitzke pitching. Hank Hudson grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Brashear singles to center field. Bob Newkirk strikes out. Nicholas Summers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Tom Herr grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Alex Stimac grounds out to the shortstop. Jeremy Craig doubles past the left fielder. Carl McGee grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Connie Risberg is pinch hitting for Logan Mercer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Connie Risberg strikes out. Webster Hardy grounds out to the third baseman. John Springer singles to center field. John Springer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Lincoln McDowell pitching. George Allen grounds out to the pitcher. Orlando Schaller grounds out to the third baseman. Karl Green grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Washington total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: C- Batter Mentor Grade: C Improvements: Jefferson Berkeley improves in range Jefferson Berkeley improves in arm Lewis Upsher improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Jefferson Berkeley did not respond to coaching in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Izzy Cato did not respond to coaching in endurance Buzz Clear did not respond to coaching in control Red Wagner improves in arm Ray Hogsett improves in speed Ray Hogsett did not respond to coaching in CF