Win: Jim Dotson (15-1) Loss: Larry Abernathy (3-12)
Inning: 1 Washington Larry Abernathy pitching. Mike Howard singles to center field. Yadil Luis flies out to the left fielder. Roberto Irwin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Howard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mark Perez singles to left field. Roberto Irwin advances to third on the hit. Red Musial flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Jim Dotson pitching. Jim Bouchee flies out to the right fielder. Barry Brain lines out to the shortstop. Ed Shifflett singles to center field. Glen Calhoun hits a home run. Ed Shifflett scores. Tom Seaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington John Christiansen flies out to the center fielder. Dana Francona singles to center field. Del Dalesandro singles to left field. Dana Francona aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jim Dotson strikes out. Mike Howard walks. Yadil Luis walks. Dana Francona scores. Roberto Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 New York Craig Cabrera singles to center field. Ron Swoboda strikes out. Cal Lytle strikes out. Larry Abernathy grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Craig Cabrera is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Mark Perez hits a home run. Red Musial hits a home run. Teizo Kuroki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Christiansen strikes out. Dana Francona pops out to the shortstop. Del Dalesandro hits a home run. Jim Dotson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Jim Bouchee flies out to the left fielder. Barry Brain grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Shifflett flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Mike Howard singles to right field. Yadil Luis grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Howard advances to second on the play. Roberto Irwin singles past the second baseman. Mike Howard scores. Roberto Irwin steals second. Mark Perez flies out to the right fielder. Red Musial singles to left field. Roberto Irwin scores. Matt Delker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Christiansen singles to center field. Dana Francona grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Glen Calhoun grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Seaton flies out to the left fielder. Craig Cabrera flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Del Dalesandro singles to left field. Del Dalesandro steals second. Jim Dotson pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Mike Howard grounds out to the third baseman. Yadil Luis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Ron Swoboda flies out to the center fielder. Cal Lytle strikes out. Matt Delker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Roberto Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Perez pops out to the second baseman. Red Musial doubles to center field. John Christiansen walks. Dana Francona singles to center field. Red Musial scores. John Christiansen advances to third on the hit. Del Dalesandro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Jim Bouchee flies out to the center fielder. Barry Brain strikes out. Ed Shifflett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Jim Dotson hits a home run. Eric Dickson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Howard flies out to the left fielder. Yadil Luis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roberto Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Glen Calhoun flies out to the right fielder. Tom Seaton walks. Craig Cabrera doubles to right field. Ron Swoboda grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Seaton scores. Craig Cabrera advances to third on the play. Cal Lytle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Mark Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Musial singles to center field. John Christiansen hits a home run. Red Musial scores. Dana Francona strikes out. Del Dalesandro lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Rick Castino is pinch hitting for Eric Dickson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Castino strikes out. Jim Bouchee strikes out. Barry Brain pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Mike Parisse pitching. Tony Burke is pinch hitting for Jim Dotson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tony Burke triples. Mike Dotter is pinch hitting for Mike Howard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Dotter singles to center field. Tony Burke scores. Mike Dotter steals second. Yadil Luis strikes out. Roberto Irwin singles past the second baseman. Roberto Irwin steals second. Mark Perez doubles to center field. Mike Dotter scores. Roberto Irwin scores. Red Musial singles to left field. Mark Perez scores. Red Musial steals second. John Christiansen strikes out. Dana Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Sidney Bottarini pitching. Ed Shifflett pops out to the second baseman. Glen Calhoun singles to left field. Tom Seaton walks. Craig Cabrera walks. Ron Swoboda strikes out. Cal Lytle singles to center field. Glen Calhoun scores. Pete Galloway is pinch hitting for Mike Parisse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pete Galloway flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Washington total runners LOB: 11 New York total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Mark Perez (12), Red Musial (21).3B - Tony Burke (4).HR - Mark Perez (19), Red Musial (22), John Christiansen (22), Del Dalesandro (21), Jim Dotson (1). Baserunning: SB - Mike Dotter (2), Roberto Irwin 2 (33), Red Musial (20), Del Dalesandro (16).
Game Notes Ed Shifflett is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Dewey did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Curd improves in range Nelson Salazar did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Dewey did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Fries did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Walter Levine did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Green did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bernie Fleming improves in arm Joe Dibble did not respond to coaching in velocity