Win: Lee Brusstar (11-5) Loss: Rich Denny (7-4)
Save: Tod Vukovich (29)
Inning: 1 Washington Lee Brusstar pitching. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the shortstop. Matt DeFreitas lines out to the first baseman. Ed Rudi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Rich Denny pitching. Joey Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Daijiro Brando pops out to the second baseman. Nico Herrera grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Hersh Kreitz singles to right field. Hersh Kreitz steals second. Brian Finley strikes out. Mike Paxton grounds out to the third baseman. George Culp flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Hub Sain strikes out. Roy Corey flies out to the right fielder. Fred Wright doubles to center field. Toshiya Ueda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Matt McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Rich Denny grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Gehrig walks. Mike Gehrig is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Turner Dalesandro flies out to the center fielder. Lee Brusstar grounds out to the shortstop. Joey Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Matt DeFreitas flies out to the center fielder. Ed Rudi flies out to the right fielder. Hersh Kreitz singles to right field. Hersh Kreitz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Daijiro Brando singles to left field. Daijiro Brando steals second. Nico Herrera flies out to the right fielder. Hub Sain strikes out. Roy Corey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Brian Finley flies out to the center fielder. Mike Paxton singles to center field. George Culp singles to center field. Matt McWilliams grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Paxton advances to third on the play. George Culp advances to second on the play. Rich Denny strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Fred Wright singles past the first baseman. Fred Wright steals second. Toshiya Ueda strikes out. Turner Dalesandro singles to center field. Fred Wright scores. Lee Brusstar lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joey Hernandez singles to left field. Turner Dalesandro scores. Daijiro Brando strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Mike Gehrig grounds out to the pitcher. Matt DeFreitas singles to center field. Ed Rudi strikes out. Hersh Kreitz walks. Brian Finley singles to center field. Matt DeFreitas scores. Mike Paxton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Nico Herrera singles to center field. Hub Sain strikes out. Roy Corey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Nico Herrera is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Wright doubles to right field. Toshiya Ueda strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington George Culp grounds out to the shortstop. Matt McWilliams flies out to the right fielder. Jim Kampouris is pinch hitting for Rich Denny. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Kampouris grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jack Behney pitching. Turner Dalesandro reached on a fielding error by Hersh Kreitz. Charlie Benz is pinch hitting for Lee Brusstar. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Charlie Benz hits a home run. Turner Dalesandro scores. Joey Hernandez strikes out. Daijiro Brando flies out to the center fielder. Nico Herrera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jim Meakim pitching. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the second baseman. Matt DeFreitas pops out to the third baseman. Ed Rudi doubles to center field. Hersh Kreitz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Fred Pillion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hub Sain singles to center field. Roy Corey flies out to the center fielder. Fred Wright flies out to the center fielder. Toshiya Ueda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Tod Vukovich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brian Finley pops out to the second baseman. Mike Paxton grounds out to the shortstop. George Culp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 6 Baltimore total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes George Culp is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cot Sewell did not respond to coaching in range Dan Rios improves in contact_vs_righty Anthony Mann improves in contact_vs_righty Kevin Scanlan did not respond to coaching in control Rabbit Comellas improves in contact_vs_lefty Wenty Nyman improves in power_vs_righty Ed Masters did not respond to coaching in 2B
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hutch Cunningham improves in arm Bill Fields did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Woodall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ernie Bishop did not respond to coaching in velocity Hutch Cunningham did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Woodall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ryan Edwards improves in LF