Win: Steve Blass (14-1) Loss: Adriel Tanis (11-12)
Save: John Moran (3)
Inning: 1 Chicago Adriel Tanis pitching. Hughie Viola strikes out. Libe Santana singles to right field. George Hamilton strikes out. Snake Williams grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Libe Santana is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Sterling Strazzullo pitching. Masami Fujimura strikes out. Eric Schemer hits a home run. Mike Kemp flies out to the center fielder. Kenichi Oshima singles to left field. Vic Nichting hits a home run. Kenichi Oshima scores. Shigeru Kataoka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Heinie Twitchell strikes out. Eddie Chavez doubles to left field. Ivy Skaggs flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Lizard Low flies out to the right fielder. Willie Dustice grounds out to the third baseman. Adriel Tanis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Sterling Strazzullo strikes out. Hughie Viola singles to left field. Hughie Viola steals second. Hughie Viola gets picked off second (1-6). Libe Santana strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Masami Fujimura lines out to the first baseman. Eric Schemer strikes out. Mike Kemp pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago George Hamilton singles to left field. Snake Williams doubles to left field. George Hamilton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Heinie Twitchell strikes out. Eddie Chavez singles to right field. Snake Williams scores. Ivy Skaggs flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Kenichi Oshima flies out to the left fielder. Vic Nichting grounds out to the second baseman. Shigeru Kataoka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Sterling Strazzullo grounds out to the shortstop. Hughie Viola pops out to the shortstop. Libe Santana grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Lizard Low strikes out. Willie Dustice flies out to the center fielder. Adriel Tanis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago George Hamilton hits a home run. Snake Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Heinie Twitchell walks. Eddie Chavez strikes out. Ivy Skaggs walks. Eddie Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Masami Fujimura grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Schemer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Kemp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Sterling Strazzullo is hit by a pitch. Hughie Viola grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sterling Strazzullo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hughie Viola steals second. Libe Santana doubles to left field. Hughie Viola scores. Toru Okuda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Hamilton strikes out. Snake Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Kenichi Oshima grounds out to the second baseman. Vic Nichting flies out to the right fielder. Shigeru Kataoka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Heinie Twitchell flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Chavez doubles to center field. Ivy Skaggs triples. Eddie Chavez scores. Tony Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ivy Skaggs scores. Red Worrell is pinch hitting for Sterling Strazzullo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Red Worrell walks. Hughie Viola grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Red Worrell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington John Moran pitching. Frank Hewitt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Heinie Twitchell at LF. Lizard Low flies out to the right fielder. Willie Dustice singles to right field. George Parsons is pinch hitting for Tony Young. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. George Parsons grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Heinie Mallett pitching. Libe Santana strikes out. George Hamilton hits a home run. Snake Williams flies out to the left fielder. Frank Hewitt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Masami Fujimura doubles to left field. Eric Schemer strikes out. Mike Kemp strikes out. Kenichi Oshima strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 1
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hardy Rudolph did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Coffman improves in velocity Jocko Piercy did not respond to coaching in control Ripper Mintz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gale Hardy did not respond to coaching in RF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Augie Escarrega did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal Dee did not respond to coaching in control Marcos Noriega did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Castiglione did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty