Win: Mike Galvin (7-4) Loss: Hank Sutton (1-4)
Save: Hi Robertson (1)
Inning: 1 Washington Christopher Tait pitching. Larry Cox walks. Larry Cox is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chet Moolic strikes out. George Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Mitch Harris pitching. Scott Asheton grounds out to the shortstop. Astyanax Espinosa flies out to the right fielder. Joe Pickett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Paddy Babcock doubles to right field. Guy Mitterwald grounds out to the second baseman. Paddy Babcock advances to third on the play. Bobo Lajeskie walks. Thurman Miggins flies out to the left fielder. Bobo Lajeskie steals second. Walter Susko grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Cliff Cocreham doubles to center field. Dave Whiteside singles to right field. Cliff Cocreham scores. Walt Turner strikes out. James Osterberg grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Whiteside advances to second on the play. Jason Stollsteimer hits a home run. Dave Whiteside scores. Taketoshi Nakayama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Christopher Tait strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Taketoshi Nakayama grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Cox singles to left field. Chet Moolic strikes out. George Lyons grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Larry Cox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Scott Asheton grounds out to the third baseman. Astyanax Espinosa singles to center field. Joe Pickett flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Cocreham singles to center field. Dave Whiteside singles to center field. Astyanax Espinosa is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Paddy Babcock strikes out. Guy Mitterwald strikes out. Bobo Lajeskie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Loyd Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Turner singles past the shortstop. Walt Turner steals second. James Osterberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Turner advances to third on the play. Jason Stollsteimer grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Turner scores. Ron Clemons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Christopher Tait flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Thurman Miggins grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Susko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Clemons singles to left field. Larry Cox singles to center field. Ron Clemons advances to third on the hit. Chet Moolic singles to center field. Ron Clemons scores. Larry Cox advances to third on the hit. Chet Moolic steals second. George Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Scott Asheton grounds out to the shortstop. Astyanax Espinosa hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Pickett strikes out. Cliff Cocreham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Paddy Babcock flies out to the center fielder. Guy Mitterwald hits a home run. Bobo Lajeskie pops out to the second baseman. Thurman Miggins pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Whiteside flies out to the center fielder. Walt Turner strikes out. James Osterberg singles to right field. Jason Stollsteimer singles to left field. James Osterberg advances to third on the hit. Norm Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Christopher Tait singles to center field. James Osterberg scores. Jason Stollsteimer is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Walter Susko grounds out to the catcher. Norm Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Cox singles to left field. Chet Moolic flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Scott Asheton grounds out to the shortstop. Astyanax Espinosa singles to left field. Bill Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Pickett flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Cocreham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Jarrod Montague enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Pickett at LF. George Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Paddy Babcock bunts for a base hit. Guy Mitterwald flies out to the center fielder. Ruden Sanchez is pinch hitting for Bobo Lajeskie. Ruden Sanchez singles to right field. Thurman Miggins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Colin Syskel enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ruden Sanchez at C. Dave Whiteside pops out to the first baseman. Walt Turner grounds out to the shortstop. James Osterberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Akira Tatsukawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Walter Susko grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Rodriguez strikes out. Larry Cox walks. Chet Moolic singles to left field. George Lyons hits a home run. Larry Cox scores. Chet Moolic scores. Mike DeWolf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paddy Babcock triples. Guy Mitterwald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jason Stollsteimer flies out to the left fielder. Tom McManus is pinch hitting for Mike DeWolf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Tom McManus grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Asheton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Earle Mazzera pitching. Colin Syskel pops out to the third baseman. Thurman Miggins walks. Thurman Miggins steals second. Walter Susko singles to left field. Thurman Miggins scores. Bill Rodriguez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Astyanax Espinosa pops out to the shortstop. Jarrod Montague grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Cocreham walks. Dave Whiteside doubles to right field. Walt Turner singles to center field. Cliff Cocreham scores. Mike Galvin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. James Osterberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Washington Hank Sutton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chet Moolic flies out to the right fielder. George Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Paddy Babcock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Jason Stollsteimer walks. Hank Sutton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Asheton grounds out to the third baseman. Astyanax Espinosa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Washington Guy Mitterwald doubles to left field. Colin Syskel hits a home run. Guy Mitterwald scores. Hal Veil comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Thurman Miggins grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Susko singles to center field. Walter Susko steals second. Mike Galvin pops out to the pitcher. Larry Cox reached on a fielding error by Walt Turner. Larry Cox is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Oakland Jarrod Montague flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Cocreham hits a home run. Hi Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Whiteside flies out to the center fielder. Walt Turner walks. Walt Turner steals second. James Osterberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 11 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Earle Mazzera is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Joe Elliott did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Millies did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jones-Mitchell Fredrico did not respond to coaching in speed Jones-Mitchell Fredrico improves in speed Horace LaCorte improves in control Julio Caesar Rejo did not respond to coaching in arm Eddie Nelson did not respond to coaching in control Buster Hosley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Buster Hosley improves in contact_vs_righty Henry Dariel did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Ramirez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jamie Harper improves in contact_vs_righty Clarence Beltre did not respond to coaching in control Bill Kvasnak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Robert Ritchie did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Arlich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Robert Ritchie did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Kubinski improves in power_vs_lefty Jamie Harper improves in arm Alvaro Wright improves in power_vs_lefty