Win: Elvis Peralta (8-7) Loss: Alberto Pena (7-9)
Save: Carl Stewart (23)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Elvis Peralta pitching. Buck Jones singles to right field. Hiromasa Fujio strikes out. Rick Blanco strikes out. Ken Reinbach lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Alberto Pena pitching. Mike Gehrig walks. Matt DeFreitas singles to right field. Ed Rudi grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Gehrig advances to third on the play. Matt DeFreitas advances to second on the play. Hersh Kreitz grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Gehrig scores. Matt DeFreitas advances to third on the play. Brian Finley hits a home run. Matt DeFreitas scores. Turner Dalesandro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bob Gagne flies out to the left fielder. Purnal Andrews grounds out to the pitcher. Clem Manning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Connie Sundberg strikes out. Mike Paxton flies out to the right fielder. Elvis Peralta singles to right field. Mike Gehrig flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jesse Baez grounds out to the third baseman. Alberto Pena flies out to the right fielder. Buck Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Matt DeFreitas grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Rudi singles to right field. Hersh Kreitz flies out to the center fielder. Ed Rudi steals second. Brian Finley singles in front of the left fielder. Ed Rudi scores. Brian Finley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Hiromasa Fujio strikes out. Rick Blanco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Reinbach grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Turner Dalesandro singles to right field. Connie Sundberg singles past the shortstop. Mike Paxton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Turner Dalesandro advances to third on the play. Elvis Peralta singles to center field. Turner Dalesandro scores. Mike Gehrig grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Elvis Peralta is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bob Gagne singles to left field. Purnal Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Clem Manning grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Gagne is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jesse Baez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Gehrig. Alberto Pena grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Matt DeFreitas pops out to the first baseman. Ed Rudi walks. Hersh Kreitz grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Rudi advances to second on the play. Brian Finley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Buck Jones singles to center field. Hiromasa Fujio flies out to the left fielder. Rick Blanco walks. Ken Reinbach flies out to the right fielder. Bob Gagne singles to right field. Buck Jones scores. Purnal Andrews walks. Clem Manning singles to left field. Rick Blanco scores. Bob Gagne scores. Jesse Baez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Clem Manning is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Turner Dalesandro singles to right field. Connie Sundberg flies out to the left fielder. Mike Paxton strikes out. Elvis Peralta flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Walt Bailey is pinch hitting for Alberto Pena. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Walt Bailey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Jones strikes out. Hiromasa Fujio singles to center field. Hiromasa Fujio is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Miguel Meekin pitching. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the third baseman. Matt DeFreitas grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Rudi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rick Blanco grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Reinbach strikes out. Bob Gagne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Hersh Kreitz walks. Brian Finley singles to center field. Hersh Kreitz advances to third on the hit. Turner Dalesandro grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hersh Kreitz scores. Connie Sundberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Carl Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Purnal Andrews walks. Clem Manning flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Baez pops out to the shortstop. Marv Almanza is pinch hitting for Miguel Meekin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marv Almanza grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Purnal Andrews is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 4
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Orlando Lombardozzi improves in power_vs_righty Gregg Roseman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wes Gonzales improves in power_vs_lefty Chris Ezzell improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Ritchie did not respond to coaching in velocity Chad Martinez improves in contact_vs_lefty Skel Forsch did not respond to coaching in RF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lefty Cox did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Phil Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Phil Brown did not respond to coaching in range Harry Everitt improves in speed Wenty Nyman improves in contact_vs_righty