Win: Walt Afenir (1-0) Loss: George Ross (0-1)
Save: Pete Toney (4)
Inning: 1 Washington Joe Gibralter pitching. Jerry Habyan walks. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Sherman Mercer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Habyan advances to second on the play. Damon Corcoran grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Glen Herrin pitching. Andy Shanner flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Bullock strikes out. Derrick Tate singles to left field. Ryan Thomas hits a home run. Derrick Tate scores. George Sweeney hits an infield single to the second baseman. Fred Maxwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Pat Saucier bunts for a base hit. Bill Grissom strikes out. Tom Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Kazuhiro Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Sam Herrmann strikes out. Rags Jones strikes out. Joe Gibralter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Glen Herrin flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Habyan singles to center field. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Jerry Habyan steals second. Sherman Mercer hits a home run. Jerry Habyan scores. Damon Corcoran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Andy Shanner singles to center field. Jeff Bullock flies out to the left fielder. Derrick Tate flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Pat Saucier grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Grissom strikes out. Tom Nixon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York George Sweeney grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Maxwell strikes out. Sam Herrmann singles to center field. Rags Jones walks. Joe Gibralter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Kazuhiro Perez flies out to the center fielder. Glen Herrin grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Habyan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Andy Shanner flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Bullock singles to center field. Jerry Winston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Derrick Tate strikes out. Ryan Thomas doubles to center field. George Sweeney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Reggie Buckley grounds out to the second baseman. Sherman Mercer flies out to the center fielder. Damon Corcoran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Fred Maxwell strikes out. Sam Herrmann flies out to the center fielder. Rags Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Pat Saucier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Derrell Boros comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Grissom strikes out. Tom Nixon singles to left field. Tom Nixon steals second. Kazuhiro Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Harry Jones is pinch hitting for Derrell Boros. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Jones grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Andy Shanner lines out to the second baseman. Jeff Bullock pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Walt Afenir pitching. Curtis Poulsen is pinch hitting for Jerry Winston. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Curtis Poulsen grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Habyan grounds out to the pitcher. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York George Ross pitching. Derrick Tate walks. Ryan Thomas strikes out. George Sweeney walks. Fred Maxwell singles to left field. Derrick Tate scores. George Sweeney advances to third on the hit. Sam Herrmann singles to center field. George Sweeney scores. Ike Rogers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rags Jones singles to center field. Freddy Slapnicka is pinch hitting for Walt Afenir. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Freddy Slapnicka lines out to the second baseman. Andy Shanner lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Washington Pete Toney pitching. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Damon Corcoran strikes out. Pat Saucier walks. Bill Grissom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners left on base: 4 New York total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Ryan Thomas is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Don Jahn improves in range Mike Gross improves in control Watty Wright improves in range Ryan Anderson improves in power_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frankie Rogers improves in range Dan Kellett did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Mitchell improves in power_vs_lefty Archer Hill improves in power_vs_lefty Jesse Crosby improves in LF