Win: Bob Ritz (4-9) Loss: Don Thornton (8-8)
Save: Lee Keyroof (26)
Inning: 1 Washington Bob Ritz pitching. Tom Ballenger flies out to the left fielder. Jim Hershberger grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Meridith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Don Thornton pitching. Greg Wieghaus strikes out. Frank Strauss lines out to the shortstop. Bert Corbin walks. Fizz Feldman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Jim Owens singles to left field. Arturo Ramirez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Fink grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Johnny Gerner singles to center field. Rob Brock walks. Pete Coffman flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Gerner steals third. Billy Lovitto grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Brock advances to second on the play. Bob Ritz singles to right field. Johnny Gerner scores. Rob Brock scores. Greg Wieghaus doubles to right field. Frank Strauss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington George Mayo grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Gallagher strikes out. Don Thornton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Bert Corbin pops out to the second baseman. Fizz Feldman bunts for a base hit. Johnny Gerner pops out to the third baseman. Fizz Feldman steals second. Rob Brock reached on a fielding error by Andy Gallagher. Pete Coffman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Tom Ballenger strikes out. Jim Hershberger singles to left field. Jim Hershberger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Meridith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Billy Lovitto flies out to the left fielder. Bob Ritz strikes out. Greg Wieghaus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Jim Owens grounds out to the second baseman. Arturo Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. John Fink grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Frank Strauss flies out to the right fielder. Bert Corbin singles to center field. Fizz Feldman hits a home run. Bert Corbin scores. Dan Lawrence comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Johnny Gerner grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Brock reached on a fielding error by Tom Ballenger. Pete Coffman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rob Brock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington George Mayo lines out to the first baseman. Andy Gallagher flies out to the center fielder. Dan Lawrence flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Billy Lovitto grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Ritz strikes out. Greg Wieghaus grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Tom Ballenger singles to right field. Jim Hershberger singles to center field. Tom Ballenger advances to third on the hit. Joe Meridith grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Ballenger scores. Jim Hershberger advances to second on the play. Jim Owens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Hershberger advances to third on the play. Passed ball. Jim Hershberger scores. Arturo Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Frank Strauss grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Corbin flies out to the center fielder. Fizz Feldman singles to center field. Johnny Gerner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Fizz Feldman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Akira Yojo 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. John Fink strikes out. George Mayo hits a home run. Andy Gallagher grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rube Schreiber is pinch hitting for Dan Lawrence. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rube Schreiber singles to right field. Tom Ballenger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Neal Patterson pitching. Rob Brock grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Coffman strikes out. Billy Lovitto singles to right field. Ruben Merchant is pinch hitting for Akira Yojo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ruben Merchant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Lee Keyroof pitching. Jim Hershberger pops out to the third baseman. Joe Meridith strikes out. Jim Owens flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 8
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Melvin Honeycutt improves in arm Mike Vaughn did not respond to coaching in control Melvin Honeycutt improves in power_vs_righty Gary Tischinski did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Krug did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chick Alou did not respond to coaching in arm
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Sasaki did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Slim Latimer did not respond to coaching in speed Hideki Kobayashi did not respond to coaching in control Larry Brown did not respond to coaching in speed George Flanagan did not respond to coaching in speed Skeeter Fuller did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Brown did not respond to coaching in 1B