Win: Johnny Barnes (1-0) Loss: Butch Terlecki (0-1)
Inning: 1 Washington Johnny Barnes pitching. Hal Wissman walks. Luis Manduley strikes out. Hal Wissman steals second. Ben Slocum grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Cone pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Butch Terlecki pitching. John Kuiper strikes out. Al DeMerit grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Koehler walks. Allen Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Joe Grigsby flies out to the center fielder. Hank Whitehill grounds out to the shortstop. John Christenson singles to right field. John Christenson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Al Millan grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Sheehan doubles past the third baseman. Kelly Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Russ Gill walks. Johnny Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Sammy Smith singles to left field. Butch Terlecki lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hal Wissman strikes out. Luis Manduley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Kuiper flies out to the left fielder. Al DeMerit singles to right field. Al DeMerit is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Charlie Koehler walks. Allen Butcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Ben Slocum walks. Buddy Cone strikes out. Joe Grigsby strikes out. Ben Slocum steals second. Hank Whitehill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Al Millan strikes out. Bill Sheehan singles to center field. Kelly Phillips walks. Russ Gill grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Sheehan advances to third on the play. Kelly Phillips advances to second on the play. Johnny Barnes pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington John Christenson walks. John Christenson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sammy Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Butch Terlecki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Kuiper singles to center field. Al DeMerit singles to center field. John Kuiper advances to third on the hit. Charlie Koehler reached on a fielding error by Sammy Smith. John Kuiper scores. Allen Butcher strikes out. Al Millan reached on a fielding error by Joe Grigsby. Bill Sheehan walks. Al DeMerit scores. Kelly Phillips pops out to the shortstop. Bruce Stem 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. Russ Gill singles to center field. Charlie Koehler scores. Al Millan scores. Bill Sheehan advances to third on the hit. Johnny Barnes singles to right field. Bill Sheehan scores. John Kuiper pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Hal Wissman grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Manduley flies out to the center fielder. Ben Slocum pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Al DeMerit flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Koehler strikes out. Allen Butcher hits a home run. Lou Covington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Millan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Buddy Cone singles to right field. Joe Grigsby hits a home run. Buddy Cone scores. Hank Whitehill singles to left field. Hank Whitehill is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Christenson grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Smith singles to right field. Brian Jones is pinch hitting for Lou Covington. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sammy Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Llenas pitching. Bill Sheehan doubles to center field. Kelly Phillips walks. Russ Gill bunts for a base hit. Johnny Barnes reached on a fielding error by Hank Whitehill. Bill Sheehan scores. John Kuiper grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Kelly Phillips scores. Russ Gill advances to third on the play. Billy Beckman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al DeMerit grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Billy Beckman strikes out. Hal Wissman flies out to the center fielder. Luis Manduley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Charlie Koehler doubles to right field. Allen Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Gaylord Mathews is pinch hitting for Al Millan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gaylord Mathews walks. Bill Sheehan walks. Kelly Phillips singles to right field. Charlie Koehler scores. Gaylord Mathews scores. Russ Gill grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Ben Slocum flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Cone grounds out to the second baseman. Claudell Foster is pinch hitting for Joe Grigsby. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Claudell Foster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10
Batting:HR - Joe Grigsby (1). Baserunning: SB - Hal Wissman (1), Ben Slocum (1).CS - Hank Whitehill (1), John Christenson 2 (3), Sammy Smith (1). Fielding: E - Joe Grigsby, Hank Whitehill, Sammy Smith.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Bowles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Bowles improves in range Al Zerbe did not respond to coaching in arm Dan Gardner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Lacy improves in arm Jerry Peck improves in power_vs_righty Elmer Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jerry Peck improves in power_vs_lefty Robert Bruce III did not respond to coaching in C