Win: John Shorten (1-0) Loss: Bob Butcher (0-1)
Save: Merwin Smith (1)
Inning: 1 New York Bob Butcher pitching. B.J. Carter grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Nixon grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Wooten grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington John Shorten pitching. Joe Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Mason Barnes singles to right field. Cass Michaels reached on a fielding error by B.J. Carter. Al Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Butch VanSevern flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Rob Gillespie singles to center field. Charlie Schmulbach hits an infield single to the second baseman. Paul Briley flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Suter pops out to the shortstop. Dummy Giles grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Schmulbach is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Moss reached on a fielding error by Lou Wooten. George West grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Bill Weaver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York John Shorten grounds out to the third baseman. B.J. Carter singles to right field. Jon Nixon grounds out to the third baseman. B.J. Carter advances to second on the play. Lou Wooten singles to left field. B.J. Carter scores. Rob Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Bob Butcher grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Knox grounds out to the third baseman. Mason Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Charlie Schmulbach flies out to the left fielder. Paul Briley singles to right field. Cliff Suter strikes out. Dummy Giles singles to center field. John Shorten strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Cass Michaels walks. Al Johnson strikes out. Butch VanSevern flies out to the right fielder. Moss singles to left field. Cass Michaels aggressively advances to third on the hit. George West grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York B.J. Carter strikes out. Jon Nixon pops out to the second baseman. Lou Wooten walks. Rob Gillespie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Bill Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Butcher is hit by a pitch. Joe Knox flies out to the right fielder. Mason Barnes singles to center field. Cass Michaels grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mason Barnes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Charlie Schmulbach is hit by a pitch. Paul Briley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Schmulbach is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Briley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Cliff Suter walks. Dummy Giles hits a home run. Cliff Suter scores. John Shorten pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Al Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Butch VanSevern grounds out to the third baseman. Moss is hit by a pitch. George West grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York B.J. Carter strikes out. Jon Nixon grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Lou Wooten strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Bill Weaver doubles to center field. Bob Butcher lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Weaver scores. Mason Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Rob Gillespie singles to left field. Charlie Schmulbach strikes out. Paul Briley hits a home run. Rob Gillespie scores. Sam Frias comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Cliff Suter grounds out to the shortstop. Dummy Giles grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Cass Michaels walks. Al Johnson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Butch VanSevern strikes out. Moss doubles to left field. Cass Michaels scores. George West doubles to center field. Moss scores. Bill Weaver singles to right field. George West scores. Steve Durham is pinch hitting for Sam Frias. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Durham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Bob Colbert pitching. Yoshihiko Ohara is pinch hitting for John Shorten. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yoshihiko Ohara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). B.J. Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Jon Nixon singles to right field. Lou Wooten pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Merwin Smith pitching. Joe Knox flies out to the center fielder. Mason Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Cass Michaels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 8
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Luis Shinault did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie McNally did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Danning improves in range Hal Roberge did not respond to coaching in control
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Hal Venable improves in endurance Tony Otis improves in contact_vs_lefty Tony Otis improves in arm Butch Chartak did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Otis did not respond to coaching in SS