Win: Tom McLeland (6-19) Loss: Norm Johnson (10-15)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Tom McLeland pitching. Jackie Sheehan flies out to the right fielder. Felipe Birmingham flies out to the left fielder. Weldon Schepner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Norm Johnson pitching. Jocko Brantley grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Gagnier singles to left field. Felix Smith strikes out. Jim Simon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jack Shannon grounds out to the pitcher. Masanori Kobayashi strikes out. Satoru Fukumoto lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Jack Carter singles to right field. Todd Walewander singles to center field. Jack Carter advances to third on the hit. Tommy Williams triples. Jack Carter scores. Todd Walewander scores. Ad Ramos grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Williams scores. Tom McLeland grounds out to the second baseman. Jocko Brantley walks. Dick Gagnier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Fred Drescher strikes out. Charlie Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Norm Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Felix Smith pops out to the first baseman. Jim Simon walks. Jim Simon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Carter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jackie Sheehan grounds out to the shortstop. Felipe Birmingham grounds out to the shortstop. Weldon Schepner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Todd Walewander is hit by a pitch. Tommy Williams walks. Ad Ramos singles to center field. Todd Walewander scores. Tommy Williams advances to third on the hit. Tom McLeland grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tommy Williams scores. Jocko Brantley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jack Shannon doubles to center field. Masanori Kobayashi grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Shannon advances to third on the play. Satoru Fukumoto reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Simon. Jack Shannon scores. Fred Drescher grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Johnson doubles to center field. Satoru Fukumoto scores. Raul Rives is pinch hitting for Norm Johnson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Raul Rives grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Bob Musgraves pitching. Dick Gagnier pops out to the shortstop. Felix Smith pops out to the shortstop. Jim Simon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jackie Sheehan flies out to the center fielder. Felipe Birmingham grounds out to the shortstop. Weldon Schepner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jack Carter flies out to the left fielder. Todd Walewander flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jack Shannon hits a home run. Masanori Kobayashi singles to left field. Masanori Kobayashi steals second. Satoru Fukumoto strikes out. Yusaku Miyazaki 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 2nd. Fred Drescher grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Ad Ramos strikes out. Steve Grasso is pinch hitting for Yusaku Miyazaki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Grasso singles to center field. Jocko Brantley strikes out. Dick Gagnier singles to center field. Felix Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tucker McSorley pitching. Johnny Cedeno is pinch hitting for Bob Musgraves. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Cedeno grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Sheehan flies out to the left fielder. Felipe Birmingham singles to center field. Weldon Schepner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Bart Tuero pitching. Jim Simon grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Carter grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Walewander reached on a fielding error by Bart Tuero. Tommy Williams singles to right field. Todd Walewander advances to third on the hit. Ad Ramos hits a home run. Todd Walewander scores. Tommy Williams scores. Dave Benton is pinch hitting for Tucker McSorley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Benton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ted Paquette pitching. Jack Shannon strikes out. Masanori Kobayashi hits a home run. Mike Hehl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Satoru Fukumoto strikes out. Fred Drescher walks. Charlie Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4 Washington total runners left on base: 4
Batting:3B - Tommy Williams (4).HR - Ad Ramos (9).GIDP - Tom McLeland.HBP - Todd Walewander (3). Baserunning: CS - Jim Simon (7). Fielding: E - Jim Simon.
Game Notes Tom McLeland is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jim Visner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill House improves in power_vs_lefty Red Kerr did not respond to coaching in control Polly Gillenwater improves in power_vs_lefty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Assenmacher did not respond to coaching in velocity Angel McGlothen did not respond to coaching in velocity Sang-Hoon Miley did not respond to coaching in speed Angel McGlothen did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Miller did not respond to coaching in 2B