Inning: 1 Washington Bert Edwards pitching. Dory Hudlin singles to center field. Dory Hudlin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Hideo Matsumoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kimera Williams singles to right field. Ben Napoleon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas House Finch pitching. George York strikes out. Charlie Jordan strikes out. Eddie Tidrow reached on a fielding error by House Finch. Chick Twitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Steve LaRoss grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Thompson strikes out. Ed Graham singles to center field. Walter Susko singles to left field. Ed Graham advances to third on the hit. House Finch singles to center field. Ed Graham scores. Walter Susko advances to third on the hit. Dory Hudlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Dana Lupien grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Escalera grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Mahaffey doubles to right field. Bris Chesnes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Hideo Matsumoto hits an infield single to the pitcher. Kimera Williams singles to center field. Hideo Matsumoto advances to third on the hit. Ben Napoleon strikes out. Steve LaRoss strikes out. Tom Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Bert Edwards is hit by a pitch. George York singles to left field. Bert Edwards advances to third on the hit. George York steals second. Charlie Jordan singles to right field. Bert Edwards scores. Charlie Jordan steals second. Eddie Tidrow singles to right field. George York scores. Charlie Jordan scores. Chick Twitchell walks. Dana Lupien grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Eddie Tidrow advances to third on the play. Ron Escalera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Ed Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Susko singles to center field. House Finch lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dory Hudlin hits a home run. Walter Susko scores. Johnny Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hideo Matsumoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Mike Mahaffey pops out to the third baseman. Bris Chesnes grounds out to the third baseman. Akimasa Ogi is pinch hitting for Johnny Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Akimasa Ogi walks. George York grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Akimasa Ogi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Dan Selma pitching. Kimera Williams strikes out. Ben Napoleon doubles to center field. Steve LaRoss flies out to the left fielder. Tom Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Charlie Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Tidrow grounds out to the pitcher. Chick Twitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Ed Graham pops out to the shortstop. Walter Susko grounds out to the second baseman. House Finch pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Dana Lupien grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Escalera strikes out. Mike Mahaffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Dory Hudlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hideo Matsumoto grounds out to the second baseman. Kimera Williams flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Bris Chesnes strikes out. Scott Hill is pinch hitting for Dan Selma. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Scott Hill singles to center field. George York walks. Masato Matsuyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Jordan hits a home run. Scott Hill scores. George York scores. Joe Zak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Tidrow singles to right field. Chick Twitchell hits a home run. Eddie Tidrow scores. Mickey Welch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dana Lupien hits a home run. George Kerins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Escalera strikes out. Mike Mahaffey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Fred Zink pitching. Derrick Trillo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Jordan at CF. Ben Napoleon flies out to the center fielder. Steve LaRoss grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Bris Chesnes grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Fred Zink grounds out to the second baseman. George York reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ed Graham. Derrick Trillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Ed Graham flies out to the right fielder. Walter Susko singles to center field. Mike Dunlop is pinch hitting for George Kerins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Dunlop singles to center field. Johnny Hawblitzel is pinch hitting for Dory Hudlin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Hawblitzel flies out to the left fielder. Hideo Matsumoto doubles to center field. Walter Susko scores. Kimera Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 8 Texas total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Mike Mahaffey (10).HR - Charlie Jordan (15), Chick Twitchell (5), Dana Lupien (9).GIDP - Dana Lupien.HBP - Bert Edwards (1). Baserunning: SB - George York (13), Charlie Jordan (3).
Game Notes Tom Thompson is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Cadaret did not respond to coaching in control Tommie Amati did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Pearson did not respond to coaching in range Frank Hawkes improves in speed Rudy Bladel did not respond to coaching in LF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Allan Coveleski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Graham improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Graham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Grover Cosman did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Davis did not respond to coaching in 1B