Win: Tim Bessent (11-2) Loss: Tink Ellsworth (5-4)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Tink Ellsworth pitching. Hugh Sprinz grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Masaaki Masaoka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Tim Bessent pitching. Kyle McGilvray walks. Chick Walker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kyle McGilvray is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nate Sylvester grounds out to the pitcher. Chick Walker advances to second on the play. Ossie Marquis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Noble Barnes lines out to the second baseman. Bill Collins strikes out. Herm Hoffman walks. Spook Reynolds singles to left field. Herm Hoffman advances to third on the hit. Kevin Scott singles to left field. Herm Hoffman scores. Spook Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Tim Bessent strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Kenji Itakura strikes out. Rafael Raleigh triples. Bubba Hoffman strikes out. Newt Joseph hits an infield single to the second baseman. Rafael Raleigh scores. Tink Ellsworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Hugh Sprinz flies out to the center fielder. Ron Williams grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Masaaki Masaoka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Kyle McGilvray pops out to the shortstop. Chick Walker walks. Nate Sylvester flies out to the right fielder. Ossie Marquis singles to left field. Kenji Itakura strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Noble Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Collins strikes out. Herm Hoffman singles to right field. Spook Reynolds walks. Kevin Scott hits a home run. Herm Hoffman scores. Spook Reynolds scores. Tim Bessent grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Rafael Raleigh strikes out. Bubba Hoffman hits a home run. Newt Joseph doubles to right field. Tink Ellsworth strikes out. Kyle McGilvray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Hugh Sprinz grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Masaaki Masaoka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Chick Walker flies out to the center fielder. Nate Sylvester reached on a fielding error by Hugh Sprinz. Ossie Marquis singles to center field. Nate Sylvester advances to third on the hit. Kenji Itakura lines out to the first baseman. Rafael Raleigh strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Noble Barnes strikes out. Bill Collins singles to center field. Bill Collins steals second. Herm Hoffman pops out to the second baseman. Spook Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Bubba Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Newt Joseph pops out to the first baseman. Asniel Solano is pinch hitting for Tink Ellsworth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Asniel Solano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Micah Nielsen pitching. Kevin Scott singles to center field. Tim Bessent lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hugh Sprinz singles to left field. Kevin Scott scores. Ron Williams walks. Masaaki Masaoka hits an infield single to the pitcher. Noble Barnes singles past the shortstop. Hugh Sprinz scores. Ron Williams scores. Bill Collins flies out to the right fielder. Herm Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Kyle McGilvray pops out to the first baseman. Chick Walker pops out to the third baseman. Nate Sylvester pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Spook Reynolds singles to center field. Kevin Scott strikes out. Spook Reynolds steals second. Newt Joseph throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Tim Bessent strikes out. Hugh Sprinz singles to right field. Spook Reynolds scores. Ron Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Ossie Marquis singles to center field. Ossie Marquis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kenji Itakura hits a home run. Rafael Raleigh singles to left field. Rafael Raleigh is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bubba Hoffman singles to right field. Newt Joseph grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bubba Hoffman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Masaaki Masaoka grounds out to the second baseman. Noble Barnes singles to right field. Bill Collins walks. Herm Hoffman walks. Spook Reynolds pops out to the third baseman. Kevin Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Washington Kenji Nakahigashi is pinch hitting for Micah Nielsen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kenji Nakahigashi doubles to center field. Tommy Bowles is pinch hitting for Kyle McGilvray. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tommy Bowles flies out to the center fielder. Chick Walker hits a home run. Kenji Nakahigashi scores. Elmo Brye comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nate Sylvester singles to right field. Ossie Marquis walks. Kenji Itakura flies out to the right fielder. Rafael Raleigh strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Baltimore total runners LOB: 9 Washington total runners LOB: 10
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Sigman improves in power_vs_righty Carden Ruszkowski improves in arm Bill Sigman improves in power_vs_lefty Larry Gibson did not respond to coaching in range Bill Sigman did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Austin did not respond to coaching in endurance Gary Cordero did not respond to coaching in control Joe Cimorelli did not respond to coaching in velocity Akiyoshi Sato improves in range Ray Rommel did not respond to coaching in 2B