Win: Walter Knight (2-0) Loss: Tony Sheely (3-6)
Save: Ken Merritt (3)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Tony Sheely pitching. Pete Eisenreich walks. Pete Eisenreich steals second. Joe Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Pat Klaus lines out to the first baseman. Chris Mallicoat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Dave Amelung pitching. Kyle McGilvray grounds out to the pitcher. Chick Walker pops out to the second baseman. Nate Sylvester strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Rick Maxwell grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Loman strikes out. Roy Law strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Ossie Marquis grounds out to the second baseman. Kenji Itakura singles past the shortstop. Bubba Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Kenji Itakura advances to second on the play. Rafael Raleigh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Tadami Yamashita pops out to the third baseman. Dave Amelung strikes out. Pete Eisenreich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Samuel Firova singles to center field. Tony Sheely fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tony Sheely singles to right field. Kyle McGilvray singles to left field. Samuel Firova scores. Tony Sheely is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Chick Walker singles to right field. Nate Sylvester singles to right field. Kyle McGilvray scores. Chick Walker is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Ossie Marquis walks. Kenji Itakura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Joe Gonzalez walks. Pat Klaus singles to left field. Joe Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Pat Klaus is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Mallicoat singles to center field. Joe Gonzalez scores. Rick Maxwell hits a home run. Chris Mallicoat scores. Dennis Loman hits a home run. Roy Law strikes out. Tadami Yamashita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Bubba Hoffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rafael Raleigh strikes out. Samuel Firova grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Masaru Nishizawa is pinch hitting for Dave Amelung. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Masaru Nishizawa singles to left field. Pete Eisenreich walks. Joe Gonzalez singles to center field. Masaru Nishizawa scores. Pete Eisenreich is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Micah Nielsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Klaus singles to center field. Joe Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Chris Mallicoat flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Gonzalez scores. Pat Klaus is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Walter Knight pitching. Micah Nielsen grounds out to the third baseman. Kyle McGilvray grounds out to the pitcher. Chick Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Rick Maxwell grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Loman strikes out. Roy Law singles to center field. Roy Law steals second. Tadami Yamashita grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Nate Sylvester grounds out to the shortstop. Ossie Marquis strikes out. Kenji Itakura singles to right field. Bubba Hoffman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kenji Itakura is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Walter Knight singles to center field. Pete Eisenreich flies out to the left fielder. Joe Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Pat Klaus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Rafael Raleigh singles to left field. Samuel Firova singles in front of the center fielder. Rafael Raleigh advances to third on the hit. Asniel Solano is pinch hitting for Micah Nielsen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Asniel Solano pops out to the shortstop. Samuel Firova steals second. Kyle McGilvray singles to right field. Rafael Raleigh scores. Samuel Firova scores. Kyle McGilvray is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chick Walker singles to left field. Nate Sylvester grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chick Walker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Mitch Braggins pitching. Chris Mallicoat flies out to the right fielder. Rick Maxwell strikes out. Dennis Loman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Ossie Marquis flies out to the left fielder. Kenji Itakura flies out to the center fielder. Bubba Hoffman doubles to left field. Rafael Raleigh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Roy Law flies out to the right fielder. Tadami Yamashita flies out to the center fielder. Walter Knight flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Samuel Firova singles to left field. Ken Merritt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Kenji Nakahigashi is pinch hitting for Mitch Braggins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kenji Nakahigashi singles to right field. Samuel Firova advances to third on the hit. Kyle McGilvray grounds out to the third baseman. Kenji Nakahigashi advances to second on the play. Chick Walker grounds out to the pitcher. Nate Sylvester pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 3 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Russ Gilbert improves in contact_vs_lefty Rey Pauxtis improves in speed Gene Fox did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Groom improves in range Joe Wilkerson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Dee did not respond to coaching in endurance Curt Wolfe did not respond to coaching in control Charley Jenkins did not respond to coaching in control Charley Jenkins improves in control Ray Rommel did not respond to coaching in 2B