Win: Art Fussell (12-6) Loss: Bob Veras (5-8)
Save: Jeff Eckersley (25)
Inning: 1 Washington Harry Suggs pitching. George Helf flies out to the left fielder. Paul Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Woodling singles to left field. Frank Grubb flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Art Fussell pitching. George Petkovsek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Babb grounds out to the shortstop. Brick Houser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Joe Delgado singles to left field. Frank Brock flies out to the center fielder. Joe Simpson hits a home run. Joe Delgado scores. Frank Welchonce grounds out to the third baseman. Art Fussell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Glenn Watson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Kazumi Saga strikes out. John Howley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington George Helf walks. Paul Sullivan strikes out. Tom Woodling doubles to center field. George Helf uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Grubb strikes out. Joe Delgado pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Frank Shaner strikes out. Karl Lindstrom strikes out. Harry Suggs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Frank Brock grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Welchonce singles past the second baseman. Art Fussell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek strikes out. Frank Babb singles to center field. Brick Houser pops out to the second baseman. Glenn Watson walks. Kazumi Saga hits a home run. Frank Babb scores. Glenn Watson scores. John Howley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington George Helf flies out to the right fielder. Paul Sullivan pops out to the second baseman. Tom Woodling singles to left field. Frank Grubb pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Frank Shaner strikes out. Karl Lindstrom strikes out. Harry Suggs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Joe Delgado strikes out. Frank Brock singles to left field. Joe Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Frank Welchonce hits a home run. Frank Brock scores. Grover Leyritz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Fussell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek pops out to the second baseman. Frank Babb strikes out. Brick Houser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington George Helf flies out to the center fielder. Paul Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Tom Woodling flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Glenn Watson strikes out. Kazumi Saga singles past the third baseman. Kazumi Saga steals second. John Howley doubles to right field. Kazumi Saga scores. Frank Shaner singles past the second baseman. The defense is playing the corners in. Frank Shaner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Karl Lindstrom doubles to left field. John Howley scores. Terry Abadie is pinch hitting for Grover Leyritz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Terry Abadie pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Bob Veras pitching. Frank Grubb reached on a fielding error by Bob Veras. Joe Delgado grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Frank Brock walks. Joe Simpson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek singles to left field. Frank Babb walks. Brick Houser flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Watson grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Frank Babb is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Kazumi Saga strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Frank Welchonce walks. Paul Ellis is pinch hitting for Art Fussell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Ellis hits an infield single to the pitcher. George Helf walks. Paul Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Welchonce scores. Jesse McMahon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Woodling flies out to the center fielder. Frank Grubb singles to right field. Paul Ellis scores. Joe Delgado flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jeff Eckersley pitching. John Howley strikes out. Frank Shaner strikes out. Karl Lindstrom flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 3
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Shaun Walsh did not respond to coaching in arm Shaun Walsh improves in speed Julian Martin improves in range Loren Sudhoff did not respond to coaching in control Shaun Walsh did not respond to coaching in LF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Ezra Rocker improves in contact_vs_righty Lou Woodall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Brady improves in arm Bo Brovia did not respond to coaching in range