Win: Bojangle Dan (5-13) Loss: Chucky Noonan (6-7)
Inning: 1 Washington Bojangle Dan pitching. Ed Fries flies out to the right fielder. Kaoru Sato strikes out. Dana Francona grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Chucky Noonan pitching. Edgardo Alfonzo singles to center field. Edgardo Alfonzo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Junior Barnes walks. Ron Swoboda flies out to the center fielder. Billy Bravo doubles to right field. Junior Barnes uses his aggressiveness and scores. Barry Brain strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Del Dalesandro grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Grilli flies out to the center fielder. Yadil Luis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Randy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Zeile strikes out. Craig Cabrera flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Bruno Plarski flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Merritt Gautreau strikes out. Chucky Noonan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bojangle Dan triples. Edgardo Alfonzo flies out to the left fielder. Junior Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Ron Swoboda singles to left field. Bojangle Dan scores. Billy Bravo doubles to right field. Ron Swoboda scores. Barry Brain flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Ed Fries singles to center field. Ed Fries steals second. Kaoru Sato hits a home run. Ed Fries scores. Dana Francona strikes out. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Billy Grilli flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Randy Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Todd Zeile reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dana Francona. Craig Cabrera grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Zeile advances to third on the play. Bojangle Dan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Yadil Luis strikes out. Bruno Plarski walks. Merritt Gautreau grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Edgardo Alfonzo singles to center field. Junior Barnes singles to center field. Ron Swoboda hits a home run. Edgardo Alfonzo scores. Junior Barnes scores. Jim Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Bravo grounds out to the shortstop. Barry Brain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jim Johnson strikes out. Ed Fries doubles to right field. Kaoru Sato flies out to the center fielder. Dana Francona pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Todd Zeile singles to center field. Craig Cabrera flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bojangle Dan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Edgardo Alfonzo lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Del Dalesandro walks. Billy Grilli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Del Dalesandro advances to second on the play. Yadil Luis walks. Bruno Plarski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Junior Barnes singles to left field. Ron Swoboda lines out to the shortstop. Billy Bravo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Junior Barnes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Barry Brain flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Merritt Gautreau flies out to the left fielder. Jim Johnson strikes out. Ed Fries triples. Teizo Kuroki 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. Kaoru Sato flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Randy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Todd Zeile grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Craig Cabrera grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Dana Francona flies out to the left fielder. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Billy Grilli grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Ed Fries (13).3B - Ed Fries (5).HR - Kaoru Sato (13).GIDP - Bruno Plarski, Merritt Gautreau. Baserunning: SB - Ed Fries (18). Fielding: E - Dana Francona.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Nelson Salazar improves in control Paul Curd improves in range Alex Lewis did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc Mitchell did not respond to coaching in endurance Bob Midkiff improves in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Tillman improves in range Al Diaz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Snake Frailing did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Len Grudzielanek did not respond to coaching in velocity