Win: Butch Lawson (7-2) Loss: Jack Winterbottom (9-1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jack Winterbottom pitching. Fran Quinlan singles to right field. Art Rittwage grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. George Blomberg walks. Joe Olsen doubles to left field. George Blomberg uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Wegman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Butch Lawson pitching. Terry Nicholson flies out to the left fielder. Felipe Fox walks. Bill Richard walks. Jack Clark flies out to the center fielder. Tito Larker singles to right field. Felipe Fox scores. Bill Richard advances to third on the hit. John Flores grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Carlos Huson doubles to right field. Rodney Osborn grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Huson advances to third on the play. Marshall Cowley grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Huson scores. Butch Lawson grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Arkady Rossovich III singles to center field. Tom Mann flies out to the left fielder. Jack Winterbottom lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Arkady Rossovich III forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Terry Nicholson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Winterbottom is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Fran Quinlan singles to center field. Art Rittwage singles to left field. George Blomberg strikes out. Joe Olsen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fran Quinlan advances to third on the play. Art Rittwage advances to second on the play. Harry Wegman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Felipe Fox walks. Bill Richard strikes out. Jack Clark flies out to the center fielder. Tito Larker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Carlos Huson grounds out to the pitcher. Rodney Osborn strikes out. Marshall Cowley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington John Flores grounds out to the shortstop. Arkady Rossovich III flies out to the right fielder. Tom Mann grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Butch Lawson flies out to the right fielder. Fran Quinlan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Art Rittwage singles to right field. Art Rittwage steals second. George Blomberg doubles to center field. Art Rittwage scores. Joe Olsen singles to left field. George Blomberg scores. Harry Wegman hits a home run. Joe Olsen scores. Masao Avrea comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlos Huson walks. Carlos Huson steals second. Carlos Huson steals third. Rodney Osborn singles in front of the right fielder. Carlos Huson scores. Marshall Cowley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Masao Avrea pops out to the second baseman. Terry Nicholson grounds out to the pitcher. Felipe Fox singles to right field. Bill Richard singles to left field. Felipe Fox aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jack Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Butch Lawson strikes out. Fran Quinlan strikes out. Art Rittwage flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Tito Larker pops out to the shortstop. John Flores strikes out. Arkady Rossovich III grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay George Blomberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Olsen pops out to the first baseman. Harry Wegman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Tom Mann strikes out. Frank Mooney is pinch hitting for Masao Avrea. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Mooney pops out to the shortstop. Terry Nicholson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bruce McCullough pitching. Carlos Huson strikes out. Rodney Osborn walks. Rodney Osborn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Marshall Cowley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Felipe Fox flies out to the right fielder. Bill Richard strikes out. Jack Clark grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Fred Gooch is pinch hitting for Butch Lawson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Fred Gooch grounds out to the shortstop. Fran Quinlan reached on a fielding error by Felipe Fox. Art Rittwage hits a home run. Fran Quinlan scores. George Blomberg grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Olsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Jason Isringhausen pitching. Tito Larker flies out to the left fielder. John Flores pops out to the second baseman. Arkady Rossovich III singles to center field. Tom Mann grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Arkady Rossovich III is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4 Washington total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - George Blomberg (11), Joe Olsen (12), Carlos Huson (11).HR - Art Rittwage (6), Harry Wegman (11).GIDP - Art Rittwage. Baserunning: SB - Art Rittwage (22), Carlos Huson 2 (10).CS - Rodney Osborn (8).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Regis Staller did not respond to coaching in control John Moford improves in arm Cy Russell improves in arm Tom McKain improves in control
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Sorrell improves in power_vs_righty Stefan Baczewski improves in power_vs_righty Mudcat Wickander did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Drabowsky did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty