Win: Kazuhiko Takamizawa (13-8) Loss: Dave Bearse (5-18)
Inning: 1 Washington Kazuhiko Takamizawa pitching. Dave Caveney strikes out. Preacher Skalski doubles to left field. Lou Jones strikes out. Rasty Boyle walks. Bobby Hamilton walks. Angelo DiMentibelio flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Dave Bearse pitching. Bob Williams flies out to the right fielder. Joe Malone triples. Joe Brito singles past the third baseman. Joe Malone scores. Ron Meads singles to right field. Joe Brito advances to third on the hit. Cliff Moran strikes out. Gus Meloan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Harland Fishburn singles to left field. Reggie Thevenow strikes out. Dave Bearse lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Caveney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Dick Alexander strikes out. Spec Smith pops out to the first baseman. Kazuhiko Takamizawa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Preacher Skalski grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Rasty Boyle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bob Williams singles to right field. Joe Malone grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Brito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Malone advances to second on the play. Ron Meads singles to right field. Joe Malone scores. Cliff Moran doubles to right field. Ron Meads uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gus Meloan walks. Dick Alexander triples. Cliff Moran scores. Gus Meloan scores. Bill Bale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spec Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Bobby Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Angelo DiMentibelio pops out to the first baseman. Harland Fishburn doubles to right field. Reggie Thevenow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Kazuhiko Takamizawa grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Williams strikes out. Joe Malone hits a home run. Joe Brito doubles to center field. Ron Meads strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Bill Bale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Caveney pops out to the third baseman. Preacher Skalski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Cliff Moran strikes out. Gus Meloan singles to center field. Dick Alexander grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Lou Jones strikes out. Rasty Boyle hits a home run. Bobby Hamilton grounds out to the third baseman. Angelo DiMentibelio flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Spec Smith flies out to the right fielder. Kazuhiko Takamizawa lines out to the shortstop. Bob Williams singles to center field. Joe Malone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Harland Fishburn grounds out to the pitcher. Reggie Thevenow flies out to the center fielder. Masaru Yamasaki is pinch hitting for Bill Bale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Masaru Yamasaki doubles to center field. Dave Caveney grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Lednier Quiros pitching. Joe Brito hits a home run. Ron Meads hits an infield single to the third baseman. Cliff Moran grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ron Meads is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gus Meloan doubles to right field. Cliff Moran is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Dick Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Preacher Skalski pops out to the second baseman. Lou Jones singles to left field. Gerald Murray 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 1st. Rasty Boyle singles to left field. Bobby Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Angelo DiMentibelio strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Spec Smith singles to left field. Gerald Murray lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Spec Smith forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Williams grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Harland Fishburn strikes out. Reggie Thevenow hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jay Torrealba is pinch hitting for Lednier Quiros. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jay Torrealba grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Reggie Thevenow is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Caveney singles to center field. Preacher Skalski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 10 New York total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Joe Brito (36), Cliff Moran (22), Gus Meloan (39).3B - Joe Malone (9), Dick Alexander (7).HR - Joe Malone (27), Joe Brito (34).GIDP - Bob Williams, Dick Alexander.
Game Notes Kazuhiko Takamizawa is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Russ Dewey improves in velocity Brian Bryant did not respond to coaching in speed Kevin Romano improves in power_vs_righty Doug Watson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Eshelman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Lamb improves in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Semproch improves in velocity Tracy Roberts did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal Rhyne did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Niebergall did not respond to coaching in control Guy Bishop did not respond to coaching in arm Guy Bishop did not respond to coaching in arm