Win: Burleigh Blocker (17-4) Loss: Joe Gibson (4-17)
Save: Hal Amaro (7)
Inning: 1 New York Burleigh Blocker pitching. Larry Castleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Kubenka flies out to the center fielder. Bill Bradley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Joe Gibson pitching. Pat Baerga singles to center field. Tommy Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Fear singles to left field. Pat Baerga advances to third on the hit. Mickey Metzig flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Pat Baerga scores. Kitty Burnette flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Gilly Gaillard grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Tony Barnes flies out to the left fielder. Simmy Jackson walks. Kazuyuki Takahashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Hal Kerr grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Thomas grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Mike Helms singles to center field. Joe Gibson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Castleman grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Kubenka pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Burleigh Blocker grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Baerga grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Bill Bradley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gilly Gaillard strikes out. Tony Barnes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Chuck Fear grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Metzig grounds out to the shortstop. Kitty Burnette singles to center field. Hal Kerr singles to center field. Kitty Burnette advances to third on the hit. Charlie Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Simmy Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Kazuyuki Takahashi singles to right field. Mike Helms grounds out to the pitcher. Kazuyuki Takahashi advances to second on the play. Joe Gibson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Lefty Thomas lines out to the second baseman. Burleigh Blocker grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Baerga pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Larry Castleman strikes out. Jose Kubenka singles to right field. Bill Bradley walks. Gilly Gaillard walks. Tony Barnes strikes out. Simmy Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Washington Tommy Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Fear strikes out. Mickey Metzig strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Kazuyuki Takahashi walks. Mike Helms flies out to the left fielder. Joe Gibson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Larry Castleman reached on a fielding error by Kitty Burnette. Jose Kubenka grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Larry Castleman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Kitty Burnette flies out to the right fielder. Hal Kerr singles to right field. Charlie Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hal Kerr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lefty Thomas pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Bill Bradley walks. Gilly Gaillard strikes out. Tony Barnes strikes out. Simmy Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Wayne Haines is pinch hitting for Burleigh Blocker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Wayne Haines strikes out. Pat Baerga grounds out to the pitcher. Tommy Oliver strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Hal Amaro pitching. Kazuyuki Takahashi singles to center field. Mike Helms strikes out. Sid Sandberg is pinch hitting for Joe Gibson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sid Sandberg strikes out. Larry Castleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 10 Washington total runners left on base: 4
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Indra King did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chuck Gassaway did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Sills did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lee Neagle did not respond to coaching in range Raven Rose did not respond to coaching in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matt Carter improves in endurance Jose Wallace did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Colby Wertz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tom Pettis did not respond to coaching in control