Win: Carl Monbouquette (13-6) Loss: Fred Kucks (10-5)
Save: Ed Hanford (22)
Inning: 1 Boston Fred Kucks pitching. Billy Knapp strikes out. Park Marzano reached on a 2-base throwing error by Paul Curd. Coot Cox doubles to left field. Park Marzano scores. Hugh Wood singles to left field. Coot Cox scores. Carlos Whitcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hugh Wood advances to second on the play. Mike Borkowski singles to left field. Hugh Wood uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Pitlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Carl Monbouquette pitching. Mike Howard walks. Ed Fries pops out to the shortstop. Dana Francona singles to right field. Mike Howard advances to third on the hit. Ed Phillips reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hub Bubser. Mike Howard scores. Billy Grilli doubles to center field. Dana Francona scores. Ed Phillips scores. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Paul Curd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Hub Bubser grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Monbouquette grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Knapp singles to left field. Park Marzano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Merritt Gautreau flies out to the right fielder. Fred Kucks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Howard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Coot Cox flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Wood walks. Hugh Wood steals second. Merritt Gautreau throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Carlos Whitcher doubles to right field. Hugh Wood scores. Mike Borkowski lines out to the second baseman. Fred Pitlock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Ed Fries singles to center field. Dana Francona singles to center field. Ed Phillips grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ed Fries advances to third on the play. Billy Grilli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Hub Bubser grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Monbouquette strikes out. Billy Knapp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Del Dalesandro pops out to the catcher. Paul Curd pops out to the first baseman. Merritt Gautreau singles to right field. Fred Kucks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Park Marzano walks. Coot Cox flies out to the left fielder. Park Marzano steals second. Merritt Gautreau throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Hugh Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Park Marzano scores. Carlos Whitcher singles to right field. Mike Borkowski grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carlos Whitcher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Howard walks. Ed Fries flies out to the center fielder. Mike Howard steals second. Dana Francona strikes out. Ed Phillips hits a home run. Mike Howard scores. Billy Grilli grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Fred Pitlock hits a home run. Tony Garland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hub Bubser singles to right field. Del Torgeson is pinch hitting for Carl Monbouquette. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Del Torgeson singles to right field. Billy Knapp triples. Hub Bubser scores. Del Torgeson scores. Pat Whiting comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Park Marzano strikes out. Coot Cox singles to center field. Billy Knapp scores. Hugh Wood singles to left field. Coot Cox advances to third on the hit. Carlos Whitcher grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Danny Parker pitching. Del Dalesandro flies out to the right fielder. Paul Curd pops out to the shortstop. Merritt Gautreau singles to center field. Pat Whiting walks. Mike Howard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Mike Borkowski grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Pitlock singles to center field. Hub Bubser singles to right field. Danny Parker lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Knapp grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Ed Fries grounds out to the shortstop. Dana Francona doubles to left field. Ed Phillips hits a home run. Dana Francona scores. Randy Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Grilli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Del Dalesandro singles to right field. Paul Curd walks. Merritt Gautreau strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Park Marzano triples. Coot Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Park Marzano scores. Hugh Wood singles to right field. Carlos Whitcher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Pat Whiting strikes out. Mike Howard singles to center field. Ed Fries strikes out. Dana Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Mike Borkowski grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Pitlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hub Bubser grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Ed Hanford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Phillips singles past the third baseman. Billy Grilli singles to right field. Ed Phillips advances to third on the hit. Del Dalesandro grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Grilli advances to second on the play. Paul Curd strikes out. Merritt Gautreau walks. Ralph Davis is pinch hitting for Pat Whiting. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ralph Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Dana Francona (25), Billy Grilli (13).HR - Ed Phillips 2 (13).GIDP - Ed Phillips. Baserunning: SB - Mike Howard (22). Fielding: E - Paul Curd, Merritt Gautreau 2.
Game Notes Paul Curd is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vern Tremark improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Mills did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Chiti improves in power_vs_lefty Victor Verhoeven improves in contact_vs_righty Dwight Howell did not respond to coaching in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ted McNabb did not respond to coaching in speed Nelson Salazar did not respond to coaching in endurance Doc Mitchell did not respond to coaching in velocity Nelson Salazar did not respond to coaching in endurance Bob Midkiff did not respond to coaching in 2B