Inning: 1 Washington Len Grudzielanek pitching. Ed Fries singles to center field. Dana Francona strikes out. Del Dalesandro singles to center field. Paul Curd flies out to the right fielder. Ed Phillips singles to center field. Ed Fries scores. Bob McDevitt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Keith Simons pitching. Edgardo Alfonzo doubles to right field. Randy Johnson singles to left field. Edgardo Alfonzo scores. Billy Bravo doubles to left field. Ron Swoboda grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Johnson scores. Billy Bravo advances to third on the play. Barry Brain pops out to the second baseman. John DeLancey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Austin Proctor flies out to the right fielder. Mike Howard walks. Keith Simons fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Keith Simons singles to left field. Ed Fries strikes out. Dana Francona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Todd Zeile singles to right field. Junior Barnes hits a home run. Todd Zeile scores. Tony Garland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Len Grudzielanek strikes out. Edgardo Alfonzo doubles to center field. Randy Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Billy Bravo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Del Dalesandro hits a home run. Paul Curd pops out to the first baseman. Ed Phillips singles to left field. Ed Phillips steals second. Bob McDevitt grounds out to the third baseman. Austin Proctor flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Ron Swoboda grounds out to the third baseman. Barry Brain singles to left field. John DeLancey strikes out. Todd Zeile grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Barry Brain is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Mike Howard strikes out. Tony Garland grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Fries strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Junior Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Craig Cabrera is pinch hitting for Len Grudzielanek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Craig Cabrera grounds out to the second baseman. Edgardo Alfonzo hits a home run. Randy Johnson doubles to right field. Billy Bravo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Dwight Harshman pitching. Dana Francona singles to left field. Del Dalesandro singles to right field. Dana Francona advances to third on the hit. Del Dalesandro steals second. Paul Curd pops out to the shortstop. Ed Phillips reached on a fielding error by Edgardo Alfonzo. Dana Francona scores. Bob McDevitt reached on a 2-base fielding error by Junior Barnes. Del Dalesandro scores. Austin Proctor walks. Mike Howard flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Phillips scores. Tony Garland singles to right field. Bob McDevitt scores. Austin Proctor advances to third on the hit. Ed Fries strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Ron Swoboda flies out to the left fielder. Barry Brain singles to right field. John DeLancey singles to center field. Barry Brain advances to third on the hit. Manuel Freeman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Todd Zeile pops out to the shortstop. Junior Barnes walks. Snake Frailing is pinch hitting for Dwight Harshman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Snake Frailing walks. Barry Brain scores. Edgardo Alfonzo singles to center field. John DeLancey scores. Junior Barnes scores. Randy Johnson singles to left field. Snake Frailing scores. Edgardo Alfonzo advances to third on the hit. Doc Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Bravo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Charley Carlisle pitching. Dana Francona singles to right field. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Paul Curd doubles to center field. Dana Francona uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Phillips pops out to the second baseman. Bob McDevitt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Ron Swoboda flies out to the right fielder. Barry Brain grounds out to the pitcher. John DeLancey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Austin Proctor walks. Mike Howard walks. Doc Mitchell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Fries flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Austin Proctor is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Todd Zeile singles to center field. Junior Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Al Weis is pinch hitting for Charley Carlisle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Weis singles to left field. Pat Beamon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Edgardo Alfonzo singles to center field. Todd Zeile scores. Randy Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Billy Bravo lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Alexei Southeran pitching. Dana Francona grounds out to the shortstop. Del Dalesandro grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Curd hits a home run. Ed Phillips pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Ron Swoboda strikes out. Barry Brain singles to center field. John DeLancey strikes out. Todd Zeile grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Barry Brain is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Babe Dennehey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob McDevitt grounds out to the pitcher. Austin Proctor flies out to the left fielder. Mike Howard walks. Mark Perez is pinch hitting for Pat Beamon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Perez walks. Ed Fries grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 11 New York total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Paul Curd is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ted McNabb improves in power_vs_lefty Marius McClellan did not respond to coaching in range Bob Midkiff improves in power_vs_righty Mark Gilhooley improves in velocity Bob Midkiff did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tilson Perez did not respond to coaching in control Davy Goliath did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Diaz did not respond to coaching in range Brent Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity