Inning: 1 Washington Ellis Anderson pitching. Ikuo Nakanishi strikes out. Eric Schemer flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Turner pitching. Chevy Nova walks. Johnny Bones Jones singles to right field. Chevy Nova advances to third on the hit. Johnny Bones Jones is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jordan Crusher strikes out. Joel Jumbo Elliott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Jake Rogers walks. Abe Twineham grounds out to the pitcher. Jake Rogers advances to second on the play. Shigeru Kataoka reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ryne Reynolds. Jake Rogers scores. Yasmany Concepcion walks. Willie Dustice strikes out. Mike Turner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yasmany Concepcion is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rudy Mata grounds out to the second baseman. Ryne Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Lohr singles to left field. Justin Turner singles to center field. Ryan Lohr advances to third on the hit. Ellis Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Ikuo Nakanishi singles to left field. Eric Schemer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Johnny Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Chevy Nova flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Bones Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Jordan Crusher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Jake Rogers reached on a fielding error by Ryne Reynolds. Abe Twineham flies out to the center fielder. Shigeru Kataoka flies out to the left fielder. Yasmany Concepcion strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Joel Jumbo Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Mata strikes out. Ryne Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Willie Dustice pops out to the catcher. Mike Turner flies out to the right fielder. Ikuo Nakanishi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ryan Lohr walks. Justin Turner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Lohr advances to second on the play. Ellis Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Chevy Nova walks. Johnny Bones Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Eric Schemer flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Allen grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jake Rogers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jordan Crusher walks. Joel Jumbo Elliott grounds out to the shortstop. Jordan Crusher advances to second on the play. Rudy Mata flies out to the left fielder. Ryne Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Abe Twineham strikes out. Shigeru Kataoka flies out to the center fielder. Yasmany Concepcion strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ryan Lohr strikes out. Albie Pearson is pinch hitting for Justin Turner. Albie Pearson strikes out. Ellis Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Gus Wallach enters the game as a defensive replacement for Albie Pearson at 3B. Willie Dustice walks. Mike Turner fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Turner strikes out. Ikuo Nakanishi doubles to left field. Willie Dustice uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Blaylock 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 2nd. Eric Schemer walks. Johnny Allen singles to center field. Jake Rogers walks. Ikuo Nakanishi scores. Abe Twineham singles past the third baseman. Eric Schemer scores. A.J. Shields comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shigeru Kataoka grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Allen scores. Jake Rogers advances to third on the play. Abe Twineham advances to second on the play. Yasmany Concepcion lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Julio Cesar Chavez is pinch hitting for Chevy Nova. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Julio Cesar Chavez strikes out. Johnny Bones Jones walks. Jordan Crusher flies out to the center fielder. Joel Jumbo Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Willie Dustice grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Turner walks. Ikuo Nakanishi pops out to the second baseman. Eric Schemer walks. Johnny Allen singles to center field. Jake Rogers strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Richie Havens is pinch hitting for Rudy Mata. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Richie Havens flies out to the right fielder. Ryne Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Wilkins is pinch hitting for Ryan Lohr. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey Wilkins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Albie Pearson is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ike Partenheimer improves in contact_vs_lefty Brady Dahlke improves in arm Dixie Lukachyk did not respond to coaching in speed Jimmy Castiglione did not respond to coaching in speed
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Duke Rockford did not respond to coaching in speed Emil Sweasy did not respond to coaching in velocity Emil Sweasy did not respond to coaching in control Duke Rockford improves in contact_vs_lefty Tim Wicker did not respond to coaching in 1B