Win: Bama McLaughlin (26-6) Loss: Steve Collins (5-25)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bama McLaughlin pitching. Tom Wood reached on a 2-base throwing error by Wenty Nyman. Skel Forsch strikes out. Jack Hadley strikes out. Marvin Files singles to left field. Jeff Schall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Steve Collins pitching. Mike Paxton pops out to the shortstop. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the third baseman. George Culp singles to left field. Hersh Kreitz singles to right field. George Culp advances to third on the hit. Brian Finley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ray Freeman strikes out. Gregg Roseman hits an infield single to the shortstop. Wes Gonzales grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington John Goodwin hits a home run. Wenty Nyman walks. Fred Cheeves singles to left field. Wenty Nyman advances to third on the hit. Bama McLaughlin triples. Wenty Nyman scores. Fred Cheeves scores. Mike Paxton grounds out to the shortstop. Bama McLaughlin scores. Mike Gehrig doubles to center field. George Culp pops out to the first baseman. Hersh Kreitz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Steve Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Wood grounds out to the catcher. Skel Forsch singles to left field. Jack Hadley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Skel Forsch is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Brian Finley singles to right field. John Goodwin strikes out. Wenty Nyman strikes out. Fred Cheeves grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Marvin Files grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Schall strikes out. Ray Freeman walks. Gregg Roseman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Bama McLaughlin flies out to the right fielder. Mike Paxton strikes out. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Wes Gonzales pops out to the shortstop. Steve Collins pops out to the catcher. Tom Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington George Culp singles to right field. Hersh Kreitz strikes out. Brian Finley flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! John Goodwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Skel Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Jack Hadley walks. Marvin Files grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Wenty Nyman hits a home run. Fred Cheeves singles to center field. Bama McLaughlin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Paxton hits a home run. Fred Cheeves scores. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the shortstop. George Culp singles to left field. Ellis Citarella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Hersh Kreitz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jeff Schall walks. Ray Freeman strikes out. Orlando Lombardozzi is pinch hitting for Gregg Roseman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Orlando Lombardozzi singles to right field. Wes Gonzales grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Schall advances to third on the play. Orlando Lombardozzi advances to second on the play. Ellis Citarella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Brian Finley grounds out to the pitcher. John Goodwin singles to right field. Wenty Nyman grounds out to the third baseman. John Goodwin advances to second on the play. Fred Cheeves singles to center field. John Goodwin scores. Bama McLaughlin lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Chad Martinez is pinch hitting for Tom Wood. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chad Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Skel Forsch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Hadley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Ricky Stephenson is pinch hitting for Mike Paxton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ricky Stephenson doubles to left field. Mike Gehrig strikes out. George Culp grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ricky Stephenson advances to third on the play. Lefty Cox is pinch hitting for Hersh Kreitz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lefty Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Orlando Davis is pinch hitting for Marvin Files. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Orlando Davis doubles to center field. Jeff Schall singles to center field. Orlando Davis scores. Ray Freeman walks. Orlando Lombardozzi grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Schall advances to third on the play. Ray Freeman advances to second on the play. Wes Gonzales grounds out to the second baseman. Overton Chalmers is pinch hitting for Ellis Citarella. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Overton Chalmers hits a home run. Jeff Schall scores. Ray Freeman scores. John Umbach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chad Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joel Briley did not respond to coaching in arm Walt Bailey did not respond to coaching in arm Joel Briley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Mejia improves in arm Dick Pavano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Mejia improves in power_vs_lefty Marv Almanza did not respond to coaching in CF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Sutko did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ernie LaChance improves in range Kevin Scanlan did not respond to coaching in control Ken Sutko did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Scanlan improves in arm Arturo Fernandez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Scanlan did not respond to coaching in CF