Win: Vince Irwin (8-11) Loss: Francisco Liriano (1-11)
Save: Jimmy Kelly (30)
Inning: 1 Washington Dennys Ripple pitching. Yukihiro Kitagawa grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroyuki Oya strikes out. Taisuke Miyaji pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Vince Irwin pitching. Ammara Safdar grounds out to the shortstop. Tomas Cruz strikes out. Cordy Cordova walks. Alan Wertz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Harley Burr singles to center field. Harley Burr steals second. Horace Mulvey grounds out to the shortstop. Takao Suzaki walks. Jim Everitt hits a home run. Harley Burr scores. Takao Suzaki scores. Hank Sand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danel Quintana strikes out. Vince Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bob Perry grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Macha singles to left field. Royce Lewis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Yukihiro Kitagawa pops out to the first baseman. Hiroyuki Oya grounds out to the second baseman. Taisuke Miyaji singles to right field. Harley Burr grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Rich Petralli grounds out to the pitcher. Hank Sand strikes out. Ammara Safdar flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Horace Mulvey singles to right field. Takao Suzaki grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jim Everitt singles past the third baseman. Danel Quintana singles to center field. Jim Everitt advances to third on the hit. Ernie Pippen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vince Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Tomas Cruz singles to right field. Tomas Cruz steals second. Cordy Cordova walks. Alan Wertz strikes out. Bob Perry strikes out. Ron Macha singles to right field. Tomas Cruz scores. Cordy Cordova advances to third on the hit. Ron Macha steals second. Royce Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Yukihiro Kitagawa singles to left field. Hiroyuki Oya strikes out. Taisuke Miyaji walks. Al Barnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harley Burr walks. Horace Mulvey grounds out to the shortstop. Yukihiro Kitagawa scores. Taisuke Miyaji advances to third on the play. Harley Burr advances to second on the play. Takao Suzaki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Rich Petralli walks. Jon Bergamo is pinch hitting for Al Barnes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jon Bergamo reached on a fielding error by Hiroyuki Oya. Ammara Safdar singles to center field. Tomas Cruz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rich Petralli scores. Jon Bergamo advances to third on the play. Cordy Cordova strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Bucky Fireovid pitching. Jim Everitt grounds out to the third baseman. Danel Quintana walks. Vince Irwin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yukihiro Kitagawa singles to left field. Danel Quintana scores. Dann McElroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yukihiro Kitagawa is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Alan Wertz flies out to the center fielder. Bob Perry strikes out. Ron Macha flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Hiroyuki Oya pops out to the catcher. Taisuke Miyaji strikes out. Harley Burr singles to right field. Horace Mulvey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Royce Lewis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Petralli strikes out. Lew Plesac is pinch hitting for Dann McElroy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Lew Plesac strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Chris Batchelder pitching. Takao Suzaki strikes out. Jim Everitt flies out to the right fielder. Danel Quintana triples. Vince Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Ammara Safdar hits a home run. Tomas Cruz singles to center field. Cordy Cordova singles to right field. Alan Wertz flies out to the right fielder. Bob Perry flies out to the left fielder. Ron Macha grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Yukihiro Kitagawa singles to left field. Hiroyuki Oya hits a home run. Yukihiro Kitagawa scores. Paul McDonald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Taisuke Miyaji flies out to the right fielder. Harley Burr strikes out. Horace Mulvey walks. Takao Suzaki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Santo Schegg is pinch hitting for Royce Lewis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Santo Schegg hits a home run. Jimmy Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rich Petralli flies out to the left fielder. Jim Gload is pinch hitting for Paul McDonald. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Gload flies out to the center fielder. Ammara Safdar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 8 Boston total runners LOB: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Shawn Baughman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Shawn Baughman improves in power_vs_lefty Walt Tatum did not respond to coaching in velocity Clarence Mertes did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jimmy Farmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Simeon Vanderpool improves in power_vs_lefty Wyatt Earp did not respond to coaching in velocity Wyatt Earp did not respond to coaching in control Paul Nordbrook did not respond to coaching in SS