Win: Ike Kopacz (6-9) Loss: Bill Workman (10-12)
Save: Curt Nolan (33)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ike Kopacz pitching. Roy Bailey singles past the first baseman. George Jay singles to left field. Roy Bailey advances to third on the hit. Sam Morris grounds out to the third baseman. George Jay advances to second on the play. Eric Moore singles to left field. Roy Bailey scores. George Jay scores. Kevin Douglas grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eric Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Les Morales strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Bill Workman pitching. Merle Johnson walks. Taylor Walker singles past the first baseman. Merle Johnson advances to third on the hit. Danny Reynolds strikes out. Joe Amaro bunts for a base hit. Merle Johnson scores. Andres Womack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Taylor Walker advances to third on the play. Joe Amaro advances to second on the play. Fred Anthony strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Miguel Jeter singles to center field. Dennis Caminiti singles to center field. Bill Workman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Bailey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Jay grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Greg Wade singles to left field. Antonio Ward singles to right field. Greg Wade advances to third on the hit. Ike Kopacz triples. Greg Wade scores. Antonio Ward scores. Merle Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ike Kopacz scores. Taylor Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Reynolds singles to right field. Joe Amaro hits a home run. Danny Reynolds scores. Andres Womack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Sam Morris pops out to the second baseman. Eric Moore strikes out. Kevin Douglas doubles to center field. Les Morales strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Fred Anthony grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Wade singles past the shortstop. George Hodge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Antonio Ward strikes out. Ike Kopacz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Miguel Jeter reached on a 2-base fielding error by Andres Womack. Dennis Caminiti grounds out to the third baseman. George Hodge strikes out. Roy Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Merle Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Taylor Walker strikes out. Danny Reynolds doubles to left field. Joe Amaro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Jay grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Morris lines out to the third baseman. Eric Moore singles to right field. Eric Moore steals second. Kevin Douglas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Andres Womack triples. Fred Anthony flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Andres Womack scores. Greg Wade singles to right field. Antonio Ward strikes out. Ike Kopacz walks. Merle Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Les Morales singles to right field. Miguel Jeter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dennis Caminiti walks. George Hodge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Taylor Walker walks. Quinton Coombs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Reynolds doubles past the first baseman. Taylor Walker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Amaro walks. Andres Womack doubles to left field. Danny Reynolds scores. Joe Amaro uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Anthony grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Wade triples. Andres Womack scores. Tom Echevarria comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Antonio Ward walks. Ike Kopacz pops out to the first baseman. Merle Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Roy Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. George Jay grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Morris is hit by a pitch. Eric Moore pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Taylor Walker singles to center field. Danny Reynolds strikes out. Joe Amaro grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Kevin Douglas walks. Les Morales grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Douglas advances to second on the play. Miguel Jeter walks. Roxy Mantei is pinch hitting for Dennis Caminiti. Roxy Mantei hits a home run. Kevin Douglas scores. Miguel Jeter scores. Tom Echevarria strikes out. Roy Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Shunichi Murata enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roxy Mantei at C. Andres Womack flies out to the right fielder. Fred Anthony flies out to the left fielder. Greg Wade singles to center field. Greg Wade steals second. Antonio Ward singles to left field. Greg Wade scores. Ike Kopacz singles to right field. Antonio Ward advances to third on the hit. Bobby Valle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Merle Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay George Jay walks. Sam Morris singles in front of the center fielder. Eric Moore singles to left field. George Jay scores. Sam Morris advances to third on the hit. Kevin Douglas hits a home run. Sam Morris scores. Eric Moore scores. Curt Nolan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Les Morales singles to center field. Miguel Jeter strikes out. Shunichi Murata grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8 Washington total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Kevin Douglas (18).HR - Kevin Douglas (10), Roxy Mantei (6).GIDP - Miguel Jeter, Shunichi Murata.HBP - Sam Morris (2). Baserunning: SB - Eric Moore (14).
Batting:2B - Danny Reynolds 2 (27), Andres Womack (26).3B - Andres Womack (7), Greg Wade (5), Ike Kopacz (1).HR - Joe Amaro (20).SF - Merle Johnson, Fred Anthony.GIDP - Joe Amaro. Baserunning: SB - Greg Wade (19). Fielding: E - Andres Womack.
Game Notes Bill Workman is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bobby Agganis did not respond to coaching in arm Fran Gomez did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Agganis did not respond to coaching in range Eric Steengrafe improves in range Bobby Agganis did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Cook did not respond to coaching in velocity Rube Averill did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Grich improves in power_vs_righty Mike Wallace improves in control