Win: Rube Averill (3-4) Loss: Bobby Hernandez (1-2)
Save: Casey Thomas (19)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Don Malone pitching. Roy Bailey strikes out. George Jay flies out to the right fielder. Ray Mahaffey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Bobby Valle pitching. Merle Johnson strikes out. Andres Womack walks. Danny Reynolds strikes out. Joe Amaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Les Morales hits a home run. Eric Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Douglas walks. Shunichi Murata grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kevin Douglas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Miguel Jeter grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Shunichi Murata is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Fred Anthony flies out to the center fielder. Antonio Ward strikes out. Greg Wade hits a home run. Taylor Walker walks. Don Malone grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Taylor Walker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bobby Valle grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Bailey strikes out. George Jay grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Merle Johnson walks. Andres Womack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Merle Johnson advances to second on the play. Danny Reynolds pops out to the second baseman. Joe Amaro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ray Mahaffey flies out to the right fielder. Les Morales grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Moore hits a home run. Kevin Douglas walks. Shunichi Murata flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Fred Anthony grounds out to the third baseman. Antonio Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Wade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Miguel Jeter hits a home run. Bobby Valle flies out to the left fielder. Roy Bailey flies out to the left fielder. George Jay grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Taylor Walker walks. Don Malone lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Taylor Walker forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Merle Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Andres Womack walks. Danny Reynolds doubles to center field. Don Malone scores. Andres Womack uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Amaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ray Mahaffey strikes out. Les Morales grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Moore singles to center field. 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. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Fred Anthony singles to right field. Antonio Ward strikes out. Greg Wade grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Shunichi Murata grounds out to the shortstop. Miguel Jeter is hit by a pitch. Bobby Valle lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Miguel Jeter forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Bailey reached on a 2-base fielding error by Antonio Ward. George Jay walks. Ray Mahaffey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Washington Taylor Walker flies out to the center fielder. Don Malone pops out to the shortstop. Merle Johnson singles to right field. Bobby Hernandez 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 1st. Andres Womack singles to center field. Merle Johnson advances to third on the hit. Danny Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Les Morales singles to center field. Eric Moore grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Kevin Douglas singles to right field. Rube Averill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Shunichi Murata walks. Miguel Jeter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Joe Amaro lines out to the third baseman. Fred Anthony singles to right field. Antonio Ward hits a home run. Fred Anthony scores. Greg Wade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Taylor Walker doubles to right field. Fred Beers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Holland is pinch hitting for Rube Averill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Holland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Casey Thomas pitching. Roxy Mantei is pinch hitting for Fred Beers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roxy Mantei strikes out. Roy Bailey pops out to the second baseman. George Jay doubles to center field. Ray Mahaffey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Oscar Brunansky improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie Rodriguez improves in power_vs_righty Joe James did not respond to coaching in endurance Oscar Brunansky improves in speed Bobby Agganis did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Cook did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Wallace did not respond to coaching in control Lisban Correa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Takeo Yoshioka did not respond to coaching in control