Win: Alexander Malleta (9-5) Loss: Steve Gordon (6-6)
Save: Frank Fausett (15)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Steve Gordon pitching. Bunny Roettger singles in front of the center fielder. Bunny Roettger steals second. Scott McMurphy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bunny Roettger advances to third on the play. Bob Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Roettger scores. Bob Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Alexander Malleta pitching. Johnny Bird strikes out. Mike Rowland flies out to the center fielder. Al Klinger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mike Christenbury strikes out. Ricky Phelan strikes out. Billy Ollom singles to right field. John Botari hits a home run. Billy Ollom scores. Alexander Malleta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Jose Duval strikes out. Mike Luebke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Bunny Roettger doubles to center field. Scott McMurphy singles to right field. Bunny Roettger scores. Bob Howard strikes out. Bob Mathews strikes out. Mike Christenbury hits a home run. Scott McMurphy scores. Eric Embry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ricky Phelan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Mace Meridith walks. Bobby Macko walks. Eric Embry lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Bird flies out to the right fielder. Mike Rowland reached on a fielding error by Scott McMurphy. Mace Meridith scores. Al Klinger walks. Jose Duval flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Baltimore Billy Ollom strikes out. John Botari strikes out. Alexander Malleta grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Mike Luebke singles to center field. Johnny Morrison strikes out. Mike Luebke steals second. Mace Meridith grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Luebke advances to third on the play. Bobby Macko walks. Eric Embry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Bunny Roettger pops out to the shortstop. Scott McMurphy grounds out to the catcher. Bob Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Johnny Bird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Rowland flies out to the left fielder. Al Klinger pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Bob Mathews flies out to the left fielder. Mike Christenbury singles to left field. Ricky Phelan singles to center field. Billy Ollom doubles to center field. Mike Christenbury scores. Ricky Phelan uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Botari doubles to right field. Billy Ollom scores. Alexander Malleta strikes out. Bunny Roettger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Jose Duval flies out to the center fielder. Mike Luebke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Ed Howry is pinch hitting for Scott McMurphy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Howry strikes out. Johnny Platte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bob Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Mathews grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Mace Meridith grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Macko pops out to the shortstop. Andy Field is pinch hitting for Johnny Platte. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Andy Field walks. Johnny Bird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Shuzo Higasa pitching. Bud Bruhert is pinch hitting for Mike Christenbury. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bud Bruhert grounds out to the second baseman. Ricky Phelan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Ollom singles to center field. John Botari strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Mike Rowland doubles to left field. Al Klinger flies out to the center fielder. Pat McMillan is pinch hitting for Jose Duval. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pat McMillan reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Botari. Mike Rowland scores. Mike Luebke grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pat McMillan advances to third on the play. Johnny Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Alexander Malleta grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Roettger grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Howry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Mace Meridith flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Macko singles past the second baseman. Henry Lee IV is pinch hitting for Shuzo Higasa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Henry Lee IV flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Donovan is pinch hitting for Johnny Bird. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bernie Donovan singles to left field. Mike Rowland doubles past the right fielder. Bobby Macko scores. Bernie Donovan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Klinger singles to left field. Mike Rowland scores. Pat McMillan hits an infield single to the shortstop. Frank Fausett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Luebke singles to right field. Al Klinger scores. Johnny Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Baltimore total runners LOB: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bunny Roettger (3), Billy Ollom (9), John Botari (7).HR - Mike Christenbury (12), John Botari (8). Baserunning: SB - Bunny Roettger (1). Fielding: E - Scott McMurphy, John Botari.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Boland improves in arm Luis Krukow did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Melido Hatton improves in arm Storm Manzanillo improves in speed Turkey Burchell did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Neale did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Jackson improves in arm Jim Jackson did not respond to coaching in speed Elmer Tising improves in range