Win: Luke Kelly (1-2) Loss: Jerry Kustus (0-3)
Save: Ryan Metcalfe (1)
Inning: 1 Texas Jerry Kustus pitching. Johnny Pignatano walks. Shigeji Mori hits a home run. Johnny Pignatano scores. Colby Odom strikes out. Rick Malis grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Glenn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Luke Kelly pitching. Charlie Funk grounds out to the third baseman. Derek Noriega strikes out. Gregg Dorsett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Andy Coleman singles to center field. John Gilkey grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Coleman advances to second on the play. Wally Renna walks. Luke Kelly lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Pignatano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Hal Nunez grounds out to the second baseman. Jordan Orrell walks. Icehouse Meadows hits a home run. Jordan Orrell scores. Rickey Rodriguez walks. John Shea strikes out. Jerry Kustus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Shigeji Mori is hit by a pitch. Colby Odom flies out to the left fielder. Rick Malis doubles to left field. Shigeji Mori uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bud Glenn singles to center field. Rick Malis scores. Andy Coleman singles to left field. John Gilkey doubles to right field. Bud Glenn scores. Andy Coleman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Bradford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Renna lines out to the shortstop. Luke Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Charlie Funk grounds out to the shortstop. Derek Noriega grounds out to the shortstop. Gregg Dorsett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Johnny Pignatano strikes out. Shigeji Mori grounds out to the shortstop. Colby Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Hal Nunez grounds out to the second baseman. Jordan Orrell flies out to the left fielder. Icehouse Meadows flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Rick Malis strikes out. Bud Glenn triples. Andy Coleman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Bud Glenn scores. Ken Pozo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Gilkey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Rickey Rodriguez strikes out. John Shea singles to right field. Ken Pozo lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Funk singles to right field. John Shea scores. Derek Noriega flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Wally Renna doubles to center field. Luke Kelly lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Pignatano flies out to the center fielder. Shigeji Mori flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Gregg Dorsett strikes out. Hal Nunez strikes out. Jordan Orrell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Colby Odom singles to left field. Rick Malis walks. Bud Glenn doubles to right field. Colby Odom scores. Rick Malis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Masahiro Nakamura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Glenn advances to third on the play. John Gilkey doubles to right field. Bud Glenn scores. Wally Renna walks. Ken Jordan is pinch hitting for Luke Kelly. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ken Jordan strikes out. Johnny Pignatano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Paul Ciardi pitching. Icehouse Meadows strikes out. Rickey Rodriguez hits a home run. John Shea strikes out. Gary Varitek is pinch hitting for Masahiro Nakamura. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gary Varitek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Cliff Carroll pitching. Shigeji Mori flies out to the center fielder. Colby Odom flies out to the right fielder. Rick Malis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Wally Lund comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Funk singles to right field. Derek Noriega grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Funk is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gregg Dorsett walks. Hal Nunez strikes out. Jordan Orrell hits a home run. Derek Noriega scores. Gregg Dorsett scores. Ryan Metcalfe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Icehouse Meadows pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Bud Glenn grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Gilkey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Rickey Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. John Shea strikes out. Fernando Pearce is pinch hitting for Cliff Carroll. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fernando Pearce flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 6 Washington total runners LOB: 2
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Luis Yount did not respond to coaching in control Ron Tubbs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Embree did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Vaughn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Skrmetta improves in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Doc Doherty improves in contact_vs_righty Bud Overall improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Nichols did not respond to coaching in control Pee-Wee Ruffing did not respond to coaching in speed Pee-Wee Ruffing did not respond to coaching in 1B