Win: Red Tartabull (2-0) Loss: Paul McDonald (5-8)
Save: Gene Barrows (1)
Inning: 1 Washington Paul McDonald pitching. Harley Burr triples. Taisuke Miyaji singles to center field. Harley Burr scores. Hiroyuki Oya hits a home run. Taisuke Miyaji scores. Dell Radford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Everitt grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Penson grounds out to the shortstop. Katsumi Miyazaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Red Lorenzen pitching. Rod Carew grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Macha strikes out. Alan Wertz walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Kent Hrbek hits a home run. Alan Wertz scores. Ammara Safdar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Yukihiro Kitagawa walks. Yukihiro Kitagawa steals second. Bob Perry throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Takao Suzaki hits a home run. Yukihiro Kitagawa scores. Hank Sand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Lorenzen singles to left field. Harley Burr triples. Red Lorenzen scores. Bucky Fireovid comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Taisuke Miyaji grounds out to the third baseman. Hiroyuki Oya walks. Hiroyuki Oya steals second. Jim Everitt walks. Sam Penson grounds out to the second baseman. Harley Burr scores. Hiroyuki Oya advances to third on the play. Jim Everitt advances to second on the play. Katsumi Miyazaki doubles to right field. Hiroyuki Oya scores. Jim Everitt scores. Yukihiro Kitagawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Jose McFadden walks. Royce Lewis singles to left field. Jose McFadden advances to third on the hit. Bob Perry singles to center field. Jose McFadden scores. Jon Bergamo is pinch hitting for Bucky Fireovid. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jon Bergamo doubles to right field. Royce Lewis scores. Bob Perry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Red Tartabull comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rod Carew strikes out. Ron Macha grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jon Bergamo advances to third on the play. Alan Wertz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Ernie Pippen pitching. Takao Suzaki grounds out to the pitcher. Red Tartabull strikes out. Harley Burr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Kent Hrbek grounds out to the third baseman. Ammara Safdar grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose McFadden singles to left field. Royce Lewis singles to right field. Jose McFadden advances to third on the hit. Bob Perry walks. Ernie Pippen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Washington Taisuke Miyaji grounds out to the third baseman. Hiroyuki Oya singles past the first baseman. Jim Everitt strikes out. Hiroyuki Oya steals second. Sam Penson singles to center field. Hiroyuki Oya scores. Chris Batchelder 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. Katsumi Miyazaki doubles to center field. Sam Penson scores. Yukihiro Kitagawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Rod Carew flies out to the right fielder. Ron Macha walks. Alan Wertz singles to center field. Ron Macha advances to third on the hit. Kent Hrbek singles past the shortstop. Ron Macha scores. Alan Wertz advances to third on the hit. Ammara Safdar grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Takao Suzaki grounds out to the second baseman. Red Tartabull grounds out to the shortstop. Harley Burr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jose McFadden grounds out to the second baseman. Royce Lewis singles to left field. Bob Perry flies out to the center fielder. Kody Clemens is pinch hitting for Chris Batchelder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Kody Clemens grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Royce Lewis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Dann McElroy pitching. Taisuke Miyaji grounds out to the pitcher. Hiroyuki Oya lines out to the second baseman. Jim Everitt walks. Sam Penson singles to right field. Katsumi Miyazaki pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Rod Carew singles to left field. Ron Macha flies out to the left fielder. John Sheldon 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. Alan Wertz pops out to the shortstop. Kent Hrbek doubles to center field. Rod Carew uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ammara Safdar singles to center field. Kent Hrbek scores. Jose McFadden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Yukihiro Kitagawa grounds out to the second baseman. Takao Suzaki singles to left field. Jackie Mimbs is pinch hitting for John Sheldon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jackie Mimbs hits a home run. Takao Suzaki scores. Leo Ball comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harley Burr flies out to the left fielder. Taisuke Miyaji flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Gene Barrows pitching. Royce Lewis strikes out. Bob Perry pops out to the second baseman. Santo Schegg is pinch hitting for Leo Ball. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Santo Schegg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Francisco Liriano pitching. Hiroyuki Oya grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Everitt strikes out. Sam Penson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Rod Carew flies out to the right fielder. Ron Macha singles to center field. Alan Wertz flies out to the left fielder. Kent Hrbek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Katsumi Miyazaki grounds out to the shortstop. Yukihiro Kitagawa grounds out to the shortstop. Takao Suzaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ammara Safdar strikes out. Jose McFadden strikes out. Royce Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 8
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Whelan improves in power_vs_righty Joe Richardson did not respond to coaching in control Jake Grilli did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Austin did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Murphy improves in range John Smoltz improves in velocity Al Barnes did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Carter did not respond to coaching in control Jacque Jones improves in LF