Win: Claude McGriff (1-0) Loss: Wayne Valentine (7-4)
Save: Paul Dewey (23)
Inning: 1 Washington Wayne Valentine pitching. Reggie Bates strikes out. Dan Fox strikes out. Bob Midkiff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Claude McGriff pitching. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Bravo strikes out. Barry Brain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Emil Edwards strikes out. Paul Curd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Tillman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Junior Barnes grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Faulkner strikes out. John DeLancey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Ed Cey reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Weis. John Hall hits a home run. Ed Cey scores. Claude McGriff grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Bates flies out to the center fielder. Dan Fox singles to right field. Bob Midkiff singles to left field. Dan Fox advances to third on the hit. Emil Edwards grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Ron Swoboda walks. Al Weis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Wayne Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Paul Curd singles to left field. Mike Tillman singles to center field. Paul Curd advances to third on the hit. Ed Cey strikes out. John Hall lines out to the third baseman. Claude McGriff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Bravo hits an infield single to the second baseman. Barry Brain flies out to the center fielder. Junior Barnes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Reggie Bates flies out to the left fielder. Dan Fox singles to center field. Bob Midkiff strikes out. Emil Edwards doubles to left field. Dan Fox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Curd grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Joe Faulkner walks. Joe Faulkner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John DeLancey strikes out. Ron Swoboda flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Mike Tillman lines out to the shortstop. Ed Cey flies out to the center fielder. John Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Al Weis hits a home run. Wayne Valentine strikes out. Edgardo Alfonzo pops out to the first baseman. Billy Bravo singles to right field. Barry Brain singles to center field. Billy Bravo advances to third on the hit. Junior Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Claude McGriff grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Bates walks. Dan Fox pops out to the shortstop. Bob Midkiff singles to center field. Brent Jackson 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 2nd. Emil Edwards pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Joe Faulkner strikes out. John DeLancey grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Swoboda grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Paul Curd flies out to the left fielder. Mike Tillman flies out to the center fielder. Ed Cey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Al Weis grounds out to the shortstop. Snake Frailing is pinch hitting for Brent Jackson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Snake Frailing flies out to the center fielder. Edgardo Alfonzo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Jim Johnson pitching. John Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Grater is pinch hitting for Claude McGriff. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Claude Grater singles to right field. Reggie Bates strikes out. Dan Fox hits a home run. Claude Grater scores. Bob Midkiff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Pat Whiting pitching. Billy Bravo walks. Barry Brain strikes out. Junior Barnes singles to left field. Paul Dewey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Faulkner hits a home run. Billy Bravo scores. Junior Barnes scores. John DeLancey grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Swoboda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 7 New York total runners LOB: 3
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tyson Corrales did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Bosetti did not respond to coaching in control Ted McNabb improves in contact_vs_lefty Mark Gilhooley did not respond to coaching in control Ray Wagner did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Wally Milligan did not respond to coaching in control Jose Manwaring did not respond to coaching in arm Jose Manwaring improves in contact_vs_lefty Juan Terlecki improves in power_vs_lefty