Win: Jitsuo Watanabe (6-0) Loss: Giovanni Beckley (9-9)
Save: Mark Gainer (25)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Giovanni Beckley pitching. Grant Pendleton flies out to the right fielder. Cleo Humphries strikes out. Marshall Gilmer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Jitsuo Watanabe pitching. Homer Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Orlando Schaller grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Perry reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jefferson Berkeley. Scott Wells doubles to center field. Jake Perry scores. Chippy Bailey walks. Ray Hogsett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Felix Klinger strikes out. Hank Puleo grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Green walks. Jefferson Berkeley singles to left field. Charlie Green advances to third on the hit. J.D. Parnell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Todd Perry singles to center field. Nelson Mueller grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Todd Perry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Giovanni Beckley lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Nelson Mueller forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Homer Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jitsuo Watanabe doubles to center field. Grant Pendleton singles to right field. Jitsuo Watanabe scores. Grant Pendleton steals second. Cleo Humphries walks. Marshall Gilmer singles to right field. Grant Pendleton scores. Cleo Humphries advances to third on the hit. Felix Klinger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Cleo Humphries scores. Hank Puleo triples. Charlie Green flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Orlando Schaller grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Perry grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Wells singles to left field. Chippy Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jefferson Berkeley walks. J.D. Parnell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jefferson Berkeley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jitsuo Watanabe lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, J.D. Parnell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Grant Pendleton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jitsuo Watanabe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Ray Hogsett grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Perry strikes out. Nelson Mueller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Cleo Humphries flies out to the center fielder. Marshall Gilmer singles to right field. Felix Klinger walks. Chuck DeWitt 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. Hank Puleo singles to center field. Marshall Gilmer is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Felix Klinger advances to third on the play. Charlie Green flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Chuck DeWitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Homer Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Orlando Schaller singles to left field. Jake Perry singles to center field. Scott Wells singles to center field. Orlando Schaller is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jefferson Berkeley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). J.D. Parnell strikes out. Jitsuo Watanabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Chippy Bailey walks. Ray Hogsett grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Chippy Bailey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Todd Perry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Hogsett advances to second on the play. Jim Barry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Nelson Mueller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Grant Pendleton singles to center field. Cleo Humphries walks. Marshall Gilmer strikes out. Felix Klinger grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington George Allen is pinch hitting for Chuck DeWitt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Homer Simpson singles to right field. Orlando Schaller flies out to the left fielder. Jake Perry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mike Holbert pitching. Hank Puleo strikes out. Charlie Green grounds out to the pitcher. Jefferson Berkeley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Scott Wells flies out to the center fielder. Chippy Bailey singles to center field. Ray Hogsett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay J.D. Parnell grounds out to the third baseman. Kei Tsukiyama is pinch hitting for Jim Barry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Kei Tsukiyama grounds out to the second baseman. Grant Pendleton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Mark Gainer pitching. Todd Perry flies out to the left fielder. Matt Clark is pinch hitting for Nelson Mueller. Matt Clark grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Darrell McCool is pinch hitting for Mike Holbert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Darrell McCool walks. Homer Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Judy improves in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Nixon did not respond to coaching in control Dolan McCament improves in contact_vs_righty Jay Siebert improves in power_vs_righty Ron Paris did not respond to coaching in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sean Weiland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Del Castilla did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Wolfe improves in range Guy Braggins improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Wolfe did not respond to coaching in 3B