Win: Willie Foster (3-3) Loss: Steve Gordon (11-10)
Save: George Lindsey (14)
Inning: 1 Boston Steve Gordon pitching. Neal Matthews walks. Chuck Taylor singles to center field. Neal Matthews advances to third on the hit. Neal Chappelle flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Neal Matthews scores. Oyster Clemente grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chuck Taylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jasper Jackson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Oyster Clemente is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Willie Foster pitching. Johnny Bird grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Donovan strikes out. Don Montague strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Dan Sinclair flies out to the left fielder. Grady Hoyt singles to center field. Yusnel Barrabi flies out to the right fielder. Willie Foster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Jose Duval grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Field grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mace Meridith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Neal Matthews walks. Neal Matthews steals second. Jose Duval throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Chuck Taylor singles to right field. Neal Matthews scores. Neal Chappelle walks. Oyster Clemente grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Chuck Taylor advances to third on the play. Jasper Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Bobby Macko flies out to the right fielder. Matt Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Steve Gordon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Dan Sinclair bunts for a base hit. Grady Hoyt singles to right field. Yusnel Barrabi lines out to the shortstop. Willie Foster lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Neal Matthews walks. Chuck Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Washington Johnny Bird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bernie Donovan strikes out. Don Montague pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Neal Chappelle singles to right field. Oyster Clemente strikes out. Jasper Jackson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Neal Chappelle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dan Sinclair flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Jose Duval flies out to the center fielder. Andy Field singles to right field. Mace Meridith strikes out. Andy Field steals second. Bobby Macko walks. Matt Thomas pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Grady Hoyt singles to left field. Yusnel Barrabi strikes out. Willie Foster pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Neal Matthews grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Grady Hoyt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Steve Gordon strikes out. Johnny Bird reached on a 2-base throwing error by Neal Chappelle. Bernie Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Don Montague strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Chuck Taylor reached on a 2-base fielding error by Matt Thomas. Neal Chappelle singles to left field. Chuck Taylor scores. Shuzo Higasa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Oyster Clemente strikes out. Jasper Jackson singles to center field. Neal Chappelle advances to third on the hit. Dan Sinclair strikes out. Grady Hoyt walks. Yusnel Barrabi grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Neal Chappelle is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Washington Jose Duval reached on a fielding error by Willie Foster. Andy Field grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Duval advances to second on the play. Mace Meridith pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Macko flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jordan McGee is pinch hitting for Willie Foster. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jordan McGee flies out to the center fielder. Neal Matthews singles to center field. Chuck Taylor walks. Neal Chappelle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington John Powers pitching. Matt Thomas singles to right field. Mike Luebke is pinch hitting for Shuzo Higasa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Luebke doubles to left field. Matt Thomas uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Oertel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Bird walks. Bernie Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Don Montague flies out to the left fielder. Jose Duval singles to center field. Mike Luebke is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Jim Cooper pitching. Oyster Clemente strikes out. Jasper Jackson singles past the shortstop. Dan Sinclair strikes out. Grady Hoyt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington George Lindsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Andy Field strikes out. Mace Meridith singles to left field. Mace Meridith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bobby Macko grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 13 Washington total runners LOB: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Veal did not respond to coaching in velocity Marv Samuels did not respond to coaching in arm Marv Samuels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Lachemann did not respond to coaching in endurance
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Roof did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Shad Thomasson improves in power_vs_righty George Neale improves in range Jeff Christiansen did not respond to coaching in range