Win: Willie Clark (1-2) Loss: Isidro Pezzullo (1-5)
Inning: 1 Boston Isidro Pezzullo pitching. Ike Conway walks. Eddie Benton flies out to the left fielder. Dib Moore grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Willie Clark pitching. Mike Goodman doubles to center field. Gil Ryan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Goodman advances to third on the play. Mike Martin strikes out. Tom Myers walks. Roger Newell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Jason Zachary flies out to the center fielder. Ethan Lajoie grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Michaels flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Mark Rabb flies out to the left fielder. Jim Mellor singles to center field. Curtis Pride strikes out. Isidro Pezzullo singles to left field. Mike Goodman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Cliff Lyons pops out to the second baseman. Sachio Matsui flies out to the left fielder. Willie Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Gil Ryan strikes out. Mike Martin pops out to the shortstop. Tom Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ike Conway grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Eddie Benton singles to left field. Dib Moore flies out to the left fielder. Jason Zachary grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Eddie Benton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Roger Newell grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Rabb flies out to the right fielder. Jim Mellor singles past the second baseman. Curtis Pride grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Ethan Lajoie walks. Harry Michaels strikes out. Cliff Lyons strikes out. Sachio Matsui singles to right field. Ethan Lajoie advances to third on the hit. Willie Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Isidro Pezzullo grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Goodman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gil Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Ike Conway singles to left field. Ike Conway steals second. Passed ball. Ike Conway advances to third. Eddie Benton walks. Dib Moore flies out to the center fielder. Jason Zachary singles to center field. Ike Conway scores. Ethan Lajoie grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Mike Martin strikes out. Tom Myers singles in front of the right fielder. Roger Newell grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Myers advances to second on the play. Mark Rabb strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Harry Michaels walks. Dave Shantz is pinch hitting for Cliff Lyons . Dave Shantz strikes out. Sachio Matsui singles to center field. Willie Clark lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ike Conway singles in front of the center fielder. Harry Michaels scores. Sachio Matsui scores. Eddie Benton singles to center field. Dib Moore singles to center field. Ike Conway scores. Jason Zachary strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Jim Mellor flies out to the right fielder. Curtis Pride grounds out to the third baseman. Isidro Pezzullo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Ethan Lajoie doubles to center field. Harry Michaels singles to center field. Ethan Lajoie scores. Dave Shantz singles to left field. Harry Michaels advances to third on the hit. Mark Besse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sachio Matsui doubles past the left fielder. Harry Michaels scores. Dave Shantz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willie Clark lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Jason Smith is pinch hitting for Ike Conway. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jason Smith pops out to the catcher. Eddie Benton singles to center field. Sachio Matsui scores. Willie Clark aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dib Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Clark scores. Eddie Benton advances to second on the play. Jason Zachary flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Mike Goodman grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Cermak is pinch hitting for Gil Ryan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lefty Cermak grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dan Hanyzewski is pinch hitting for Mike Martin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Hanyzewski reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dib Moore. Tom Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ethan Lajoie walks. Ethan Lajoie is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Michaels grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Shantz hits a home run. Sachio Matsui flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Roger Newell grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Rabb grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Mellor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Roger Newell is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Raney did not respond to coaching in control Troy Hildebrand did not respond to coaching in range Gene Mirabelli did not respond to coaching in control Mark Millette did not respond to coaching in velocity Clarence Lysander did not respond to coaching in 1B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Randy Kennedy improves in contact_vs_righty Ben Whitehill improves in power_vs_lefty Gary Mayo improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Cardenal improves in arm