Win: Akihito Kimura (4-2) Loss: John Hartzell (1-4)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Akihito Kimura pitching. Pat Rowan lines out to the shortstop. Sal Sexson strikes out. Larry Fiore singles to right field. Joe Newhouser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington John Hartzell pitching. Lee Biggs strikes out. Ryan Higgins flies out to the left fielder. George Strickland singles to center field. Gary Langsford singles in front of the center fielder. George Strickland advances to third on the hit. Kerry Crump singles to center field. George Strickland scores. Gary Langsford advances to third on the hit. Willie Zacher hits a home run. Gary Langsford scores. Kerry Crump scores. Papa Watson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Tommy Corellea lines out to the third baseman. Roger Suhr singles to right field. Lore Wilshere grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roger Suhr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lore Wilshere steals second. Herm Weaver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington George Evans singles to right field. Akihito Kimura lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Biggs singles to center field. George Evans scores. Ryan Higgins grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lee Biggs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Strickland singles to left field. Ryan Higgins advances to third on the hit. Gary Langsford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore John Hartzell strikes out. Pat Rowan strikes out. Sal Sexson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Kerry Crump singles to center field. Willie Zacher hits a home run. Kerry Crump scores. Papa Watson singles to left field. George Evans grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Akihito Kimura grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Larry Fiore singles to right field. Joe Newhouser grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Larry Fiore advances to second on the play. Tommy Corellea grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Roger Suhr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Lee Biggs strikes out. Ryan Higgins singles to center field. Ryan Higgins steals second. George Strickland flies out to the left fielder. Gary Langsford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Lore Wilshere walks. Herm Weaver flies out to the center fielder. John Hartzell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Rowan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Kerry Crump singles to center field. Willie Zacher flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Papa Watson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kerry Crump is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Evans pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Sal Sexson strikes out. Larry Fiore grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Newhouser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Akihito Kimura singles to left field. Lee Biggs hits a home run. Akihito Kimura scores. Bobby Landreth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Ryan Higgins singles past the third baseman. George Strickland pops out to the first baseman. Gary Langsford grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ryan Higgins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kerry Crump grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Langsford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Tommy Corellea strikes out. Roger Suhr grounds out to the pitcher. Lore Wilshere strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Willie Zacher doubles to center field. Papa Watson strikes out. George Evans grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Zacher advances to third on the play. Akihito Kimura grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Herm Weaver strikes out. Bobby Landreth singles to center field. Pat Rowan flies out to the left fielder. Sal Sexson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bobby Landreth is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Lee Biggs reached on a fielding error by Larry Fiore. Ryan Higgins hits a home run. Lee Biggs scores. George Strickland grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Langsford strikes out. Kerry Crump grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Larry Fiore flies out to the left fielder. Jake Caffie is pinch hitting for Joe Newhouser. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jake Caffie doubles to right field. Tommy Corellea hits a home run. Jake Caffie scores. Roger Suhr walks. Lore Wilshere grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Suhr advances to second on the play. Herm Weaver walks. Herb Wilson is pinch hitting for Bobby Landreth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Herb Wilson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Herm Weaver is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7 Washington total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Kerry Crump is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Garvin improves in velocity George Hinton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Zipfel improves in speed Tex Adams improves in contact_vs_righty Eddie Pastore did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frankie Sunkel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Collins improves in range Jerry Birrer improves in arm Ray Altman did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Williams did not respond to coaching in 1B