Win: Atsushi Azuma (5-2) Loss: Kelly Ford (3-1)
Save: Ron Silverio (2)
Inning: 1 Boston Atsushi Azuma pitching. Paddy Kirsch strikes out. Dan Grace walks. Bob Tracy flies out to the right fielder. Dan Grace gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Kelly Ford pitching. Lynn Bokina walks. Hobe Farnsworth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Witasick walks. Kei Niiyama hits a home run. Al Witasick scores. Jeff Dunn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston D Wills pops out to the second baseman. John Chapman grounds out to the second baseman. Dee Puig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Bruce Vitelli flies out to the center fielder. Howard Gill strikes out. Reggie Lovelace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Rick Scott strikes out. Mike Swartz doubles to left field. Kelly Ford is hit by a pitch. Paddy Kirsch strikes out. Dan Grace grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kelly Ford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Atsushi Azuma grounds out to the second baseman. Lynn Bokina walks. Hobe Farnsworth grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lynn Bokina is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Witasick doubles to left field. Kei Niiyama singles to left field. Hobe Farnsworth scores. Al Witasick scores. Jeff Dunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Bob Tracy flies out to the center fielder. D Wills triples. John Chapman strikes out. Dee Puig reached on a fielding error by Lynn Bokina. D Wills scores. Rick Scott doubles to center field. Dee Puig uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Swartz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Bruce Vitelli grounds out to the third baseman. Howard Gill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reggie Lovelace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Kelly Ford singles to right field. Paddy Kirsch pops out to the shortstop. Dan Grace flies out to the center fielder. Bob Tracy bunts for a base hit. D Wills strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Atsushi Azuma strikes out. Lynn Bokina walks. Hobe Farnsworth grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Lynn Bokina is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al Witasick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston John Chapman strikes out. Dee Puig walks. Dee Puig is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rick Scott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Kei Niiyama singles to right field. Jeff Dunn strikes out. Bruce Vitelli strikes out. Howard Gill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Mike Swartz grounds out to the third baseman. Kelly Ford strikes out. Paddy Kirsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Reggie Lovelace strikes out. Izzy Barclay is pinch hitting for Atsushi Azuma. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Izzy Barclay singles to center field. Lynn Bokina doubles to center field. Izzy Barclay uses his aggressiveness and scores. Verle Raines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hobe Farnsworth doubles to left field. Lynn Bokina scores. Al Witasick flies out to the right fielder. Kei Niiyama singles to right field. Hobe Farnsworth scores. Jeff Dunn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Dave Winn pitching. Dan Grace grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Tracy hits a home run. Tom Burns comes in from the bullpen to pitch. D Wills strikes out. John Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Bruce Vitelli strikes out. Howard Gill doubles to left field. Reggie Lovelace pops out to the catcher. Tom Burns flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Chet Mulligan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bruce Vitelli at SS. Dee Puig singles to center field. Rick Scott singles to right field. Mike Swartz walks. Jim Stratton is pinch hitting for Verle Raines. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Stratton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dee Puig scores. Rick Scott advances to third on the play. Ron Silverio comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paddy Kirsch singles to right field. Rick Scott scores. Dan Grace walks. Bob Tracy walks. D Wills flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners left on base: 8 Washington total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Rick Scott (2), Mike Swartz (1).3B - D Wills (5).HR - Bob Tracy (7).GIDP - Jim Stratton.HBP - Kelly Ford (2). Baserunning: CS - Dee Puig (1).
Game Notes D Wills is injured and is expected to be out 43 days. Lynn Bokina is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. Atsushi Azuma is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Glenn Nelson improves in power_vs_lefty Manny McMahan improves in control Manny McMahan did not respond to coaching in control Newt Bowman did not respond to coaching in velocity Lorenzo Sojo did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bernie Madlock improves in velocity Bucky Walker did not respond to coaching in control Bucky Walker did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam James improves in range Ray Pepper improves in RF