Inning: 1 Boston Al Terrell pitching. Brian Morton walks. Jackie Sweeney grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brian Morton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Smith walks. Milt Colavito flies out to the center fielder. Robbie Mora strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Tom Simas pitching. Charlie Funk grounds out to the shortstop. Dwayne Durham bunts for a base hit. Derek Noriega pops out to the shortstop. Gregg Dorsett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Pat Robertson singles to left field. Edwin Haines singles to left field. Pat Robertson advances to third on the hit. Phil Power singles to left field. Pat Robertson scores. Tom Simas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brian Morton strikes out. Jackie Sweeney grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Hal Nunez strikes out. Shane Barton singles to left field. Icehouse Meadows grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ron Smith flies out to the right fielder. Milt Colavito strikes out. Robbie Mora singles to center field. Pat Robertson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington John Shea strikes out. Al Terrell grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Funk lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Edwin Haines doubles to left field. Phil Power flies out to the left fielder. Tom Simas flies out to the center fielder. Brian Morton doubles past the third baseman. Edwin Haines scores. Jackie Sweeney grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Dwayne Durham flies out to the right fielder. Derek Noriega singles to left field. Gregg Dorsett strikes out. Hal Nunez walks. Shane Barton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Ron Smith pops out to the second baseman. Milt Colavito flies out to the right fielder. Robbie Mora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Icehouse Meadows walks. John Shea grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Al Terrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Pat Robertson singles to right field. Edwin Haines strikes out. Phil Power singles to center field. Tom Simas lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Charlie Funk grounds out to the pitcher. Dwayne Durham walks. Derek Noriega flies out to the right fielder. Gregg Dorsett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Brian Morton walks. Jackie Sweeney reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dwayne Durham. Jim Bradford 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. Ron Smith singles to right field. Brian Morton scores. Milt Colavito singles to left field. Jackie Sweeney scores. Ron Smith advances to third on the hit. Robbie Mora grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ron Smith scores. Pat Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Hal Nunez strikes out. Shane Barton singles to left field. Icehouse Meadows singles to center field. Shane Barton advances to third on the hit. John Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Barton scores. Icehouse Meadows advances to second on the play. Claude Cline is pinch hitting for Jim Bradford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Claude Cline singles to left field. Icehouse Meadows scores. Charlie Funk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jim Lopez pitching. Edwin Haines strikes out. Phil Power flies out to the left fielder. Harry Northrup is pinch hitting for Tom Simas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Northrup strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Dan Knowles pitching. Tom Semproch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Phil Power at LF. Dwayne Durham doubles to right field. Derek Noriega strikes out. Gregg Dorsett flies out to the center fielder. Hal Nunez singles to center field. Dwayne Durham scores. Ed Kutzler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Nunez steals second. Shane Barton singles to right field. Hal Nunez scores. Icehouse Meadows pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Brian Morton singles to center field. Brian Morton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jackie Sweeney singles to left field. Ron Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Jackie Sweeney advances to second on the play. Milt Colavito walks. Robbie Mora strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Tom Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Shea flies out to the center fielder. Rickey Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Jim Lopez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rickey Rodriguez singles past the third baseman. Charlie Funk singles to right field. Rickey Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Dwayne Durham walks. Derek Noriega flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rickey Rodriguez scores. Kiyotaka Saito comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gregg Dorsett doubles to center field. Charlie Funk scores. Boston total runners left on base: 9 Washington total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Jim Bradford is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Alex Heaton improves in range Frank Christopher improves in power_vs_lefty Gary Rosen did not respond to coaching in control Enrique McGlothen did not respond to coaching in arm
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Cavarretta did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Cairo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jake Corey improves in range Doc Doherty improves in contact_vs_lefty Scott Cairo did not respond to coaching in LF