Win: Felipe Erstad (1-0) Loss: Bob Bashang (2-2)
Save: Bill Davie (10)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Alan Tabaka pitching. Ed Gray flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Norman singles to center field. Wilfredo Harvey doubles to center field. Jerry Norman scores. Phil Bailey strikes out. Russ Hamrick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Joe Bush pitching. Jack Harris flies out to the center fielder. Salvatore Sabella grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Hutto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Frank Pleis singles to center field. Swede Serafini singles to center field. Frank Pleis advances to third on the hit. Swede Serafini steals second. Bob Byrnes flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Pleis scores. Joe Bush pops out to the third baseman. Ed Gray grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Joe Lemanczyk grounds out to the third baseman. Baldy McCormick walks. Bert Gazella grounds out to the third baseman. Baldy McCormick advances to second on the play. Steve Jimenez triples. Baldy McCormick scores. Chuck Knoblauch hits a home run. Steve Jimenez scores. Alan Tabaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jerry Norman pops out to the second baseman. Wilfredo Harvey strikes out. Phil Bailey singles to right field. Russ Hamrick grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Phil Bailey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Jack Harris hits an infield single to the second baseman. Salvatore Sabella grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Harris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Hutto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Salvatore Sabella advances to second on the play. Joe Lemanczyk hits a home run. Salvatore Sabella scores. Baldy McCormick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Frank Pleis flies out to the left fielder. Swede Serafini strikes out. Bob Byrnes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Bert Gazella grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Jimenez hits a home run. Felipe Erstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Knoblauch strikes out. Alan Tabaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Felipe Erstad pops out to the first baseman. Ed Gray grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Norman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Jack Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Salvatore Sabella flies out to the left fielder. Bill Hutto singles to center field. Joe Lemanczyk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Wilfredo Harvey singles to left field. Phil Bailey singles to center field. Wilfredo Harvey advances to third on the hit. Phil Bailey steals second. Russ Hamrick doubles to center field. Wilfredo Harvey scores. Phil Bailey scores. Bob Bashang comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Russ Hamrick steals third. Frank Pleis doubles to center field. Russ Hamrick scores. Swede Serafini doubles to right field. Frank Pleis scores. Bob Byrnes flies out to the center fielder. Felipe Erstad hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ed Gray singles to right field. Swede Serafini scores. Jeff Collins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Norman singles to right field. Wilfredo Harvey walks. Felipe Erstad scores. Phil Bailey singles to center field. Ed Gray scores. Jerry Norman is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Wilfredo Harvey advances to third on the play. Russ Hamrick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Fumio Tachibana is pinch hitting for Baldy McCormick. Fumio Tachibana grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Gazella strikes out. Steve Jimenez doubles to right field. Chuck Knoblauch lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Red Mayer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fumio Tachibana at 3B. Frank Pleis doubles to center field. Swede Serafini strikes out. Bob Byrnes flies out to the center fielder. Cub Klee is pinch hitting for Felipe Erstad. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cub Klee pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Ed Williams pitching. Jeff Collins strikes out. Jack Harris flies out to the center fielder. Salvatore Sabella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ed Gray grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jerry Norman grounds out to the shortstop. Wilfredo Harvey singles to right field. Jersey Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Dion O Banion enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Pleis at RF. Bill Hutto flies out to the right fielder. Joe Lemanczyk singles to right field. Red Mayer flies out to the right fielder. Bert Gazella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Russ Hamrick grounds out to the pitcher. Dion O Banion flies out to the left fielder. Swede Serafini grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Bill Davie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Jimenez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Knoblauch grounds out to the shortstop. Takahiko Sasaki is pinch hitting for Jersey Clarke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Takahiko Sasaki walks. Jack Harris doubles to center field. Takahiko Sasaki uses his aggressiveness and scores. Salvatore Sabella grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 4
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnny Shannon improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Steiner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hank McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Shannon improves in contact_vs_righty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rod Rawlings improves in contact_vs_lefty Roy Christensen did not respond to coaching in speed Elliott Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Juan Hanebrink improves in power_vs_lefty Juan Hanebrink did not respond to coaching in C