Win: Billy Borkowski (4-3) Loss: Tom Echevarria (0-5)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Billy Borkowski pitching. Bobby Agganis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Bailey singles to center field. George Jay grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Tom Echevarria pitching. Andres Womack walks. Danny Reynolds singles to center field. Andres Womack advances to third on the hit. Joe Amaro grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Womack scores. Danny Reynolds advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Danny Reynolds advances to third. Antonio Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Reynolds scores. Merle Johnson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dave Skowron grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Miguel Jeter strikes out. Ray Mahaffey strikes out. Shunichi Murata walks. Steve Bradley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Shunichi Murata is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Walt Blue strikes out. Pete Cochrane strikes out. Billy Borkowski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mark Iorg doubles past the center fielder. Tom Echevarria fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Echevarria flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Agganis singles to right field. Mark Iorg scores. Bobby Agganis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Andres Womack lines out to the second baseman. Danny Reynolds singles to center field. Danny Reynolds steals second. Bobby Agganis throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Joe Amaro singles to left field. Danny Reynolds scores. Antonio Ward singles to right field. Joe Amaro advances to third on the hit. Merle Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Antonio Ward advances to second on the play. Dave Skowron grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Jay walks. Miguel Jeter grounds into a force play to the pitcher. George Jay is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray Mahaffey hits a home run. Miguel Jeter scores. Shunichi Murata walks. Steve Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Mark Iorg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Walt Blue hits a home run. Pete Cochrane strikes out. Billy Borkowski reached on a fielding error by Bobby Agganis. Andres Womack strikes out. Danny Reynolds grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Borkowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tom Echevarria grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Agganis grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Bailey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Joe Amaro flies out to the right fielder. Antonio Ward hits a home run. Merle Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Dave Skowron singles to center field. Quinton Coombs 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 1st. Dave Skowron steals second. Bobby Agganis throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Walt Blue singles past the first baseman. Dave Skowron scores. Pete Cochrane grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay George Jay singles to right field. Miguel Jeter hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ray Mahaffey walks. Shunichi Murata grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. George Jay is out at home. Steve Bradley grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Billy Borkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Womack strikes out. Danny Reynolds walks. Joe Amaro hits a home run. Danny Reynolds scores. Antonio Ward lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mark Iorg singles to center field. Quinton Coombs lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bobby Agganis flies out to the right fielder. Roy Bailey hits an infield single to the shortstop. Don Malone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Jay singles to center field. Mark Iorg scores. Roy Bailey advances to third on the hit. Miguel Jeter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Merle Johnson singles to right field. Fran Gomez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Merle Johnson steals second. Dave Skowron pops out to the third baseman. Walt Blue singles to center field. Merle Johnson scores. Pete Cochrane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Blue advances to second on the play. Skinny Metz is pinch hitting for Don Malone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Skinny Metz singles to left field. Walt Blue scores. Skinny Metz steals second. Andres Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ike Kopacz pitching. Ray Mahaffey grounds out to the third baseman. Shunichi Murata grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Takao Shiozaki is pinch hitting for Steve Bradley. Takao Shiozaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Danny Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Amaro strikes out. Antonio Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mark Iorg strikes out. Les Morales is pinch hitting for Fran Gomez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Les Morales flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Agganis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Mark Iorg (2).HR - Ray Mahaffey (4).GIDP - George Jay, Steve Bradley. Baserunning: CS - Bobby Agganis (1). Fielding: E - Bobby Agganis 3.PB - Bobby Agganis.
Batting:HR - Joe Amaro (12), Antonio Ward (10), Walt Blue (1). Baserunning: SB - Danny Reynolds (4), Merle Johnson (5), Dave Skowron (3), Skinny Metz (1).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eric Steengrafe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tommy Scharein did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Rothschild did not respond to coaching in arm Herb Taylor did not respond to coaching in speed Eric Steengrafe did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dennis Serena did not respond to coaching in control Darrell Grimshaw did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Kindall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Bilardello improves in control