Inning: 1 Boston Katsy Chism pitching. Rick Bird strikes out. Jerry Meche singles to left field. Jerry Meche steals second. Jimmy Albrecht strikes out. Barry Splittorff hits a home run. Jerry Meche scores. Orval McCahan reached on a fielding error by Harry Young. Ed Dodd flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Charlie Banks pitching. Randy Overmire grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Landrum flies out to the center fielder. Maxx Sisler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Rick Simon grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Bongiovanni singles to right field. Charlie Banks lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rick Bird singles to right field. Jerry Meche grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Ed Williams strikes out. Fred Becker strikes out. Harry Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Jimmy Albrecht walks. Jimmy Albrecht is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Barry Splittorff doubles to right field. Orval McCahan doubles to center field. Barry Splittorff scores. Ed Dodd walks. Rick Simon singles to left field. Orval McCahan scores. Ed Dodd advances to third on the hit. Rick Simon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Bongiovanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Brant Pena flies out to the right fielder. Jim Kuiper strikes out. Katsy Chism strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Charlie Banks singles to right field. Bill Jensen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Bird strikes out. Jerry Meche triples. Charlie Banks scores. Jimmy Albrecht singles to left field. Jerry Meche scores. Merwin Prall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry Splittorff grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Albrecht advances to second on the play. Orval McCahan singles to right field. Jimmy Albrecht is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Randy Overmire walks. Dave Landrum singles to left field. Randy Overmire advances to third on the hit. Dave Landrum steals second. Maxx Sisler triples. Randy Overmire scores. Dave Landrum scores. Ed Williams singles to right field. Maxx Sisler scores. Ed Williams steals second. Fred Becker strikes out. Ed Williams is out trying to steal third. Harry Young singles to center field. Brant Pena grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Ed Dodd walks. Rick Simon flies out to the center fielder. Ed Dodd steals second. Ed Bongiovanni flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Banks singles to right field. Ed Dodd scores. Rick Bird flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Jim Kuiper strikes out. Merwin Prall grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Overmire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Jerry Meche grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Albrecht grounds out to the second baseman. Barry Splittorff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Dave Landrum hits a home run. Maxx Sisler strikes out. Ed Williams strikes out. Fred Becker singles to right field. Harry Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Orval McCahan strikes out. Ed Dodd strikes out. Howdy Hayden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rick Simon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Brant Pena grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Kuiper strikes out. Ozzie Warner is pinch hitting for Howdy Hayden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ozzie Warner singles to center field. Randy Overmire hits an infield single to the first baseman. Dave Landrum flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Bob Luebke pitching. Ed Bongiovanni singles to left field. Ed Bongiovanni is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Charlie Banks strikes out. Rick Bird walks. Rick Bird steals second. Jerry Meche reached on a fielding error by Harry Young. Jimmy Albrecht grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Frank Edmonston enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jimmy Albrecht at LF. Bob Baumgartner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Barry Splittorff at 3B. Tom Curd enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rick Simon at CF. Maxx Sisler strikes out. Ed Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Becker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bob Baumgartner flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Orval McCahan hits a home run. Ed Dodd strikes out. Tom Curd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Troy Cobb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Royce Sperring is pinch hitting for Harry Young. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Royce Sperring grounds out to the third baseman. Al Larker is pinch hitting for Brant Pena. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Larker walks. Jim Kuiper grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Larker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Rounsaville is pinch hitting for Bob Luebke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Rounsaville flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Washington total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Barry Splittorff (8), Orval McCahan (5).3B - Jerry Meche (3).HR - Barry Splittorff (3), Orval McCahan (4). Baserunning: SB - Rick Bird (11), Jerry Meche (8), Ed Dodd (2).CS - Jimmy Albrecht (4), Rick Simon (3), Ed Bongiovanni (6).
Batting:3B - Maxx Sisler (3).HR - Dave Landrum (6). Baserunning: SB - Dave Landrum (3), Ed Williams (4).CS - Ed Williams (4). Fielding: E - Harry Young 2.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Stanton improves in arm Les Smith improves in arm Les Smith improves in arm Ed Coggin did not respond to coaching in endurance
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Doc Allen did not respond to coaching in control Hideo Fisher did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in range Al Rivera improves in power_vs_righty