Win: Paul Metzig (19-9) Loss: Chris Walker (12-11)
Save: Red Ruffing (39)
Inning: 1 Washington Chris Walker pitching. Yuya Yamamoto grounds out to the pitcher. Sebastian Compton Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Ellie Weimer doubles to center field. Ken Strobel walks. Jimmie Foxx Jr. singles to right field. Hank Greenberg singles to right field. Ellie Weimer scores. Ken Strobel scores. Tommy Harper grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Paul Metzig pitching. Leon Schullstrom strikes out. Katsutoshi Nakatani strikes out. Harry Durocher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Charlie Gehringer singles to left field. Paul Metzig fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Paul Metzig grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Gehringer advances to second on the play. Yuya Yamamoto singles to center field. Yuya Yamamoto steals second. Sebastian Compton Jr. singles past the second baseman. Charlie Gehringer scores. Yuya Yamamoto scores. Ellie Weimer singles past the shortstop. Sebastian Compton Jr. advances to third on the hit. Ellie Weimer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ken Strobel singles to right field. Sebastian Compton Jr. scores. Jimmie Foxx Jr. singles to center field. Ken Strobel advances to third on the hit. Hank Greenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Orlando Bradley lines out to the third baseman. Orator Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Dickerson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Tommy Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Gehringer walks. Paul Metzig lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yuya Yamamoto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Julian Cox walks. Frank Howell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Chris Walker pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Sebastian Compton Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Ellie Weimer strikes out. Ken Strobel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Leon Schullstrom grounds out to the second baseman. Katsutoshi Nakatani strikes out. Harry Durocher doubles to center field. Orlando Bradley singles to left field. Harry Durocher scores. Orator Gardner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Orlando Bradley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Tom Wallach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmie Foxx Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Hank Greenberg flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Harper singles to center field. Charlie Gehringer walks. Paul Metzig strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tony Dickerson grounds out to the shortstop. Julian Cox hits a home run. Frank Howell grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Wallach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Yuya Yamamoto strikes out. Sebastian Compton Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Ellie Weimer singles to right field. Ken Strobel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Leon Schullstrom walks. Katsutoshi Nakatani grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Schullstrom advances to second on the play. Harry Durocher grounds out to the second baseman. Leon Schullstrom advances to third on the play. Orlando Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Jimmie Foxx Jr. flies out to the left fielder. Hank Greenberg pops out to the first baseman. Tommy Harper grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Orator Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Tony Dickerson doubles to center field. Julian Cox singles to left field. Tony Dickerson scores. Julian Cox gets picked off first. Frank Howell walks. John Hickman is pinch hitting for Tom Wallach. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Hickman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Howell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Dan Alvarez pitching. Bill Haselman is pinch hitting for Charlie Gehringer. Bill Haselman singles to right field. Paul Metzig lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yuya Yamamoto singles to right field. Sebastian Compton Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Ellie Weimer singles to right field. Bill Haselman scores. Ken Strobel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rick Bosetti enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Haselman at RF. Leon Schullstrom singles to right field. Katsutoshi Nakatani walks. Harry Durocher strikes out. Orlando Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Orator Gardner singles to center field. Leon Schullstrom scores. Tony Dickerson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Hirofumi Ihara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmie Foxx Jr. flies out to the left fielder. Hank Greenberg singles to center field. Tommy Harper walks. Otto Velez is pinch hitting for Rick Bosetti. Otto Velez singles to center field. Hank Greenberg scores. Tommy Harper advances to third on the hit. Mike Heath is pinch hitting for Paul Metzig. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Heath strikes out. Tommy Harper gets picked off third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Red Ruffing pitching. Wayne Comer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Otto Velez at RF. Julian Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Howell singles to center field. Dave Schaal is pinch hitting for Hirofumi Ihara. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Schaal strikes out. Leon Schullstrom grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Howell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 11 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kevin Mmahat did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Mmahat did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Delgado did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Vern Ruhle did not respond to coaching in velocity Milton Bradley did not respond to coaching in C
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Enright improves in contact_vs_righty Phil Alfonzo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roy Enright did not respond to coaching in arm Del Cross improves in power_vs_lefty