Win: Jack Ruppenthal (8-8) Loss: Charlie Gerber (7-5)
Save: Rip Mueller (13)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Charlie Gerber pitching. Fritz Balboni singles to right field. Johnny Ewing strikes out. ZyZoy Pink grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Jack Ruppenthal pitching. Mack Falkenborg walks. Bill McCall singles to center field. Red Wood strikes out. Johnny Plitt grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rocko Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Frankie Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Vance Tarrant walks. Billy Dues lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Scoops Willis grounds out to the shortstop. Freddie Valenzuela grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Myers lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jimmy Coleman strikes out. Jack Ruppenthal flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Balboni walks. Johnny Ewing flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Felix Lyons walks. Charlie Gerber lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mack Falkenborg grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McCall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay ZyZoy Pink strikes out. Rocko Patterson singles to center field. Frankie Henry hits a home run. Rocko Patterson scores. Vance Tarrant strikes out. Billy Dues walks. Jimmy Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Red Wood strikes out. Johnny Plitt grounds out to the shortstop. Scoops Willis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jack Ruppenthal strikes out. Fritz Balboni pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Ewing lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Freddie Valenzuela walks. Bill Myers grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Freddie Valenzuela is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Felix Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Gerber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay ZyZoy Pink strikes out. Rocko Patterson singles to center field. Frankie Henry pops out to the shortstop. Vance Tarrant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Mack Falkenborg walks. Mack Falkenborg steals second. Bill McCall grounds out to the pitcher. Red Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Plitt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Barree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Dues grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Coleman grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Ruppenthal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Scoops Willis pops out to the shortstop. Freddie Valenzuela strikes out. Bill Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Fritz Balboni grounds out to the shortstop. Torey Skaugstad is pinch hitting for Johnny Ewing. Torey Skaugstad grounds out to the third baseman. ZyZoy Pink singles to center field. Rocko Patterson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Hyoji Sato enters the game as a defensive replacement for Torey Skaugstad at 2B. Felix Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Herman Dolan is pinch hitting for Bill Barree. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Herman Dolan strikes out. Mack Falkenborg singles to center field. Bill McCall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Carl Atkins pitching. Frankie Henry walks. Vance Tarrant strikes out. Billy Dues flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Rip Mueller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Red Wood singles past the shortstop. Johnny Plitt grounds out to the second baseman. Red Wood advances to second on the play. Scoops Willis walks. Freddie Valenzuela flies out to the center fielder. Bill Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Washington total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Farmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Kurt Raleigh did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc Menosky improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Downing did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hector Noyes did not respond to coaching in speed Bunk Arlin improves in speed Chip Robinson did not respond to coaching in arm Keith Briley improves in power_vs_righty Chip Robinson improves in 3B