Win: Ira Sanchez (4-2) Loss: Ralph Bishop (8-5)
Save: Wayne Hanson (19)
Inning: 1 Washington Jack Collins pitching. Buddy Butler walks. Stan Engle doubles to right field. Buddy Butler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rudy Verlo flies out to the center fielder. Tim Shelly singles to center field. Rick Gray flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Stan Engle scores. Kenjiro Ishikawa grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Red York pitching. Don Sorrell grounds out to the third baseman. George Powell flies out to the left fielder. Billy Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Dave Daley walks. Dave Daley steals second. Passed ball. Dave Daley advances to third. Pete Walsh singles to left field. Dave Daley scores. Red York fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Red York flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Butler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Pete Walsh advances to second on the play. Stan Engle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Ike Boyer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rick Gray. Fred Neitzke strikes out. Frank Wynn pops out to the first baseman. Alan Donnels walks. Harry Donovan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Rudy Verlo flies out to the right fielder. Tim Shelly flies out to the left fielder. Rick Gray singles to left field. Kenjiro Ishikawa grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rick Gray is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jack Collins grounds out to the third baseman. Don Sorrell singles to center field. Don Sorrell steals second. George Powell strikes out. Billy Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Dave Daley flies out to the left fielder. Pete Walsh lines out to the third baseman. Red York grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ike Boyer singles to right field. Fred Neitzke singles to center field. Ike Boyer advances to third on the hit. Frank Wynn pops out to the third baseman. Alan Donnels singles to center field. Ike Boyer scores. Fred Neitzke advances to third on the hit. Harry Donovan grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Neitzke scores. Alan Donnels advances to second on the play. Jack Collins singles to right field. Alan Donnels scores. Don Sorrell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Collins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Buddy Butler singles to center field. Stan Engle singles to right field. Buddy Butler advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Rudy Verlo strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Tim Shelly singles to center field. Buddy Butler scores. Stan Engle advances to third on the hit. Ralph Bishop comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Gray flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Stan Engle scores. Kenjiro Ishikawa singles to center field. Dave Daley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Kenjiro Ishikawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit George Powell hits a home run. Billy Sullivan walks. Ike Boyer singles to left field. Fred Neitzke flies out to the center fielder. Frank Wynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Sullivan advances to third on the play. Ike Boyer advances to second on the play. Alan Donnels walks. Harry Donovan is hit by a pitch. Billy Sullivan scores. Ralph Bishop singles to left field. Ike Boyer scores. Alan Donnels scores. Ira Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Don Sorrell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Pete Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Ira Sanchez strikes out. Buddy Butler singles to center field. Stan Engle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit George Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Sullivan singles to center field. Ike Boyer strikes out. Fred Neitzke grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Billy Sullivan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Rudy Verlo grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Shelly singles to right field. Tim Shelly steals second. Rick Gray doubles to right field. Tim Shelly scores. Kenjiro Ishikawa strikes out. Dave Daley walks. Ed Tomlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Walsh hits a home run. Rick Gray scores. Dave Daley scores. Frank Welf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Saberhagen is pinch hitting for Ira Sanchez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Saberhagen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jason Weaver pitching. Frank Wynn pops out to the third baseman. Alan Donnels singles to center field. Frank Stutz is pinch hitting for Harry Donovan. Frank Stutz strikes out. Bob Traffley is pinch hitting for Frank Welf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Traffley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Pete Moser pitching. Dave Selph enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Stutz at C. Buddy Butler walks. Matt Kirk is pinch hitting for Stan Engle. Matt Kirk pops out to the catcher. Rudy Verlo grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Buddy Butler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tim Shelly walks. Rick Gray pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Phil Combs enters the game as a defensive replacement for Matt Kirk at 2B. Don Sorrell strikes out. George Powell flies out to the right fielder. Billy Sullivan singles to center field. Ike Boyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Kenjiro Ishikawa walks. Dasher Swartzel is pinch hitting for Dave Daley. Dasher Swartzel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kenjiro Ishikawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pete Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Queenie Krakauskas is pinch hitting for Jason Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Queenie Krakauskas singles past the second baseman. Buddy Butler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Wayne Hanson pitching. Fred Neitzke grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Wynn walks. Alan Donnels hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dave Selph flies out to the center fielder. Mikio Suzuki is pinch hitting for Pete Moser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mikio Suzuki pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Stan Engle (9), Rick Gray (13).HR - Pete Walsh (7).SF - Rick Gray 2. Baserunning: SB - Tim Shelly (18), Dave Daley (13). Fielding: E - Rick Gray.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Glenn McAuley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Glenn McAuley improves in range Glenn McAuley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Livengood improves in contact_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dennis Yan did not respond to coaching in speed Don Hedlund improves in power_vs_lefty Dennis Yan improves in contact_vs_righty Clarence Browne improves in arm