Win: Larry Chandler (8-14) Loss: Mark Menefee (13-13)
Inning: 1 Detroit Mark Menefee pitching. Carlos Grilli walks. Kent Torre singles to center field. Jim Harrell hits a home run. Carlos Grilli scores. Kent Torre scores. Wally Morehart grounds out to the second baseman. B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Alan Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Larry Chandler pitching. Harry Powell walks. Hersh Sudhoff pops out to the shortstop. Bo Rosselli pops out to the first baseman. Lou Miles grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Powell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Dan Handiboe walks. Calvin Mizell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Larry Chandler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Tom McKeel walks. Luis Prough grounds out to the second baseman. Tom McKeel advances to second on the play. Chico Wells flies out to the center fielder. Steve Bohn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Carlos Grilli singles to right field. Kent Torre strikes out. Jim Harrell doubles to right field. Carlos Grilli uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wally Morehart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Harrell advances to third on the play. B.J. Neibauer singles to right field. Jim Harrell scores. Alan Johnson walks. Dan Handiboe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Mark Menefee reached on a fielding error by Alan Johnson. Harry Powell flies out to the right fielder. Hersh Sudhoff singles to right field. Mark Menefee advances to third on the hit. Bo Rosselli singles to center field. Mark Menefee scores. Lou Miles strikes out. Tom McKeel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Calvin Mizell flies out to the center fielder. Larry Chandler singles to left field. Carlos Grilli singles to left field. Kent Torre doubles past the third baseman. Larry Chandler scores. Bob Colcolough comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Harrell pops out to the third baseman. Wally Morehart singles past the shortstop. Carlos Grilli scores. Kent Torre scores. Wally Morehart steals second. B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Luis Prough singles to left field. Chico Wells flies out to the center fielder. Steve Bohn strikes out. Bob Colcolough pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Alan Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Handiboe strikes out. Calvin Mizell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Harry Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Hersh Sudhoff strikes out. Bo Rosselli grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Larry Chandler pops out to the second baseman. Carlos Grilli pops out to the shortstop. Kent Torre reached on a fielding error by Luis Prough. Kent Torre is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Lou Miles singles to right field. Tom McKeel strikes out. Luis Prough doubles to left field. Lou Miles uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chico Wells singles to right field. Luis Prough scores. Steve Bohn singles to left field. Bob Colcolough fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Colcolough strikes out. Harry Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Jim Harrell strikes out. Wally Morehart strikes out. B.J. Neibauer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Harry Nelson enters the game as a defensive replacement for B.J. Neibauer at 2B. Hersh Sudhoff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bo Rosselli walks. Lou Miles pops out to the second baseman. Tom McKeel flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Alan Johnson hits a home run. Dan Handiboe singles to center field. Calvin Mizell hits a home run. Dan Handiboe scores. Larry Chandler lines out to the second baseman. Carlos Grilli walks. Kent Torre lines out to the second baseman. Carlos Grilli is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Luis Prough pops out to the first baseman. Chico Wells grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Bohn singles to center field. Bob Chandler is pinch hitting for Bob Colcolough. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Chandler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Marcel Hilley pitching. Jim Harrell walks. Wally Morehart strikes out. Jim Harrell gets picked off first. Harry Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Harry Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Hersh Sudhoff grounds out to the shortstop. Bo Rosselli hits a home run. Lou Miles walks. Tom McKeel hits a home run. Lou Miles scores. Luis Prough is hit by a pitch. Chico Wells hits a home run. Luis Prough scores. Al Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Bohn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 3 Washington total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Kent Torre (34), Jim Harrell (25).HR - Jim Harrell (28), Alan Johnson (23), Calvin Mizell (11).GIDP - Calvin Mizell. Baserunning: SB - Wally Morehart (10).CS - Carlos Grilli (9), Kent Torre (20). Fielding: E - Alan Johnson.
Game Notes Bob Chandler is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tom Lyons improves in arm Niles Malone improves in power_vs_righty Niles Malone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Doyle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Delaney improves in range Steve Lieber improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Lyons did not respond to coaching in CF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Larry Langsford did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Langsford did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Ruhle did not respond to coaching in speed Jerry Riles did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Funk did not respond to coaching in endurance Dan Ordenana improves in power_vs_lefty