Win: Otis Hoerst (10-3) Loss: Doug English (16-14)
Save: Ed Shetrone (24)
Inning: 1 Detroit Dutch Leonard pitching. Jerry Golsteyn flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ken Fantetti hits a home run. Homer Elias strikes out. Herman Weaver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Doug English pitching. Steve Durham walks. Harry Escobar walks. Cass Michaels strikes out. Sherry Robertson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Durham advances to third on the play. Harry Escobar advances to second on the play. Al Evans grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bubba Baker flies out to the right fielder. Gustavo Flores grounds out to the third baseman. Giovanni Pedre singles to right field. Dan Rostenkowski pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Cecil Travis flies out to the center fielder. George Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Roche singles to left field. Dutch Leonard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Doug English strikes out. Jerry Golsteyn flies out to the left fielder. Ken Fantetti strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Steve Durham grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Escobar singles to left field. Cass Michaels doubles to left field. Harry Escobar uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sherry Robertson pops out to the first baseman. Al Evans strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Homer Elias strikes out. Herman Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Cecil Travis hits a home run. George Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Roche strikes out. Dutch Leonard singles to right field. Steve Durham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dutch Leonard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Gustavo Flores grounds out to the third baseman. Giovanni Pedre grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Rostenkowski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Harry Escobar flies out to the left fielder. Cass Michaels grounds out to the second baseman. Sherry Robertson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Doug English grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Golsteyn strikes out. Ken Fantetti singles past the shortstop. Homer Elias strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Al Evans strikes out. Cecil Travis strikes out. George Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Herman Weaver singles to right field. Bubba Baker singles to right field. Herman Weaver advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Gustavo Flores grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Herman Weaver scores. Giovanni Pedre grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Chuck Roche flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Leonard grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Durham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Dan Rostenkowski walks. Doug English lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dan Rostenkowski forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jerry Golsteyn walks. Otis Hoerst comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ken Fantetti grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Harry Escobar flies out to the right fielder. Cass Michaels walks. Sherry Robertson doubles to center field. Cass Michaels uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Evans strikes out. Cecil Travis hits a home run. Sherry Robertson scores. George Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Josh Ellis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chuck Roche at 1B. Ed Shetrone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Homer Elias bunts for a base hit. Herman Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Bubba Baker hits an infield single to the first baseman. Gustavo Flores singles to left field. Homer Elias scores. Giovanni Pedre flies out to the center fielder. Dan Rostenkowski walks. Karl Chandler is pinch hitting for Doug English. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Karl Chandler pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chuck Long improves in range Carlos Palmquist did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Carlos Palmquist did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bash Brannigan did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Long did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Percy Gomez did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Schindler improves in arm Al Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Wally Bonner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Johnson improves in 1B