Win: Mark Menefee (11-3) Loss: Clay Diehl (3-7)
Save: Steve Palm (41)
Inning: 1 Washington Clay Diehl pitching. Hersh Sudhoff singles to right field. Luis Prough grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hersh Sudhoff is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Luis Prough steals second. Chico Wells singles to right field. Luis Prough scores. Bo Rosselli hits a home run. Chico Wells scores. Troy Ellis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Brandenburg flies out to the center fielder. Bob Glazner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Mark Menefee pitching. Harry Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Frazetta strikes out. Calvin Mizell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Red Daley pops out to the third baseman. Lou Miles strikes out. Mark Menefee singles to center field. Hersh Sudhoff grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mark Menefee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Alan Johnson singles to left field. Carlos Grilli strikes out. Wally Morehart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Luis Prough walks. Chico Wells strikes out. Bo Rosselli grounds out to the catcher. Luis Prough advances to second on the play. Jim Brandenburg flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Dan Handiboe singles past the shortstop. Troy Ellis lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Nelson singles to right field. Dan Handiboe scores. Harry Nelson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Frazetta singles to center field. Frank Frazetta steals second. Calvin Mizell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Bob Glazner walks. Red Daley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Glazner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lou Miles singles to right field. Red Daley advances to third on the hit. Mark Menefee grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Miles advances to second on the play. Hersh Sudhoff strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit B.J. Neibauer flies out to the right fielder. Alan Johnson singles to right field. Carlos Grilli pops out to the second baseman. Wally Morehart grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Alan Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Luis Prough flies out to the right fielder. Chico Wells singles to left field. Bo Rosselli doubles to center field. Chico Wells uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Brandenburg singles to center field. Bo Rosselli scores. Bob Glazner strikes out. Red Daley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Dan Handiboe strikes out. Troy Ellis pops out to the catcher. Harry Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Lou Miles lines out to the second baseman. Mark Menefee strikes out. Hersh Sudhoff hits a home run. Luis Prough walks. Chico Wells walks. Bo Rosselli grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Frank Frazetta flies out to the right fielder. Calvin Mizell singles to right field. B.J. Neibauer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Jim Brandenburg singles to center field. Bob Glazner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Brandenburg advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Jim Brandenburg advances to third. Red Daley walks. Lou Miles grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Brandenburg scores. Red Daley advances to second on the play. Mark Menefee walks. Hersh Sudhoff pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Alan Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Grilli walks. Wally Morehart grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Luis Prough walks. Luis Prough steals second. Chico Wells walks. Bo Rosselli grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Prough advances to third on the play. Chico Wells advances to second on the play. Jim Brandenburg strikes out. Sumpter Rincon is pinch hitting for Bob Glazner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sumpter Rincon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Dan Handiboe hits a home run. Rube Schalk is pinch hitting for Troy Ellis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rube Schalk grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Nelson singles past the shortstop. Frank Frazetta hits a home run. Harry Nelson scores. Red Piet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Calvin Mizell flies out to the center fielder. B.J. Neibauer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Mark Welch pitching. Red Daley grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Miles grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Taylor is pinch hitting for Red Piet. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Steve Palm pitching. Alan Johnson walks. Carlos Grilli flies out to the center fielder. Wally Morehart singles to left field. Dan Handiboe strikes out. Karim Gilbert is pinch hitting for Mark Welch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Karim Gilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 11 Detroit total runners LOB: 5
Batting:HR - Frank Frazetta (1), Dan Handiboe (5).GIDP - B.J. Neibauer, Wally Morehart. Baserunning: SB - Frank Frazetta (7).CS - Harry Nelson (1). Fielding: PB - Carlos Grilli.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry Hiser improves in arm Steve Rosen did not respond to coaching in control Bill Funk did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Langsford did not respond to coaching in velocity Lave Walsh did not respond to coaching in velocity Lave Walsh did not respond to coaching in control Virgil Schmidt improves in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Cedeno did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Sheldon did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Delaney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lou Doyle improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Sheldon did not respond to coaching in control Lou Doyle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Cedeno did not respond to coaching in SS