Win: Tony Shelton (3-1) Loss: Ron Rhyne (0-2)
Save: Rondell Butland (8)
Inning: 1 Washington Mike Bogener pitching. Pretzel Burkett strikes out. Adonis Lara grounds out to the second baseman. Faneuil Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Tony Shelton pitching. Donnie Mungo hits a home run. Frank Rich Jr reached on a fielding error by Satoshi Nishi. Shag Lyons strikes out. Sam Shofner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Rich Jr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Shintaro Nagao flies out to the center fielder. Shigeru Ukari strikes out. Satoshi Nishi singles to left field. Ernest Angley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit George Cain flies out to the center fielder. Gary Lowery grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Dunn doubles to left field. Mike Bogener grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington George Holt grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Shelton strikes out. Pretzel Burkett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Donnie Mungo pops out to the shortstop. Frank Rich Jr flies out to the center fielder. Shag Lyons grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Adonis Lara strikes out. Faneuil Hall flies out to the right fielder. Shintaro Nagao singles past the shortstop. Shigeru Ukari strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Sam Shofner flies out to the right fielder. Tom Grace strikes out. George Cain lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Satoshi Nishi strikes out. Ernest Angley grounds out to the second baseman. George Holt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Gary Lowery flies out to the center fielder. Willie Dunn singles to right field. Mike Bogener lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Donnie Mungo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Tony Shelton strikes out. Pretzel Burkett reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Rich Jr. Adonis Lara singles to right field. Pretzel Burkett scores. Faneuil Hall singles to center field. Adonis Lara advances to third on the hit. Shintaro Nagao singles to right field. Adonis Lara scores. Faneuil Hall advances to third on the hit. Shigeru Ukari grounds out to the second baseman. Faneuil Hall scores. Shintaro Nagao advances to second on the play. Satoshi Nishi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Frank Rich Jr singles to right field. Shag Lyons walks. Sam Shofner grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Rich Jr advances to third on the play. Shag Lyons advances to second on the play. Tom Grace singles to left field. Frank Rich Jr scores. Shag Lyons scores. Tom Grace steals second. George Cain flies out to the left fielder. Gary Lowery strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Jim Schauer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernest Angley grounds out to the shortstop. George Holt flies out to the center fielder. Tony Shelton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Willie Dunn grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Daly is pinch hitting for Jim Schauer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ed Daly flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Donnie Mungo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Ron Rhyne pitching. Pretzel Burkett grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Adonis Lara singles past the first baseman. Faneuil Hall singles to left field. Adonis Lara advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Faneuil Hall steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Shintaro Nagao singles to left field. Adonis Lara scores. Faneuil Hall scores. Kevin Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shintaro Nagao is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Shigeru Ukari singles to right field. Satoshi Nishi walks. Ernest Angley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Frank Rich Jr flies out to the left fielder. Shag Lyons singles to center field. Shag Lyons steals second. Tink Clark 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. Sam Shofner grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Grace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington George Holt flies out to the center fielder. Gene Ginter is pinch hitting for Tink Clark. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Ginter grounds out to the second baseman. Pretzel Burkett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Rondell Butland pitching. George Cain flies out to the right fielder. Gary Lowery walks. Willie Dunn singles to center field. Armando Mahomes is pinch hitting for Kevin Harris . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Armando Mahomes singles to center field. Gary Lowery scores. Willie Dunn advances to third on the hit. Donnie Mungo strikes out. Frank Rich Jr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Jim Schauer is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Doug Kearns did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hinkey Washington did not respond to coaching in velocity Neal Patterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Hardin did not respond to coaching in arm Doug Kearns did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Lamabe did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Heinie Davey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rick Harley improves in arm Rick Porzio did not respond to coaching in velocity Bud Cordova did not respond to coaching in control Rich Storie improves in range Otto Granger did not respond to coaching in speed Rich Storie improves in RF