Win: Al Zimmer (12-5) Loss: Russ Bordick (0-1)
Save: John Glenn Hoffman (5)
Inning: 1 Washington Corey Gould pitching. Rick O Shea strikes out. Bernie Allen Quilici walks. Grant Bues strikes out. Gene Smalley singles to left field. Bernie Allen Quilici advances to third on the hit. Jim Granger doubles to right field. Bernie Allen Quilici scores. Gene Smalley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brad Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Al Zimmer pitching. Wil Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Murray flies out to the left fielder. Val Cochrane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Sean Slagle grounds out to the third baseman. Takeo Kawada strikes out. Al Zimmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mysterious Hiller walks. Jack Fox flies out to the right fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jason Farmer hits a home run. Mysterious Hiller scores. Al Ramirez singles past the second baseman. Frank Thorpe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Corey Gould grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Rick O Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Allen Quilici strikes out. Grant Bues singles past the second baseman. Gene Smalley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Grant Bues is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Wil Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Ken Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Val Cochrane lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Jim Granger singles to left field. Brad Brown walks. Sean Slagle singles to right field. Jim Granger is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Brad Brown advances to third on the play. Takeo Kawada singles to left field. Brad Brown scores. Al Zimmer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Al Zimmer strikes out. Rick O Shea pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Mysterious Hiller strikes out. Jack Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Farmer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Bernie Allen Quilici walks. Bernie Allen Quilici is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Grant Bues grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Smalley singles to right field. Jim Granger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Al Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Frank Thorpe strikes out. Corey Gould strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Brad Brown strikes out. Sean Slagle flies out to the left fielder. Takeo Kawada grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Wil Simpson grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Murray flies out to the left fielder. Val Cochrane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Al Zimmer strikes out. Rick O Shea lines out to the third baseman. Bernie Allen Quilici grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Mysterious Hiller singles to left field. Mysterious Hiller steals second. Jack Fox singles to center field. Mysterious Hiller scores. Jason Farmer walks. Al Ramirez strikes out. Frank Thorpe grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Fox advances to third on the play. Jason Farmer advances to second on the play. Corey Gould strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Grant Bues strikes out. Gene Smalley strikes out. Jim Granger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Wil Simpson pops out to the third baseman. Ken Murray strikes out. Val Cochrane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Russ Bordick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brad Brown doubles to left field. Sean Slagle singles to right field. Brad Brown scores. Takeo Kawada strikes out. Seth Rogers is pinch hitting for Al Zimmer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Seth Rogers flies out to the left fielder. Rick O Shea singles to left field. Sean Slagle advances to third on the hit. Bernie Allen Quilici grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit John Glenn Hoffman pitching. Mysterious Hiller singles to right field. Jack Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Mysterious Hiller advances to second on the play. Jason Farmer strikes out. Al Ramirez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 4
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jose Collins did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Poland did not respond to coaching in control Jack Baney did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Fletcher improves in arm Al Paige did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Don Elliott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Doc Egan did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Biscan improves in speed Walter Husta improves in range Roger DeFreitas did not respond to coaching in CF