Win: Alex Fox (1-0) Loss: Dizzy Thomas (0-3)
Save: Suter Sullivan (2)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Dizzy Thomas pitching. Cupid Childs doubles past the third baseman. Miyamoto Musashi grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Maisel flies out to the center fielder. Red Oldham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Alex Fox pitching. Jose Landrum pops out to the second baseman. Tom Mooneyham pops out to the third baseman. Don Bird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Frank Foutz grounds out to the third baseman. Fritz Maisel flies out to the right fielder. Al Kaline hits a home run. Mark Teixeira flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Mal Tewksbury strikes out. Ed Nordbrook singles to right field. Rube Laskey doubles past the third baseman. Ed Nordbrook is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Tom Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Alex Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Cupid Childs grounds out to the third baseman. Miyamoto Musashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Ernie Jimenez strikes out. Dizzy Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Landrum pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Charlie Maisel hits a home run. Red Oldham lines out to the shortstop. Frank Foutz singles to left field. Fritz Maisel strikes out. Al Kaline grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Foutz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Tom Mooneyham singles to left field. Tom Mooneyham steals second. Don Bird strikes out. Mal Tewksbury strikes out. Ed Nordbrook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Mark Teixeira strikes out. Alex Fox singles to center field. Cupid Childs pops out to the first baseman. Miyamoto Musashi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Rube Laskey strikes out. Tom Martin singles to right field. Ernie Jimenez walks. Dizzy Thomas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Landrum grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Charlie Maisel grounds out to the third baseman. Red Oldham doubles to right field. Bruce Samuls 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. Frank Foutz lines out to the second baseman. Fritz Maisel doubles to center field. Red Oldham scores. Al Kaline strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Tom Mooneyham grounds out to the pitcher. Don Bird reached on a 2-base throwing error by Fritz Maisel. Mal Tewksbury grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Nordbrook singles to right field. Don Bird is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Mark Teixeira singles to center field. Alex Fox fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Alex Fox flies out to the right fielder. Cupid Childs grounds out to the pitcher. Mark Teixeira advances to second on the play. Miyamoto Musashi walks. Charlie Maisel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Rube Laskey flies out to the center fielder. Tom Martin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Jimenez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Red Oldham strikes out. Frank Foutz flies out to the left fielder. Fritz Maisel singles to left field. Al Kaline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington John Manske enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fritz Maisel at SS. Simon Dunlap is pinch hitting for Bruce Samuls. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Simon Dunlap grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jose Landrum pops out to the first baseman. Tom Mooneyham grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Augie Begley pitching. Mark Teixeira singles in front of the center fielder. Sam Shaw is pinch hitting for Alex Fox. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sam Shaw strikes out. Cupid Childs grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Suter Sullivan pitching. Don Bird strikes out. Mal Tewksbury strikes out. Ed Nordbrook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Cupid Childs (6), Red Oldham (4), Fritz Maisel (4).HR - Charlie Maisel (8), Al Kaline (5).GIDP - Cupid Childs. Fielding: E - Fritz Maisel.
Game Notes Alex Fox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Osteen improves in power_vs_righty Harry Rojas improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Mahady did not respond to coaching in control Tom Sasser did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Quick did not respond to coaching in RF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Al Minarcin did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Buechele improves in speed Luis Mercado did not respond to coaching in control Bill Prim did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty