Win: Sammy Dotterer (7-2) Loss: Sanders M. Day (4-1)
Inning: 1 Washington Sanders M. Day pitching. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Romano grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Sammy Dotterer pitching. Frank Surkont flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mike Romo walks. Mike Romo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Bailey doubles to right field. Kelly Leak singles to center field. Dave Bailey scores. Ed Converse pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Jim Kampouris grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Briggs strikes out. Brian Finley singles to right field. Dell Pesky grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brian Finley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Cal Davis strikes out. Jak Europe flies out to the right fielder. Jamie Pitlock flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Mike Paxton doubles to left field. Sammy Dotterer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Mike Gehrig singles to center field. Mike Paxton scores. Tommy Romano strikes out. Jim Young hits a home run. Mike Gehrig scores. Ed Zimmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Kampouris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ed Zimmer singles to center field. Frank Surkont strikes out. Mike Romo strikes out. Dave Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Pat Briggs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Finley strikes out. Dell Pesky strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Kelly Leak pops out to the first baseman. Ed Converse grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Davis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Paxton flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Dotterer singles to right field. Mike Gehrig walks. Tommy Romano flies out to the right fielder. Jim Young singles to center field. Sammy Dotterer scores. Leo Litt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Kampouris singles to right field. Pat Briggs triples. Mike Gehrig scores. Jim Young scores. Jim Kampouris scores. Brian Finley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jak Europe flies out to the center fielder. Jamie Pitlock grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Litt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Dell Pesky flies out to the right fielder. Mike Paxton grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Works comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sammy Dotterer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Frank Surkont grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Romo strikes out. Dave Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Mike Gehrig walks. Tommy Romano grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Gehrig is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Young hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jim Kampouris walks. Pat Briggs pops out to the shortstop. Brian Finley strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Kelly Leak strikes out. Ed Converse singles to center field. Cal Davis singles to right field. Jak Europe flies out to the right fielder. Jamie Pitlock grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Cal Davis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Dell Pesky walks. Elmer Klawitter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Paxton flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Dotterer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sammy Dotterer flies out to the left fielder. Mike Gehrig walks. Tommy Romano walks. Jim Young singles to center field. Dell Pesky scores. Mike Gehrig scores. Tommy Romano advances to third on the hit. Jim Kampouris singles to left field. Tommy Romano scores. Jim Young advances to third on the hit. Pat Briggs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Bob Cueto is pinch hitting for Elmer Klawitter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Cueto strikes out. Frank Surkont strikes out. Mike Romo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Lute Stovall pitching. Brian Finley strikes out. Dell Pesky flies out to the center fielder. Mike Paxton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Dave Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Kelly Leak flies out to the right fielder. Ed Converse grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Dell Pesky is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rabbit Comellas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lefty Cox did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ed Masters did not respond to coaching in arm Homer Flood did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Whaley improves in speed Wenty Nyman did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Masters did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ryan Pena did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lorenz Freuchen did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Jacquez improves in contact_vs_righty Vance Cubbage did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Schomberg did not respond to coaching in endurance Vance Cubbage did not respond to coaching in velocity Richie Nitz did not respond to coaching in 1B