Win: Luis Kent (3-5) Loss: Rick Long (5-8)
Save: Frank Dressendorfer (36)
Inning: 1 Washington Dick Loaiza pitching. Mitch Sierra pops out to the first baseman. Kirt Walberg strikes out. Danny Spicer walks. Andy Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Whitey Bilardello pitching. Jay Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Sean Casey strikes out. Desi Coco singles to center field. Jose Cruz Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Rodney Stone grounds out to the second baseman. David Overall grounds out to the shortstop. Desi Peasley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Duke Sims hits a home run. Todd Helton strikes out. Bob Bailor grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Jones lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Dennis Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Whitey Bilardello walks. Mitch Sierra singles to center field. Whitey Bilardello advances to third on the hit. Kirt Walberg pops out to the second baseman. Danny Spicer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Dick Loaiza hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jay Smith pops out to the first baseman. Sean Casey singles to center field. Desi Coco strikes out. Jose Cruz Jr. flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Andy Carroll strikes out. Rodney Stone strikes out. David Overall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Duke Sims strikes out. Todd Helton strikes out. Bob Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Desi Peasley pops out to the shortstop. Dennis Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Bilardello strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Chuck Jones flies out to the right fielder. Dick Loaiza strikes out. Jay Smith singles to left field. Jim Held 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 1st. Sean Casey singles to center field. Desi Coco hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jose Cruz Jr. pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Washington Mitch Sierra triples. Kirt Walberg grounds out to the second baseman. Mitch Sierra scores. Danny Spicer flies out to the right fielder. Andy Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Duke Sims walks. Todd Helton strikes out. Bob Bailor strikes out. Chuck Jones singles to left field. Dick Loaiza singles to right field. Jay Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Washington Rodney Stone singles past the third baseman. Rodney Stone steals second. Chuck Jones throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Luis Kent 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. David Overall singles to center field. Rodney Stone scores. Desi Peasley strikes out. Dennis Campbell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. David Overall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Luis Avila is pinch hitting for Jim Held. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Avila walks. Mitch Sierra singles to center field. Dennis Campbell scores. Luis Avila advances to third on the hit. Kirt Walberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Rick Long pitching. Sean Casey walks. Desi Coco singles in front of the right fielder. Jose Cruz Jr. doubles to center field. Sean Casey scores. Desi Coco uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan Bournigal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duke Sims flies out to the center fielder. Todd Helton grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Bailor singles to right field. Jose Cruz Jr. scores. Chuck Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Frank Dressendorfer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Spicer strikes out. Andy Carroll singles to right field. Rodney Stone flies out to the right fielder. Larry Wakefield is pinch hitting for David Overall. Andy Carroll steals second. Andy Carroll steals third. Larry Wakefield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Red Sheaffer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Larry Wakefield at C. Frank Dressendorfer strikes out. Jake Taylor is pinch hitting for Jay Smith. Jake Taylor singles to center field. Sean Casey singles to right field. Desi Coco flies out to the left fielder. Jose Cruz Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Tetsuya Akagi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jake Taylor at RF. Desi Peasley flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Otho Smith is pinch hitting for Stan Bournigal. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Otho Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 12
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marlan Dugan did not respond to coaching in arm Randy Piazza did not respond to coaching in speed Jimmy Urban did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rick Yelding did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Urban did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Coleman did not respond to coaching in velocity Dutch Wertz did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Murtaugh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kim Herrera did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty