Win: Sugar Cain (12-12) Loss: Joe Roseman (7-5)
Save: Stephen Strasburg (14)
Inning: 1 Washington Franklin Ulrich pitching. Mark Newfield reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jack Sales. Klondike Douglass pops out to the third baseman. Jimmie Foxx Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Duke Sims Jr. flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Sugar Cain pitching. Shawn Emmerich flies out to the left fielder. Jack Sales walks. Heinie Booty pops out to the second baseman. Milt Brondell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Bob Bailor flies out to the center fielder. Julio Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Ronald Acuna Jr. singles to center field. Johnny Damon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Sam Stahoviak hits a home run. Clint Lillard flies out to the left fielder. Luke Helms grounds out to the second baseman. Trent Trentmaker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Sugar Cain singles past the third baseman. Mark Newfield grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sugar Cain advances to second on the play. Klondike Douglass flies out to the right fielder. Jimmie Foxx Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Franklin Ulrich strikes out. Shawn Emmerich flies out to the center fielder. Jack Sales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Duke Sims Jr. walks. Bob Bailor flies out to the right fielder. Julio Rodriguez strikes out. Ronald Acuna Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Heinie Booty grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Brondell triples. Sam Stahoviak strikes out. Clint Lillard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Johnny Damon grounds out to the second baseman. Sugar Cain strikes out. Mark Newfield grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Luke Helms strikes out. Trent Trentmaker grounds out to the shortstop. Franklin Ulrich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Klondike Douglass singles to center field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Klondike Douglass is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Duke Sims Jr. singles to left field. Bob Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Shawn Emmerich strikes out. Jack Sales grounds out to the third baseman. Heinie Booty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Julio Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. Ronald Acuna Jr. hits a home run. Johnny Damon singles to center field. Sugar Cain fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sugar Cain strikes out. Mark Newfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Milt Brondell singles to center field. Sam Stahoviak grounds out to the pitcher. Milt Brondell advances to second on the play. Clint Lillard flies out to the left fielder. Luke Helms grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Klondike Douglass flies out to the left fielder. Jimmie Foxx Jr. singles past the second baseman. Jimmie Foxx Jr. steals second. Duke Sims Jr. hits a home run. Jimmie Foxx Jr. scores. Bob Bailor flies out to the left fielder. Julio Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Trent Trentmaker strikes out. Mike Oulliber is pinch hitting for Franklin Ulrich. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mike Oulliber hits a home run. Shawn Emmerich triples. Jack Sales flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Shawn Emmerich scores. Heinie Booty walks. Milt Brondell singles to center field. Heinie Booty advances to third on the hit. Sam Stahoviak grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Joe Roseman pitching. Ronald Acuna Jr. doubles past the first baseman. Johnny Damon flies out to the right fielder. Sugar Cain strikes out. Happy Iott is pinch hitting for Mark Newfield. Happy Iott singles to center field. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores. Happy Iott is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Takashi Sasaki enters the game as a defensive replacement for Happy Iott at LF. Stephen Strasburg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Clint Lillard walks. Luke Helms strikes out. Trent Trentmaker flies out to the center fielder. Scratchy Nuggins is pinch hitting for Joe Roseman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Scratchy Nuggins lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Ronald Acuna Jr. (15).HR - Duke Sims Jr. (15), Ronald Acuna Jr. (5). Baserunning: SB - Jimmie Foxx Jr. (28).CS - Happy Iott (1), Klondike Douglass (10).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Skip Jutze improves in power_vs_righty Justin Verlander did not respond to coaching in velocity Skip Jutze improves in speed Masaru Tomashino did not respond to coaching in range Skip Jutze did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mickey Mitchell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob McCarthy did not respond to coaching in range Bill Schaal did not respond to coaching in speed Les Bool improves in power_vs_lefty