Win: Frank Dressendorfer (3-9) Loss: Jackie Fletcher (6-9)
Save: Luis Kent (10)
Inning: 1 Washington Frank Dressendorfer pitching. Gary Mantilla flies out to the left fielder. Mitch Sierra grounds out to the shortstop. Kirt Walberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Jackie Fletcher pitching. Sean Casey walks. Sean Casey steals second. Bert Lee walks. Todd Helton flies out to the right fielder. Desi Coco singles to center field. Sean Casey scores. Bert Lee advances to third on the hit. Duke Sims singles past the shortstop. Bert Lee scores. Katsuo Machida grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Duke Sims is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Bailor pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Andy Carroll strikes out. Al Withem singles to center field. Rodney Stone pops out to the first baseman. Al Withem steals second. Desi Peasley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jay Smith triples. Frank Dressendorfer flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jay Smith scores. Sean Casey grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Lee singles past the second baseman. Todd Helton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Red Sheaffer grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Fletcher grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Mantilla flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Desi Coco lines out to the first baseman. Duke Sims walks. Katsuo Machida pops out to the catcher. Duke Sims steals second. Bob Bailor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Mitch Sierra strikes out. Kirt Walberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jay Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dressendorfer strikes out. Sean Casey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Al Withem triples. Rodney Stone flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Al Withem scores. Desi Peasley flies out to the left fielder. Red Sheaffer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bert Lee flies out to the left fielder. Todd Helton singles to center field. Desi Coco pops out to the first baseman. Brett Bradford 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. Duke Sims grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Todd Helton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Brett Bradford grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Mantilla singles to right field. Mitch Sierra grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Katsuo Machida singles to center field. Bob Bailor walks. Jay Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Katsuo Machida advances to third on the play. Frank Dressendorfer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Kirt Walberg flies out to the center fielder. Andy Carroll singles to center field. Al Withem singles to right field. Andy Carroll advances to third on the hit. Don Drysdale 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. Rodney Stone flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Andy Carroll scores. Desi Peasley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Sean Casey grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Helton doubles past the third baseman. Desi Coco singles to center field. Todd Helton scores. Jim Held comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duke Sims strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Red Sheaffer strikes out. Rick Yelding is pinch hitting for Jim Held. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Yelding flies out to the left fielder. Gary Mantilla grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit John Holbert pitching. Katsuo Machida grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Bailor flies out to the left fielder. Jay Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Luis Kent comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mitch Sierra strikes out. Kirt Walberg flies out to the right fielder. Andy Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Waugh improves in arm Bob Konetchy improves in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Urban improves in power_vs_lefty Rich Harris improves in range Jimmy Urban did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bobby Altizer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Gumpert improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Judd did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Gumpert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty