Win: Randus Thomasson (2-6) Loss: Victor Bale (2-8)
Save: Penn Plumbtrick (11)
Inning: 1 Washington Randus Thomasson pitching. Hideki Fujimoto grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Young flies out to the right fielder. Dave Stearns grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Victor Bale pitching. Ed LaCoss flies out to the center fielder. Brad Eckert strikes out. JoJo Blalock singles to center field. Earl Schmidt pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Skeeter Foutz pops out to the shortstop. Deacon Woodruff singles past the shortstop. Fred Becker singles to center field. Paul Workman flies out to the right fielder. Maxx Sisler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Dale Grubbs strikes out. Jerry Ownbey lines out to the first baseman. Jess Rautzhan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Victor Bale strikes out. Hideki Fujimoto singles to right field. Harry Young grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Charlie Pinnance strikes out. Randus Thomasson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Young. Ed LaCoss walks. Brad Eckert hits a home run. Randus Thomasson scores. Ed LaCoss scores. JoJo Blalock flies out to the center fielder. Earl Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Dave Stearns grounds out to the third baseman. Skeeter Foutz strikes out. Deacon Woodruff grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Dale Grubbs doubles to right field. Dale Grubbs is out trying to steal third. Jerry Ownbey strikes out. Jess Rautzhan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Fred Becker flies out to the left fielder. Paul Workman flies out to the right fielder. Maxx Sisler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Charlie Pinnance reached on a 2-base fielding error by Skeeter Foutz. Randus Thomasson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Randus Thomasson grounds out to the third baseman. Ed LaCoss strikes out. Brad Eckert walks. JoJo Blalock lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Victor Bale strikes out. Hideki Fujimoto grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Young flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Earl Schmidt doubles to center field. Dale Grubbs singles to right field. Earl Schmidt scores. Jerry Ownbey walks. Jess Rautzhan flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Pinnance grounds out to the third baseman. Dale Grubbs advances to third on the play. Jerry Ownbey advances to second on the play. Randus Thomasson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Dave Stearns grounds out to the third baseman. Skeeter Foutz flies out to the left fielder. Deacon Woodruff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Ed LaCoss walks. Brad Eckert grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. JoJo Blalock singles to right field. Earl Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Fred Becker grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Workman flies out to the left fielder. Maxx Sisler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Howdy Hayden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dale Grubbs doubles to right field. Jerry Ownbey grounds out to the third baseman. Jess Rautzhan flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Pinnance grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Randy Overmire is pinch hitting for Howdy Hayden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Randy Overmire singles to left field. Hideki Fujimoto flies out to the left fielder. Harry Young singles to center field. Randy Overmire advances to third on the hit. Rick Epps is pinch hitting for Dave Stearns. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rick Epps reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jess Rautzhan. Randy Overmire scores. Penn Plumbtrick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Skeeter Foutz pops out to the third baseman. Deacon Woodruff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Royce Sperring improves in arm Jamie Robertson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Keister did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Landrum improves in range Oscar Waszgis did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gus Kelly did not respond to coaching in control Jim Saenz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Saenz improves in contact_vs_righty Jorge Monroe improves in control