Win: Howdy Hayden (5-4) Loss: Penn Plumbtrick (3-6)
Save: Tim Ayers (4)
Inning: 1 Washington Johnny Summers pitching. Rick Epps singles to center field. Randy Overmire strikes out. Bobby Schafer singles to center field. Rick Epps advances to third on the hit. Maxx Sisler grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Schafer advances to second on the play. Grady Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Victor Bale pitching. Dale Grubbs strikes out. Jerry Ownbey grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Scharein singles to center field. Jim Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Skeeter Foutz pops out to the first baseman. Fred Becker flies out to the right fielder. Harry Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Leon Colbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Leitner triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Jess Rautzhan lines out to the third baseman. Charlie Pinnance flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Victor Bale grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Rick Epps lines out to the first baseman. Randy Overmire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Johnny Summers strikes out. Dale Grubbs strikes out. Jerry Ownbey singles to left field. Pat Scharein grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Bobby Schafer grounds out to the second baseman. Maxx Sisler grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Grady Gonzalez walks. Skeeter Foutz walks. Fred Becker doubles to center field. Grady Gonzalez scores. Skeeter Foutz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jim Miller strikes out. Leon Colbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Leitner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Victor Bale strikes out. Rick Epps flies out to the left fielder. Randy Overmire grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jess Rautzhan flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Pinnance grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Summers singles to left field. Dale Grubbs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Bobby Schafer singles to center field. Maxx Sisler strikes out. Grady Gonzalez singles to center field. Bobby Schafer advances to third on the hit. Skeeter Foutz walks. Fred Becker pops out to the third baseman. Harry Young grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Jerry Ownbey lines out to the second baseman. Pat Scharein grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Miller flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Bull Harstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Victor Bale flies out to the center fielder. Rick Epps flies out to the center fielder. Randy Overmire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Leon Colbert grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Leitner grounds out to the shortstop. Jess Rautzhan singles to center field. Charlie Pinnance pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Bobby Schafer strikes out. Maxx Sisler flies out to the left fielder. Grady Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ben Bowen is pinch hitting for Bull Harstad. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ben Bowen singles past the first baseman. Dale Grubbs flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Ownbey triples. Ben Bowen scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Pat Scharein flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jerry Ownbey scores. Jim Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Penn Plumbtrick pitching. Skeeter Foutz grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Becker pops out to the third baseman. Harry Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Leon Colbert singles to center field. Jim Leitner grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Colbert advances to second on the play. Walt Thomas 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. Jess Rautzhan grounds out to the second baseman. Leon Colbert advances to third on the play. Charlie Pinnance strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Washington Hideki Fujimoto is pinch hitting for Walt Thomas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hideki Fujimoto flies out to the left fielder. Rick Epps grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Overmire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Howdy Hayden pitching. Penn Plumbtrick strikes out. Dale Grubbs strikes out. Jerry Ownbey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Washington Bobby Schafer hits a home run. Maxx Sisler grounds out to the third baseman. Grady Gonzalez walks. Grady Gonzalez steals second. Skeeter Foutz flies out to the left fielder. Fred Becker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Detroit Tim Ayers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pat Scharein grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Miller singles to left field. Leon Colbert flies out to the left fielder. Jim Leitner singles to center field. Jess Rautzhan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bubba Errickson did not respond to coaching in velocity Royce Sperring improves in power_vs_lefty Oscar Waszgis did not respond to coaching in arm Dave Landrum improves in speed Oscar Waszgis did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Keenan did not respond to coaching in control Gus Kelly did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Tyson improves in speed Dave Tyson improves in range