Win: Katsy Chism (1-3) Loss: Jack Blanco (9-10)
Save: Walt Thomas (19)
Inning: 1 Detroit Katsy Chism pitching. Ed LaCoss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brad Eckert flies out to the left fielder. JoJo Blalock flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Jack Blanco pitching. Rick Epps flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Schafer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Maxx Sisler walks. Grady Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Earl Schmidt doubles to left field. Dale Grubbs flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Ownbey flies out to the right fielder. Jess Rautzhan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Skeeter Foutz grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Becker flies out to the left fielder. Harry Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Pete Lundquist singles to center field. Jack Blanco pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ed LaCoss grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Pete Lundquist is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Brad Eckert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Deacon Woodruff grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Katsy Chism flies out to the center fielder. Rick Epps grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit JoJo Blalock singles to right field. Earl Schmidt strikes out. Dale Grubbs grounds into a force play to the pitcher. JoJo Blalock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dale Grubbs steals second. Jerry Ownbey doubles to center field. Dale Grubbs scores. Jess Rautzhan singles to left field. Pete Lundquist strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Bobby Schafer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Maxx Sisler strikes out. Grady Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jack Blanco grounds out to the shortstop. Ed LaCoss grounds out to the pitcher. Brad Eckert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Skeeter Foutz hits a home run. Fred Becker flies out to the right fielder. Harry Young hits a home run. Deacon Woodruff walks. Katsy Chism lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rick Epps walks. Bobby Schafer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit JoJo Blalock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Schmidt walks. Dale Grubbs strikes out. Jerry Ownbey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Maxx Sisler strikes out. Grady Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Skeeter Foutz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jess Rautzhan grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Lundquist singles in front of the right fielder. Jim Leitner is pinch hitting for Jack Blanco. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jim Leitner walks. Howdy Hayden 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. Ed LaCoss singles to right field. The defense is playing the corners in. Brad Eckert strikes out. JoJo Blalock strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Washington Doc Vandagrift pitching. Fred Becker lines out to the second baseman. Harry Young strikes out. Deacon Woodruff singles to right field. Hideki Fujimoto is pinch hitting for Howdy Hayden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hideki Fujimoto grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Deacon Woodruff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Tim Ayers pitching. Earl Schmidt strikes out. Dale Grubbs grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jerry Ownbey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Rick Epps singles to center field. Bobby Schafer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rick Epps is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Maxx Sisler singles to left field. Grady Gonzalez walks. Skeeter Foutz strikes out. Fred Becker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Walt Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jess Rautzhan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Lundquist strikes out. Leon Colbert is pinch hitting for Doc Vandagrift. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Leon Colbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Tyson improves in range Gus Kelly improves in control Tyson McEwing did not respond to coaching in speed Carl Hildebrand improves in velocity
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Derek Tapani did not respond to coaching in control Topper Crane did not respond to coaching in velocity Ozzie Warner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Reynolds improves in control Oscar Waszgis did not respond to coaching in 3B