Inning: 1 Detroit Chucky Noonan pitching. Dwight Betzel flies out to the center fielder. Sherry Schulte flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Harry Acosta singles to left field. Pedro Gerber pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Roger Green pitching. Mike Howard walks. Mike Howard steals second. Yadil Luis singles to center field. Mike Howard scores. Yadil Luis steals second. Billy Grilli doubles to right field. Yadil Luis scores. Dana Francona flies out to the left fielder. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Roberto Irwin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Sam Bottenfield singles to right field. Wes Schulz doubles past the right fielder. Sam Bottenfield scores. Bill McHale flies out to the right fielder. Jim Nippert grounds out to the second baseman. Wes Schulz advances to third on the play. Roger Green pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Ed Fries grounds out to the shortstop. Merritt Gautreau strikes out. Chucky Noonan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Dwight Betzel doubles to left field. Sherry Schulte strikes out. Harry Acosta doubles to center field. Dwight Betzel scores. Pedro Gerber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Acosta advances to third on the play. Sam Bottenfield singles to left field. Harry Acosta scores. Wes Schulz hits a home run. Sam Bottenfield scores. Jim Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill McHale hits a home run. Jim Nippert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Mike Howard singles to center field. Yadil Luis walks. Billy Grilli singles to left field. Mike Howard scores. Yadil Luis advances to third on the hit. Dana Francona grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Grilli advances to second on the play. Del Dalesandro grounds out to the pitcher. Roberto Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Roger Green flies out to the right fielder. Dwight Betzel pops out to the shortstop. Sherry Schulte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Ed Fries pops out to the second baseman. Merritt Gautreau walks. Jim Johnson lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Harry Acosta walks. Pedro Gerber grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Acosta advances to second on the play. Sam Bottenfield hits a home run. Harry Acosta scores. Jim Tannehill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wes Schulz grounds out to the second baseman. Bill McHale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Howard grounds out to the third baseman. Yadil Luis flies out to the right fielder. Billy Grilli singles to right field. Osamu Sogawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dana Francona grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Billy Grilli is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Nippert grounds out to the shortstop. Osamu Sogawa hits a home run. Dwight Betzel singles to left field. Dwight Betzel steals second. Sherry Schulte singles to center field. Dwight Betzel scores. Mike Haddix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Acosta doubles to center field. Sherry Schulte is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Pedro Gerber singles to left field. Harry Acosta scores. Sam Bottenfield lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Del Dalesandro pops out to the third baseman. Roberto Irwin pops out to the second baseman. Ed Fries reached on a 2-base fielding error by Harry Acosta. Merritt Gautreau grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Wes Schulz grounds out to the second baseman. Bill McHale flies out to the right fielder. Jim Nippert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Mike Dotter is pinch hitting for Mike Haddix. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Dotter strikes out. Mike Howard walks. Yadil Luis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Howard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billy Grilli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Pat Beamon pitching. George Connolly is pinch hitting for Osamu Sogawa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. George Connolly flies out to the center fielder. Dwight Betzel flies out to the center fielder. Sherry Schulte flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Billy McClure pitching. Dana Francona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Del Dalesandro grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Irwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Harry Acosta flies out to the left fielder. Pedro Gerber flies out to the right fielder. Sam Bottenfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Ed Fries singles to left field. Merritt Gautreau strikes out. Eddie Crowell is pinch hitting for Pat Beamon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Crowell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Fries advances to second on the play. Mike Howard singles to center field. Ed Fries scores. Yadil Luis doubles to center field. Mike Howard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Grilli walks. Dana Francona grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 3 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gene Mura improves in contact_vs_lefty Fred Daringer improves in power_vs_righty Gene Mura improves in power_vs_righty Eric Hyatt improves in control
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Alex Lewis did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Curd did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Kucks did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Midkiff did not respond to coaching in 2B