Win: Ty Brooks (1-3) Loss: Roger Green (0-2)
Save: Jim Tannehill (2)
Inning: 1 Washington Roger Green pitching. Mike Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Dana Francona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Del Dalesandro singles to center field. Paul Curd walks. Billy Grilli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Ty Brooks pitching. Chip Ullrich hits a home run. Dwight Betzel singles to center field. Bill Robertson singles to center field. Sherry Schulte flies out to the center fielder. Sam Bottenfield grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Austin Proctor walks. Austin Proctor steals second. Spencer Eibel pops out to the third baseman. Merritt Gautreau doubles to right field. Austin Proctor scores. Ty Brooks grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Howard singles to center field. Merritt Gautreau scores. Dana Francona grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Howard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bill McHale reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Howard. Wes Schulz flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jim Nippert grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Green grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Del Dalesandro walks. Paul Curd strikes out. Del Dalesandro is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Grilli walks. Austin Proctor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Chip Ullrich flies out to the right fielder. Dwight Betzel singles to center field. Bill Robertson strikes out. Sherry Schulte doubles to left field. Sam Bottenfield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Spencer Eibel flies out to the left fielder. Merritt Gautreau doubles to right field. Ty Brooks flies out to the right fielder. Mike Howard walks. Dana Francona grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill McHale strikes out. Wes Schulz singles to center field. Jim Nippert grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Sam Orr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Del Dalesandro grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Curd strikes out. Billy Grilli triples. Austin Proctor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Sam Orr singles to right field. Chip Ullrich singles to right field. Dwight Betzel singles to left field. Bill Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Sherry Schulte flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Sam Orr is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Spencer Eibel triples. Merritt Gautreau hits an infield single to the shortstop. Spencer Eibel scores. Ty Brooks lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Howard doubles to left field. Merritt Gautreau scores. Dana Francona is hit by a pitch. Del Dalesandro flies out to the center fielder. Glen Dempster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Paul Curd strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Sam Bottenfield reached on a 2-base fielding error by Billy Grilli. Bill McHale strikes out. Wes Schulz flies out to the center fielder. Jim Nippert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Billy Grilli strikes out. Austin Proctor strikes out. Spencer Eibel singles to center field. Spencer Eibel steals second. Merritt Gautreau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Glen Dempster grounds out to the catcher. Chip Ullrich grounds out to the second baseman. Dwight Betzel walks. Bill Robertson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Mike Dotter is pinch hitting for Ty Brooks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Dotter grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Dana Francona hits an infield single to the pitcher. Del Dalesandro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Tannehill pitching. Sherry Schulte singles to center field. Sam Bottenfield pops out to the shortstop. Bill McHale grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Paul Curd grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Grilli walks. Billy Grilli steals second. Austin Proctor is hit by a pitch. Spencer Eibel singles to right field. Billy Grilli scores. Merritt Gautreau grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Spencer Eibel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Tannehill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Wes Schulz strikes out. George Connolly is pinch hitting for Jim Nippert. George Connolly flies out to the left fielder. Harry Acosta is pinch hitting for Glen Dempster. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Acosta singles to left field. Chip Ullrich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 13 Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alex Lewis did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Midkiff improves in range Bob Midkiff improves in range Fred Kucks improves in control Bob Midkiff did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jake Sutherland improves in arm Ed Magrane improves in power_vs_righty Joe Correia improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Correia improves in power_vs_righty