Win: Rick Bridges (5-3) Loss: Zephyr Zodiac (2-1)
Save: Tom Sharpe (7)
Inning: 1 Washington Manuel Parklane pitching. Jerry Habyan flies out to the right fielder. Tom Nixon strikes out. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Al Kelly pitching. Sammy Corsair singles to right field. Sammy Corsair is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the third baseman. Butch Mustang flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Bill Grissom pops out to the first baseman. Curtis Poulsen flies out to the left fielder. Frankie Eiteljorge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Trace Bronco flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! John Ranchero pops out to the second baseman. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Watty Wright flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cloude grounds out to the pitcher. Al Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Monte Escort flies out to the center fielder. Clarence Edge hits an infield single to the shortstop. Manuel Parklane 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: 4 Washington Jerry Habyan pops out to the shortstop. Tom Nixon grounds out to the third baseman. Sherman Mercer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Sammy Corsair grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Thunderbird walks. Butch Mustang is hit by a pitch. Trace Bronco flies out to the center fielder. John Ranchero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Bill Grissom flies out to the left fielder. Curtis Poulsen singles to left field. Frankie Eiteljorge singles to right field. Watty Wright flies out to the left fielder. Joe Cloude grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Frank Fairlane lines out to the third baseman. Monte Escort flies out to the center fielder. Clarence Edge walks. Manuel Parklane strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Al Kelly strikes out. Jerry Habyan strikes out. Tom Nixon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Sammy Corsair flies out to the left fielder. Dick Thunderbird singles to left field. Butch Mustang pops out to the second baseman. Trace Bronco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Sherman Mercer walks. Bill Grissom reached on a fielding error by John Ranchero. Curtis Poulsen walks. Frankie Eiteljorge strikes out. Watty Wright is hit by a pitch. Sherman Mercer scores. Joe Cloude flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Grissom scores. Al Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit John Ranchero flies out to the center fielder. Frank Fairlane reached on a 2-base throwing error by Curtis Poulsen. Monte Escort grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Fairlane advances to third on the play. Clarence Edge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Jerry Habyan grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Nixon walks. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Bill Grissom flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit David Collins is pinch hitting for Manuel Parklane. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. David Collins singles to right field. Steve Wright 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 1st. David Collins steals second. Sammy Corsair singles to center field. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Corsair steals second. Butch Mustang walks. Trace Bronco grounds out to the second baseman. David Collins scores. Sammy Corsair advances to third on the play. Butch Mustang advances to second on the play. John Ranchero singles to left field. Sammy Corsair scores. Butch Mustang scores. Rick Bridges comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Rolando Maverick pitching. Curtis Poulsen grounds out to the shortstop. Urbane Jackson is pinch hitting for Frankie Eiteljorge. Urbane Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Watty Wright hits a home run. John Falcon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Cloude lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ryan Anderson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Urbane Jackson at RF. Monte Escort flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Edge pops out to the third baseman. Marty Hunter is pinch hitting for John Falcon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Zephyr Zodiac pitching. Hal Lopata is pinch hitting for Rick Bridges. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hal Lopata flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Habyan singles to center field. Tom Nixon walks. Sherman Mercer pops out to the third baseman. Bill Grissom singles to center field. Jerry Habyan scores. Tom Nixon advances to third on the hit. Rip Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Curtis Poulsen singles to left field. Tom Nixon scores. Ryan Anderson walks. Watty Wright walks. Bill Grissom scores. Joe Cloude strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Detroit Tom Sharpe pitching. Sammy Corsair grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Thunderbird walks. Butch Mustang flies out to the center fielder. Trace Bronco singles to center field. Dick Thunderbird advances to third on the hit. John Ranchero strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sean Valdez did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Griner improves in power_vs_lefty Chet Kunkel did not respond to coaching in endurance Mickey Griner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Edgar Probe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Craig Excursion did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Cobra did not respond to coaching in control Edgar Probe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Explorer did not respond to coaching in 3B