Win: Neal Cater (1-0) Loss: Carlos Velasquez (1-1)
Inning: 1 Washington Neal Cater pitching. Ronald Acuna Jr. walks. Klondike Douglass singles to left field. Ronald Acuna Jr. advances to third on the hit. Jimmie Foxx Jr. strikes out. Klondike Douglass steals second. Julio Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. Matt Holliday doubles to left field. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores. Klondike Douglass scores. Ripper Collins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Carlos Velasquez pitching. Shawn Emmerich singles past the third baseman. Shawn Emmerich steals second. Luke Helms pops out to the second baseman. Milt Brondell hits an infield single to the shortstop. Clint Lillard strikes out. Sumner Schemer hits a home run. Shawn Emmerich scores. Milt Brondell scores. Jack Sales singles to right field. Sam Stahoviak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Bob Bailor singles to center field. Bob Bailor steals second. Bill Haselman singles to right field. Bob Bailor scores. Carlos Velasquez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ronald Acuna Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Klondike Douglass strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Trent Trentmaker flies out to the right fielder. Neal Cater grounds out to the third baseman. Shawn Emmerich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Julio Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Holliday strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Luke Helms singles to center field. Milt Brondell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Luke Helms is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Clint Lillard hits a home run. Milt Brondell scores. Sumner Schemer pops out to the first baseman. Jack Sales walks. Sam Stahoviak singles past the second baseman. Trent Trentmaker singles to center field. Jack Sales scores. Neal Cater grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sam Stahoviak is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Ripper Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Bailor singles to center field. Bob Bailor is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Haselman reached on a fielding error by Clint Lillard. Carlos Velasquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Shawn Emmerich flies out to the left fielder. Luke Helms strikes out. Milt Brondell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Ronald Acuna Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Klondike Douglass walks. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Klondike Douglass advances to second on the play. Julio Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Clint Lillard singles to left field. Sumner Schemer flies out to the left fielder. Clint Lillard steals second. Jack Sales strikes out. Sam Stahoviak hits a home run. Clint Lillard scores. Trent Trentmaker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Matt Holliday pops out to the third baseman. Ripper Collins singles to right field. Bob Bailor walks. Bill Haselman grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bob Bailor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carlos Velasquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Neal Cater strikes out. Shawn Emmerich strikes out. Luke Helms grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Ronald Acuna Jr. singles to left field. Klondike Douglass grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Milt Brondell pops out to the shortstop. Clint Lillard flies out to the right fielder. Sumner Schemer walks. Jack Sales strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Julio Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Holliday grounds out to the shortstop. Ripper Collins singles to right field. Bob Bailor singles past the shortstop. Bill Haselman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Bailor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Sam Stahoviak singles to right field. Trent Trentmaker flies out to the center fielder. Neal Cater lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shawn Emmerich singles to center field. Sam Stahoviak scores. Buddy Solomon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Luke Helms hits a home run. Shawn Emmerich scores. Mike Oulliber is pinch hitting for Milt Brondell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Oulliber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Pedro Guerrero is pinch hitting for Buddy Solomon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pedro Guerrero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ronald Acuna Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Klondike Douglass singles to left field. George Brett is pinch hitting for Jimmie Foxx Jr.. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Brett doubles to center field. Klondike Douglass uses his aggressiveness and scores. Julio Rodriguez walks. Matt Holliday grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 10 Detroit total runners left on base: 4
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sam Horn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tim Hosley improves in contact_vs_righty Dickie Thon did not respond to coaching in range Ichiro Suzuki improves in arm Home Run Baker did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Schaal improves in contact_vs_righty Ron Coleman did not respond to coaching in arm Rich Becker improves in power_vs_righty John Anderson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty