Win: Fred Batista (9-2) Loss: Bill Brennan (11-12)
Save: Doug Frey (2)
Inning: 1 Washington Sean Howard pitching. Andy Field walks. Bobby Macko singles to center field. Andy Field advances to third on the hit. Bobby Macko steals second. Jose Duval flies out to the right fielder. Al Klinger strikes out. Don Montague walks. Johnny Bird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Detroit Steve Gordon pitching. Earl Hatter strikes out. Charlie Hasenmayer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brooks Boerne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Mace Meridith flies out to the center fielder. Mike Luebke grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Gordon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Trader Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Lagger grounds out to the pitcher. Leon Michaels singles past the shortstop. Ben Sandlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Andy Field grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Macko strikes out. Jose Duval walks. Al Klinger grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Walter Andres grounds out to the shortstop. Sean Howard strikes out. Earl Hatter singles to center field. Earl Hatter steals second. Charlie Hasenmayer doubles past the third baseman. Earl Hatter scores. Brooks Boerne doubles to center field. Charlie Hasenmayer scores. Trader Myers singles past the first baseman. Brooks Boerne scores. Elmer Lagger hits a home run. Trader Myers scores. Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leon Michaels doubles to left field. Ben Sandlock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Don Montague flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Bird flies out to the right fielder. Mace Meridith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Walter Andres singles to center field. Sean Howard fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sean Howard strikes out. Earl Hatter singles to center field. Charlie Hasenmayer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Earl Hatter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Brooks Boerne pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Luebke singles to left field. Johnny Morrison is pinch hitting for Steve Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Johnny Morrison strikes out. Andy Field doubles to center field. Bobby Macko singles to left field. Mike Luebke scores. Andy Field scores. Jose Duval hits a home run. Bobby Macko scores. Al Klinger hits a home run. Walter Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Montague singles to right field. Don Montague is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Bird strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bob Harris pitching. Trader Myers flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Lagger flies out to the left fielder. Leon Michaels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Mace Meridith grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Luebke walks. Henry Lee IV is pinch hitting for Bob Harris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Henry Lee IV singles to left field. Mike Luebke aggressively advances to third on the hit. Andy Field strikes out. Bobby Macko strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Fred Batista pitching. Ben Sandlock strikes out. Walter Andres singles to center field. Gale Monahan is pinch hitting for Walter Garcia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gale Monahan strikes out. Earl Hatter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Bill Brennan pitching. Jose Duval hits a home run. Junior Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Klinger flies out to the left fielder. Don Montague hits a home run. Tom Conroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Bird grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mace Meridith walks. Mike Luebke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Charlie Hasenmayer flies out to the right fielder. Brooks Boerne flies out to the center fielder. Trader Myers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Shawn Powers is pinch hitting for Fred Batista. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Shawn Powers hits a home run. Billy Cone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Field pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Macko pops out to the first baseman. Jose Duval singles to left field. Al Klinger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Claude Demeter pitching. Elmer Lagger strikes out. Leon Michaels strikes out. Ben Sandlock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Don Montague flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Bird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mace Meridith hits a home run. Mike Luebke walks. Claude Demeter lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Walter Andres grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Peterson is pinch hitting for Billy Cone. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Russ Peterson walks. Earl Hatter singles to left field. Russ Peterson advances to third on the hit. Charlie Hasenmayer singles past the third baseman. Russ Peterson scores. Earl Hatter advances to third on the hit. Brooks Boerne grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Hatter scores. Charlie Hasenmayer advances to second on the play. Trader Myers singles to right field. Charlie Hasenmayer scores. Doug Frey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elmer Lagger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Andy Field (20).HR - Jose Duval 2 (19), Al Klinger (30), Don Montague (16), Mace Meridith (13), Shawn Powers (5). Baserunning: SB - Bobby Macko (24).CS - Don Montague (16).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed Starr improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Rowland improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Christiansen improves in speed Emil Sodd did not respond to coaching in control Harry Gertenrich did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Duff Bordley did not respond to coaching in control Dizzy Stobbs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dizzy Stobbs improves in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Sutcliffe did not respond to coaching in velocity