Win: Chris St.Claire (1-6) Loss: Ryan Gehrman (3-3)
Save: Jim Afenir (4)
Inning: 1 Washington Chris St.Claire pitching. Clarence Bryan flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Duncan grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Makowski grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Ryan Gehrman pitching. Walt Calvert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Higbee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Zimmerman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Mike Balaz bunts for a base hit. Marty Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mike Balaz advances to second on the play. Tommy Miller singles to right field. Mike Balaz scores. Tadahiro Aoyama strikes out. Tommy Miller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Marcus Pinn grounds out to the second baseman. Glen Wohlers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nobuhiro Koike grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Jesus Owens singles to right field. Ryan Gehrman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Clarence Bryan flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Duncan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Eric Ortegas singles to center field. Harry Elliott singles to right field. Eric Ortegas advances to third on the hit. Chris St.Claire flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Eric Ortegas scores. Walt Calvert flies out to the right fielder. Bill Higbee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Wally Makowski flies out to the right fielder. Mike Balaz singles to left field. Marty Decker flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Don Zimmerman grounds out to the third baseman. Marcus Pinn grounds out to the second baseman. Glen Wohlers singles to center field. Nobuhiro Koike strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Tadahiro Aoyama grounds out to the shortstop. Jesus Owens grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Gehrman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Eric Ortegas strikes out. Harry Elliott walks. Chris St.Claire lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Walt Calvert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Clarence Bryan flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Duncan singles to right field. Chuck Duncan steals second. Wally Makowski flies out to the center fielder. Mike Balaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Higbee grounds out to the second baseman. Don Zimmerman grounds out to the shortstop. Marcus Pinn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Marty Decker grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Miller flies out to the right fielder. Tadahiro Aoyama flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Glen Wohlers grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Jackson is pinch hitting for Nobuhiro Koike. Ed Jackson flies out to the right fielder. George Appier is pinch hitting for Eric Ortegas. George Appier singles to left field. Harry Elliott hits a home run. George Appier scores. Chris St.Claire flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Russell Telgheder enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Appier at 2B. Mike Hulen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Higbee at C. Bobby Lyons enters the game as a defensive replacement for Glen Wohlers at RF. Jesus Owens walks. Jack Swormstedt is pinch hitting for Ryan Gehrman. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jack Swormstedt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Clarence Bryan walks. Chuck Duncan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Quinn pitching. Walt Calvert singles to left field. Mike Hulen strikes out. Don Zimmerman pops out to the first baseman. Marcus Pinn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Jim Afenir comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wally Makowski strikes out. Mike Balaz grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Decker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 4
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Warren did not respond to coaching in control Fred Ingram did not respond to coaching in range Frank McVey did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jimmy Glanville improves in power_vs_righty Dick Torres did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Clark did not respond to coaching in control Bill Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control Tracy Gillespie did not respond to coaching in CF