Win: Bob Butcher (5-7) Loss: Doug English (7-4)
Save: Ed Shetrone (25)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bob Butcher pitching. Jerry Golsteyn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luther Blue singles in front of the left fielder. Passed ball. Luther Blue advances to second. Ken Fantetti walks. Herman Weaver singles to left field. Luther Blue scores. Ken Fantetti advances to third on the hit. Homer Elias grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Doug English pitching. Joe Knox walks. Steve Durham grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Cass Michaels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Roscoe P.Coletrain grounds out to the second baseman. Spuds Mackenzie flies out to the left fielder. Wedge Antilles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Al Johnson singles to center field. Bill Weaver grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Butch VanSevern strikes out. Moe Strom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Doug English singles to center field. Doug English is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jerry Golsteyn grounds out to the second baseman. Luther Blue singles to right field. Ken Fantetti grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Luther Blue is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Mason Barnes grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Butcher flies out to the right fielder. Joe Knox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Herman Weaver strikes out. Homer Elias lines out to the pitcher. Roscoe P.Coletrain pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Steve Durham doubles to left field. Cass Michaels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Durham advances to third on the play. Al Johnson walks. Bill Weaver hits a home run. Steve Durham scores. Al Johnson scores. Butch VanSevern singles to left field. Moe Strom flies out to the center fielder. Mason Barnes hits a home run. Butch VanSevern scores. Walter Benes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Butcher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Spuds Mackenzie strikes out. Wedge Antilles singles to left field. Walter Benes lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Wedge Antilles forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jerry Golsteyn singles to left field. Walter Benes advances to third on the hit. Luther Blue grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Joe Knox grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Durham hits an infield single to the third baseman. Cass Michaels flies out to the left fielder. Al Johnson bunts for a base hit. Bill Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Ken Fantetti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herman Weaver singles to right field. Homer Elias reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Knox. Roscoe P.Coletrain hits an infield single to the second baseman. Herman Weaver scores. Spuds Mackenzie walks. Wedge Antilles grounds out to the third baseman. Homer Elias scores. Roscoe P.Coletrain advances to third on the play. Spuds Mackenzie advances to second on the play. Walter Benes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Butch VanSevern flies out to the center fielder. Moe Strom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mason Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jerry Golsteyn doubles to left field. Luther Blue grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Fantetti strikes out. Herman Weaver walks. Otis Hoerst 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 2nd. Homer Elias strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Moss is pinch hitting for Otis Hoerst. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Moss walks. Joe Knox grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Moss is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Durham grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Juan Thompson pitching. Roscoe P.Coletrain grounds out to the shortstop. Spuds Mackenzie doubles to right field. Wedge Antilles singles to center field. Spuds Mackenzie scores. Bubba Baker is pinch hitting for Walter Benes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bubba Baker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Ray Bob Oldham pitching. Cass Michaels walks. Al Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Bill Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Butch VanSevern grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cass Michaels is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed Shetrone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jerry Golsteyn grounds out to the second baseman. Luther Blue lines out to the second baseman. Ken Fantetti pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Washington total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Nogood improves in speed Tom Skladany did not respond to coaching in range Mike Cofer did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Oldis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Pureifory did not respond to coaching in CF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tim Wiltse did not respond to coaching in range Tony Otis did not respond to coaching in speed Tony Otis improves in contact_vs_righty George Peterson did not respond to coaching in control Tony Otis did not respond to coaching in SS