Win: Elmer Mondesi (3-8) Loss: Harvey Davis (2-2)
Save: Tom Veil (4)
Inning: 1 Detroit Cap Schelle pitching. Bobby Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. George Appier walks. Marcus Pinn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Appier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Harry Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Bryan Stein pitching. Clarence Bryan singles to right field. Clarence Bryan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chuck Duncan flies out to the center fielder. Wally Makowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Don Zimmerman singles past the third baseman. Don Zimmerman steals second. Walt Calvert hits a home run. Don Zimmerman scores. Eric Ortegas grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Higbee doubles past the center fielder. Bryan Stein singles to left field. Bill Higbee scores. Bobby Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Stein advances to second on the play. George Appier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Mike Balaz walks. Marty Decker flies out to the center fielder. Mike Balaz steals second. Tommy Miller strikes out. Tadahiro Aoyama walks. Jesus Owens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Marcus Pinn strikes out. Harry Elliott lines out to the second baseman. Don Zimmerman singles to center field. Nerio Lombardi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Calvert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Nerio Lombardi pops out to the first baseman. Clarence Bryan doubles to left field. Chuck Duncan singles to center field. Clarence Bryan scores. Chuck Duncan steals second. Wally Makowski singles to center field. Chuck Duncan scores. Mike Balaz flies out to the center fielder. Marty Decker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Eric Ortegas grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Higbee singles past the first baseman. Bryan Stein lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bobby Lyons singles to right field. Bill Higbee scores. Harvey Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Appier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Tommy Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tadahiro Aoyama grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jesus Owens singles to right field. Harvey Davis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jesus Owens is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Marcus Pinn grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Elliott grounds out to the shortstop. Don Zimmerman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Clarence Bryan singles to center field. Chuck Duncan strikes out. Wally Makowski singles to center field. Mike Balaz singles to right field. Clarence Bryan scores. Marty Decker strikes out. Tommy Miller doubles to center field. Wally Makowski scores. Elmer Mondesi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tadahiro Aoyama grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Walt Calvert doubles to center field. Walt Calvert steals third. Eric Ortegas singles to center field. Walt Calvert scores. Jim Quinn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Higbee pops out to the shortstop. Elmer Mondesi lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Eric Ortegas forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bobby Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Jesus Owens grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Quinn strikes out. Clarence Bryan walks. Chuck Duncan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Clarence Bryan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit George Appier strikes out. Marcus Pinn flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Harry Elliott singles to left field. Harry Elliott is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Wally Makowski walks. Wally Makowski steals second. Mike Balaz flies out to the center fielder. Marty Decker flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Don Zimmerman flies out to the center fielder. Bill Wathan is pinch hitting for Walt Calvert. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Wathan singles to right field. Eric Ortegas singles to center field. Sam Kirk is pinch hitting for Bill Higbee. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Kirk strikes out. Glen Wohlers is pinch hitting for Elmer Mondesi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Glen Wohlers singles to right field. Bill Wathan scores. Eric Ortegas advances to third on the hit. Fred Knotts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nobuhiro Koike is pinch hitting for Bobby Lyons. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nobuhiro Koike is hit by a pitch. George Appier singles to center field. Eric Ortegas scores. Glen Wohlers is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Tom Veil pitching. Tadahiro Aoyama grounds out to the shortstop. Jesus Owens singles to center field. Jerry Bunker is pinch hitting for Fred Knotts. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jerry Bunker singles past the first baseman. Clarence Bryan flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Duncan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Troy Edington pitching. Marcus Pinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Elliott grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Don Zimmerman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Ed Jackson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Nobuhiro Koike at LF. Chris Trout enters the game as a defensive replacement for Eric Ortegas at 2B. Wally Makowski grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Balaz flies out to the right fielder. Marty Decker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Washington total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Walt Calvert (12), Bill Higbee (13).HR - Walt Calvert (11).HBP - Nobuhiro Koike (1). Baserunning: SB - Don Zimmerman (12), Walt Calvert (4).CS - Harry Elliott (3).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Hernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Torres did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Dillman improves in arm Tracy Gillespie did not respond to coaching in CF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mickey Pitko did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gene Wilson did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Morgan did not respond to coaching in range Arlie Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank McVey did not respond to coaching in 1B