Win: Charlie Taurus (9-13) Loss: Mellie Benton (9-13)
Inning: 1 Washington Charlie Taurus pitching. Jerry Habyan singles to center field. Harry Bongiovanni grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Watty Wright is hit by a pitch. Urbane Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Mellie Benton pitching. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Ranchero flies out to the right fielder. Butch Mustang singles to center field. Trace Bronco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Cuckoo Rodriguez strikes out. Curtis Poulsen pops out to the shortstop. Hal Lopata grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Desi Kerr singles in front of the center fielder. Desi Kerr is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Fairlane strikes out. Monte Escort strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Claude Veach grounds out to the third baseman. Mellie Benton strikes out. Jerry Habyan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Clarence Edge singles to center field. Charlie Taurus fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charlie Taurus strikes out. Dick Thunderbird singles to right field. John Ranchero singles to right field. Butch Mustang doubles to center field. Clarence Edge scores. Dick Thunderbird scores. John Ranchero uses his aggressiveness and scores. Trace Bronco triples. Butch Mustang scores. Desi Kerr strikes out. Frank Fairlane lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Harry Bongiovanni grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Watty Wright singles to center field. Urbane Jackson walks. Cuckoo Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Curtis Poulsen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Urbane Jackson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Monte Escort hits a home run. Clarence Edge strikes out. Charlie Taurus strikes out. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Hal Lopata flies out to the right fielder. Claude Veach strikes out. Mellie Benton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit John Ranchero strikes out. Butch Mustang flies out to the right fielder. Trace Bronco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jerry Habyan strikes out. Harry Bongiovanni strikes out. Watty Wright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Desi Kerr strikes out. Frank Fairlane strikes out. Monte Escort pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Urbane Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Cuckoo Rodriguez strikes out. Curtis Poulsen walks. Hal Lopata pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Tom Sharpe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clarence Edge singles past the shortstop. Sammy Corsair is pinch hitting for Charlie Taurus. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Clarence Edge steals second. Sammy Corsair singles past the shortstop. Clarence Edge uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Thunderbird doubles past the center fielder. Sammy Corsair uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Ross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Ranchero walks. Butch Mustang walks. Kenny Laser is pinch hitting for Trace Bronco. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kenny Laser singles to center field. Dick Thunderbird scores. John Ranchero scores. Butch Mustang advances to third on the hit. Desi Kerr doubles past the right fielder. Butch Mustang scores. Frank Fairlane singles to left field. Kenny Laser scores. Desi Kerr scores. Frank Fairlane steals second. Monte Escort singles to right field. Clarence Edge flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Corsair strikes out. Dick Thunderbird singles to center field. Frank Fairlane scores. Monte Escort advances to third on the hit. John Ranchero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Ken Cougar pitching. Joe Cloude is pinch hitting for Claude Veach. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Cloude reached on a fielding error by Desi Kerr. Sherman Mercer is pinch hitting for George Ross. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sherman Mercer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joe Cloude is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jerry Habyan strikes out. Frankie Eiteljorge is pinch hitting for Harry Bongiovanni. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sherman Mercer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Chet Kunkel pitching. Butch Mustang strikes out. Kenny Laser doubles to left field. Desi Kerr lines out to the first baseman. Frank Fairlane hits a home run. Kenny Laser scores. Monte Escort grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Frankie Eiteljorge singles to center field. Watty Wright strikes out. Urbane Jackson strikes out. Cuckoo Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 4
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Nichting did not respond to coaching in velocity Jorge Kay did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Kay did not respond to coaching in velocity Max Cain did not respond to coaching in arm
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Explorer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Carroll Shelby improves in power_vs_lefty Ivan Kuga improves in range Dave Ka improves in power_vs_righty Roy Niggeling did not respond to coaching in 3B