Inning: 1 Washington Doc Smith pitching. Wally Makowski walks. Mike Balaz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wally Makowski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tadahiro Aoyama grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Balaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Grace grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Charlie Warren pitching. Bill Higbee is hit by a pitch. Marcus Pinn flies out to the left fielder. Walt Calvert walks. George Appier walks. Harry Elliott singles past the third baseman. Bill Higbee scores. Walt Calvert is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. George Appier advances to third on the play. Bill Wathan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tadahiro Aoyama. George Appier scores. Bobby Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Mike Bowling walks. Ren Barbary singles to center field. Duke Spencer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mike Bowling advances to third on the play. Jerry Bunker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Chris Trout grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Smith flies out to the right fielder. Bill Higbee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Charlie Warren grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Makowski grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Balaz singles to left field. Tadahiro Aoyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Marcus Pinn flies out to the center fielder. Walt Calvert strikes out. George Appier singles to left field. Harry Elliott is hit by a pitch. Bill Wathan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Joe Grace grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Bowling strikes out. Ren Barbary is hit by a pitch. Duke Spencer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bobby Lyons doubles to right field. Chris Trout grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Higbee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Jerry Bunker flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Warren strikes out. Wally Makowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Marcus Pinn flies out to the left fielder. Walt Calvert singles past the third baseman. George Appier strikes out. Walt Calvert steals second. Harry Elliott pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Mike Balaz strikes out. Tadahiro Aoyama strikes out. Joe Grace flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Wathan singles to right field. Bill Wathan steals second. Bobby Lyons singles to right field. Bill Wathan is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Chris Trout grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Lyons advances to second on the play. Doc Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Mike Bowling singles to right field. Ren Barbary walks. Duke Spencer flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Bunker singles to left field. Mike Bowling scores. Charlie Warren lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Ren Barbary is thrown out at third. Jerry Bunker advances to second on the play. Jerry Bunker advances to second on the play. Wally Makowski singles to right field. Mike Balaz walks. Jerry Bunker scores. Tadahiro Aoyama flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Higbee flies out to the left fielder. Marcus Pinn flies out to the right fielder. Walt Calvert is hit by a pitch. George Appier singles to center field. Walt Calvert advances to third on the hit. Harry Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Joe Grace walks. Mike Bowling walks. Ren Barbary strikes out. Duke Spencer lines out to the shortstop. Jerry Bunker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Glen Wohlers is pinch hitting for Bill Wathan. Glen Wohlers flies out to the left fielder. Ed Jackson is pinch hitting for Bobby Lyons. Ed Jackson strikes out. Chris Trout grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Eric Ortegas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Glen Wohlers at 1B. Van Nagelsen is pinch hitting for Charlie Warren. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Van Nagelsen strikes out. Wally Makowski walks. Mike Balaz flies out to the left fielder. Tadahiro Aoyama singles to right field. Tom Veil 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. Joe Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Troy Edington pitching. Don Zimmerman is pinch hitting for Tom Veil. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Don Zimmerman hits a home run. Washington total runners left on base: 11 Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Bobby Lyons (11).HR - Don Zimmerman (20).HBP - Bill Higbee (1), Walt Calvert (1), Harry Elliott (5). Baserunning: SB - Walt Calvert (13), Bill Wathan (7).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Prokopec did not respond to coaching in arm Charlie Morgan did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Edmonson did not respond to coaching in control Dick Nagle did not respond to coaching in endurance Frank McVey did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ray Wortham improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Torres did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Murfee improves in contact_vs_righty Gary Gwyndala did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Kaiser did not respond to coaching in 3B