Win: John Kelso (2-0) Loss: George Ford (0-1)
Save: Lerton Hughes (5)
Inning: 1 Detroit John Kelso pitching. Connie Loftus grounds out to the shortstop. Nyls Brown hits a home run. Bobby Villanueva flies out to the center fielder. Leo Cardenas walks. Randy Nabors grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington George Ford pitching. A. F. Morales flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Higgins flies out to the right fielder. Patsy Wheat grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Carl Thomas pops out to the first baseman. Matt Arnold flies out to the center fielder. Vic Bonness grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Gary Langsford grounds out to the second baseman. Kerry Crump grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Willie Zacher walks. Papa Watson walks. George Evans singles to right field. Willie Zacher scores. John Kelso pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit George Ford strikes out. Connie Loftus singles to center field. Nyls Brown singles to left field. Bobby Villanueva strikes out. Leo Cardenas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington A. F. Morales flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Higgins flies out to the right fielder. Patsy Wheat singles to center field. Gary Langsford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Randy Nabors doubles to right field. Carl Thomas hits a home run. Randy Nabors scores. Matt Arnold lines out to the pitcher. Vic Bonness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Ford grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Kerry Crump singles to left field. Willie Zacher flies out to the left fielder. Papa Watson strikes out. Kerry Crump steals second. George Evans singles in front of the left fielder. Kerry Crump scores. John Kelso strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Connie Loftus strikes out. Nyls Brown strikes out. Bobby Villanueva grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington A. F. Morales strikes out. Ryan Higgins flies out to the center fielder. Patsy Wheat singles to center field. Gary Langsford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Leo Cardenas strikes out. Randy Nabors pops out to the shortstop. Carl Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Kerry Crump singles to center field. Willie Zacher lines out to the second baseman. Papa Watson doubles to center field. George Evans grounds out to the shortstop. Kerry Crump scores. Papa Watson advances to third on the play. John Kelso strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Matt Arnold strikes out. Vic Bonness singles to center field. George Ford lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Vic Bonness forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Connie Loftus walks. Nyls Brown singles to left field. George Ford is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington A. F. Morales singles to center field. Ryan Higgins grounds into a force play to the second baseman. A. F. Morales is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Patsy Wheat hits a home run. Ryan Higgins scores. Jimmy Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Langsford walks. Kerry Crump flies out to the right fielder. Gary Langsford is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Bobby Villanueva flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Leo Cardenas hits a home run. Lerton Hughes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Nabors flies out to the center fielder. Carl Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Willie Zacher walks. Papa Watson singles to left field. George Evans flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Lerton Hughes fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lerton Hughes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Matt Arnold strikes out. Vic Bonness singles past the second baseman. Jimmy Mientkiewicz is pinch hitting for Jimmy Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jimmy Mientkiewicz doubles to left field. Connie Loftus grounds out to the pitcher. Nyls Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rip Perez did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Downs did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Garciaparra did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Downs did not respond to coaching in velocity
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jamie Howry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Snyder did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Hollingsworth did not respond to coaching in speed Al Donohue improves in range Joe Snyder did not respond to coaching in LF