Win: Greg Coleman (1-1) Loss: J. W. Mays (1-1)
Save: Mike Lee (2)
Inning: 1 Washington J. W. Mays pitching. Frank Lopez walks. Frank Lopez steals second. Frank Lopez steals third. Earl Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Lopez scores. J.C. Usher flies out to the right fielder. Chad Hofman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Greg Coleman pitching. Craig Gibson singles to center field. Domenica Mattina walks. Tod Browning fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tod Browning strikes out. Al Gonzalez singles to left field. Craig Gibson scores. Riccardo Pietre grounds out to the third baseman. Domenica Mattina advances to third on the play. Al Gonzalez advances to second on the play. Huey Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Rebel Bartirome walks. Frank Bonetti singles to right field. Rebel Bartirome advances to third on the hit. Tucker Niehaus grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Bonetti advances to second on the play. Max Vaughan strikes out. Greg Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe Keefe singles to left field. Joe Keefe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Omar Fabricante di Tende grounds out to the second baseman. J. W. Mays singles to center field. Craig Gibson singles to center field. J. W. Mays advances to third on the hit. Domenica Mattina grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Frank Lopez strikes out. Earl Jones singles past the first baseman. Earl Jones steals second. J.C. Usher grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Jones advances to third on the play. Chad Hofman reached on a fielding error by Al Gonzalez. Earl Jones scores. Rebel Bartirome strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Tod Browning strikes out. Al Gonzalez pops out to the third baseman. Riccardo Pietre grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Frank Bonetti grounds out to the shortstop. Tucker Niehaus strikes out. Max Vaughan singles past the shortstop. Greg Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Huey Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Keefe singles past the shortstop. Joe Keefe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Omar Fabricante di Tende grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Frank Lopez singles past the second baseman. Earl Jones flies out to the center fielder. J.C. Usher walks. Chad Hofman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit J. W. Mays grounds out to the pitcher. Craig Gibson grounds out to the second baseman. Domenica Mattina singles to center field. Tod Browning pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Rebel Bartirome grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Bonetti doubles to left field. Tucker Niehaus walks. Max Vaughan strikes out. Greg Coleman singles past the shortstop. Frank Bonetti is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Gonzalez singles to left field. Al Gonzalez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Riccardo Pietre singles to left field. Huey Lewis strikes out. Joe Keefe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Frank Lopez walks. Earl Jones flies out to the right fielder. J.C. Usher doubles to center field. Frank Lopez uses his aggressiveness and scores. S. Z. Sakall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Chad Hofman grounds out to the third baseman. Rebel Bartirome grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Omar Fabricante di Tende singles to right field. S. Z. Sakall lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Craig Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Domenica Mattina flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Frank Bonetti strikes out. Barney Remlinger is pinch hitting for Tucker Niehaus. Barney Remlinger strikes out. Max Vaughan doubles past the left fielder. George Leiper is pinch hitting for Greg Coleman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Leiper singles to left field. Max Vaughan is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Clay Blemker pitching. Tod Browning strikes out. Al Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Riccardo Pietre flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Frank Lopez singles to right field. Earl Jones strikes out. J.C. Usher grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Lopez advances to second on the play. Chad Hofman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Mike Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Huey Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Keefe grounds out to the shortstop. Omar Fabricante di Tende strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Newson improves in power_vs_righty Hugh Steinbach improves in power_vs_righty Ken Brashear improves in contact_vs_lefty Sergio Splittorff did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Keith Schneck improves in power_vs_righty Sonny Gleason did not respond to coaching in speed Jake Rohwer improves in power_vs_lefty