Inning: 1 Washington Kikuo Ohtonei pitching. Joe Garcia pops out to the second baseman. Elbie Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Aurelio Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Junior Dauss pitching. Larry Baker pops out to the third baseman. Raul Morrill strikes out. Tom Stricklett walks. Tom Stricklett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Johnny Schmidt strikes out. Ben Stillwell flies out to the right fielder. Bubba Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Dan Kauffman doubles to center field. Joe Stone walks. Fred Lynn grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Stone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al Palmer strikes out. Duke Sims flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Gene Key grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerald Griffin strikes out. Junior Dauss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Kikuo Ohtonei strikes out. Larry Baker walks. Larry Baker steals second. Raul Morrill flies out to the center fielder. Tom Stricklett walks. Dan Kauffman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Joe Garcia strikes out. Elbie Cox strikes out. Aurelio Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Stone pops out to the shortstop. Fred Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Al Palmer singles to left field. Duke Sims grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Palmer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Johnny Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Stillwell walks. Bubba Smith strikes out. Gene Key walks. Jerald Griffin hits a home run. Ben Stillwell scores. Gene Key scores. Junior Dauss grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Kikuo Ohtonei strikes out. Larry Baker hits a home run. Raul Morrill singles past the third baseman. Tom Stricklett walks. Dan Kauffman strikes out. Joe Stone grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Joe Garcia singles to right field. Elbie Cox triples. Joe Garcia scores. Aurelio Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Elbie Cox scores. Johnny Schmidt singles to center field. Johnny Schmidt is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ben Stillwell singles to center field. Bubba Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ben Stillwell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Fred Lynn walks. Al Palmer flies out to the left fielder. Duke Sims grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Fred Lynn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kikuo Ohtonei reached on a fielding error by Elbie Cox. Larry Baker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kikuo Ohtonei is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Gene Key singles to right field. Jerald Griffin walks. Passed ball. Gene Key advances to third. Jerald Griffin advances to second. Junior Dauss strikes out. Joe Garcia singles to center field. Gene Key scores. Jerald Griffin scores. Elbie Cox strikes out. Aurelio Miller doubles to center field. Joe Garcia uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Schmidt singles to center field. Aurelio Miller scores. Ben Stillwell singles to left field. Bubba Smith walks. Gene Key grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Raul Morrill flies out to the center fielder. Pat Snyder is pinch hitting for Tom Stricklett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pat Snyder walks. Dan Kauffman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pat Snyder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Stone singles to left field. Dan Kauffman advances to third on the hit. Fred Lynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Earl Connolly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Jerald Griffin flies out to the left fielder. Junior Dauss singles to center field. Joe Garcia grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Al Palmer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gene Key. Walter Peel is pinch hitting for Duke Sims. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Walter Peel grounds out to the second baseman. Al Palmer advances to third on the play. J.R. Robinson is pinch hitting for Earl Connolly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. J.R. Robinson walks. Jeff Turner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Larry Baker walks. Raul Morrill doubles to center field. Al Palmer scores. J.R. Robinson scores. Larry Baker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Baldy Solomon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Snyder grounds out to the second baseman. Raul Morrill advances to third on the play. Dan Kauffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Diego Segui pitching. Elbie Cox singles to right field. Elbie Cox steals second. Aurelio Miller flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Schmidt walks. Ben Stillwell singles to left field. Elbie Cox is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Johnny Schmidt advances to third on the play. Bubba Smith singles to left field. Johnny Schmidt scores. Ben Stillwell advances to third on the hit. Gene Key flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Joe Stone singles to right field. Fred Lynn pops out to the third baseman. Al Palmer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Stone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Walter Peel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 13
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Sanchez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Schillings did not respond to coaching in endurance Ed Breeding improves in power_vs_righty Dick Cummings did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Will Pounds did not respond to coaching in speed Vern Rapp did not respond to coaching in control Walter Forsythe did not respond to coaching in control Lou Noyes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty