Win: Mark Montalvo (7-9) Loss: Chris Ridgway (6-6)
Inning: 1 Detroit Chris Ridgway pitching. Earl Hatter strikes out. Charlie Hasenmayer hits a home run. Tim Genovese grounds out to the third baseman. Trader Myers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Mark Montalvo pitching. Johnny Bird lines out to the third baseman. Bobby Macko strikes out. Don Montague strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Ben Sandlock strikes out. Leon Michaels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). King Reuschel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Al Klinger reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mark Montalvo. Jose Duval grounds out to the second baseman. Al Klinger advances to third on the play. Bernie Donovan triples. Al Klinger scores. Matt Thomas strikes out. Henry Lee IV flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Fred Shifflett walks. Mark Montalvo lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Earl Hatter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Chris Ridgway strikes out. Johnny Bird lines out to the second baseman. Bobby Macko grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Charlie Hasenmayer singles past the second baseman. Tim Genovese grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Trader Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Don Montague singles to center field. Al Klinger strikes out. Jose Duval pops out to the first baseman. Don Montague steals second. Bernie Donovan singles to right field. Don Montague scores. Matt Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Ben Sandlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leon Michaels strikes out. King Reuschel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Henry Lee IV pops out to the second baseman. Chris Ridgway flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Bird doubles to left field. Bobby Macko grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Fred Shifflett grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Montalvo walks. Earl Hatter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Don Montague grounds out to the second baseman. Al Klinger grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Duval grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Charlie Hasenmayer walks. Tim Genovese walks. Trader Myers strikes out. Ben Sandlock pops out to the shortstop. Leon Michaels lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Bernie Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Matt Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Henry Lee IV flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit King Reuschel walks. Fred Shifflett hits a home run. King Reuschel scores. Carlos Silva comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Mark Montalvo pops out to the catcher. Earl Hatter walks. Charlie Hasenmayer doubles to left field. Earl Hatter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tim Genovese doubles to center field. Charlie Hasenmayer scores. Trader Myers walks. Jim Cooper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Sandlock grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Genovese advances to third on the play. Trader Myers advances to second on the play. Leon Michaels strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Johnny Curd is pinch hitting for Jim Cooper. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Curd singles to center field. Johnny Bird grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bobby Macko grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Lum Egan pitching. King Reuschel grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Shifflett singles to right field. Walter Andres is pinch hitting for Mark Montalvo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Walter Andres flies out to the left fielder. Earl Hatter hits a home run. Fred Shifflett scores. Charlie Hasenmayer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Johnny Johnson pitching. Hank Bitters enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Hasenmayer at SS. Don Montague reached on a fielding error by Hank Bitters. Al Klinger flies out to the center fielder. Pat McMillan is pinch hitting for Jose Duval. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pat McMillan strikes out. Bernie Donovan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 4 Washington total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Charlie Hasenmayer (11), Tim Genovese (8).HR - Earl Hatter (3), Charlie Hasenmayer (3), Fred Shifflett (5).GIDP - Earl Hatter, Tim Genovese, Mark Montalvo. Fielding: E - Hank Bitters, Mark Montalvo.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Charlie Eisenreich did not respond to coaching in velocity Gil Collins improves in control Charlie Eisenreich did not respond to coaching in control Rimp Ponder improves in arm
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Elmer Tising improves in speed Harry Gertenrich improves in range Charles Washburn improves in contact_vs_righty George Neale improves in contact_vs_lefty