Inning: 1 Detroit Michio Shimata pitching. Andy Fox strikes out. Earle Gardner reached on a fielding error by Dick Lorraine. Bob Taylor reached on a 2-base throwing error by Armando Upright. Bernie Williams. flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Earle Gardner scores. Tommy Buoy singles to center field. Kobar Tower strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Rube Manning pitching. Dick Lorraine singles to left field. Wally Becquer flies out to the left fielder. Dick Lorraine steals second. Tom Barber grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Lorraine advances to third on the play. Armando Upright doubles to center field. Dick Lorraine scores. Chad Daughters walks. Rick Krieg walks. John Beasley singles to right field. Armando Upright scores. Chad Daughters scores. Ralph Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Maloney. grounds out to the third baseman. George Whitfield walks. Rube Manning lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andy Fox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Michio Shimata doubles to right field. Dick Lorraine flies out to the center fielder. Wally Becquer singles to right field. Wally Becquer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Barber triples. Michio Shimata scores. Armando Upright walks. Chad Daughters strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Earle Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Williams. pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Rick Krieg singles to right field. Andy O`Connor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Beasley grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ralph Johnson singles to center field. Michio Shimata grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ralph Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Tommy Buoy grounds out to the second baseman. Kobar Tower singles to center field. Pat Maloney. strikes out. George Whitfield flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Dick Lorraine grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Becquer flies out to the left fielder. Frank Hickey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tom Barber singles to center field. Armando Upright singles to left field. Tom Barber advances to third on the hit. Armando Upright is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Frank Hickey grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Fox grounds out to the second baseman. Earle Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Chad Daughters pops out to the shortstop. Rick Krieg singles to left field. Rick Krieg is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Beasley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Bob Taylor singles to center field. Bernie Williams. pops out to the second baseman. Bob Taylor steals second. Tommy Buoy flies out to the right fielder. Kobar Tower flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Ralph Johnson hits a home run. Michio Shimata flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Dick Lorraine hits a home run. Lady Johnston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Becquer grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Barber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Pat Maloney. grounds out to the third baseman. George Whitfield lines out to the first baseman. Pete Crabb is pinch hitting for Lady Johnston. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Crabb grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Dan Tobin pitching. Armando Upright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chad Daughters flies out to the right fielder. Rick Krieg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Mike Blowers is pinch hitting for Andy Fox. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Blowers grounds out to the third baseman. Earle Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Taylor singles to left field. Bernie Williams. walks. Tommy Buoy hits a home run. Bob Taylor scores. Bernie Williams. scores. Kobar Tower singles to right field. Pat Maloney. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Mickey Rosselli is pinch hitting for John Beasley. Mickey Rosselli flies out to the left fielder. Marcus Giles is pinch hitting for Ralph Johnson. Marcus Giles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Hansen is pinch hitting for Michio Shimata. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Gus Owen pitching. Enoyder Vazquez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marcus Giles at C. George Whitfield singles to right field. Dan Tobin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dan Tobin singles to center field. Mike Blowers flies out to the right fielder. Earle Gardner grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dan Tobin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Washington total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Armando Upright (12), Michio Shimata (1).3B - Tom Barber (3).HR - Dick Lorraine (3), Ralph Johnson (10).GIDP - John Beasley. Baserunning: SB - Dick Lorraine (6).CS - Wally Becquer (7), Armando Upright (4), Rick Krieg (5). Fielding: E - Dick Lorraine, Armando Upright.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Hoff did not respond to coaching in control Grant Churn did not respond to coaching in arm Ray Fisher improves in control Al Williamson improves in range Curt Coleman did not respond to coaching in LF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: March Taylor improves in speed Chris Liniak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Franco did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Bishop did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty