Win: Frank Phillips (1-0) Loss: Lou Williams (0-1)
Inning: 1 Washington Lou Williams pitching. Baron Karza strikes out. John Overy singles to right field. Sam Lefebvre grounds out to the second baseman. John Overy advances to second on the play. Bill Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Frank Phillips pitching. Boots Bell strikes out. Tom Leary singles to center field. Tom Leary is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Barry Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Bobby Hamilton strikes out. Charlie Shoupe grounds out to the third baseman. Don Dickshot singles to right field. Steve Cain flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Doug Ferguson strikes out. Beryl Pittinger strikes out. Matty Lindsay grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Frank Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Baron Karza strikes out. John Overy doubles to left field. Sam Lefebvre walks. Bill Coleman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Lenny Chiles grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Schultz is hit by a pitch. Jim Schultz steals second. Lou Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Boots Bell singles past the second baseman. Jim Schultz is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Bobby Hamilton strikes out. Charlie Shoupe walks. Don Dickshot walks. Steve Cain singles to left field. Charlie Shoupe scores. Frank Phillips lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Steve Cain advances to second on the play. Steve Cain advances to second on the play. Baron Karza strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Tom Leary flies out to the center fielder. Barry Jackson singles to right field. Doug Ferguson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Barry Jackson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Beryl Pittinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington John Overy grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Lefebvre singles to center field. Bill Coleman is hit by a pitch. Bobby Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Lefebvre advances to third on the play. Bill Coleman advances to second on the play. Charlie Shoupe reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lenny Chiles. Sam Lefebvre scores. Bill Coleman scores. Don Dickshot hits a home run. Charlie Shoupe scores. Steve Cain walks. Frank Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Matty Lindsay flies out to the center fielder. Lenny Chiles grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Schultz doubles to center field. Lou Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Baron Karza flies out to the left fielder. John Overy singles to left field. Sam Lefebvre singles to center field. John Overy aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bill Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. John Overy scores. Sam Lefebvre advances to second on the play. Bobby Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Boots Bell walks. Tom Leary flies out to the center fielder. Passed ball. Boots Bell advances to second. Barry Jackson walks. Charlie Martinez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Doug Ferguson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Charlie Shoupe strikes out. Don Dickshot flies out to the left fielder. Steve Cain walks. Gene Catterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Murry Dunlap is pinch hitting for Charlie Martinez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Cain steals second. Murry Dunlap strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Vince Varsho pitching. Beryl Pittinger grounds out to the second baseman. Matty Lindsay strikes out. Lenny Chiles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Baron Karza strikes out. John Overy singles to center field. Sam Lefebvre doubles to center field. John Overy is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bill Coleman singles to left field. Bobby Hamilton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Schultz singles to right field. Johnny King is pinch hitting for Gene Catterson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny King singles to center field. Jim Schultz advances to third on the hit. Boots Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Schultz scores. Tom Leary flies out to the left fielder. Barry Jackson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Tom Hughes pitching. Charlie Shoupe grounds out to the shortstop. Don Dickshot walks. Steve Cain pops out to the shortstop. Vince Jacobs is pinch hitting for Vince Varsho. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vince Jacobs grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Don Dickshot is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Craig Cook pitching. Angelo DiMentibelio enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Coleman at 2B. Doug Ferguson walks. Doug Ferguson steals second. Beryl Pittinger bunts for a base hit. Matty Lindsay flies out to the center fielder. Lenny Chiles flies out to the center fielder. Jim Schultz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 12 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - John Overy (2), Sam Lefebvre (1).HR - Don Dickshot (1).HBP - Bill Coleman (1). Baserunning: SB - Steve Cain (1). Fielding: PB - Bobby Hamilton.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Billings improves in power_vs_righty Hank Harrington improves in speed Ray Higgins did not respond to coaching in control Chico Maggert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hank Harrington improves in power_vs_lefty Hank Harrington improves in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred Starr improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Starr did not respond to coaching in range Jim Phillips did not respond to coaching in range Fred Starr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Balor Aaron did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fernando Bruce did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Taylor did not respond to coaching in C