Win: Darnell Thrasher (1-1) Loss: Phil Esasky (0-1)
Save: Julio Malleta (5)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Eddie Hendricks pitching. Chile Crane strikes out. Rafael McLaughlin doubles to left field. Bill Davidson singles to center field. Rafael McLaughlin scores. Mark Tiant strikes out. Tommy Fletcher singles to left field. Bill Davidson advances to third on the hit. Jack Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Pedro Ferson pitching. Jim Kampouris walks. Jim Young flies out to the right fielder. Travis Matias singles to left field. Jim Kampouris advances to third on the hit. Ody Herrin flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Kampouris scores. Johnny Ritchie singles to right field. Travis Matias advances to third on the hit. Dell Pesky singles past the shortstop. Travis Matias scores. Johnny Ritchie advances to third on the hit. Bill Cox hits a home run. Johnny Ritchie scores. Dell Pesky scores. Yasniel Rondon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Wally Brovia grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Cater grounds out to the second baseman. Yasniel Rondon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Eddie Hendricks grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Kampouris singles in front of the right fielder. Jim Young grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jim Kampouris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Young is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Chile Crane flies out to the center fielder. Rafael McLaughlin walks. Bill Davidson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rafael McLaughlin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mark Tiant hits a home run. Bill Davidson scores. Tommy Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Travis Matias singles to center field. Ody Herrin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Johnny Ritchie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jack Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Brovia flies out to the center fielder. Ben Cater triples. Yasniel Rondon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Dell Pesky pops out to the second baseman. Bill Cox flies out to the right fielder. Bill Hernandez doubles to center field. Eddie Hendricks pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chile Crane reached on a fielding error by Travis Matias. Rafael McLaughlin strikes out. Chile Crane is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Davidson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Jim Kampouris flies out to the right fielder. Jim Young is hit by a pitch. Travis Matias grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mark Tiant walks. Tommy Fletcher walks. Jack Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Wally Brovia flies out to the left fielder. Ben Cater walks. Yasniel Rondon grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Mark Tiant is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Washington Ody Herrin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Ritchie grounds out to the second baseman. Dell Pesky flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Chile Crane strikes out. Rafael McLaughlin flies out to the left fielder. Bill Davidson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Bill Cox pops out to the catcher. Bill Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Hendricks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mark Tiant singles to center field. Tommy Fletcher walks. Phil Esasky comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jack Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Wally Brovia singles to center field. Mark Tiant scores. Tommy Fletcher advances to third on the hit. Ben Cater flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tommy Fletcher scores. Dwight Brashear is pinch hitting for Yasniel Rondon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dwight Brashear strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Darnell Thrasher pitching. Jim Kampouris flies out to the right fielder. Jim Young flies out to the center fielder. Travis Matias grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Chile Crane walks. Rafael McLaughlin strikes out. Bill Davidson flies out to the left fielder. Mark Tiant strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Ody Herrin strikes out. Johnny Ritchie grounds out to the second baseman. Dell Pesky flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Tommy Fletcher singles to left field. Jack Campbell triples. Tommy Fletcher scores. George Webster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Brovia grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Campbell scores. Ben Cater flies out to the right fielder. Harry Palica is pinch hitting for Darnell Thrasher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Palica grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Julio Malleta pitching. Bill Cox flies out to the left fielder. Bill Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Dick Myrick is pinch hitting for George Webster. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Myrick walks. Jim Kampouris is hit by a pitch. Jim Young grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Washington total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Bill Hernandez (3).HR - Bill Cox (2).SF - Ody Herrin.GIDP - Travis Matias, Ody Herrin.HBP - Jim Kampouris (1), Jim Young (2). Baserunning: CS - Jim Young (1). Fielding: E - Travis Matias.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Del Canavan did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Ruffcorn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Johnson improves in range Fred Pillion did not respond to coaching in endurance Del Canavan did not respond to coaching in endurance Nick Shaw improves in power_vs_righty Billy Kieschnick did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Reese did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Finley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Doscher did not respond to coaching in velocity Hersh Kreitz improves in power_vs_righty Sammy Dotterer improves in velocity Kenny Anderson improves in arm Brian Finley did not respond to coaching in C