Inning: 1 Cleveland Fernando Macwhorter pitching. Vance Thomas strikes out. Gary Roberts pops out to the first baseman. Bruce Beattie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Bob Black pitching. Richie Rucker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curt Sheehan strikes out. Mike Sawyer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland John Hubbell doubles to center field. Harlond Wright flies out to the center fielder. Yuhei Yagi grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Ross grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Denny Ciola strikes out. Johnny Plitt strikes out. Mark Williams pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ed McReynolds singles to right field. Bob Black fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Black strikes out. Vance Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Gary Roberts grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Sean Pardo strikes out. Cuno Ettles singles to left field. Fernando Macwhorter lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Richie Rucker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bruce Beattie hits a home run. John Hubbell strikes out. Harlond Wright flies out to the center fielder. Yuhei Yagi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Curt Sheehan strikes out. Mike Sawyer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Ross. Denny Ciola grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Plitt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bob Ross singles to center field. Bob Ross steals second. Ed McReynolds flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bob Black strikes out. Vance Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Mark Williams flies out to the right fielder. Sean Pardo flies out to the right fielder. Cuno Ettles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Gary Roberts pops out to the third baseman. Bruce Beattie grounds out to the second baseman. John Hubbell singles to left field. Harlond Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Fernando Macwhorter singles to center field. Richie Rucker flies out to the right fielder. Curt Sheehan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fernando Macwhorter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Sawyer singles past the shortstop. Curt Sheehan advances to third on the hit. Denny Ciola grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Yuhei Yagi singles to right field. Bob Ross grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Yuhei Yagi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed McReynolds flies out to the right fielder. Bob Black hits an infield single to the pitcher. Greg Guardado 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. Vance Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Johnny Plitt strikes out. Mark Williams reached on a fielding error by Vance Thomas. Sean Pardo grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mark Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cuno Ettles singles to left field. Sean Pardo advances to third on the hit. Doc Jensen is pinch hitting for Greg Guardado. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Doc Jensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Shawn Picciuto pitching. Gary Roberts singles to left field. Bruce Beattie singles to left field. John Hubbell grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Roberts advances to third on the play. Bruce Beattie advances to second on the play. Harlond Wright strikes out. Yuhei Yagi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Richie Rucker strikes out. Curt Sheehan hits a home run. Mike Sawyer flies out to the left fielder. Denny Ciola strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bob Ross grounds out to the second baseman. Ed McReynolds walks. Bob Black lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ed McReynolds forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Harville is pinch running for Bob Black on 1st base. Vance Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Mike Cook pitching. Johnny Plitt lines out to the third baseman. Mark Williams flies out to the left fielder. Sean Pardo bunts for a base hit. Cuno Ettles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cleveland Gary Roberts flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Beattie hits a home run. Pat Singleton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hubbell grounds out to the pitcher. Harlond Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Lefty Cooney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Babe Ellis is pinch hitting for Pat Singleton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Babe Ellis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richie Rucker grounds out to the second baseman. Curt Sheehan singles to right field. Mike Sawyer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Madrid improves in arm Lou Mota did not respond to coaching in control Herb Herrera did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Morrison did not respond to coaching in control
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mack Falkenborg improves in speed Bull Dillon improves in arm Torey Skaugstad improves in contact_vs_lefty Duke Bain improves in speed