Inning: 1 Washington Ubaldo Rodriguez pitching. Richie Rucker walks. Curt Sheehan walks. Mike Sawyer strikes out. Denny Ciola hits a home run. Richie Rucker scores. Curt Sheehan scores. George Rufer singles to left field. Johnny Plitt strikes out. Sean Pardo singles to right field. Babe Ellis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Damon Walton pitching. Bob Ross hits a home run. Ray Sanford strikes out. Harlond Wright triples. John Hubbell strikes out. Yuhei Yagi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Damon Walton grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Rucker walks. Curt Sheehan grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jaxon Taylor walks. Gary Roberts reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Sawyer. Leo Runge strikes out. Ubaldo Rodriguez strikes out. Bob Ross grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Mike Sawyer strikes out. Denny Ciola singles to center field. George Rufer walks. Johnny Plitt strikes out. Sean Pardo walks. Babe Ellis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ray Sanford grounds out to the third baseman. Harlond Wright strikes out. John Hubbell reached on a fielding error by Denny Ciola. Yuhei Yagi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Damon Walton strikes out. Richie Rucker singles past the second baseman. Curt Sheehan strikes out. Mike Sawyer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jaxon Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Roberts grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Runge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Denny Ciola strikes out. George Rufer grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Plitt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ubaldo Rodriguez strikes out. Bob Ross strikes out. Ray Sanford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Sean Pardo flies out to the center fielder. Babe Ellis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damon Walton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Harlond Wright flies out to the left fielder. John Hubbell pops out to the first baseman. Yuhei Yagi hits a home run. Jaxon Taylor doubles to left field. Gary Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Richie Rucker strikes out. Curt Sheehan singles to left field. Mike Sawyer flies out to the left fielder. Denny Ciola singles to right field. Jack Galvin 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. George Rufer singles to center field. Curt Sheehan scores. Johnny Plitt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Shawn Picciuto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leo Runge strikes out. Bruce Beattie is pinch hitting for Jack Galvin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bruce Beattie singles to left field. Bob Ross lines out to the second baseman. Ray Sanford singles past the third baseman. Bruce Beattie advances to third on the hit. Harlond Wright singles to left field. Bruce Beattie scores. Ray Sanford advances to third on the hit. Greg Guardado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hubbell walks. Yuhei Yagi grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ray Sanford is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Washington Harvey Naylor pitching. Sean Pardo strikes out. Babe Ellis flies out to the center fielder. 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: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dick Burns pitching. Jim Chapin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Babe Ellis at CF. Jaxon Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Roberts grounds out to the shortstop. Vance Thomas is pinch hitting for Leo Runge. Vance Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Josh Washington enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vance Thomas at LF. Richie Rucker grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Sheehan flies out to the right fielder. Mike Sawyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Adam Giel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed McReynolds is pinch hitting for Harvey Naylor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed McReynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Ross flies out to the right fielder. Ray Sanford walks. Harlond Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Harvey Naylor is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Francisco Noble improves in control Alex Alvarez improves in contact_vs_lefty Mack Falkenborg improves in range Lixan Garcia did not respond to coaching in speed
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brent Yeager improves in power_vs_righty Tom McLeod did not respond to coaching in control Alex Higdon improves in control Jerry Madrid improves in range Jerry Madrid improves in RF