Win: Curt Burba (12-13) Loss: John Veres (5-1)
Save: Cal Schulz (35)
Inning: 1 Washington Curt Burba pitching. John Jackson strikes out. Tom Anderson walks. Ed Peters reached on a fielding error by Joey Danning. Andy Johnston walks. Brian Guardado flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Anderson scores. Danny Carpenter walks. Bill Parris singles to right field. Ed Peters scores. Andy Johnston scores. Danny Carpenter advances to third on the hit. Bill Crawford triples. Danny Carpenter scores. Bill Parris scores. Yuset Poll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Yuset Poll pitching. Mike Scott singles to left field. Robbie Alomar singles past the shortstop. J C Thome walks. Felix Manning singles to center field. Mike Scott scores. Robbie Alomar uses his aggressiveness and scores. J C Thome is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Manny Ramerez strikes out. Joey Danning singles to right field. Matt Hovlik singles to right field. Tim Davis pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Washington John Jackson strikes out. Tom Anderson singles to left field. Ed Peters walks. Andy Johnston grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Curt Burba flies out to the right fielder. Mike Scott singles to right field. Robbie Alomar singles to left field. J C Thome pops out to the first baseman. Felix Manning walks. Manny Ramerez singles to left field. Mike Scott scores. Joey Danning grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Washington Brian Guardado singles to left field. Danny Carpenter strikes out. Bill Parris pops out to the second baseman. Brian Guardado steals second. Bill Crawford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Matt Hovlik strikes out. Tim Davis flies out to the left fielder. Curt Burba pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Yuset Poll walks. John Jackson pops out to the second baseman. Tom Anderson reached on a fielding error by Mike Scott. Ed Peters flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Andy Johnston singles past the shortstop. Brian Guardado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Scott strikes out. Robbie Alomar hits an infield single to the pitcher. J C Thome singles to center field. Felix Manning strikes out. Manny Ramerez singles to center field. Robbie Alomar scores. J C Thome advances to third on the hit. John Veres comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joey Danning walks. Matt Hovlik strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Washington Danny Carpenter strikes out. Bill Parris grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Crawford pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tim Davis singles to left field. Curt Burba lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Scott doubles to center field. Tim Davis scores. Robbie Alomar doubles to right field. Mike Scott scores. Eric Poole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. J C Thome walks. Felix Manning strikes out. Manny Ramerez triples. Robbie Alomar scores. J C Thome scores. Joey Danning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Eric Poole pops out to the second baseman. John Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Tom Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Matt Hovlik strikes out. Tim Davis singles to left field. Passed ball. Tim Davis advances to second. Curt Burba grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tim Davis advances to third on the play. Mike Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Ed Peters singles to center field. Andy Johnston flies out to the center fielder. Brian Guardado flies out to the left fielder. Danny Carpenter grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Peters is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Robbie Alomar walks. J C Thome triples. Robbie Alomar scores. Jose Hankins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Felix Manning walks. Manny Ramerez singles to right field. J C Thome scores. Joey Danning lines out to the first baseman. Matt Hovlik strikes out. Tim Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Bill Parris walks. Charlie Schang is pinch hitting for Bill Crawford. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Schang grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jose Hankins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Curt Burba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Scott singles in front of the center fielder. Robbie Alomar singles to left field. J C Thome grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Robbie Alomar is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Felix Manning strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington John Jackson walks. Joshua Fisher is pinch hitting for Tom Anderson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joshua Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Ed Peters grounds out to the shortstop. John Jackson advances to second on the play. Alex Hutson is pinch hitting for Andy Johnston. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alex Hutson singles to left field. John Jackson scores. Bobby Geishert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Guardado doubles past the first baseman. Alex Hutson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cal Schulz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Danny Carpenter singles to left field. Brian Guardado scores. Bill Parris singles to left field. Danny Carpenter advances to third on the hit. Charlie Schang strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 9 Cleveland total runners left on base: 15
Batting:2B - Brian Guardado (14).3B - Bill Crawford (1).SF - Brian Guardado.GIDP - Andy Johnston, Charlie Schang. Baserunning: SB - Brian Guardado (7). Fielding: PB - Bill Crawford.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Donne LaPalme improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Hank Schultz did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Campbell did not respond to coaching in arm Gary Campbell did not respond to coaching in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Lickert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Donny Wright did not respond to coaching in velocity Louie Clancy did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Roman improves in range Billy Simmons did not respond to coaching in 1B