Win: Stephen Strasburg (19-11) Loss: Joe Haynes (8-5)
Save: Yank Younger (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Dutch Leonard pitching. Marty Cordova grounds out to the third baseman. Rod Rucker pops out to the second baseman. Irv Krsnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Stephen Strasburg pitching. Steve Durham walks. Harry Escobar grounds out to the catcher. Steve Durham advances to second on the play. Cass Michaels grounds out to the shortstop. Al Evans singles to right field. Steve Durham scores. Cecil Travis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Von Joshua pops out to the catcher. Phil Keefe hits a home run. Francisco Lindor flies out to the left fielder. Butch Wynegar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington George Martin strikes out. Gus Munoz grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Roche strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Wonderful Monds flies out to the right fielder. Stephen Strasburg strikes out. Marty Cordova pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Dutch Leonard lines out to the shortstop. Steve Durham hits an infield single to the pitcher. Harry Escobar pops out to the third baseman. Cass Michaels grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Durham is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Rod Rucker hits a home run. Irv Krsnich flies out to the right fielder. Von Joshua singles to left field. Phil Keefe singles to left field. Francisco Lindor flies out to the right fielder. Butch Wynegar strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Al Evans flies out to the left fielder. Cecil Travis strikes out. George Martin pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Wonderful Monds singles to center field. Stephen Strasburg lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marty Cordova grounds out to the third baseman. Rod Rucker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Gus Munoz strikes out. Chuck Roche strikes out. Dutch Leonard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Irv Krsnich grounds out to the second baseman. Von Joshua strikes out. Phil Keefe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Steve Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Escobar pops out to the shortstop. Cass Michaels singles to left field. Al Evans pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Francisco Lindor strikes out. Butch Wynegar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wonderful Monds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Cecil Travis strikes out. George Martin strikes out. Gus Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Stephen Strasburg strikes out. Marty Cordova singles to center field. Marty Cordova steals second. Otis Hoerst 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. Rod Rucker grounds out to the third baseman. Irv Krsnich is hit by a pitch. Von Joshua flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Chuck Roche hits a home run. Oscar Jackson is pinch hitting for Otis Hoerst. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Oscar Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Durham singles to right field. Harry Escobar singles to right field. Cass Michaels flies out to the left fielder. Al Evans flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Joe Haynes pitching. Phil Keefe grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Lindor strikes out. Butch Wynegar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Cecil Travis pops out to the shortstop. George Martin strikes out. Gus Munoz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Wonderful Monds grounds out to the shortstop. Stephen Strasburg strikes out. Marty Cordova grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Chuck Roche singles to center field. Joe Haynes fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Haynes strikes out. Steve Durham singles to center field. Chuck Roche advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Harry Escobar walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Cass Michaels grounds into a fielders choice to the second baseman. Chuck Roche is out at home. Al Evans flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 11 Cleveland Rod Rucker singles to center field. Irv Krsnich walks. Von Joshua strikes out. Phil Keefe hits a home run. Rod Rucker scores. Irv Krsnich scores. Bob Colbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Francisco Lindor strikes out. Butch Wynegar singles to center field. Wonderful Monds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Washington Barry Bonds enters the game as a defensive replacement for Von Joshua at 1B. Yank Younger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cecil Travis singles to center field. George Martin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Gus Munoz singles to center field. Chuck Roche strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Washington total runners LOB: 9
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Alburqurque improves in control Sandy Alcantara did not respond to coaching in control David Clyde did not respond to coaching in control Roy Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Danny Tartabull did not respond to coaching in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Brady improves in arm Mike Brady improves in contact_vs_lefty Mason Barnes improves in power_vs_righty Joe Knox did not respond to coaching in range Al Johnson did not respond to coaching in 1B