Win: Frank Rondeau (2-0) Loss: Mitch Braggins (4-3)
Save: Pete Tiemeyer (16)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mitch Braggins pitching. Harry Belcher grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Houston grounds out to the shortstop. Al Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Hal Sewell pitching. Kyle McGilvray grounds out to the shortstop. Samuel Firova grounds out to the shortstop. Kenji Nakahigashi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Seiichi Mikoshiba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Billy French strikes out. Freddy Vohol flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Kenji Itakura singles past the second baseman. Asniel Solano flies out to the center fielder. Kenji Itakura is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ossie Marquis singles past the first baseman. Chick Walker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ossie Marquis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Hideki Sakaguchi grounds out to the second baseman. Ossie Stanek flies out to the center fielder. Hal Sewell singles to left field. Harry Belcher pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Gary LeJeune doubles to center field. Mitch Braggins lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kyle McGilvray singles to center field. Gary LeJeune scores. Samuel Firova strikes out. Kenji Nakahigashi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Houston grounds out to the second baseman. Al Parker singles to center field. Seiichi Mikoshiba flies out to the center fielder. Billy French grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Parker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Kenji Itakura grounds out to the shortstop. Asniel Solano strikes out. Ossie Marquis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Freddy Vohol flies out to the right fielder. Hideki Sakaguchi flies out to the left fielder. Ossie Stanek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Chick Walker pops out to the shortstop. Gary LeJeune grounds out to the shortstop. Mitch Braggins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Chuck Danning is pinch hitting for Hal Sewell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chuck Danning grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Belcher flies out to the right fielder. Joe Houston grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Henry Hahn pitching. Kyle McGilvray flies out to the center fielder. Hideaki Kimura is pinch hitting for Samuel Firova. Hideaki Kimura walks. Hideaki Kimura is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kenji Nakahigashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Al Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Seiichi Mikoshiba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy French lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Kenji Itakura pops out to the shortstop. Asniel Solano grounds out to the second baseman. Ossie Marquis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Freddy Vohol grounds out to the second baseman. Hideki Sakaguchi walks. Ossie Stanek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hideki Sakaguchi advances to second on the play. John Reyes is pinch hitting for Henry Hahn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Reyes lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Frank Rondeau pitching. Chick Walker flies out to the center fielder. Gary LeJeune walks. Mitch Braggins lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kyle McGilvray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Harry Belcher strikes out. Joe Houston singles to right field. Al Parker grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Houston advances to second on the play. Seiichi Mikoshiba walks. Billy French singles to center field. Joe Houston scores. Freddy Vohol doubles to center field. Seiichi Mikoshiba scores. Hideki Sakaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Pete Tiemeyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hideaki Kimura strikes out. Kenji Nakahigashi singles to left field. Kenji Nakahigashi is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kenji Itakura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Washington total runners LOB: 3
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Pritchard improves in power_vs_righty Juan Brewer improves in arm Ed Youmans improves in arm Mark Donnelly did not respond to coaching in control Juan Brewer did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pedro French did not respond to coaching in velocity Chick Burdock improves in arm Tommy Bowles improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Yelle improves in velocity Johnny McKnight did not respond to coaching in 1B