Inning: 1 Cleveland Dan Ardizoia pitching. Daniel Brock strikes out. Pete Incaviglia grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Doran flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Troy Percival pitching. Ed Wenz grounds out to the shortstop. Edgar Muffett lines out to the pitcher. Aaron Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mike Aldrete grounds out to the third baseman. Gerald Torre singles to left field. Cecil Epsy grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Jim Thevenow pops out to the first baseman. John Hildebrand doubles to left field. Dave Sixsmith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Hildebrand advances to third on the play. Matt Aber triples. John Hildebrand scores. Deacon Bedford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Pierce Stillwater grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Fernandez hits a home run. Troy Percival grounds out to the third baseman. Daniel Brock singles to center field. Pete Incaviglia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Dan Ardizoia strikes out. Ed Wenz strikes out. Edgar Muffett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bill Doran grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Aldrete grounds out to the third baseman. Gerald Torre grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Aaron Adams singles to center field. Jim Thevenow grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Aaron Adams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Hildebrand flies out to the left fielder. Dave Sixsmith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Cecil Epsy hits an infield single to the third baseman. Pierce Stillwater strikes out. Tony Fernandez singles to center field. Troy Percival lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Daniel Brock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Matt Aber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Deacon Bedford flies out to the center fielder. Dan Ardizoia doubles to right field. Ed Wenz walks. Edgar Muffett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Pete Incaviglia grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Doran flies out to the center fielder. Mike Aldrete walks. Mike Aldrete steals second. Gerald Torre walks. Cecil Epsy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Aaron Adams pops out to the first baseman. Jim Thevenow strikes out. John Hildebrand singles to center field. Dave Sixsmith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Pierce Stillwater grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Fernandez doubles to left field. Jack McPhee is pinch hitting for Troy Percival. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack McPhee flies out to the center fielder. Dave Rueter 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. Daniel Brock singles to right field. Tony Fernandez scores. Pete Incaviglia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Ron Reed pitching. Matt Aber grounds out to the pitcher. Deacon Bedford grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Rueter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bill Doran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mike Aldrete grounds out to the third baseman. Gerald Torre walks. Cecil Epsy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gerald Torre is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Ed Wenz hits a home run. Edgar Muffett pops out to the first baseman. Aaron Adams pops out to the shortstop. Jim Thevenow lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Pierce Stillwater grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Fernandez singles to right field. Lennie Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Adduci is pinch hitting for Ron Reed. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Adduci flies out to the center fielder. Tony Fernandez steals second. Daniel Brock flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Blas Palm pitching. John Hildebrand pops out to the first baseman. Dave Sixsmith hits a home run. Cleveland total runners left on base: 8 Washington total runners left on base: 5
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Benes improves in velocity Andy Benes did not respond to coaching in control Brian Downing improves in contact_vs_righty Geronimo Pena improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Lombardozzi did not respond to coaching in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Buddy Ferris improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Thompson did not respond to coaching in velocity Erv Bayne did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Buddy Ferris improves in speed