Win: George Enzmann (6-3) Loss: Chucky Noonan (11-8)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Chucky Noonan pitching. Frank Finney flies out to the left fielder. Doc Hood grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Curtis singles to left field. Tink Stricklett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington George Enzmann pitching. Yadil Luis lines out to the pitcher. Roberto Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Red Musial doubles to center field. John Christiansen singles to right field. Red Musial scores. Dana Francona lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Sadie LaGrow walks. Aubrey McEwing singles to center field. Sadie LaGrow advances to third on the hit. Dave Lieberthal singles to right field. Sadie LaGrow scores. Aubrey McEwing aggressively advances to third on the hit. Harry Scheer doubles to center field. Aubrey McEwing scores. Dave Lieberthal uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Enzmann lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Finney strikes out. Doc Hood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Del Dalesandro flies out to the right fielder. Mike Appier grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Tubbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Curtis grounds out to the second baseman. Tink Stricklett singles to right field. Sadie LaGrow strikes out. Aubrey McEwing strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Chucky Noonan pops out to the catcher. Yadil Luis doubles to left field. Roberto Irwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yadil Luis advances to third on the play. Red Musial grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dave Lieberthal doubles to right field. Harry Scheer doubles to right field. Dave Lieberthal scores. Daffy Wilpon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Enzmann lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Finney singles to left field. Harry Scheer scores. Doc Hood flies out to the center fielder. Jim Curtis walks. Tink Stricklett singles to right field. Sadie LaGrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Washington John Christiansen strikes out. Dana Francona flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Del Dalesandro grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Aubrey McEwing walks. Dave Lieberthal grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Aubrey McEwing is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Lieberthal steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Harry Scheer singles to center field. Dave Lieberthal scores. Pat Beamon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Enzmann lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Frank Finney grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Appier singles to left field. Jim Tubbs strikes out. Pat Beamon lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Doc Hood strikes out. Jim Curtis flies out to the center fielder. Tink Stricklett singles to right field. Tink Stricklett steals second. Sadie LaGrow walks. Aubrey McEwing strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Yadil Luis grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Irwin singles to left field. Roberto Irwin steals second. Red Musial grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Roberto Irwin advances to third on the play. John Christiansen singles to right field. Roberto Irwin scores. Dana Francona flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dave Lieberthal is hit by a pitch. Harry Scheer strikes out. George Enzmann lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Finney hits a home run. Dave Lieberthal scores. Mike Haddix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Hood grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Del Dalesandro strikes out. Mike Appier grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Tubbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Curtis doubles to right field. Red Dunn is pinch hitting for Tink Stricklett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Red Dunn reached on a fielding error by Del Dalesandro. Sadie LaGrow flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Curtis scores. Aubrey McEwing walks. Dave Lieberthal flies out to the center fielder. Harry Scheer walks. Sidney Bottarini 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. George Enzmann grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Washington Sidney Bottarini grounds out to the pitcher. Yadil Luis grounds out to the pitcher. Roberto Irwin lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bob Mertz is pinch hitting for Frank Finney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Mertz flies out to the left fielder. Doc Hood strikes out. Jim Curtis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Red Musial grounds out to the second baseman. John Christiansen strikes out. Dana Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 12 Washington total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Jim Curtis (27), Dave Lieberthal (20), Harry Scheer 2 (12).HR - Frank Finney (10).SF - Sadie LaGrow.GIDP - Frank Finney.HBP - Dave Lieberthal (4). Baserunning: SB - Tink Stricklett (8), Dave Lieberthal (7).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Martinez did not respond to coaching in arm Chris Brunette improves in contact_vs_lefty Nate Fries improves in range Morrie Brown did not respond to coaching in control John Roberts did not respond to coaching in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred Kucks did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Crowell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Mike Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ed Fries did not respond to coaching in CF