Inning: 1 Cleveland Roy Pena pitching. Jonny Redtail strikes out. Jacoby Cera strikes out. Will Kazak bunts for a base hit. Rip Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Royal Beech pitching. Tom Ballenger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Hershberger singles to right field. Don Bowman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dave Hairston grounds out to the shortstop. Griff Woods grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Traffley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Joe Meridith singles past the second baseman. Eddie DeBerry flies out to the center fielder. Andy Gallagher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tex Bejma walks. Royal Beech lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tex Bejma forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jonny Redtail singles to center field. Royal Beech advances to third on the hit. Jonny Redtail is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jacoby Cera hits a home run. Royal Beech scores. Will Kazak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Seiichi Ushiyama grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshinari Ono lines out to the second baseman. Roy Pena pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Rip Davis pops out to the third baseman. Dave Hairston singles past the shortstop. Griff Woods grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Tom Ballenger triples. Jim Hershberger strikes out. Don Bowman grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Ballenger scores. Joe Meridith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tommy Traffley grounds out to the pitcher. Tex Bejma grounds out to the shortstop. Royal Beech strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Eddie DeBerry flies out to the center fielder. Andy Gallagher strikes out. Seiichi Ushiyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jonny Redtail strikes out. Jacoby Cera grounds out to the pitcher. Will Kazak singles to left field. Rip Davis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Will Kazak is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Yoshinari Ono walks. Yoshinari Ono steals second. Yoshinari Ono steals third. Roy Pena strikes out. Tom Ballenger singles to left field. Yoshinari Ono scores. Jim Hershberger flies out to the center fielder. Don Bowman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dave Hairston grounds out to the shortstop. Griff Woods flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Traffley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Joe Meridith walks. Eddie DeBerry singles to left field. Joe Meridith advances to third on the hit. Andy Gallagher grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie DeBerry advances to second on the play. Seiichi Ushiyama doubles past the center fielder. Joe Meridith scores. Eddie DeBerry scores. Hank Mota comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Seiichi Ushiyama steals third. Yoshinari Ono pops out to the third baseman. Roy Pena grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Tex Bejma walks. Woody Sherry is pinch hitting for Hank Mota. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Woody Sherry grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tex Bejma is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jonny Redtail grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Woody Sherry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jacoby Cera grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jonny Redtail is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Sig Cedano pitching. Tom Ballenger pops out to the third baseman. Jim Hershberger singles to center field. Don Bowman singles to left field. Jim Hershberger advances to third on the hit. Joe Meridith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Hershberger scores. Don Bowman advances to second on the play. Eddie DeBerry triples. Don Bowman scores. Roy Mullane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Gallagher grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Will Kazak singles to center field. Rip Davis flies out to the left fielder. Dave Hairston grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Will Kazak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Griff Woods strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4 Washington total runners left on base: 3
Game Notes Royal Beech is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Hidalgo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gus Chiti improves in power_vs_righty Edgar Whit did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Kerr improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Kerr improves in arm Steve Chapman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ray Pauxtis did not respond to coaching in control Gary Tischinski did not respond to coaching in endurance Bobby Melendez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ray Pauxtis did not respond to coaching in velocity Grover Stevens did not respond to coaching in control Scott Beall improves in power_vs_lefty