Win: Hal Cunningham (17-4) Loss: Art Melton (3-21)
Save: Paul Johnson (40)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Hal Cunningham pitching. Manabu Asai flies out to the right fielder. Irv Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Gordie Dalcanton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Aroldis Chapman pitching. Felipe Fox strikes out. Bill Richard grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Terry Nicholson singles to center field. Tito Larker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Gabe Kapler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Roselli strikes out. Mike Cortazzo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Frank Mooney singles to right field. John Flores reached on a fielding error by Irv Powell. Tom Mann grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Mooney advances to third on the play. John Flores advances to second on the play. Bob Pickett singles to right field. Frank Mooney scores. Hal Cunningham singles to left field. John Flores scores. Bob Pickett advances to third on the hit. Felipe Fox grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland John Black grounds out to the shortstop. Dushon Mandick flies out to the left fielder. Aroldis Chapman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Bill Richard pops out to the second baseman. Terry Nicholson singles to left field. Tito Larker singles to right field. Terry Nicholson advances to third on the hit. Frank Mooney singles to right field. Terry Nicholson scores. John Flores grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Manabu Asai doubles to left field. Irv Powell singles to left field. Manabu Asai is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Gordie Dalcanton flies out to the center fielder. Gabe Kapler reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Flores. Billy Roselli strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Tom Mann grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Pickett singles to center field. Hal Cunningham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Felipe Fox walks. Bill Richard hits an infield single to the shortstop. Terry Nicholson doubles to left field. Bob Pickett scores. Felipe Fox scores. Bill Richard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tito Larker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mike Cortazzo walks. John Black triples. Mike Cortazzo scores. Dushon Mandick pops out to the shortstop. Hugo Santoya is pinch hitting for Aroldis Chapman. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Hugo Santoya flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Black scores. Manabu Asai strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Post Malone pitching. Frank Mooney singles to right field. Frank Mooney steals second. John Flores strikes out. Tom Mann pops out to the second baseman. Bob Pickett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Irv Powell strikes out. Gordie Dalcanton pops out to the shortstop. Gabe Kapler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Hal Cunningham grounds out to the third baseman. Felipe Fox flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bill Richard pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Billy Roselli singles to left field. Mike Cortazzo flies out to the left fielder. John Black flies out to the center fielder. Dushon Mandick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Terry Nicholson walks. Tito Larker strikes out. Arkady Rossovich III is pinch hitting for Frank Mooney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Arkady Rossovich III flies out to the right fielder. Terry Nicholson steals second. John Flores strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bobby Quisenberry is pinch hitting for Post Malone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Quisenberry strikes out. Manabu Asai singles to center field. Irv Powell strikes out. Gordie Dalcanton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Lenny Eiland pitching. Tom Mann singles to right field. Bob Pickett flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Malinosky is pinch hitting for Hal Cunningham. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jeff Malinosky strikes out. Felipe Fox singles to right field. Bill Richard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Masao Avrea pitching. Gabe Kapler flies out to the left fielder. Billy Roselli strikes out. Mike Cortazzo singles past the second baseman. John Black walks. Paul Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dushon Mandick doubles to right field. Mike Cortazzo scores. George Lane is pinch hitting for Lenny Eiland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Lane singles to left field. John Black scores. Manabu Asai strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jock Alten improves in speed Frank Lemonds did not respond to coaching in control Jock Alten improves in speed Scott Benson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack LaPoint did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Morey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Julio Grampp improves in contact_vs_righty Jack LaPoint did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Sorrell did not respond to coaching in 1B