Inning: 1 Cleveland Dan Kazanski pitching. Johnny Mason strikes out. Sonny Day flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Leitner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Chet Strahs pitching. Hiroki Akimitsu walks. Jose Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hiroki Akimitsu advances to second on the play. Andres Bowler grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroki Akimitsu advances to third on the play. Lute Donalds pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rube Wise doubles to left field. Fred Howell pops out to the third baseman. Yoshihiro Hirashita doubles to center field. Rube Wise scores. Bernie Fagan singles to left field. Yoshihiro Hirashita scores. Joe Kirby strikes out. Chet Strahs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Johnny Garcia strikes out. Art Gogolewski walks. Steve May grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Johnny Mason grounds out to the shortstop. Sonny Day grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Leitner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Bo Waters singles to left field. Dan Kazanski lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Hiroki Akimitsu strikes out. Jose Hughes singles to left field. Andres Bowler walks. Lute Donalds singles past the second baseman. Dan Kazanski scores. Jose Hughes scores. Johnny Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Rube Wise reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Hughes. Fred Howell flies out to the left fielder. Yoshihiro Hirashita grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Fagan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Art Gogolewski pops out to the first baseman. Steve May hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bo Waters strikes out. Dan Kazanski grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve May is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Joe Kirby grounds out to the third baseman. Chet Strahs flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Mason flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Hiroki Akimitsu reached on a fielding error by Rube Wise. Hiroki Akimitsu steals second. Jose Hughes walks. Andres Bowler grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hiroki Akimitsu advances to third on the play. Lute Donalds singles to right field. Hiroki Akimitsu scores. Johnny Garcia walks. Art Gogolewski grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Sonny Day grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Leitner hits a home run. Rube Wise singles to right field. Fred Howell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rube Wise is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Yoshihiro Hirashita grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Howell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Steve May flies out to the center fielder. Bo Waters lines out to the third baseman. Dan Kazanski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bernie Fagan strikes out. Joe Kirby singles to center field. Vaughn Stillman is pinch hitting for Chet Strahs. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Vaughn Stillman flies out to the right fielder. Joe Kirby is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Tony Sparks pitching. Hiroki Akimitsu walks. Jose Hughes hits a home run. Hiroki Akimitsu scores. Hunkey Gallego comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andres Bowler flies out to the center fielder. Lute Donalds lines out to the third baseman. Johnny Garcia walks. Art Gogolewski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mendy Sutherland enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bo Waters at 1B. Johnny Mason strikes out. Sonny Day grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Leitner singles to center field. Rube Wise pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Steve May walks. Mendy Sutherland singles past the shortstop. Steve May advances to third on the hit. Horacio Naragon is pinch hitting for Dan Kazanski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Horacio Naragon strikes out. Hiroki Akimitsu hits a home run. Steve May scores. Mendy Sutherland scores. Howard Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Andres Bowler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Charlie Lamar pitching. Fred Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Karl Candelaria is pinch hitting for Yoshihiro Hirashita. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Karl Candelaria pops out to the second baseman. Bernie Fagan walks. Joe Kirby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Len Michaels improves in range Len Michaels improves in arm Luke Jelincic did not respond to coaching in velocity Len Michaels improves in range
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: McKay Natal improves in power_vs_lefty Mo Hickey improves in contact_vs_lefty McKay Natal improves in contact_vs_righty Lary Cage did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Lindeman did not respond to coaching in C