Win: Alton English (7-3) Loss: Floyd McCluskey (9-7)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Alton English pitching. Chuck Turner singles past the second baseman. Earle Greene singles to center field. Chuck Turner advances to third on the hit. Ray Rowe strikes out. Jim Muir grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Art Lopes pitching. Jack McClure grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Jantzen singles to left field. George Kerr pops out to the shortstop. Sid Rutschman hits a home run. Glenn Jantzen scores. Joe Demmitt singles to left field. Mark Rodgers singles to center field. Joe Demmitt advances to third on the hit. Dario Crowder singles to left field. Joe Demmitt scores. Mark Rodgers advances to third on the hit. George Braggs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bill Sheckard singles to right field. Cy Erickson hits a home run. Bill Sheckard scores. Eddie Weeden pops out to the second baseman. George Eubank grounds out to the pitcher. Art Lopes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Alton English singles to left field. Jack McClure flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Jantzen flies out to the right fielder. George Kerr grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Alton English is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Chuck Turner strikes out. Earle Greene flies out to the right fielder. Ray Rowe singles to left field. Jim Muir grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ray Rowe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Sid Rutschman pops out to the second baseman. Joe Demmitt grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Rodgers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bill Sheckard strikes out. Cy Erickson singles to left field. Eddie Weeden singles to center field. Cy Erickson advances to third on the hit. George Eubank singles to left field. Cy Erickson scores. Eddie Weeden advances to third on the hit. Art Lopes grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Weeden scores. George Eubank advances to second on the play. Chuck Turner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Dario Crowder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Braggs doubles to right field. Alton English strikes out. Floyd McCluskey 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. Jack McClure pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Earle Greene strikes out. Ray Rowe flies out to the center fielder. Jim Muir singles to right field. Bill Sheckard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Glenn Jantzen hits a home run. George Kerr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sid Rutschman flies out to the right fielder. Joe Demmitt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Cy Erickson strikes out. Eddie Weeden grounds out to the second baseman. George Eubank singles to left field. Floyd McCluskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Mark Rodgers singles to center field. Mark Rodgers steals second. Dario Crowder walks. George Braggs singles to center field. Mark Rodgers scores. Dario Crowder advances to third on the hit. Jeff Bruckbauer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Martin is pinch hitting for Alton English. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jimmy Martin hits a home run. Dario Crowder scores. George Braggs scores. Jack McClure strikes out. Glenn Jantzen walks. Glenn Jantzen steals second. George Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Sid Rutschman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Duke Casimiro pitching. Chuck Turner hits an infield single to the pitcher. Earle Greene flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ray Rowe strikes out. Jim Muir strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Joe Demmitt strikes out. Mark Rodgers pops out to the first baseman. Dario Crowder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bill Sheckard pops out to the second baseman. Cy Erickson strikes out. Eddie Weeden hits a home run. George Eubank strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington George Braggs grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Davis is pinch hitting for Duke Casimiro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Elmer Davis strikes out. Jack McClure walks. Glenn Jantzen singles to left field. Jack McClure advances to third on the hit. Charlie Busse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Kerr singles to center field. Jack McClure scores. Glenn Jantzen advances to third on the hit. Sid Rutschman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Hal Hickey pitching. Mark Gerken is pinch hitting for Charlie Busse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Gerken strikes out. Chuck Turner flies out to the center fielder. Earle Greene grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tiny Young improves in contact_vs_righty Alex Quirk improves in contact_vs_righty Lorenzo Redfern improves in speed Johnny Hartung improves in contact_vs_lefty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Byung-Hyun Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Strom did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Miguel Rodriguez improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Autry did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lew Lasorda improves in 3B