Win: Jimmy Hayes (9-1) Loss: Mitch Braggins (7-5)
Save: Kent Lynch (25)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike Nelson pitching. Freddy Vohol singles to left field. Ossie Stanek doubles to center field. Freddy Vohol uses his aggressiveness and scores. Seiichi Mikoshiba flies out to the right fielder. Dave Brown strikes out. Chuck Danning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Ted Babington pitching. Chick Walker singles to left field. Ossie Marquis grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chick Walker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rafael Raleigh flies out to the left fielder. Bubba Hoffman walks. Samuel Firova singles to left field. Ossie Marquis scores. Bubba Hoffman advances to third on the hit. Johnny McKnight grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Archie Roberts flies out to the left fielder. March Stephenson strikes out. Paddy Ward grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Tommy Bowles singles to center field. Billy Hernandez strikes out. Mike Nelson 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). Chick Walker walks. Ossie Marquis singles to left field. Mike Nelson scores. Chick Walker advances to third on the hit. Rafael Raleigh grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ted Babington singles to right field. Freddy Vohol strikes out. Ossie Stanek grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Babington advances to second on the play. Seiichi Mikoshiba walks. Dave Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Bubba Hoffman strikes out. Samuel Firova grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny McKnight flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Chuck Danning strikes out. Archie Roberts strikes out. March Stephenson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Tommy Bowles singles to center field. Billy Hernandez strikes out. Mike Nelson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Nelson pops out to the first baseman. Chick Walker singles to right field. Tommy Bowles advances to third on the hit. Ossie Marquis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Paddy Ward singles to right field. Ted Babington lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Paddy Ward forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Freddy Vohol grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Babington advances to second on the play. Ossie Stanek lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Rafael Raleigh singles past the shortstop. Bubba Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Rafael Raleigh advances to second on the play. Samuel Firova flies out to the right fielder. Johnny McKnight grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Seiichi Mikoshiba strikes out. Dave Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Danning hits a home run. Archie Roberts singles to left field. March Stephenson singles to left field. Archie Roberts is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Tommy Bowles grounds out to the shortstop. Hideaki Kimura is pinch hitting for Billy Hernandez. Hideaki Kimura flies out to the left fielder. Mike Nelson walks. Chick Walker doubles to right field. Mike Nelson scores. Ossie Marquis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Joel Hinds enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hideaki Kimura at 1B. Paddy Ward lines out to the shortstop. Billy French is pinch hitting for Ted Babington. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Billy French flies out to the left fielder. Freddy Vohol strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Bruce Davenport pitching. Rafael Raleigh singles to center field. Bubba Hoffman strikes out. Samuel Firova grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ossie Stanek hits a home run. Seiichi Mikoshiba grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Brown singles to right field. Chuck Danning strikes out. Archie Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Johnny McKnight flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Bowles grounds out to the third baseman. Joel Hinds lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Micah Nielsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. March Stephenson walks. Paddy Ward strikes out. Johan Hutcheson is pinch hitting for Bruce Davenport. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johan Hutcheson strikes out. Freddy Vohol strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Jimmy Hayes pitching. Asniel Solano is pinch hitting for Micah Nielsen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Asniel Solano flies out to the left fielder. Chick Walker strikes out. Ossie Marquis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Mitch Braggins pitching. Ossie Stanek grounds out to the second baseman. Seiichi Mikoshiba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dave Brown hits a home run. Chuck Danning grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Kent Lynch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rafael Raleigh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bubba Hoffman walks. Samuel Firova flies out to the center fielder. Johnny McKnight grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Hideaki Kimura is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Youmans did not respond to coaching in arm Juan Brewer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Burgo improves in arm Johnny Moulton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Juan Brewer did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gary Cordero did not respond to coaching in velocity Akiyoshi Sato did not respond to coaching in arm Pedro French did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Austin did not respond to coaching in control Ray Rommel did not respond to coaching in 2B