Win: Dan Aase (12-5) Loss: B.J. James (7-9)
Save: Dixie Hague (5)
Inning: 1 Washington B.J. James pitching. Jack McClure pops out to the shortstop. George Braggs pops out to the first baseman. Glenn Jantzen walks. Tom Piechota singles to right field. Sid Rutschman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Dan Aase pitching. Tiny Young pops out to the shortstop. Alex Quirk singles to center field. George McDonald walks. Chuck Turner singles to left field. Alex Quirk scores. George McDonald advances to third on the hit. Maurice Satriano grounds out to the second baseman. George McDonald scores. Chuck Turner advances to second on the play. Earle Greene grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Mark Rodgers grounds out to the second baseman. Dario Crowder flies out to the right fielder. Chris Strom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bobby Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Jim Muir grounds out to the third baseman. B.J. James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Dan Aase strikes out. Jack McClure strikes out. George Braggs singles to right field. George Braggs steals second. Glenn Jantzen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tiny Young flies out to the left fielder. Alex Quirk singles to right field. Alex Quirk steals second. George McDonald strikes out. Chuck Turner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Tom Piechota walks. Sid Rutschman singles to left field. Tom Piechota advances to third on the hit. Mark Rodgers walks. Dario Crowder strikes out. Chris Strom doubles to left field. Tom Piechota scores. Sid Rutschman scores. Mark Rodgers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Aase grounds out to the third baseman. Jack McClure flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Maurice Satriano strikes out. Earle Greene walks. Bobby Gordon walks. Jim Muir grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earle Greene advances to third on the play. Bobby Gordon advances to second on the play. B.J. James strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington George Braggs pops out to the third baseman. Glenn Jantzen grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Piechota strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tiny Young walks. Alex Quirk strikes out. George McDonald grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Sid Rutschman grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Rodgers singles to right field. Dario Crowder flies out to the center fielder. Chris Strom grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Chuck Turner flies out to the left fielder. Maurice Satriano walks. Earle Greene singles to right field. Maurice Satriano aggressively advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bobby Gordon grounds out to the pitcher. Earle Greene advances to second on the play. Jim Muir grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Joe Demmitt is pinch hitting for Dan Aase. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Joe Demmitt pops out to the second baseman. Jack McClure singles to center field. Jack McClure steals second. George Braggs doubles to right field. Jack McClure scores. Glenn Jantzen walks. Tom Piechota hits a home run. George Braggs scores. Glenn Jantzen scores. Ron Whelan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sid Rutschman strikes out. Mark Rodgers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Duke Casimiro pitching. Ron Whelan singles to center field. Tiny Young flies out to the right fielder. Alex Quirk walks. George McDonald grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alex Quirk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chuck Turner triples. Ron Whelan scores. George McDonald scores. Hal Hickey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Maurice Satriano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Dario Crowder flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Chris Strom doubles to left field. Tack Roe is pinch hitting for Hal Hickey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tack Roe strikes out. Jack McClure walks. George Braggs singles to right field. Chris Strom scores. Glenn Jantzen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Cesar Allison pitching. Earle Greene triples. Bobby Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Earle Greene scores. Jim Muir strikes out. Ray Rowe is pinch hitting for Ron Whelan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ray Rowe walks. Tiny Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Randy Eddy pitching. Tom Piechota singles to right field. Sid Rutschman pops out to the second baseman. Mark Rodgers grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Alex Quirk is hit by a pitch. Dixie Hague comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George McDonald grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Chuck Turner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - George Braggs (13), Chris Strom 2 (20).HR - Tom Piechota (6).GIDP - Mark Rodgers. Baserunning: SB - Jack McClure (18), George Braggs (11).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Blake Hungling improves in power_vs_righty John Diaz did not respond to coaching in control John Diaz did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Gabrielson improves in speed Billy Crespi did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Adrian Caffyn did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Conigliaro did not respond to coaching in control Steve Conigliaro did not respond to coaching in endurance Lefty Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty