Inning: 1 Cleveland Jomar Yenisey pitching. Hub Bergen grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Reis walks. Derek Bailey singles to center field. Manny Reis advances to third on the hit. Bob Gonzalez singles to left field. Manny Reis scores. Derek Bailey advances to third on the hit. Doc Backman pops out to the third baseman. Ike Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Ariel Lefevre pitching. Frank Bonetti grounds out to the second baseman. Chad Hofman singles to center field. Jack Perry grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jerman Jorel walks. Jerman Jorel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Vince Welchonce grounds out to the pitcher. Ariel Lefevre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Max Vaughan flies out to the right fielder. Barney Remlinger flies out to the left fielder. Rebel Bartirome flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Hub Bergen strikes out. Manny Reis strikes out. Derek Bailey doubles to right field. Bob Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Eddie Yuniel singles to left field. Joe Posada flies out to the left fielder. Jomar Yenisey lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Eddie Yuniel forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Bonetti singles to right field. Chad Hofman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Bonetti is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Doc Backman flies out to the right fielder. Ike Freeman strikes out. Jerman Jorel walks. Vince Welchonce doubles to left field. Ariel Lefevre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Jack Perry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Vaughan hits a home run. Barney Remlinger grounds out to the second baseman. Rebel Bartirome grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Hub Bergen singles to left field. Manny Reis strikes out. Derek Bailey strikes out. Bob Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Eddie Yuniel strikes out. Joe Posada singles to right field. Jomar Yenisey lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Bonetti walks. Chad Hofman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Bonetti is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Doc Backman strikes out. Ike Freeman hits a home run. Chile Barron comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jerman Jorel strikes out. Vince Welchonce singles to right field. Ariel Lefevre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Jack Perry singles to right field. Passed ball. Jack Perry advances to second. Max Vaughan flies out to the center fielder. Barney Remlinger flies out to the center fielder. Rebel Bartirome grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Hub Bergen grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Reis grounds out to the shortstop. Derek Bailey singles to left field. Bob Gonzalez hits a home run. Derek Bailey scores. Connie Crespi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Backman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Eddie Yuniel strikes out. Joe Posada flies out to the left fielder. Connie Crespi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ike Freeman strikes out. Jerman Jorel strikes out. Vince Welchonce walks. Ariel Lefevre flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Karlos Malven enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vince Welchonce at C. Frank Bonetti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Chad Hofman flies out to the center fielder. Jack Perry walks. Max Vaughan singles to right field. Rex Bryant is pinch hitting for Barney Remlinger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rex Bryant singles to left field. Jack Perry scores. Max Vaughan advances to third on the hit. Dane Hogg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leo Balcazar is pinch running for Rex Bryant on 1st base. Rebel Bartirome grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Craig Cappuzzello enters the game as a defensive replacement for Leo Balcazar at LF. Bill Masteller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hub Bergen singles to left field. Manny Reis lines out to the second baseman. Derek Bailey strikes out. Bob Gonzalez singles to left field. Hub Bergen advances to third on the hit. Jack Hoffman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Backman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Clay Blemker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eddie Yuniel grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Posada flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jim Leverenz is pinch hitting for Jack Hoffman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Leverenz singles to center field. Jim Leverenz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10 Washington total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Ariel Lefevre is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Wilbert Clyburn did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Kiko Guese improves in contact_vs_lefty Rube Jok did not respond to coaching in range Lou Burns did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty J.C. Usher did not respond to coaching in CF