Win: Parson Smith (5-4) Loss: Masahiro Nakamura (0-4)
Save: Ed Wright (38)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Ollom pitching. Bob Nuxhall singles to left field. Eddy Bonilla flies out to the right fielder. Dan Bowers singles to right field. Bill Addy strikes out. Red Williams reached on a 2-base throwing error by Charlie Funk. Bob Nuxhall scores. Don Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Frank Nelson pitching. Jordan Orrell singles to center field. Charlie Funk pops out to the shortstop. Derek Noriega grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jordan Orrell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dwayne Durham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ralph Medvin strikes out. Frank Bennett strikes out. Frank Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Gregg Dorsett strikes out. Gil Hicks grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Nunez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bob Nuxhall walks. Bob Nuxhall steals second. Eddy Bonilla grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Bowers grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Nuxhall advances to third on the play. Bill Addy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Fernando Pearce grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Ollom grounds out to the shortstop. Jordan Orrell hits a home run. Charlie Funk walks. Derek Noriega pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Red Williams lines out to the shortstop. Don Adams singles to left field. Ralph Medvin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Dwayne Durham reached on a fielding error by Ralph Medvin. Gregg Dorsett strikes out. Gil Hicks reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Addy. Hal Nunez walks. Fernando Pearce strikes out. Jim Ollom singles to center field. Dwayne Durham scores. Jordan Orrell singles in front of the center fielder. Gil Hicks scores. Hal Nunez scores. Charlie Funk grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jordan Orrell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Frank Bennett doubles to center field. Frank Nelson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Nuxhall singles to right field. Frank Bennett scores. Eddy Bonilla grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Derek Noriega singles to center field. Dwayne Durham strikes out. Gregg Dorsett strikes out. Gil Hicks singles to left field. Hal Nunez walks. Fernando Pearce grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dan Bowers strikes out. Bill Addy singles to center field. Red Williams flies out to the right fielder. Bill Addy gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jim Ollom singles to left field. Jordan Orrell singles to right field. Charlie Funk grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Ollom advances to third on the play. Derek Noriega strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Don Adams singles to left field. Ralph Medvin strikes out. Frank Bennett flies out to the left fielder. Jose Mateo is pinch hitting for Frank Nelson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jose Mateo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Parson Smith pitching. Dwayne Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Gregg Dorsett strikes out. Gil Hicks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bob Nuxhall grounds out to the shortstop. Eddy Bonilla walks. Dan Bowers grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Eddy Bonilla is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dan Bowers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Hal Nunez grounds out to the pitcher. Fernando Pearce grounds out to the shortstop. Shane Barton is pinch hitting for Jim Ollom. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shane Barton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Masahiro Nakamura pitching. Bill Addy strikes out. Red Williams walks. Don Adams singles past the shortstop. Red Williams advances to third on the hit. Ralph Medvin singles to center field. Red Williams scores. Don Adams advances to third on the hit. Frank Bennett hits a home run. Don Adams scores. Ralph Medvin scores. Jim Bradford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Parrish is pinch hitting for Parson Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Carl Parrish singles to right field. Bob Nuxhall walks. Eddy Bonilla grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Nuxhall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eddy Bonilla is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Ed Wright pitching. Jordan Orrell pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Funk grounds out to the shortstop. Derek Noriega hits a home run. Dwayne Durham grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Frank Bennett (8).HR - Frank Bennett (8).GIDP - Eddy Bonilla, Ralph Medvin. Baserunning: SB - Bob Nuxhall (13).CS - Eddy Bonilla (6), Dan Bowers (10). Fielding: E - Bill Addy, Ralph Medvin.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Forrest McGarr did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Forrest McGarr improves in power_vs_righty Rod Runge did not respond to coaching in control Mark Gillespie did not respond to coaching in range Mark Gillespie did not respond to coaching in 1B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bud Overall did not respond to coaching in speed Chief Hartley did not respond to coaching in control Scott Cairo did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Saier improves in contact_vs_righty Ted Greenfield did not respond to coaching in 2B