Win: Otis St.Claire (3-1) Loss: Steve Wright (1-1)
Save: Victor Street (5)
Inning: 1 Washington Pinky Hawley pitching. Jerry Habyan strikes out. Sherman Mercer grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Bongiovanni flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Mellie Benton pitching. Michael Killebrew singles past the second baseman. Miller Jacquez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Don Hoak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Tom Nixon singles to right field. Jason Agbayani walks. Watty Wright walks. Joe Cloude grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Tom Nixon is out at home. Minoru Fujii hits a home run. Jason Agbayani scores. Watty Wright scores. Joe Cloude scores. Wilbur Cooper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mellie Benton grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Habyan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rufe Darr singles to center field. Rufe Darr steals second. Arky Vaughan singles to right field. Rufe Darr scores. Joe Thomas hits a home run. Arky Vaughan scores. Ed Aude pops out to the shortstop. Earl Grace strikes out. Wilbur Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Sherman Mercer flies out to the right fielder. Harry Bongiovanni singles to center field. Tom Nixon doubles to right field. Jason Agbayani grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Bongiovanni scores. Tom Nixon advances to third on the play. Watty Wright walks. Joe Cloude strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Michael Killebrew singles to right field. Miller Jacquez triples. Michael Killebrew scores. Don Hoak walks. Rufe Darr flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Miller Jacquez scores. Arky Vaughan hits a home run. Don Hoak scores. Steve Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Thomas walks. Joe Thomas steals second. Ed Aude strikes out. Earl Grace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Minoru Fujii strikes out. Steve Wright flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Habyan singles to center field. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Wilbur Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Michael Killebrew pops out to the shortstop. Miller Jacquez singles to left field. Don Hoak grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Miller Jacquez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Harry Bongiovanni flies out to the center fielder. Tom Nixon singles to right field. Tom Nixon steals second. Jason Agbayani strikes out. Watty Wright grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Rufe Darr grounds out to the shortstop. Arky Vaughan flies out to the right fielder. Joe Thomas singles to center field. Ed Aude singles to right field. Earl Grace grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Aude is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Joe Cloude flies out to the center fielder. Minoru Fujii singles to center field. Steve Wright lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Habyan singles to right field. Otis St.Claire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sherman Mercer doubles to left field. Minoru Fujii scores. Jerry Habyan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Bongiovanni singles past the first baseman. Tom Nixon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Otis St.Claire grounds out to the third baseman. Michael Killebrew flies out to the left fielder. Miller Jacquez hits a home run. Tom Sharpe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Hoak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Jason Agbayani doubles to center field. Watty Wright walks. Joe Cloude lines out to the third baseman. Minoru Fujii flies out to the right fielder. Urbane Jackson is pinch hitting for Tom Sharpe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Urbane Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bob Gulley pitching. Rufe Darr walks. Arky Vaughan singles to left field. Rufe Darr advances to third on the hit. Joe Thomas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rufe Darr scores. Ed Aude flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jerry Habyan grounds out to the second baseman. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Harry Bongiovanni flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Gross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Hetki is pinch hitting for Otis St.Claire. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Hetki singles past the shortstop. Michael Killebrew grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Hetki advances to second on the play. Miller Jacquez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Victor Street pitching. Tom Nixon walks. Jason Agbayani strikes out. Watty Wright flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cloude hits an infield single to the pitcher. Minoru Fujii grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 10 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5
Batting:3B - Miller Jacquez (4).HR - Miller Jacquez (2), Arky Vaughan (3), Joe Thomas (2).SF - Rufe Darr.GIDP - Miller Jacquez, Joe Thomas. Baserunning: SB - Rufe Darr (4), Joe Thomas (1).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jorge Kay improves in control Gene Embrey improves in arm Max Cain improves in power_vs_righty Terry Kainer did not respond to coaching in endurance
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Blackie Vasquez improves in power_vs_lefty Blackie Vasquez did not respond to coaching in range Paul Werden did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Werden improves in range