Win: Jason Busch (3-2) Loss: Fred Kucks (3-5)
Save: Ron Hudek (8)
Inning: 1 Washington Jason Busch pitching. Reggie Bates grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Whitfield flies out to the left fielder. Bob Midkiff walks. Emil Edwards pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Fred Kucks pitching. Leo Niehaus singles to center field. Doc Hood grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Niehaus advances to second on the play. Jim Curtis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Billy Matthews grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Mike Tillman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Fox lines out to the second baseman. Paul Curd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Steve Matuzak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Hernandez strikes out. Frank Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Ed Cey strikes out. Fred Kucks walks. Reggie Bates strikes out. Phil Whitfield grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Fred Kucks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland George Schwall flies out to the right fielder. Jason Busch strikes out. Leo Niehaus walks. Doc Hood singles to right field. Jim Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Bob Midkiff grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Emil Edwards grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Tillman singles to center field. Dan Fox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Billy Matthews flies out to the left fielder. Steve Matuzak reached on a 2-base fielding error by Phil Whitfield. Steve Hernandez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Fred Kucks. Steve Matuzak scores. Frank Martinez strikes out. George Schwall singles to left field. Steve Hernandez scores. Jason Busch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Paul Curd singles to left field. Ed Cey strikes out. Fred Kucks lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Reggie Bates reached on a fielding error by George Schwall. Phil Whitfield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Leo Niehaus walks. Doc Hood grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jim Curtis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Bob Midkiff grounds out to the shortstop. Emil Edwards pops out to the catcher. Mike Tillman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Billy Matthews strikes out. Steve Matuzak flies out to the center fielder. Steve Hernandez walks. Frank Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Dan Fox flies out to the left fielder. Paul Curd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Cey lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dave Lieberthal is pinch hitting for George Schwall. Dave Lieberthal strikes out. Eddie Harkness is pinch hitting for Jason Busch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eddie Harkness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Niehaus reached on a 2-base throwing error by Paul Curd. Doc Hood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Ron Hudek pitching. Sadie LaGrow enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Lieberthal at 3B. Ed Phillips is pinch hitting for Fred Kucks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ed Phillips strikes out. Reggie Bates grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Whitfield grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Manuel Freeman pitching. Jim Curtis grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Matthews pops out to the shortstop. Steve Matuzak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Bob Midkiff flies out to the left fielder. Emil Edwards flies out to the right fielder. Mike Tillman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 5 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Matias Woodall did not respond to coaching in control Frank Albosta did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chief McGehee improves in velocity David Rico improves in power_vs_lefty Ray Wagner did not respond to coaching in SS
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Eddie McMillan did not respond to coaching in velocity Fran Kilhullen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Tyler Willey improves in contact_vs_righty Tyler Willey did not respond to coaching in CF