Inning: 1 Washington Scott Benson pitching. Terry Nicholson strikes out. Felipe Fox singles to right field. Bill Richard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Felipe Fox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jack Clark grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Richard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland AJ Petruchi pitching. Lew Fonseca grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Deisel flies out to the left fielder. Dushon Mandick singles to center field. Mike Cortazzo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Tito Larker grounds out to the shortstop. John Flores lines out to the third baseman. Jack LaPoint grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Doug Schiraldi flies out to the left fielder. Vern Files strikes out. Charlie Kelly pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Tom Mann strikes out. AJ Petruchi flies out to the right fielder. Terry Nicholson doubles to right field. Felipe Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Manabu Asai singles to center field. Manabu Asai steals second. Scott Benson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lew Fonseca singles to right field. Manabu Asai scores. Bobby Deisel bunts for a base hit. Dushon Mandick walks. Mike Cortazzo singles to left field. Lew Fonseca scores. Bobby Deisel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Doug Schiraldi flies out to the left fielder. Vern Files strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Bill Richard doubles to right field. Jack Clark walks. Tito Larker grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Richard advances to third on the play. Jack Clark advances to second on the play. John Flores grounds out to the pitcher. Jack LaPoint grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Charlie Kelly strikes out. Manabu Asai strikes out. Scott Benson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Tom Mann grounds out to the shortstop. AJ Petruchi grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Nicholson singles to right field. Felipe Fox singles to left field. Terry Nicholson advances to third on the hit. Bill Richard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lew Fonseca grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Deisel grounds out to the shortstop. Dushon Mandick grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jack Clark walks. Jack Clark steals second. Tito Larker grounds out to the third baseman. John Flores walks. Jack LaPoint hits a home run. Jack Clark scores. John Flores scores. Tom Mann strikes out. AJ Petruchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mike Cortazzo singles to center field. Doug Schiraldi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Vern Files singles to right field. Charlie Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Terry Nicholson walks. Felipe Fox flies out to the center fielder. Bill Richard walks. Jack Clark grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bill Richard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tito Larker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Manabu Asai strikes out. Scott Benson strikes out. Lew Fonseca walks. Bobby Deisel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington John Flores flies out to the right fielder. Jack LaPoint strikes out. Tom Mann pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dushon Mandick grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Cortazzo pops out to the shortstop. Doug Schiraldi walks. Vern Files grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doug Schiraldi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Gary Pettit comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Sorrell is pinch hitting for AJ Petruchi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mark Sorrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Nicholson strikes out. Felipe Fox walks. Bill Richard pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Paul Johnson pitching. Charlie Kelly doubles to left field. Manabu Asai strikes out. Billy Roselli is pinch hitting for Gary Pettit. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Roselli flies out to the left fielder. Lew Fonseca flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Washington Larry Boles pitching. Jack Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Tito Larker flies out to the left fielder. John Flores flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Bobby Deisel singles to left field. Dushon Mandick strikes out. Mike Cortazzo grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Washington Jack LaPoint doubles to right field. Tom Mann grounds out to the second baseman. Jack LaPoint advances to third on the play. Arkady Rossovich III is pinch hitting for Paul Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Arkady Rossovich III grounds out to the shortstop. Jack LaPoint scores. Lew Hassler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry Nicholson singles past the second baseman. Felipe Fox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cleveland Red Carpenter pitching. Doug Schiraldi strikes out. Vern Files singles past the third baseman. Charlie Kelly hits an infield single to the third baseman. Manabu Asai singles to center field. Vern Files scores. Hugo Santoya is pinch hitting for Lew Hassler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hugo Santoya singles to left field. Charlie Kelly scores. Washington total runners left on base: 10 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Mike Cortazzo is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Stefan Baczewski improves in power_vs_righty Carlos Jeffcoat improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Drabowsky did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Brady Heaverlo did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Crowson improves in arm Mickey Tracey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jaret Byers improves in arm Larry Crowson improves in speed