Win: Carl Kavanagh (1-0) Loss: Geronimo Fox (0-1)
Save: Moonlight Hernandez (1)
Inning: 1 Washington Geronimo Fox pitching. Mack Falkenborg strikes out. Bill McCall flies out to the left fielder. Red Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Allen Ludden pitching. Otto Stenzel flies out to the center fielder. Frank Frasier flies out to the center fielder. Pete Kinder singles to center field. Alex Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Ryan Van Schindel grounds out to the pitcher. George Rufer flies out to the center fielder. Scoops Willis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Kunio Yonezaki doubles to center field. Jerry Madrid strikes out. Aaron Hisner strikes out. A.J. Reese grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Dave Clemons flies out to the right fielder. Roy Habenicht grounds out to the third baseman. Allen Ludden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Geronimo Fox grounds out to the second baseman. Otto Stenzel grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Frank Frasier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Mack Falkenborg strikes out. Bill McCall walks. Red Wood grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill McCall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ryan Van Schindel singles to right field. George Rufer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Pete Kinder walks. Alex Alvarez strikes out. Kunio Yonezaki strikes out. Jerry Madrid grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pete Kinder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Scoops Willis walks. Dave Clemons flies out to the center fielder. Roy Habenicht reached on a 2-base fielding error by Otto Stenzel. Allen Ludden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mack Falkenborg singles to left field. Scoops Willis scores. Roy Habenicht scores. Bill McCall grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mack Falkenborg is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Aaron Hisner strikes out. A.J. Reese singles to center field. Geronimo Fox lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Otto Stenzel doubles to right field. A.J. Reese scores. Frank Frasier singles to right field. Otto Stenzel scores. Pete Kinder grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Red Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Van Schindel reached on a fielding error by Aaron Hisner. George Rufer flies out to the center fielder. Scoops Willis grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ryan Van Schindel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Alex Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Kunio Yonezaki flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Madrid grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Dave Clemons strikes out. Herman Dolan is pinch hitting for Roy Habenicht. Herman Dolan singles to center field. Johnny Plitt is pinch hitting for Allen Ludden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Johnny Plitt flies out to the left fielder. Mack Falkenborg pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Carl Kavanagh pitching. Bill Myers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Herman Dolan at SS. Aaron Hisner strikes out. A.J. Reese grounds out to the third baseman. Geronimo Fox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Bill McCall grounds out to the pitcher. Red Wood flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Van Schindel walks. George Rufer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Otto Stenzel singles to left field. Frank Frasier walks. Pete Kinder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Otto Stenzel advances to third on the play. Alex Alvarez walks. Kunio Yonezaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Scoops Willis singles to right field. Dave Clemons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scoops Willis advances to second on the play. Jorge Wineapple comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Freddie Valenzuela is pinch hitting for Bill Myers. Freddie Valenzuela flies out to the center fielder. Pee-Wee Aurilia is pinch hitting for Carl Kavanagh. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pee-Wee Aurilia singles to left field. Scoops Willis scores. Mack Falkenborg singles to left field. Pee-Wee Aurilia advances to third on the hit. Bill McCall singles to center field. Pee-Wee Aurilia scores. Mack Falkenborg advances to third on the hit. Red Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Moonlight Hernandez pitching. Felix Lyons enters the game as a defensive replacement for Freddie Valenzuela at SS. Jerry Madrid doubles to center field. Aaron Hisner grounds out to the third baseman. A.J. Reese strikes out. Ken Blankenship is pinch hitting for Jorge Wineapple. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ken Blankenship grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Pruett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Puchy Curd improves in arm Bunk Arlin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Duffy improves in velocity Chip Robinson did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Mays did not respond to coaching in endurance Dave Mays did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Lowe improves in arm Pat Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Graney did not respond to coaching in SS