Win: Frank Lee (1-1) Loss: Mellie Benton (0-3)
Save: Gene Washer (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mellie Benton pitching. Michael Killebrew singles to right field. Bill Stargell singles to right field. Don Hoak grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Stargell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rufe Darr singles to center field. Michael Killebrew scores. Arky Vaughan walks. Mike Bakenhaster walks. Don Hoak scores. Earl Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Rufe Darr scores. Arky Vaughan advances to third on the play. Mike Bakenhaster advances to second on the play. Ed Aude grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Frank Lee pitching. Harry Bongiovanni walks. Tom Nixon flies out to the center fielder. Harry Bongiovanni steals second. Jerry Habyan strikes out. Urbane Jackson hits a home run. Harry Bongiovanni scores. Joe Cloude lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Frank Lee grounds out to the pitcher. Michael Killebrew hits a home run. Bill Stargell singles to right field. Don Hoak grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Stargell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rufe Darr grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Don Hoak is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Watty Wright strikes out. Jason Agbayani walks. Minoru Fujii walks. Mellie Benton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Bongiovanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Arky Vaughan grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Bakenhaster strikes out. Earl Grace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Tom Nixon singles past the third baseman. Tom Nixon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jerry Habyan walks. Urbane Jackson strikes out. Joe Cloude hits a home run. Jerry Habyan scores. Watty Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ed Aude grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Lee grounds out to the pitcher. Michael Killebrew walks. Bill Stargell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Michael Killebrew is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Jason Agbayani strikes out. Minoru Fujii strikes out. Mellie Benton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Don Hoak grounds out to the second baseman. Rufe Darr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arky Vaughan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Harry Bongiovanni flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tom Nixon strikes out. Jerry Habyan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mike Bakenhaster is hit by a pitch. Earl Grace doubles to center field. Mike Bakenhaster is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ed Aude singles to center field. Earl Grace scores. Frank Lee lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Michael Killebrew flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Urbane Jackson strikes out. Joe Cloude singles past the first baseman. Gene Washer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Watty Wright grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Steve Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Stargell singles to center field. Don Hoak doubles to center field. Rufe Darr grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Stargell scores. Don Hoak advances to third on the play. Arky Vaughan strikes out. Mike Bakenhaster singles to right field. Don Hoak scores. Toru Uemura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Jason Agbayani grounds out to the third baseman. Minoru Fujii lines out to the second baseman. Claude Veach is pinch hitting for Toru Uemura. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Claude Veach pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Travis Sullivan pitching. Ed Aude triples. Gene Washer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tom Nixon. Ed Aude scores. Passed ball. Gene Washer advances to third. Michael Killebrew grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Stargell grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Washer scores. Don Hoak walks. Rufe Darr singles to left field. Dick Hetki is pinch hitting for Arky Vaughan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Hetki hits a home run. Don Hoak scores. Rufe Darr scores. Mike Bakenhaster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Frankie Eiteljorge is pinch hitting for Harry Bongiovanni. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frankie Eiteljorge singles to left field. Tom Nixon grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Frankie Eiteljorge is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jerry Habyan hits a home run. Tom Nixon scores. Sherman Mercer is pinch hitting for Urbane Jackson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sherman Mercer reached on a fielding error by Dick Hetki. Joe Cloude pops out to the first baseman. Watty Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland George McQuillan is pinch hitting for Earl Grace. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George McQuillan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ed Aude strikes out. Gene Washer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Jason Agbayani flies out to the left fielder. Minoru Fujii grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Lopata is pinch hitting for Travis Sullivan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hal Lopata grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Washington total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Don Hoak (2), Earl Grace (2).3B - Ed Aude (1).HR - Michael Killebrew (5), Dick Hetki (1).HBP - Mike Bakenhaster (1). Fielding: E - Dick Hetki.
Batting:HR - Jerry Habyan (3), Urbane Jackson (2), Joe Cloude (1).GIDP - Watty Wright. Baserunning: SB - Harry Bongiovanni (2).CS - Tom Nixon (1). Fielding: E - Tom Nixon.PB - Minoru Fujii.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Clausen improves in contact_vs_righty Blackie Vasquez improves in speed Paul Werden improves in arm Tommy Martin improves in control
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Terry Kainer did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene 'The Mutant' Embrey improves in range Howard Ferrarese improves in arm Terry Kainer did not respond to coaching in control