Inning: 1 Washington Jerry Lovelace pitching. Mike Paxton flies out to the center fielder. Mike Gehrig strikes out. Hersh Kreitz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Bama McLaughlin pitching. Daniel Concepcion singles to left field. Daniel Concepcion is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Shorty Robinson doubles to left field. Chris Rhodes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington John Goodwin singles to right field. George Culp grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Goodwin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Matt McWilliams grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Culp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Passed ball. Matt McWilliams advances to second. Wenty Nyman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Wayne Hostetler strikes out. Earl Mails grounds out to the shortstop. Al Stanicek lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Rabbit Comellas singles to center field. Bama McLaughlin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bama McLaughlin strikes out. Mike Paxton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rabbit Comellas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Gehrig singles to center field. Mike Paxton advances to third on the hit. Hersh Kreitz walks. John Goodwin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Lazaro Dita grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Lovelace lines out to the shortstop. Daniel Concepcion flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington George Culp strikes out. Matt McWilliams grounds out to the shortstop. Wenty Nyman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Steve Moore grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Shorty Robinson hits a home run. Chris Rhodes walks. Wayne Hostetler reached on a fielding error by Wenty Nyman. Earl Mails flies out to the center fielder. Al Stanicek singles to left field. Lazaro Dita pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Washington Rabbit Comellas flies out to the right fielder. Bama McLaughlin grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Paxton singles to right field. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jerry Lovelace grounds out to the shortstop. Daniel Concepcion singles to left field. Daniel Concepcion steals second. Steve Moore walks. Shorty Robinson doubles to left field. Daniel Concepcion scores. Steve Moore uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Rhodes flies out to the center fielder. Shorty Robinson is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Hersh Kreitz grounds out to the third baseman. John Goodwin flies out to the right fielder. George Culp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Wayne Hostetler grounds out to the pitcher. Earl Mails grounds out to the shortstop. Al Stanicek doubles to left field. Lazaro Dita strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Matt McWilliams strikes out. Wenty Nyman singles to center field. Rabbit Comellas singles to left field. Lefty Cox is pinch hitting for Bama McLaughlin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Passed ball. Wenty Nyman advances to third. Rabbit Comellas advances to second. Lefty Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Wenty Nyman scores. Tom Colbert 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. Mike Paxton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Kevin Scanlan pitching. Jay Rohde is pinch hitting for Tom Colbert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jay Rohde strikes out. Daniel Concepcion flies out to the left fielder. Steve Moore singles to left field. Steve Moore is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Chick Krieger pitching. Scat Pence enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Stanicek at C. Bob Leon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lazaro Dita at 3B. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the third baseman. Hersh Kreitz strikes out. John Goodwin hits a home run. Kazuharu Nonogaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Culp walks. Matt McWilliams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Shorty Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Chris Rhodes grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Hostetler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Wenty Nyman walks. Rabbit Comellas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Harry Everitt is pinch hitting for Kevin Scanlan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Everitt singles to left field. Mike Paxton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Everitt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners left on base: 8 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Tom Colbert is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Homer Flood did not respond to coaching in range John Landrum did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Wooten did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Telford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Scanlan did not respond to coaching in arm Ernie LaChance improves in arm
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Coleman improves in range Lou Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Con Stewart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Garton Hamill did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Durning improves in speed Bob Beltre did not respond to coaching in velocity