Win: Greg Coleman (2-1) Loss: Ross Whisenant (1-1)
Save: Mike Lee (2)
Inning: 1 Washington Ross Whisenant pitching. Frank Lopez doubles to center field. Frank Bonetti strikes out. Chad Hofman singles to right field. Frank Lopez scores. Bob Gonzalez singles to left field. George Leiper walks. Earl Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Chad Hofman scores. Barney Remlinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Greg Coleman pitching. Ike Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Wilbert Clyburn walks. Doc Backman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Bob Leiper singles to left field. Greg Coleman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Greg Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Frank Lopez lines out to the shortstop. Frank Bonetti strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Derek Bailey singles to center field. Jim Sikorski flies out to the right fielder. Wilson Moyer strikes out. Jim Park strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Chad Hofman grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gonzalez strikes out. George Leiper flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ross Whisenant flies out to the center fielder. Ike Freeman walks. Ray Hughes strikes out. Wilbert Clyburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Earl Jones triples. Barney Remlinger strikes out. Bob Leiper strikes out. Greg Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Doc Backman strikes out. Derek Bailey strikes out. Jim Sikorski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Frank Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Bonetti pops out to the third baseman. Chad Hofman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Wilson Moyer strikes out. Jim Park singles to center field. Ross Whisenant lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jim Park forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ike Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Bob Gonzalez strikes out. George Leiper grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ray Hughes doubles to left field. Wilbert Clyburn singles to center field. Ray Hughes scores. Doc Backman flies out to the center fielder. Derek Bailey strikes out. Jim Sikorski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Dutch Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barney Remlinger grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Leiper singles to center field. Greg Coleman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Lopez singles to left field. Bob Leiper scores. Bill Ownbey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Bonetti doubles to center field. Frank Lopez is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Wilson Moyer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Park strikes out. Jack Perry is pinch hitting for Bill Ownbey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Perry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Miko Santonio pitching. Chad Hofman walks. Bob Gonzalez lines out to the third baseman. George Leiper strikes out. Earl Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chad Hofman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dick Elliott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ike Freeman strikes out. Ray Hughes strikes out. Wilbert Clyburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Barney Remlinger flies out to the left fielder. Bob Leiper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rebel Bartirome is pinch hitting for Dick Elliott. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rebel Bartirome grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Mike Lee pitching. Doc Backman grounds out to the second baseman. Derek Bailey pops out to the shortstop. Jim Sikorski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Newson did not respond to coaching in range Spec Rabb did not respond to coaching in speed Al Caneira did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Domingo Shannon did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bernie Laabs improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.